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Program:
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Musculoskeletal and Geriatric Rehabilitation Unit
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Phone Numbers:
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416-597-3422 (for Geriatric Rehab: ext 4323 * for Geriatric Dialysis: ext 2504)
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Address:
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550 University Ave, South Wing, 7th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5G 2A2
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Map
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Intersection:
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University Ave and Gerrard St W
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Location:
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Toronto (Kensington-Chinatown)
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * tone elevator, lowered buttons * designated and street parking close to entrance
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Service Description:
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Hospital inpatient rehabilitation program to help older adults with medically complex conditions maintain their strength and movement * rehabilitation services available for patients who require hemodialysis
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Non-dialysis patients: 65 years and older * hemodialysis patients: 60 years and older * must be able to direct activities and actively participate in at least two 30 minute therapy sessions per day * patient's anticipated discharge destination cannot be a long-term care home
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