Toronto, ON, M4H 1H2
Hot or chilled meals delivered Sun-Fri, Sat meals delivered Fri * special diet types available * includes statutory holidays * vegetarian meals available
Frozen Meal Service - Frozen meal packages are delivered * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * special diet types available * soup/dessert packages also available * orders must be placed before 12noon on Thu for delivery the following week
Toronto, ON, M4H 1H2
Diner's Club - Social activities and a hot meal * activities can include games, crafts, and physical activities * escort and transportation available
Foot Care Clinic - Basic and advanced foot care provided at monthly community clinics or in the client's home * foot care includes care of corns, calluses, fungal nails, and filing and trimming of nails
Security Check - Regular phone calls to check on the health and safety of older adults and people with disabilities who live alone
Toronto, ON, M3C 2C3
Companionship services
- available to individuals living in the community who would like to connect socially with a dedicated volunteer
- volunteers reach out in person, over the telephone, or via email and can engage in a number of different activities including: going for a walk, playing games, reading or chatting
Caregiver Support
- available to adults who are grieving the loss of a loved one or who are currently providing care to someone who is at end of life, frail, or is dealing with a long term illness.
- offers professional counseling, peer support, education and a variety of support groups geared to the needs of Caregivers
Fitness and Falls Prevention
- provides more than 200 fitness and falls prevention programs
Home Maintenance -- assistance with basic household maintenance and repairs and includes:
- outdoor maintenance
- home maintenance and repair
- snow removal and lawn care
- referrals to local businesses/ handypersons/ tradespersons
Meals Delivery
- Meals on Wheels
- hot or frozen meals
- offers a variety of special dietary requirements; individuals accessing meal services can also order Milk as part of their meal delivery
Social Work Services
- provides assessment, support, advocacy and connects clients to community resources, providing counselling, and assisting with the coordination of services
5 Deauville Lane -- affordable housing
- 62 units (14 barrier-free) for seniors and adults living with disabilities; case manager on site 1 day a week
- access to programs and services
- application through website
- supporting Mahogany Management
Transportation Services
- offers transportation services for those unable to drive or have difficulty accessing public transportation
Personal Support -- provides support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- access to Personal Support Workers who are trained to assist clients with complex needs, such as bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, meal assistance, palliative care, ambulation, medication management and caregiver respite
Home Support
- provides light duty home cleaning services including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing kitchen and bathroom, essential grocery shopping
Better Living Community Centre
- fitness classes, travel opportunities, recreation and leisure activities, arts and culture programs, life-long learning courses, computer classes, workshops, social programs and special events
Adult Day Centre -- day program for frail and disabled older adults, including those with cognitive impairments
- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3 pm, Saturday 9 am-12 noon, extended hours may be arranged
- social, recreation and therapeutic programs
- lunch, snacks
- transportation available within catchment area
Toronto, ON, M4J 1L2
Seniors Wellness and Aging, Assisted Living Services (ALS) and Home and Cluster Care Services
Full range of support programs to enable independent community living; support services include:
- personal care support - assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, other personal hygiene
- homemaking such as laundry, light housekeeping, grocery shopping
- meal preparation
- medication reminder and assistance (prescribed/pre-measured medications)
- 24-hour staffing which can respond to emergencies (except 9 Haldon Ave)
- social/recreational programs at some sites
- Cluster Care -- similar services for seniors living in group settings (6 sites)
- Cluster Care settings include a female-only residence, Chinese-language residences, English-language residences
Home at Last
- hospital discharge program for seniors to provide safe transition from hospital to home
Michael Garron to Home (MGH2Home)
- enhanced 90-day partnership program providing personal support worker (PSW), nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy support from Michael Garron Hospital discharge to home
Respite Care
