Evaluates the individual’s ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL’s) and the individual’s ability to care for himself/herself. “Activities of daily living,” or ADLs, are the basic tasks of everyday life, such as eating, bathing, dressing and toileting.
Population Served:
Older adults with complex medical, cognitive and psychosocial needs.
Catchment Area:
Metropolitan Toronto
Service Category:
Functional Assessment
Cost:
Covered by OHIP.
Service Limitation:
Inpatient services:
Geriatric Psychiatry Service – Admissions Coordinator 416-597-3422 ext 3041
Geriatric Rehabilitation Service – Admissions Coordinator 416-597-3422 ext 3038
Outpatient Services:
Geriatric Day Hospital – Admissions Coordinator 416-597-3422 ext 3099
Geriatric Medicine Clinic – Admissions Coordinator 416-597-3422 ext 3099
Geriatric Outreach Team – visits patients in assigned LTC homes