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RETIREMENT COMMUNITY

Amica Newmarket 275 Doak Lane Newmarket, ON L3Y 0A2

Phone: 905-952-0505 Website: www.amica.ca/newmarket

Amica Newmarket brings a superior quality of life to seniors, Amica's reputation for comfort and security makes it the premier destination for all–inclusive retirement living. You can select the style of living that suits you best – spacious, private studios, alcove, one bedroom, one bedroom with den or two bedroom suites, each complete with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. We offer assisted living and independent living.

Amica on the Avenue 1066 Avenue Road Toronto, ON M5N 0A3

Phone: 416-483-9900 Website: www.amica.ca/ontheavenue

Senior living at Amica On The Avenue starts with a beautiful residence in the heart of North Toronto. Inside, you’ll discover a variety of private suites and common spaces all architecturally designed for our Residents’ comfort and accessibility. You’ll find all the amenities and services you’d expect from a well-appointed senior living residence in Toronto, including a concierge, fully licensed dining, fitness centre, saltwater pool, hair salon, home theatre, social activities, entertainment, scheduled transportation, cultural excursions and more.

Amica Swan Lake 6360 - 16th Avenue Markham, ON L3P 7Y6

Phone: 905-201-6058 Website: www.amica.ca/swan-lake

Offering independent, assisted living and enhanced care for seniors for retirement.

Amica Thornhill 546 Steeles Ave Thornhill, ON L4J 1A2

Phone: 905-886-3400 Website: www.amica.ca/thornhill

Amica at Thornhill is a luxury/hotel style retirement community offering an active and vibrant lifestyle for independent seniors. We also provide assisted living so residents can age in place with nursing support 24/7. Post surgical respite and holiday style vacation stays are available as well. With an emphasis on Wellness and Vitality, our aim is to encourage our residents to live life to the fullest at every age and stage.

Amica Unionville 34 Main Street Unionville, ON L3R 4Z8

Phone: 905-947-9990 Website: www.amica.ca/unionville

Amica Unionville brings a superior quality of life to seniors, Amica's reputation for comfort and security make it the premier destination for all–inclusive retirement living. You can select the style of living that suits you best – spacious, private studios, one bedroom, one bedroom with den or two bedroom suites, each complete with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. We offer secured memory care, assisted living and independent living. We invite you to discover what this unique residence has to offer.

Brookside Court and Hilltop Place 980 Elgin Mills Rd, E Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1M4

Phone: 905-884-9248 Website: www.reveraliving.com

Brookside Court and Hilltop Place is a retirement community by Revera, located in the heart of Richmond Hill. Our small country-style home offers both Independent and Assisted Living Care options with a variety of studio and one bedroom suites. We'll take care of housekeeping and meal preparation for you and offer a variety of social and recreation programs. For your convenience, we offer additional wellness services for those who require additional assistance. We will work with you to come up with a plan that meets your individual needs.

Canterbury Place Retirement Residence 1 Canterbury Place North York, ON M2N 0G7

Phone: 416-227-1643 Website: www.verveseniorliving.com

The newest Retirement Residence in North York where comfort, friendship and security are part of everyday living. Canterbury Place is an all-inclusive 17-storey condo-style residence for independent seniors. Well-appointed studios, 1 and 2 bedroom suites, all with balconies. Continuum of care options available as required. Exceptional service and amenities! Respite and Guest stays are welcome!

Chartwell Barton Retirement Residence 17290 Leslie Street Newmarket, ON L3Y 3E1

Phone: 289-716-5957 Website: www.chartwell.com

Chartwell Barton is a Retirement Residence located in the heart of Newmarket within walking distance from several shops and stores. The Barton promotes independent living for seniors and offers various support services which help maintain that independence. Services offered include meals, housekeeping and laundry, administration of medication and assistance with bathing once a week. A full range of interesting and exciting activities, outings and programs are offered daily. Our 16 passenger van and dedicated driver offers the opportunity for various shopping trips and excursions.

Chartwell Hollandview Trail Retirement Residence 200 John West Way Aurora, ON L4G 0E4

Phone: 905-841-1001 Website: www.chartwell.com

Located in the friendly community of Aurora, Ontario, Chartwell Hollandview Trail Retirement Residence is an elegant seniors’ home boasting beautiful gardens, views of the neighbouring arboretum and local shopping that’s a short walk away. Offering independent and assisted living suites that range in size and style, from spacious studios to grand two-bedroom apartments, we can accommodate the needs and preferences of today’s seniors.

Chartwell Oak Ridges Retirement Residence 12925 Yonge Street Richmond Hill, Ontario, ON L4E 0T7

Phone: 905-773-4220 Website: www.chartwell.com

Chartwell Oak Ridges is a luxury Retirement Residence which offers 3 levels of care. Independent Supportive Living, Independent Supportive Living with added Support Services catering to each individual and Memory Care. Features many amenities, bistro, pub, pool, exercise room, hairdresser, spa, in house Doctor. Excellent care provided by well qualifies Management Team.

Delmanor Elgin Mills 80 Elgin Mills Rd East Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0L3

Phone: 416-708-5203 Website: www.delmanor.com

Award winning Delmanor Elgin Mills, A Tridel Inspired Retirement Community. Delmanor Elgin Mills is an intimate manor-style residence that offers Independent, Assisted Living & Memory Care with attentive hotel style service. Beautifully appointed studios, one & two bedroom suites in a community that offers around the clock nursing and in-suite emergency response system. Nestled in a quiet residential neighbourhood, but steps away from shopping, restaurants and many other local amenities. At Delmanor we know You don’t live in our building, we work in your home.