- personal support workers provide relief to caregivers who support seniors in their home
Home Support
- personal support workers provide household support for seniors living at home
Right Place of Care
- personal care, security checks, light meal preparation and medication reminders for seniors living at home
Meals on Wheels
- volunteers deliver both hot and frozen meals to seniors
- safety checks upon meal delivery
Caregiver Support and Wellness
- registered social workers work with caregivers both individually and/or in groups to enhance their well-being
- explore self-care strategies, engage in creative activities, and connect with other caregivers and community resources
Exercise and Falls Prevention
- group exercises and falls prevention classes for seniors and people with disabilities living in the community
Seniors Day Programs
- recreational and therapeutic activities for older adults who are physically frail, socially isolated, have chronic health issues, memory loss and other cognitive impairments
- on-site support services include nursing, foot care, behavioural response and personal care
Transportation
- senior-friendly rides for those unable to use public transportation to day programs, medical appointments and group shopping trips
- also available to accompany seniors to medical appointments
- services provided in partnership with Toronto Ride
Visiting and Safety Services
- volunteers visit seniors for companionship and social support, safety checks
Toronto, ON, M1L 1N9
Multiservice agency
Programs and services include:
- 24-hour respite
- drop-in centre
- seniors and assisted living
- seniors active living centre
- assisted living and home help
- meals on wheels
- supportive housing
- crisis intervention
- children, youth and family
- community development
Conflict Resolution Service -- mediation to resolve landlord/tenant issues, civil disputes and organizational discord
- CRS (Conflict Resolution Services) workshops and training programs
- mediation certification programs
- in partnership with The Neighbourhood Group
Toronto, ON, M4S 1A4
Multiservice community and home support agency
- meals on wheels
- adult day program
- dementia care residence
- supportive housing services
- home care
- homemaking
- case management
- information and referral
- transportation
- volunteer opportunities
Community Wellness Program
- Exercise and Social Programs, registration-based health promotion, recreational and social programs
- Meals on Wheels, Monday-Sunday, hot, frozen, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan meals and dairy-free meals, wellness bags (includes fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables)
- Farmers Market, summer food program, low cost
In-Home Services
Home help, respite care, caregiver relief
- Home at Last, hospital discharge assistance
- homemaking services
Transitional Care
Short term stays for patients leaving hospital who need support before moving back home or into long-term care
House Calls, physician-led interdisciplinary care for home-bound seniors
Supportive Housing
Services for residents at Montgomery Place, Moore Place, George Barker Manor, and Janet Magee Manor, Toronto Seniors Housing Corporation
- Ewart Angus SPRINT Home residential care home for seniors with dementia, see separate listing
Transportation
For medical appointments, shopping, personal tasks, social activities
Lead agency for Toronto Ride
Assisted transportation for frail seniors and adults with disabilities in Toronto, in partnership with other community support service agencies
Toronto, ON, M4T 1Z9
Toronto, ON, M5A 2K8
- hot meals, frozen meals
- Chinese, vegetarian meals, special diets
Toronto, ON, M7A 2H6
Provides support in accessing HIV medical care and medications, immigration services and other social services, as well as delivering practical support services
HIV Medical and Medication Access
- assists people living with HIV in getting connected to HIV medical care and HIV medications
- helps people access drug coverage through Ontario Works (OW), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), Trillium Drug Program and free drug coverage from pharmaceutical companies
- accompany Community Members to medical appointments to provide translation, support and advocacy
- financial assistance for medical and medication costs (while finances are available)
Income Support
- help people living with HIV/AIDS access government assistance programs such as as OW, ODSP, Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Employment Insurance
- provides financial assistance for health and wellness needs
Immigration Support
- assists people living with HIV/AIDS access immigration support, including getting a legal aid certificate, referrals to lawyers who specialize in HIV
- offers language support in languages such as Spanish, Swahili, Amharic and French
