Parkdale Golden Age Foundation - caregiverexchange.ca

Organization:

Parkdale Golden Age Foundation

Phone Numbers:

416-536-5534

Fax:

416-536-6077

Email:

pgaf@rogers.com

Website:

www.pgaf.ca

Address:

27 Roncesvalles Ave, Suite 401
Toronto, ON
M6R 3B2

Intersection:

Roncesvalles Ave and north of Queen St W

Location:

Toronto (Roncesvalles)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9am-4pm

Executives:

Diane Werner - Executive Director

Service Description:

Assistance to seniors and people with disabilities, including cleaning, shopping, meal preparation, escorting to appointments, dining programs in various locations, and social and recreational programs

Congregate Dining Hot and nutritious meal including juice, bread, soup, entree, dessert, tea, and coffee. * professionally-trained cooks

Friendly Visiting Regular volunteer visits to older adults and people with disabilities, who live alone * provide emotional support and decrease isolation. Virtual, email, texting options provided.

Home Help and Homemaking Assist seniors and people with disabilities in their home * services include light cleaning, laundry, errands, shopping, and meal preparation * service is offered daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or seasonally

Medical Escort Escort to medical appointment

Personal Care Support Personal care support for seniors and people with disabilities, including bathing, changing, feeding, meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, light exercising, and escort to medical appointments

Respite Temporary relief for caregivers of people with complex medical conditions

Safety or Telephone Assurance Check Regular phone calls to check on the health and safety of older adults and people with disabilities who live alone

Shopping Assistance Escorting seniors to a store and helping with the purchase of groceries or medications * seniors are responsible for the shopping cost * transportation not included

Social and Recreation Social activities for older adults at 20 West Lodge Ave

tai chi * Wed, Thu 10am-11am
board games * Thu 1:30pm-3pm
bingo * Wed 1:30pm-3pm
day trips * no fixed schedule *Call for activity schedule

Drop-in activities: Mon 10:30am-12noon at 27 Roncesvalles Ave, Suite 401 *Activities depend on funding **Call for activity details

Fees:

Varies per program

Application:

Call * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

Older adults of 60 years and older, and adults with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports

Languages:

English ; Italian ; Spanish ; Filipino ; Hungarian

Area(s) Served:

N to Bloor St, S to Gardiner Expressway, W to Humber River and S to Bathurst St (may be flexible)

This information was last completely updated on: 8-13-2024

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