Delmanor Northtown/Wynford 5351 Yonge Street/187 Wynford Drive North York, ON M2N7L5

Phone: 416-708-5203 Website: www.delmanor.com

Exquisitely appointed Tridel Inspired Retirement Communities provides the ultimate in Retirement Living with attentive hotel style service. Beautifully appointed spacious 1 and 2 bedroom suites with private balconies or terraces, in-suite washer/dryer, granite countertops, full size stainless steel fridge, microwave, larger windows and individual suite fresh air exchange system. Building amenities include dining room with garden views, private dining room, fireplace lounges, a pub with billiards, library with wireless internet, conservatory, state-of-the-art home theatre, fitness centre, spa as well as an exclusive Delmanor bus for excursions. At Delmanor we know You don't live in our building; we work in your home.

Four Elms Retirement Residence 1500 Steeles Avenue West Thornhill, ON L4J 4H5

Phone: 905-738-0905 Website: verveseniorliving.com

One visit to Four Elms Retirement Residence and you will see the difference in terms of our amenities, cuisine, services and activities! Four Elms offers both Independent & Assisted Living Lifestyles. Beautifully appointed suites are available in a wide range of sizes and styles. Respite and Guest stays welcome!

Holland Gardens Retirement Residence 552 Holland St. W Bradford, ON L3Z 4H3

Phone: 905-775-6020 Website: verveseniorliving.com/hollandgardens

Holland Gardens Retirement Residence is the perfect place to live, laugh and enjoy life. We are not just a retirement residence but an exciting community that offers a luxurious resort-inspired lifestyle. Holland Gardens is located in the heart of a vibrant neighbourhood, making it the ideal place for inspired senior living. We have it all!

Kingsway Place by Fieldgate 145 Murray Drive Aurora, ON L4G 2C7

Phone: 905-841-2777 Website: kingswayaurora.com

We have expanded! Kingsway Place, nestled in a residential neighbourhood in the heart of Aurora, now provides 119 suites. Renovations include a beautiful bright dining room, bistro, theatre and more. Services include physiotherapy, innovation with our OTN telemedicine system, visiting physician and supportive care. Join our Monarch Club which enables individuals in the community to participate in activities, dining, exercises and outings at Kingsway Place-A warm and friendly place awaits you.

Leaside Revera 10/14 William Morgan Drive, Toronto, ON M4H 1E7

Phone: 416-425-3722 Website: www.reveraliving.com

At Leaside in Toronto, we offer personalized retirement living through an array of services, amenities and activities in a warm environment. Leaside offers a comfortable and stimulating atmosphere with a wide spectrum of care.

Memory & Company ~ Premium Day Program & Respite Resort 100 Renfrew Dr. Suite 110 Markham, ON L3R9R6

Phone: 905-888-8808 Website: www.memoryandcompany.com

Memory & Company is a beautiful Boutique Memory Respite Care Resort and Premium Adult Day Program. We offer a unique 11,000 sqft health club, social club and spa like environment. Our resort offers 10 private studio suites, with their own ensuite bathroom for those looking to stay from as little as 3 nights to as long as they would like, no maximum stay. We offer 24-hour nursing, and a minimum 5:1 staffing ratio 24 hours-a-day. Free day program trials available. Call today. Limited spaces available.

Revera - Donway Place Retirement Residence 8 The Donway East Toronto, ON M3C 3R7

Phone: 416-445-7555 Website: www.reveraliving.com

Through a strategic focus on growth, innovation and leadership, Revera aims to improve the aging experience by celebrating the ageless spirit of older adults.

Sunrise of Aurora 3 Golf Links Drive Aurora, ON L4G 7Y4

Phone: 905-841-4272 Website: www.sunriseseniorliving.com

Welcome to Sunrise of Aurora. This nurturing assisted living community offers resident-centered elder care in one of Toronto’s finest suburbs. Our lush property is the perfect setting for the Sunrise Signature Experience, where our mission is to champion quality of life for all seniors, and residents receive top-quality care and attention. Sunrise offers far more than other Aurora retirement homes, with Designated Care Managers providing Individualized Service Plans, life enrichment managers who add a personal touch to our memory care program, and the delicious, nutritious meals prepared by our culinary professionals.

Sunrise of Richmond Hill 9800 Yonge St Richmond Hill ON, ON L4C 0P5

Phone: 905-883-6963 Website: www.sunriseseniorliving.com

At Sunrise of Richmond Hill, we go above and beyond most retirement homes. We believe that no two residents are alike, and we offer individualized, resident-focused care in a safe, loving environment. Our Designated Care Managers not only create Individualized Service Plans for each resident—they update them regularly as residents’ needs evolve. Every team member is devoted to building deep relationships that nurture each individual’s mind, body, and spirit.

Sunrise of Unionville 38 Swansea Road Markham, ON L3R 5K2

Phone: 416-407-2698 Website: www.sunriseseniorliving.com

Sunrise of Unionville in Markham has been caring for seniors since 2001, providing assisted living, memory care and respite stays. We take pride in providing personalized, relationship-based care with our residents’ best interests at heart, caring for them as if they were our own family!

The Renoir by Revera 270 Doak Lane Newmarket, ON L3Y 0A5

Phone: 905-853-6400 Website: www.reveraliving.com

Located in a residential area, the Renoir is a five-storey retirement home with 158 suites catering to independent and assisted living, as well as memory care. The Renoir provides great meals, a variety of social, cultural and educational events plus health and fitness programs customized to meet our residents needs. We offer an independent lifestyle, but offer support as needs change. Nestled in historic Newmarket, The Renoir features stunning scenery and state-of-the-art services in a warm and inviting setting.