- accompanies people to their immigration/legal appointments to provide interpretation, support and advocacy
- helps Community Members complete immigration applications
Food Programs
- Essentials Market weekly food bank, including pet food (member of Daily Bread Food Bank)
- Food for Life: bi-weekly meal delivery program and delivery of items from the Essentials Market
Other Support Programs
- information and referral to other services such as mental health, housing, employment and legal services
- pet programs including financial assistance for vet bills, pet food, referrals to vets with discounted services, low cost spay/neutering and foster program in partnership with the Toronto Humane Society, see separate listing
- free haircuts on-site
- harm reduction kits, including used equipment drop-off and safer sex supplies on-site
Complementary Therapies
- hosts on-site free massage and acupuncture clinics in partnership with local colleges
Educational and Cultural Groups
- offers the Hassle Free HIV+ Women's Group as well as the Golden Girls Group for HIV+ Women over 60
- provides educational workshops for people living with HIV around HIV disclosure, U=U and harm reduction
- Saturday Social Club - play games and socialize
Engagement and Volunteer Programs
- opportunities for Community Members to volunteer and/or become Community Mobilizers
- engagement/volunteer programs including POWER (Positive Women's Empowerment and Resiliency) program, Men's Health, PHA Patient Instructor health educator program, front desk, Essentials Market, delivery and Therapeutic Care
Toronto, ON, M5A 4G2
Adult Day Program
- fitness, social and recreational activities with a hot lunch at noon
- group activities
Active Living Center
- fitness, social and recreational activities
- health and well-being promotion
Case management
- navigation
- referral to social and medical service systems
In-Home Services
- light house cleaning
- grocery shopping
- activation
Community meals -- Monday-Friday lunch at noon
Toronto, ON, M2P 2A9
Multi-service agency
Meals on Wheels and Kosher Meals on Wheels
Bulk delivery once per week or once per two weeks of frozen meals (as well as meal replacements, sandwiches and soup packs if applicable/available)
Exercise and Falls Prevention Classes
Free group classes to increase mobility, relieve pain and reduce the risk of falls by building strength and improving balance
- virtual and in-person
- provided by fitness professionals
Home Support Services
Includes caregiver support/respite care, companionship, homemaking, housekeeping, personal care, supportive housing services, palliative care
Adult Day Program (see separate entry)
Transportation
Ride-share transportation (iRIDE Plus) for older adults and people with mobility issues, provided by special trained drivers to medical appointments and other outings
Elder Abuse (Vulnerable Populations) Prevention Program
For individuals 55 years and older who are experiencing or have experienced abuse
- includes individual and group counselling
Holocaust Survivor Services
Services for Holocaust Survivors with oversight from specially trained staff
- case management
- personal support and homemaking
- transportation
- Kosher Meals on Wheels,
- referral to other community agencies
- counselling & support
- Adult Day Programs
- socialization programs
Social Work Services
Includes information and referral, counselling, case management, support groups, workshops
- free
Social Activities & Groups
Free activities and programs for seniors to socialize and learn together
- virtual and in-person
- available in English and Russian
Volunteer Services
Includes friendly visiting, security checks and telephone reassurance
- inter-generational programs
- volunteer hospice program
Toronto, ON, M5T 2J6
Social, Recreational and Educational Programs
- community support
- information and referrals
- client advocacy
- women's program
- hall rental
Children and youth programs
- after 4 program, homework help for children 6-12 years
- youth mentorship program for youth 13-18 years
- summer day / march break camps
EarlyON Child and Family Centre
- caregiver and child drop-in
- preschool Discovery
- parenting workshops
- infant programs
Seniors Programs
- Seniors Lunch Program - delivery of lunch Monday-Friday
- bingo
- fitness
- cooking
- technology Literacy
Toronto, ON, M2N 1M2
Nutritious, economical meals delivered to clients' home * some special diet types can be accommodated (diabetic, vegetarian, halal, pureed, or minced meals)
Hot Meal Service - Hot meals are delivered daily * hot meals include a choice of entrée, soup and dessert
Frozen Meal Service - Frozen meal packages are delivered once a week * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * soup/dessert packages also available
