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Organization: Parkdale Golden Age Foundation

Description of Services: 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
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Older adults of 60 years and older, and adults with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports
Application: Call * no referral required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
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)

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)
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
Executives: Diane Werner - Executive Director

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/13/2024

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