The Roxborough Retirement Residence 1 Roxborough Road Newmarket, ON L3Y 2P8

Phone: 905-853-4573 Website: www.verveseniorliving.com

You’ll feel the warmth as soon as you walk through the door. The Roxborough is both elegant and cozy with a dedicated and caring staff that go above and beyond for your well-being and happiness. The Roxborough is located in the historic community of Newmarket and is nestled in a lovely neighborhood just steps away from public transit and state of the art Southlake Regional Health Centre. Our philosophy is simple. Life is precious. A healthy spirit, body and mind are essential for a long and fulfilling life. An enjoyable quality of life with comfort, luxury, and security can be yours at the Roxborough.

HOME CARE SERVICES

1to1 Therapy Services 50 McIntosh Drive, Suite 246 Markham, ON L3R 9T3

Phone: 905-787-1900 Website: www.1to1therapy.ca

1to1 Therapy Services provides Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Dietitian Services, Behaviour Therapy, Psychology, Developmental Assessments, Social Work, Music Therapy and Corporate Services throughout Toronto and York Region to clients ranging from infants to seniors. Contact us at 905-787-1900 to book an appointment. No referral is required.

Bayshore Home Health 345 Bloor Street East Toronto, ON M4W 3J6

Phone: 416-200-4123 Website: www.bayshore.ca

At Bayshore, we believe in creating special moments for our clients each and every day, whether at the bedside, on the phone or in the clinic. These moments touch the lives of our clients and our employees, and they guide the way we run our business. These moments inspire, change and encourage us. They are what we call the Bayshore difference. Bayshore HealthCare is one of the country’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a Canadian-owned company.

Bright Care 6300 Tomken Rd Mississauga, ON L5T 1N2

Phone: 647-793-7007 Website: www.brightcare.ca

Our home care agency provides quality home care, caregivers, and medical staffing solutions to families and businesses in the GTA. We offer compassionate care, peace of mind and exceptional service — any time, any place – BrightCare. Our local BrightCare team is available for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with an RN on call to provide the highest level of care and service. Please give us a call today and we’ll be happy to answer your questions.

Central LHIN Hospice Palliative Care Teams 596 Davis Drive Newmarket, ON L3Y 2P9

Phone: 905-895-4521 ex 6609 Website: www.centralhpcnetwork.ca

The overall goal of the program is to enhance the delivery of hospice palliative care, and to streamline the journey through the healthcare system for the patient and family. Our 8 Clinical Nurse Consultants (CNC) and Nursing Manager are working collaboratively with the primary care teams in the community to support the provision of high-quality hospice palliative care to patients and their families/caregivers in their homes and Long-Term Care Homes. Regular Interprofessional Rounds have been established in each geographic area to provide the opportunity for the care teams to review patient care plans and make revisions, as required, to meet the changing needs of the patient and their caregivers.

Central Local Health Integration Network 11 Allstate Parkway Markham, ON L3R 9T8

Phone: 905-895-1240 Website: www.centrallhin.on.ca

The Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) is part of a province-wide community care network that connects people of all ages to the care they need at home and in the community. Central LHIN staff are nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and other regulated health professionals with specialized clinical expertise, who are trained to assess people’s health and care needs and connect them to a wide range of LHIN services and other community resources. Services provided by LHIN include nursing, personal support and therapy services, as well as specialized services such as rapid response nursing, palliative care and child and family services.

Circle of Care 2911 Yonge St. Suite 401 Toronto, ON M2P 2Ap

Phone: 437-223-4993 Website: www.circleofcare.com

Overwhelmed by home and community care options? Circle of Care, part of Sinai Health System, is a leading not-for-profit home care provider for individuals living in the GTA. Our staff and volunteers simplify everyday life for more than 16,000 clients and their families each year, helping them preserve their independence and live comfortably at home. When you or someone you love needs support, our professional staff will work closely with you to understand your concerns and match the right services to your needs. Reach out to us first; we can help!

ComForCare 3421 Yonge Street Toronto, ON M4N2N1

Phone: 647-349-3515 Website: www.comforcare.ca/north-york

ComForCare provides nurse-supervised personal and companion care services. Our mission is to help our clients live their best life possible. We improve quality of life and independence for our clients and families. For those leaving a hospital to come home, our transition program reduces the risk of re-admission

ComForcare Home Care (Toronto-Central) 2 College St. #205 Toronto, ON M5G 1K3

Phone: 416-966-2100 Website: www.toronto-central.comforcare.ca

ComForcare HomeCare (Toronto-Central) provides personalized home care services to people in their homes. We offer services from appointment escorts to 24-hour care. Our caregivers are bonded, insured, skilled and personable. We receive many compliments about the care and support our staff provides. Our mission is to help our clients and families live their best lives possible: with the independence and peace of mind they deserve. Please call 416 966 2100 for information about our personalized care.

Divine Favour Home Care 9225 Leslie St Suite 201 Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3H6

Phone: 647-766-5394 Website: www.divinefavourhomecare.com

At Divine Favour Home Care our utmost task is to help people live independently despite what ever draw back they might be facing. Our qualified and 100% screened PSW and Nurses offer everything from personal care, companionship & respite services and transportation to meetup with errands be it doctors appointments, social gatherings etc. We also provide specialized one-on-one services at facilities to enhance care.

EPICITI Mobile Dental Care 561 Edward Ave. Richmond Hill, ON L4C 9W6

Phone: 519-335-2332 Website: www.epiciti.ca

EPICITI provides mobile dental care services to residents in retirement communities, long-term care homes, seniors community centres, hospitals, and residential homes. Our goal is to promote oral healthcare to an aging population and to deliver services in a non-traditional clinical setting. Our services include oral examinations, dental cleanings, denture services, and basic dental care. For more information or to book an appointment please visit our website.

