Service Information
How to Apply:
Application through the HCCSS Centre, Self referral, Hospital discharge planner, clinics and other healthcare professionals.
Scarborough (Silver Star) - Adult Day Program
Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association
Category:
Adult Day Program
Target Population: Adults with Disabilities, Older Adults, Seniors
English / Cantonese / Mandarin / Tamil / Tagalog
Service Details
Description:
The Adult Day Program provides structured and supervised activities for frail or socially isolated older adults. Our goal is to enable seniors to achieve and maintain their maximum level of functioning, to prevent premature and inappropriate institutionalization, and to provide respite and support for caregivers.
Personnel Security:
Vulnerable Persons Police Check
Languages:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin, Tagalog, Tamil
Cultural Affiliations:
Chinese, South Asian
Safety Features:
Passcode Doors, Video Surveillance
Activities:
Physical Activities:
Balance Exercises, Flexibility Exercises, In-chair Exercises, Stretching
Social-Recreational Activities:
Afternoon tea, Arts & Crafts, Bingo, Board Games, Card Games, Group Discussions, Music, Painting, Pet Therapy, Tea/Coffee Break, Theme Days
Educational Activities:
Library, Nutrition Education, Speakers
Cultural Activities:
Celebrate cultural festivals
Transportation:
Available from this organization
Available from public transit
Meal Options:
Special Diets Available:
Low Fat, Low Sodium, Minced, Puree, Thickened Fluids, Vegetarian
Meal Service Type:
Breakfast, Hot Entrees, Lunch, Snacks, Tea or Coffee
Cultural Cuisine Adaptability:
Chinese
Food Allergy Adaptability
Special Accommodation:
Wheelchair AccessibleYes
Cost to Client:
Starts at $28 / day
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age:
55 yrs
Criteria:
- Adults aged 55 or above and or those with physical disability
- Adults who experience functional limitations due to physical and cognitive impairments.
- Adults who experience social isolation with limited family and/or peer support
- Adults who are unable to participate independently in regular community program
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