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SPRINT

Office phone: 416-481-6411
Fax: 416-481-9829
E-mail: sprint@sprint-homecare.ca
Web site: www.sprint-homecare.ca
Address: 140 Merton St, 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON, M4S 1A1
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Davisville Ave)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Jane Moore, Executive Director
Hours: Mon-Fri 8-6
Area served: Generally Hwy 401-Bloor St; Bayview Ave-Bathurst St
    Meals on wheels -- Hwy 401-Lawrence Ave; Bayview Ave-Bathurst St
  • also Lawrence Ave E-St Clair Ave E; Bayview Ave-Mt Pleasant Rd
  • also St Clair Ave-Bloor St; Bayview Ave-Bathurst St
Languages of service: English ; other languages also available
Eligibility: Seniors 55 years and over and adults with disabilities
How to apply: Telephone intake - home visit - assessment
Fees: Fees vary, subsidies may be available
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille and tone elevator, lowered buttons
Service description: Senior Peoples' Resources in North Toronto -- multiservice community and home support agency
  • respite care (caregiver relief) including care of seniors with Alzheimer Disease -- fee
  • also 24 hour caregiver relief -- fee
  • adult day care including seniors with dementia -- fee
  • home help, homemaking -- fee
  • meals on wheels Monday-Sunday, hot, frozen, kosher and vegetarian meals available, also Reach for 5 (fresh fruit and vegetables in partnership with Field to Table) -- fee
  • community dining Monday-Sunday in various locations, including Friday dinner and Sunday brunch -- fee
  • transportation to medical appointments, shopping, personal tasks, social activities -- fee
  • friendly visiting for isolated seniors, and those receiving palliative care -- free
  • telephone security check, client intervention and assistance, case management -- free
Elder Abuse Program -- counselling, support, prevention, referrals to community services
Peer support groups for seniors, caregiver education, caregiver support groups -- free
  • foot care clinic -- fee
  • income tax clinic
  • supportive housing in 2 Toronto Community Housing Corporation buildings (Montgomery Place and Moore Place)
  • information and referral
  • volunteer opportunities
Lead agency for Toronto Ride, www.torontoride.ca -- a partnership of agencies and providers formed to improve access to transportation services through sharing agency resources
Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity Subjects Adult day care; Alzheimer disease; Caregiver support; Case management; Congregate dining; Elder abuse; Foot care; Friendly visiting; Home help; Homemaking; Income tax clinics; Jewish community; Meals on wheels; Physical disabilities; Respite care; Security checks; Seniors; Supportive housing; Transportation; Vacation care; Vegetarianism
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Record ID MET1065
Last complete update 2007-12-14
Last modification date 2008-03-31
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