Haircuts on Wheels 240 Duncan Mills Rd Toronto, ON M3B3S6

Phone: 647-995-7288 Website: www.haircutsonwheels.ca

Haircuts on Wheels believes that everyone deserves to look and feel beautiful! We are Toronto's #1 hair care company for seniors and people with disabilities because we understand the emotional, physical and social importance of hair care. Our team of stylists provide hair care in homes, hospitals and retirement home salons. Services include shampoo, haircuts, colors, perms and beard trims. Call us today 416-460-0513.

Here to Care For Seniors 251 Consumers Road, Suite 1200 North York, ON, ON M2J 4R3

Phone: 905-234-0272 Website: HereToCare.com

Our agency is an in-home service provider, which assists seniors and adults with disabilities to lead dignified and independent lifestyles in the comfort and safety of their own home (wherever home maybe). We are a nurse managed agency, and the services we provide are varied and encompass respite for families, supportive care, safety monitoring, personal care, social engagement, light exercise, and more. We are committed to providing quality, ethical and professional services to our clients.

Home Care Assistance 1600 Steeles Ave.,West Unit 18 Concord, ON L4K 4M2

Phone: 905-597-5825 Website: www.homecareassistance-toronto.com

In 2010, we founded Home Care Assistance Toronto, a home care company that provides high-quality, consistent care. Home Care Assistance is bonded and insured and covers all employees with workers' compensation. Our caregivers receive the highest wages and top benefits in the industry. This strong commitment to excellent caregivers has helped us become a leading provider of non-medical, in-home senior care.

Home Instead Senior Care 11B-400 Creditstone Road Vaughan, ON L4K 3Z3

Phone: 905-597-4757 Website: www.homeinstead.com/3038

Home Instead Senior Care is committed to enhancing the lives of senior citizens and their families across the York region. For over 20 years, we have been providing companionship and caregiving services, from light housekeeping, meal preparation and laundry, to medication reminders, grooming, bathing, and assistance with incontinence. Our CAREGivers/Support Workers attend ongoing classroom training to care for seniors living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia - and will provide the individualized support to keep your aging loved one safe and independent, in the comfort of their own home.

Mosaic Home Care Services & Community Resource Centres 2900 Steeles Avenue East Suite 218 Thornhill, ON L3T 4X1

Phone: 905-597-7000 Website: www.mosaichomecare.com

Person Centered, Community Integrated Award Winning model of home care. Awarded Gold Medal of The European Society for Person Centered Healthcare in Europe. Community focused, non-medical & medical home care company serving people of all ages. Visit our Community Resource Centre which links you with many different community based services and provides regular seminars on a wide variety of subjects.

Qualicare - Vaughan, Richmond Hill & Markham 7787 Yonge Street, Suite 203 Thornhill, ON L3T 7L2

Phone: 289-588-1858 Website: www.qualicare.com/vaughan

Qualicare offers in-home healthcare solutions to people facing life changes due to health or aging. We help people stay safe and independent at home by providing support and guidance. Our mission is to keep our patients out of the hospital and in their preferred, safe environment.

Qualicare Family Home Care 3910 Bathurst St Toronto, ON M3H5Z3

Phone: 647-361-7700 Website: www.qualicare.com/north-york/

Often, when family members are obliged to provide medical care for a loved one, the relationship aspect suffers. At Qualicare, we wanted to change that dynamic. We provide a service that allows family members of an aging or ill loved one to focus on caring for their loved one, rather than being a caregiver. Since 2001, our holistic approach has enabled us to effectively care for individuals in the comfort of their own home, in a retirement home, or in a hospital, while acting as a liaison between hospitals and family. Regardless of age, your loved one’s medical condition can be a challenge.

Qualicare Whitby 27 Apsley Cres. Whitby, ON L1M 2E7

Phone: 905-665-0101 Website: www.qualicare.com/whitby

We are a private homecare company that offers care to people of all ages throughout the life span. Our executive director/nurse manager, Melissa, is a GPA coach who trains all staff in Gentle Persuasive Approach; a person centred, compassionate approach to providing care to those living with dementia and cognitive challenges. Melissa is also a palliative care resource nurse with 21 years of nursing experience who provides support and nurse management to Qualicare Whitby's PSW and nursing staff who are caring for those with complex medical issues, chronic conditions, and palliative status.

Retire-At-Home Services Newmarket 12-16715 Yonge St Suite 316 Newmarket, ON L3X 1X4

Phone: 1-855-558-4663 Website: RAHnewmarket.com

Retire-At-Home Services provides Nurse - Managed home care solutions tailored to individual needs while upholding the highest standards of service.

Seniors for Seniors 2 Bloor Street East, Suite 1804 Toronto, ON, ON M4W 1A8

Phone: 416-481-2733 Website: spectrumhealthcare.com/services/seniors-for-seniors/

Spectrum Health Care is one of Ontario's leading providers of client centred home health care services. We offer a range of diverse health care solutions which include nursing, personal/home support, foot care, physiotherapy and corporate wellness. Our additional health care services include, companionship (Seniors for Seniors), non-urgent patient transfer (Spectrum Patient Services) and onsite event services (Spectrum Event Medical Services).

Western York Region Health Link 10 Trench Street Richmond Hill, ON L4C 4Z3

Phone: 905-883-1212 x. 7144 Website: www.mackenziehealth.ca/en/programs-

services/southwest-york-region-healthlink.aspx Health Links is a model of care thru the Ministry of Health to ensure complex patients with high needs have a coordinated care plan that is readable by all members of their care team. This care plan included their PCP, community partners, and their own care team.