Fruit and Vegetable Boxes - Fruit and vegetable boxes are delivered once every two weeks * choice of prepared, cut-up fruit and vegetables (geared to older adults) * fresh fruit box * fresh fruit and vegetable box with seasonal produce
Toronto, ON, M2N 1M2
Hot Meal Service - hot meals are delivered daily * hot meals include a choice of entrée, soup and dessert
Frozen Meal Service - frozen meal packages are delivered once a week * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * soup/dessert packages also available
Fruit and Vegetable Boxes - fruit and vegetable boxes are delivered once every two weeks * choice of prepared, cut-up fruit and vegetables (geared to older adults) * fresh fruit box * fresh fruit and vegetable box with seasonal produce
Toronto, ON, M1S 5G5
Trupti Hot Meal Program
Vegetarian packed meals for isolated seniors and people experiencing poverty; available every other Thursday, 12 noon-1 pm; registration required by previous Tuesday, 5 pm; contact for schedule
- available for delivery to isolated seniors in specific buildings, contact for information
- available for pick-up
- dine-in available for seniors, 12:30 pm-1 pm
International Students and Newcomers
Job search assistance, counselling and networking opportunities; mentorship program includes skills development, resources, support and guidance; settlement services for immigrants and refugees include orientation, interpretation, information and referral, and assistance completing government forms and applications
Seniors Social Drop-in Program
Social and recreation opportunities, networking events, and workshops for isolated seniors and older adults; includes games, music, dancing, access to community garden; available Thursday 1 pm-3 pm, no registration required
Tax Clinic
Participates in Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) to provide free tax preparation assistance for people with modest income and simple tax situations; taxation years restricted to 2021 to present
Women's Program
Resources and support, including career development, counselling, skills development and networking opportunities; support for women who have experienced intimate partner violence
Toronto, ON, M3H 1S8
Programs and Services
- hospital and home-based case management and advocacy
- Aaron's Apple -- financial assistance for uninsured medical costs for children 18 years and younger
- Penina's Helping Hand -- support services for young children of a seriously ill parent
- financial support for parents who need to take time off work to care for a seriously ill child
- meal delivery, transportation services, home support including help with shopping and errands
- hospital visits and friendship support
- overnight and vacation respite
- counselling, crisis intervention and bereavement services
- afterschool program and tutoring
- social and recreation opportunities, specialized camps
- toy drive, hair donation program, volunteer opportunities
ON, M1W 2R9
Toronto, ON, M6J 3A2
Includes snacks, hot meals and assistance with personal care
- Alzheimer Day Program and Frail Elderly Program
- social and recreation activities
- daily fee
Intake, information and referral, case management, crisis intervention, social work, caregiver support, and individual and family counselling
- education, training and support for individuals caring for frail or disabled family members
- support groups
- information sessions
- advocacy
- assistance in locating health care services, financial benefits and other community resources
Drop-in programs including fitness, recreation (sewing, woodworking, crafts),educational workshops and wellness seminars
- day trips
- activities in English, Portuguese, Vietnamese
- $15 annual membership
Seniors create and perform short plays on elder abuse prevention and health promotion
Home Support Services
Meals on Wheels (Chinese, western, South Asian and frozen meals)
Home Help
- light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, Monday-Friday
- group shopping, transportation for medical appointments and wellness programs
- participates in Toronto Ride
- bathing, dental hygiene, light housekeeping, Monday-Sunday
- friendly visiting, security checks
Personal support and caregiver relief
Supportive Housing
On-site and on-call support services for residents of May Robinson Apartments and Springhurst Manor, with physical or chronic health problems that require consistent monitoring and supervision, includes personal support and emergency response available Monday-Sunday 24 hours
Toronto, ON, M6J 3A2
Community services
- Meals on Wheels
- support for homelessness and inadequate housing
- adult day program
- Settlement Services: for Immigrants, Refugees and Newcomers (see separate listing)
- adult learning (see Literacy and Basic Skills listing)
- financial empowerment (see separate listing)
- women's empowerment (see separate listing)
- Older Adult Centre (see separate listing)
Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN) and the United Way of Greater Toronto
Toronto, ON, M6B 2P9
ON, M1H 2A4
Hot Meal Service - Volunteers provide hot, nutritious meals to clients in their homes * clients may receive meals on a short or long-term basis
Frozen Meal Service - Frozen meal packages are delivered * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * special diet types available * soup/dessert packages also available
Toronto, ON, M1W 3W6
- hot meal includes either a Western or Chinese cuisine
consisting of a soup, entrée and dessert. Special diets accommodated including diabetic, renal, dental soft,
minced, pureed, vegetarian and more - frozen meal program consists of
either entrees only or packages which include a mix and
match of soups and desserts. Delivery is on a weekly basis and same week orders
must be submitted by Tue at noon
Toronto, ON, M3H 2T6
Free support through a community of Volunteer Angels, referral partners and sponsors for families who have a parent with a cancer diagnosis
Programs include:
- Child care support program for cancer patients - four hours per week of free in-home child care relief provided by volunteers with experience in specialized grief and bereavement support
- Homework Club, Fun in a Box, weekly support groups and summer camp fund
- Virtual support programs for children and weekly cancer group support for moms
- Meal support - home delivered healthy and delicious prepared meals, contact for eligibility criteria
Toronto, ON, M6M 1T4
Adult and Alzheimer day programs, case management, health and wellness programs, home help and respite care, Meals on Wheels, assisted living and transportation services
Adult Day Programs
- including centre-based recreational, motivational and therapeutic activities for adults with physical and/or cognitive disabilities
- includes meals
- some transportation available
- fees based on service level
Case Management, Information and Referrals
- assistance for adults 55 years and older in navigating health and social service systems, planning and coordinating service
- help arranging health services, home supports, transportation, meals
- form filing, including rental applications, tax filing, completing CPP and other income support applications
- caregiver support group referrals, education and training
Health and Wellness Centre for Seniors
- in-person and virtual drop-in programs for independent adults
- social, recreation and exercise programs
- health promotion workshops, clinics
Home Support Services
- in-home personal care and support services, including home help, respite care, and assisted living for seniors to remain independent in their own home;
- light housekeeping
- short-term and long-term personal care services
- caregiver relief and support
- free, based on assessment
- available in designated community housing buildings in west Toronto
Meals on Wheels
- meal delivery, includes safety and wellness checks, hot meals, frozen meals, fruit and vegetables
- Ukrainian and Italian meals available
Transportation Services
- part of Toronto Ride program, includes door-to-door assisted rides for frail seniors and/or adults with disabilities
Toronto, ON, M6P 4E5
Adult and Alzheimer day programs, case management, health and wellness programs, home help and respite care, Meals on Wheels, assisted living and transportation services
Adult Day Programs
- including centre-based recreational, motivational and therapeutic activities for adults with physical and/or cognitive disabilities
- includes meals
- some transportation available
- fees based on service level
Case Management, Information and Referrals
- assistance for adults 55 years and older in navigating health and social service systems, planning and coordinating service
- help arranging health services, home supports, transportation, meals
- form filing, including rental applications, tax filing, completing CPP and other income support applications
- caregiver support group referrals, education and training
Health and Wellness Centre for Seniors
- in-person and virtual drop-in programs for independent adults
- social, recreation and exercise programs
- health promotion workshops, clinics
Home Support Services
- in-home personal care and support services, including home help, respite care, and assisted living for seniors to remain independent in their own home;
- light housekeeping
- short-term and long-term personal care services
- caregiver relief and support
- free, based on assessment
- available in designated community housing buildings in west Toronto
Meals on Wheels
- meal delivery, includes safety and wellness checks, hot meals, frozen meals, fruit and vegetables
- Ukrainian and Italian meals available
Transportation Services
- part of Toronto Ride program, includes door-to-door assisted rides for frail seniors and/or adults with disabilities
