Outreach (in-home assessments) and Support Services
Baycrest offers a variety of community and in-home services that help older adults keep healthy, and continue to live independently in the community.
Baycrest Community Day Centre for Seniors
Through social, recreational and educational activities for older adults, the Day Centre helps provide stimulation and a renewed sense of independence for people who are living at home, but may be isolated or lonely. It also offers respite for families.
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Baycrest Home Care Services
Adults aged 55 and older living in the Greater Toronto Area and York Region can subscribe for a full range of home care services that can be tailored to meet individual needs.
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Baycrest Lifeline
Personal response service is available through a "help button" that can be worn as a pendant or wristband. The button activates a small in-home communicator that automatically dials the Lifeline Response Centre for emergency response.
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Baycrest Outreach Hearing Services
The Baycrest Outreach Hearing Services helps homebound people aged 55 and older who require hearing services and are unable to travel to an audiology clinic or hearing aid dispensary.
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Community Assessment and Treatment Team - Outreach Service
This program provides outreach to frail elderly people, over the age of 55 years, with complex health, functional and social problems with a goal of optimizing independence and a sense of well being.
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Geriatric Psychiatry Community Service
This is an in-home and out-patient psychiatric assessment service for adults aged 65 years old or older experiencing mental health problems.
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Seniors Counselling and Referral Service
Helps seniors and families navigate, make informed decisions and access Baycrest and community supports.
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Seniors Support Program
The Seniors Support Program provides weekly telephone calls to older adults and their families living in the community.
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