HOSPITAL/MEDICAL

Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital 10 Trench Street, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 4Z3

Phone: 905-883-1212 Website: www.mackenziehealth.ca

Mackenzie Health is a dynamic regional healthcare provider serving a population of more than a half million people across York Region and beyond. Nationally recognized for its commitment to safety and quality patient care, Mackenzie Health is a healthcare leader With a wide variety of academic partners

Markham Stouffville Hospital 381 Church Street Markham, ON L3P 7P3

Phone: 905-472-7373 Website: www.msh.on.ca

Markham Stouffville Hospital is a leading community hospital with 329 beds. The hospital provides diagnostic and emergency services and delivers clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services.

Humber River Hospital 1235 Wilson Avenue, Toronto, ON M3M 0B2

Phone: 416-242-1000 Website: www.hrh.ca

Humber River Hospital is one of Canada’s largest regional acute care hospitals, serving a catchment area of more than 850,000 people in the northwest GTA.

North York General Hospital 4001 Leslie St, North York, ON M2K 1E1

Phone: 416-756-6000 Website: www.nygh.on.ca

North York General Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, offers acute care, ambulatory and long-term services at multiple sites

Southlake Regional Health Centre 596 Davis Drive Newmarket, ON L3Y 2P9

Phone: 905-895-4521 Website: www.southlakeregional.org

The CLHIN Geriatric Outreach Teams provide a comprehensive in-home specialized geriatric assessment for frail seniors. The goal is to help identify and treat reversible causes of functional decline and prevent the cascade of events that can lead to a medical emergency and hospitalization. The teams include: Nurse, Social Worker, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, and Geriatrician. The team works together with patients, caregivers, health and social care providers, family doctors and other primary care practitioners to help seniors can live well at home.

Sunnybrook Hospital 2075 Bayview Avenue Toronto, ON M4N 3M5

Phone: 416-480-6100 Website: www.sunnybrook.ca

From our beginnings as a hospital for Canadian veterans, Sunnybrook has flourished into a fully affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto, evolving to meet the needs of our growing community. Today, with 1.3 million patient visits each year, Sunnybrook has established itself across three campuses and is home to Canada's largest trauma centre.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

101 Mobility 1730 McPherson Court, Unit #32 Pickering, ON L1W 3E6

Phone: 905-421-9101 Website: pickering.101mobility.com

101 Mobility is the Toronto area’s leading provider of accessibility and mobility solutions. Owner, Matt Dawson, and his team take pride in helping families across the area find safety and independence with the help of our products, and each of our team members takes your mobility personally. Having trouble with the stairs? We offer stairlifts, wheelchair ramps, and platform lifts to help you overcome any staircase with ease. Need help with patient transfers at home or in a healthcare facility? Our patient lifts and pool lifts make transfers safe and comfortable for patients and their caregivers.

AccessibleHomeFinder.com / RE/MAX Unique Inc. 1251 Yonge Street Toronto, ON M4T 1W6

Phone: 416-424-2222 Website: www.AccessibleHomeFinder.com

Barrier Free, Wheelchair Accessible and Senior Friendly Real Estate. Jeffrey Kerr has been a Realtor with RE/MAX Unique Inc. for over 20 years. He specializes in Selling Barrier Free Homes and Condos and helping Buyers with mobility challenges find the perfect home to meet their needs. Jeffrey is a Master Accredited Senior Agent (Master ASA) and Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES). Put Jeffrey's Practical Experience to work for you! 416.424.2222

Alzheimer Society of York Region 2-240 Edward St. Aurora, ON L4G 3S9

Phone: 905-726-3477 Website: www.alzheimer-york.com

The Alzheimer Society of York Region has been a leader in actively supporting individuals and families coping with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias since 1985. We serve people with dementia and their caregivers with programs and services that address the disease, provide unique DAY care experiences, and support families with meaningful, practical

advice and counsel.

Bedford Medical Alert 77 Bloor Street West Suite 1408A Toronto, ON M5S 1M2

Phone: 416-809-8070 Website: www.bedfordmedicalalert.ca

Bedford Medical Alert is the industry-leading Medical Alert technology service provider in Canada. We are a family owned and operated company that is committed to delivering the best life-safety technology solutions to our Seniors and their families by dedicating ourselves to implementing innovative solutions that improve quality of life. Bedford is synonymous with safety and security.

Better Living Health and Community Services 1 Overland Drive Toronto, ON M3C 2C3

Phone: 416-577-6310 Website: www.betterlivinghealth.org

Our mission is to support individuals in our community in maintaining their independence, enhancing their social well-being, and optimizing their overall health and wellness through the provision of a wide range of community support services and leisure opportunities. Better Living provides Meals on Wheels, Transportation, Social Work Case Management, Visiting Hospice, Recreation, Fitness and many more programs. Please call Intake for more information at 416-447-7244 x541

Beverley Varcoe, Royal LePage Your Community Realty, Brokerage 14799 Yonge St Aurora, ON L4G 1N1

Phone: 905-727-3154 Website: www.beverleyvarcoe.com

Highly qualified to handle your real estate needs with over 25 years of award-winning service! Senior Real Estate Specialist is a designation awarded from the National Association of REALTORS®. It is focusing on the real estate needs of the mature demographic covering accessible housing, senior modifications, house budget planning, downsizing, real estate fraud and more. Call Beverley Varcoe for a free Senior Home Consultation!

