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Organization:
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Parkdale Golden Age Foundation
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Address:
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27 Roncesvalles Ave, Suite 401
Toronto, ON
M6R 3B2
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Map
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Intersection:
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Roncesvalles Ave and north of Queen St W
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Hours:
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| Mon | 9am-4pm | |
| Tue | 9am-4pm | |
| Wed | 9am-4pm | |
| Thu | 9am-4pm | |
| Fri | 9am-4pm | |
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Executives:
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Diane Werner - Executive Director
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Service Description:
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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
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Congregate Dining
- Hot and nutritious meal including juice, bread, soup, entree, dessert, tea, and coffee. * professionally-trained cooks
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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.
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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
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Medical Escort
- Escort to medical appointment
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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
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Respite
- Temporary relief for caregivers of people with complex medical conditions
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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
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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
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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
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults of 60 years and older, and adults with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports
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Languages:
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English * Italian * Spanish * Filipino * Hungarian
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Area Served:
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N to Bloor St, S to Gardiner Expressway, W to Humber River and S to Bathurst St (may be flexible)
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Map
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