Canada Care Medical 1865 Leslie Street, Unit 101 North York, ON M3B 2M3

Phone: 416-241-1133 Website: www.canadacaremedical/north-york-

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Canada Care Medical - Home Care Product Specialists since 1969. Sales, Repairs, Rentals, Deliveries, Installations. Products include: Hospital Beds, Ramps, Lifts - stair, porch, ceiling, pool, & portable; Wheelchairs, Walkers, Scooters, Lift Chairs, Compression Garments, Bathroom Safety, Aids to Daily Living and Ostomy, Incontinence & Medical Supplies (CCAC supplier). Downsizing? Looking for a new home for used wheelchairs, stairlifts, hospital beds? Call now. Open 6 days a week. Now serving the GTA from our York Mills showroom. 416-241-1133

Central East Stroke Network 201 Georgian Drive Barrie, ON L4M 6M2

Phone: 705-728-9090 x 46311 Website: www.cesnstroke.ca

The Central East Stroke Network (CESN) is one of 11 stroke regions established across the province to provide leadership, development, implementation, and integration of stroke care throughout the region and across all points in the spectrum of care (promotion, secondary prevention, acute care, rehabilitation, and home care). Meet The Team

Discerning Seniors Inc. 42 Gordon Road Toronto, ON M2P 1E1

Phone: 416-300-5857 Website: www.discerningseniorsinc.com

Discerning Seniors helps seniors and their loved ones create bespoke care plans and solutions that fit their needs. We act like an extended member of the family to find the best products, services and experiences tailored to seniors. We provide solutions and answers, especially in those difficult times when families don't know where to start.

Downsizing Diva - Toronto East + North York 2 Gower Street Toronto, ON M4B 1E2

Phone: 416-757-0319 Website: www.downsizingdiva.com

Downsizing Diva does one thing really, well. They manage moves for older adults! Karen Shinn and Gail Shields each had their own Senior Move Management company before they joined forces on April 1st, 2009 to create Downsizing Diva – the franchise company! With a wonderful team of kindred spirits, these Senior Move Managers, organize moves for older adults… from start to finish! Karen and Gail are Senior Move Management pioneers and, in 2018, they were awarded NASMM’s prestigious Margit Novack Award for Excellence in Senior Move Management.

Epilepsy York Region 11181 Yonge St. Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1L2

Phone: 905-508-5404 Website: www.epilepsyyork.org

Epilepsy York Region is a non-profit, community-based, multiservice agency. It provides advocacy, education, public awareness and programs on behalf of individuals with epilepsy and seizure disorders.

Evergreen Hospice 5762 Hwy 7 E Ste. 201 Markham, ON L3P 1A8

Phone: 416 499-2185 Website: www.evgcares.org

Evergreen is a non-profit agency providing free-of-charge, community based supportive services in Markham, Stouffville, and Thornhill. Evergreen provides services in two areas: 1) Supportive services for individuals facing a life-threatening illness as well as support for their families, friends and caregivers. 2) Grief and bereavement support for those dealing with the loss of a loved one. Requests for our services are welcomed and may be made by the individual, the family, friends, clergy, physicians, other healthcare professionals and community agencies. It is important to us to honour the dignity and worth of each individual while being respectful of individual cultures, values, beliefs and traditions.

Famli.net Communications Inc. 3139 Benvoulin Road (company mailing address) Kelowna, BC, ON V1W 2E6

Phone: 416-770-8648 Website: www.famli.net

To sustain a positive quality of life and lessen isolation, seniors can benefit from engaging with people and services online. Unfortunately, many don't because they lack the knowledge and experience needed for using everyday technology. Famli.net provides organizations working with seniors a simplified interface to use for Internet communication, thereby transforming their lives, improving your business, and reducing service costs.

Hope House Community Hospice (formerly Hospice King-Aurora-Richmond Hill)

Phone: 905-727-6815x22 Website: www.hopehousehospice.com

350 Industrial Parkway South Aurora, ON L4G 3V7

212-10909 Yonge Street Richmond Hill, ON L4C 3E3

Hope House Community Hospice (formerly Hospice King-Aurora-Richmond Hill) offers specialized services and support to those diagnosed with life-threatening illness, family caregivers and those who are bereaved. Our programming includes In-Home Visiting, Day Hospice Program, Caregiver & Bereavement Support (groups and 1:1 support)and Wellness Programs including yoga, meditation, Picking Up the Pieces post-cancer support, Complementary Therapies such as Reiki & Reflexology. Thanks to the generous support of our community, programs are offered free of charge.

In Motion Services 24 Martin Ross, Unit 6-7 North York, ON M3J 2K8

Phone: 416-219-1665 Website: www.inmotionservices.ca

In Motion Services is a privately owned company that provides sales, service and rentals of assistive health care devices. Over the past 15 years we have provided the highest standard of customer care to clients in Toronto and the rest of the GTA.

Memories+ Adult Day Program and Wellness Centre 291 Davis Dr Unit 8 Newmarket, ON L3Y 2N6

Phone: 1-855-558-4663 Website: www.memoriesplusgroup.com

The Memories+ team is dedicated to providing a place for adults to enjoy meaningful engagement in a fun and interactive supervised environment. We are committed to improving quality of life for our clients and their families and making great memories that last a lifetime by providing the following: Structured activities aimed at supporting the five areas of wellness: Physical, Cognitive, Emotional, Social and Spiritual; Integrate Fit Minds TM Cognitive Stimulation Therapy programming; Music and Art Therapy; Socialization into our daily routine; Support and encouragement of maintaining independence and current abilities; Reducing caregiver stress by providing much needed respite.

Memory Lane Home Living Inc. Major Mackenzie Drive West Richmond Hill, On, ON L4C 3S2

Phone: 905-876-8666 Website: memorylanehomeliving.ca

We are a not-for-profit dementia initiative whose mission statement is to "live well with dementia". We offer free weekly "Lunch and Music" programs for care givers and loved ones to connect with others on this journey. We host public education half day conferences presenting knowledgeable speakers on how to live well with dementia. We have a small affordable cooperative home for women living with memory loss, located in Richmond Hill.

Mitzy Dadoun Sutton Group Admiral Realty Inc., Brokerage 1206 Centre St Thornhill, ON L4J 3M9

Phone: 416-993-2532 Website: www.MitzyDadoun.com

www.SmartSeniorsRealty.ca

I specialize in helping people 55+ with there real estate needs. There are approximately 60,000 realtors in Ontario and only 38 Master Accredited Senior Agents. We are specially trained with the unique requirements of seniors. I have an extensive network of people and resources to help seniors.

Moving Seniors with a Smile Inc. 4 Parker Avenue Toronto, ON M1N 2B6

Phone: 416-697-8106 Website: www.movingseniorswithasmile.ca

Moving Seniors with a Smile Inc. offers a full range of senior move management services across the GTA. What to take? What to sell? What to give away? What to do with what's left over? We can help you to decide but the final word on each decision is yours. A lot of personal items can accumulate & it can be daunting to face that kind of organizing, downsizing & move management process on your own. You set the pace and we will keep things running smoothly so that you stay on schedule. Moving Seniors with a Smile Inc. is bonded and insured and focused on your individual needs.

PalCare of York Region 1 Overland Drive Toronto, ON M3C 2C3

Phone: 416-447-7244 x 736 Website: www.palcarenetwork.org

Palcare provides high quality palliative care education programs for primary caregivers, hospice volunteers and the health care community.

Peoples Church 374 Sheppard Ave. Toronto, ON M2N 3B6

Phone: 416-455-6155

Place of worship and community resources such as grief share, prison ministry, divorce care, elder abuse, counselling single parenting

Richmond Hill Fire & Emergency Services 1200 Elgin Mills Road East Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1M4

Phone: 905-883-5444 Website: Richmondhill.ca/Fire

Richmond Hill Fire & Emergency Services provides fire prevention and public education, fire suppression and medical response, specialty rescue response, dispatch services and other services to Richmond Hill.

Royal LePage RES Ltd., - Johnston & Daniel Division, Brokerage 477 Mt. Pleasant Road Toronto, ON M4S 2L9

Phone: 416-230-5800 Website: www. thelynngroup.ca

Lynn Marie Robinson is a professional real estate sales representative dedicated and committed to helping older adults and their families with later life moves. She has a network of Like-minded professionals to help with all aspects of the transition process from helping to determine where the next place you call home might be to working out a plan on how you can get there with as little stress as possible. Lynn has over 25 years of real estate experience, is a Certified Professional Consultant on Aging, Seniors Real Estate Specialist and Master Accredited Senior Agent.

Salus Hearing Centre 202 - 2200 Rutherford Road Maple, ON L6A 0R4

Phone: 905-303-4327 Website: www.salushearing.com

Salus Hearing Centre is independently owned and operated by Sabrina DeToma, Doctor of Audiology. She uses evidence based literature to assess, diagnose and treat hearing loss, auditory processing disorder, tinnitus and hyperacusis. She also dispenses hearing aids, assistive listening devices and alerting devices. It is her passion to educate the public about the importance of treating hearing loss in seniors to reduce the associated risks such as memory loss, falls and social isolation and learn about health conditions and habits that can negatively impact hearing.

Senior Team GTA 1739 Bayview Avenue Toronto, ON M5P 1B2

Phone: 416-784-9806 Website: seniorteamgta.com

From pre-planning to the final move, sometimes a year after we first meet, we bring ease of the sale of a long-standing family home. We handle it all, the contents, appraisals, renovations, we have multiple professionals when they are needed from tax lawyers to family counsellors. When family wars are in place, we are trained mediators. And finally, as a Realtor of 5 decades, we sell the property. From downsizing, right sizing, upsizing and estates.

Spinal Cord Injury Ontario 520 Sutherland Drive Toronto, ON M4G3V9

Phone: 416-422-5644 ext. 238 Website: www.cpaont.org

We assist jobseekers with a physical disabiltiy or vision impairment secure employment. Our candidates are seeking work in I.T, Accounting, Administration, Clerical,Customer Service and Social Work and other specialized areas whether it be PT/FT or contract work

St Matthew’s United Church 333 Crosby Ave Richmond Hill, ON L4C 2R5

Phone: 905-884-3606 Website: www.stmatthewsuc.ca

Christian faith community who believes that the church has a role in health promotion & prevention of its' parishioners and the surrounding community

Sutton Group Future Realty 40 Davis Drive Newmarket, ON L3Y2M7

Phone: 905-853-5955 Website: www.michellehaick.com

As a full-time Realtor with almost 24 years experience I have worked with many Seniors and their families as they downsize from their current home to their next residence. Protecting the interest of my clients is utmost important in all Real Estate sales and purchases. I am available to answer any questions about the current real estate market and the home selling process. I offer a free "how to make your home ready when you are ready to sell" evaluation. All come with a promise to listen. I am thrilled to acknowledge that I am a "Multi Generational Realtor" looking after the Real Estate needs of three generations within families.

York Mobile Dental Hygiene 21 Lark Crescent Richmond hill, ON L4S2N1

Phone: 416-566-5642 Website: www.yorkmobile.ca

York Mobile Dental Hygiene is a fully mobile dental hygiene provider that comes directly to you. This service can be brought to your home, retirement residence, long-term care facility or workplace. The services that are provided are: a complete dental assessment, dental cleaning, oral hygiene instruction, and nutritional counselling. The dental hygiene fees are accepted by Veteran Affairs Canada, ODSP, NHIB and private insurance plans.

York Regional Police 47 Don Hillock Drive Aurora, ON L4G 0S7

Phone: 905-895-1221 ext 6697

If you live in York Region and would like more information on Senior Safety, please contact 1971@yrp.ca

The Alzheimer Society of York Region has been providing quality dementia specific adult day centre services since 1987.

The D.A.Y. Centre (Day Centre for Alzheimer’s in York Region) model is a comprehensive day program service that

provides a structured, individualized recreational social day care program for persons with dementia residing in York

Region. For more information, go to: http://www.alzheimer.ca/en/york/We-can-help/Support/DAY-Program

First Link® program – Alzheimer Society of Canada

First Link® is a referral program designed to help newly diagnosed people with dementia get the help they need as soon as possible.

http://www.alzheimer.ca/en/northbay/About_Dementia/For-health-care-professionals/first-link

Alzheimer Society - Next Steps for Families and Friends The Alzheimer Society of York Region (AS York) is pleased to offer the Next Steps for Family Caregiver educational opportunity. The Next Steps Education Series for Families and Friends is a series created to educate and support family caregivers and loved ones of a person with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. The series is scheduled over four separate sessions with specific topics related to caregiving, such as Adapting to Brain Changes, covered each week. The Next Steps Education Series for Families and Friends is geared towards those who are informal caregivers and/or supporting a caregiver and is not meant as training for professional/paid caregivers.

This learning opportunity is FREE. We only ask that people call ahead to register as space is limited.

AS York is running this series monthly at various locations around York Region. We can also run the program at your location; please contact Stacey Mendonca for more details.

The McConaghy Centre offers recreational activities and events for residents who are 55 years of age or older and is operated by Richmond Hill's Community Services Department. Staff at the McConaghy Centre invite you to drop by and become a member of our Centre, which in turn will entitle you to participate in a wide variety of activities. Activities and programs that are available to you include Badminton, Bingo, Bridge, Euchre, Cribbage, Fitness Programs, Dance Classes, Health Clinics, Snooker, Candlelight Dinners, Outtrips, and much more! An extra fee is required in order to participate in most of these activities.

For more information, call (905) 737-1818

http://www.richmondhill.ca/subpage.asp?pageid=parks_mlmcconaghy_seniors_centre

North York Seniors Centre The Active Living Centre (ALC), conveniently located on the Yonge subway line at Finch Ave., offers a variety of activities, classes, events, trips and services to help you ease into, and enjoy, your retirement lifestyle. At the ALC, you’ll be encouraged to be active, live well and stay socially connected. Membership is available throughout the year and gives you access to an array of classes, programs and services. For more information, call (416) 733-4111 http://www.nyseniors.org/what-we-do/active-living-centre/ 21 Hendon Ave, Toronto, ON M2M 4G8

Community Services Emergency Response – Police, Ambulance, Fire

911

Ministry of Health and Long Term Care - www.health.gov.on.ca 1-800-268-1154 ACE – Advocacy Centre for the Elderly - www.advocacycentreelderly.org 416-598-2656 310-COPE Community Crisis Response Service 310-COPE (2673) Bob Rumball Centre for the Deaf - www2.bobrumball.org 416-449-9651 Canada Pension Plan Old Age Security - www.servicecanada.gc.ca 1-800-277-9914 Canada Revenue Agency – www.cra.arc.gc.ca 1-800-959-8281 Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) - www.cmha.ca 1-800-463-6273 CNIB - www.cnib.ca 1-800-563-2642 Heart and Stroke Foundation - www.heartandstroke.com 416-489-7111 Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) - www.lhins.on.ca ONPEA – The Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse - www.elderabuseontario.ca

1-866-299-1011

Ontario Government Information Line – www.ontario.ca 1-800-267-8097 Ontario Poison Centre 1-800-268-9017 Service Canada – www.servicecanada.gc.ca 1-800-622-6232 The ALS Society - www.als.ca 1-800-267-4257 Veterans Affairs Canada - www.veterans.gc.ca 1-800-268-7708 Victim Services of York Region 1-888-876-5423 York Region Health Connection 1-800-361-5653

Hospitals Branson Hospital

416-633-9420

Humber River Regional Hospital 416-242-1000 Mackenzie Health Hospital (formerly York Central Hospital) 905-883-1212 Markham Stouffville Hospital 905-472-7000 North York General 416-756-6000 Southlake Regional Health Centre 905-895-4521 Sunnybrook Health Sciences 416-480-6100 William Osler Brampton Civic 416-494-2120 William Osler Etobicoke General 416-494-2120 Hospices Better Living Hospice Services

416-447-7244 x 541

Canadian Virtual Hospice – www.virtualhospice.ca Circle of Care – Hospice Care 416-635-2860 Doane House Hospice 905-967-0259 Evergreen Hospice Markham 416-499-2185 Hazel Burns Hospice 416-782-5915 Hill House Hospice (Residential) 905-737-9308 Hope House Community Hospice 905-727-6815 Hospice Georgina 905-722-9333 Hospice King-Aurora 905-727-6815 Hospice Vaughan 905-850-6266 Jewish Hospice Program 416-638-7800 Margaret Bahen Hospice for York Region (Newmarket) 905-967-1500 Matthews House 705-435-7218

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Our mailing address:TIPS

250 Harding Blvd WP. O. Box 32005

Richmond Hill, ON L4C 9S3

www.tips4seniors.ca