Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care

Mississauga

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Record #: MHL0113 Last Modified: 09 May 2013 Last Full Update: 09 May 2013
Record Details
Social MediaWebsite Website: www.yeehong.com/
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Description & Services
Alternate NameYee Hong Mississauga
DescriptionLong-term care facility * 200-beds (100 beds for Chinese Canadians, 25 beds for Filipino Canadians and 75 beds for other cultural groups) * 4 floors, 2 wings per floor with 25 beds per wing * 112 basic (ward) beds * 88 private beds * additional services include: physiotherapy and occupational therapy * on site access to specialists such as Geriatrician, Dietitian, Dentistry, Podiatry, Optometry * special programs include palliative care, foot care, G-feed care, ostomy care, dementia care, restorative care * Yee Hong is available to the general public for such activities as: Tai Chi * Line Dancing * Chinese Knotting * Table Tennis * Ornament Beading * Chinese Brush Painting * Photography Club * Chinese Calligraphy * Portable Keyboarding, etc. Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is a non-profit, charitable organization that provides a comprehensive range of culturally appropriate services to seniors and others * four nursing homes (in Scarborough, Markham and Mississauga) * All four centres offer long term care and community-based services while the two centres in Scarborough offer seniors housing as well.
HoursNursing & personal care Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas ServedBrampton ; Caledon ; Mississauga ; Oakville
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up
ApplicationApplicants must apply through the Mississauga Halton Community Care Access Centre (MHCCAC) * 905-855-9090* 1-877-336-9090
Out of region applicants must apply through the CCAC in the region where they reside
FeesService - Basic: $1674.14/mth; Private: $2274.86/mth ; All fees are determined by the Ontario Ministry of Health & Long Term Care on an annual basis - reviewed July 1 * Fee assistance available for basic rate; assistance is provided by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. * Fee assistance available for Ward rate ; assistance is provided by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.
LanguagesEnglish ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Filipino ; Portuguese ; Vietnamese
Contact Information
Address5510 Mavis Rd
Mississauga, ON L5V 2X5
 
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IntersectionMavis Rd/Matheson Blvd W
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone905-568-0333
Fax905-568-0026
E-Mailmississauga@yeehong.com
Websitewww.yeehong.com
Primary ContactSusan Griffin Thomas, Director of Resident Care; Phone: 905-568-0333 ext 4200; Email: susan.griffin@yeehong.com
Alternate ContactMinnie Lam, Social Worker; Phone: 905-568-0333 ext 4630; Email: minnie.lam@yeehong.com
Primary ExecutiveMaureen Lynn, Executive Director; Phone: 905-568-0333 ext 4100; Email: maureen.lynn@yeehong.com
Volunteer CoordinatorPinky Man, Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 905-568-0333 ext 4640; Email: pinky.man@yeehong.com
Other Details
FundingProvincial - Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Subjects
SubjectsChinese community ; Crafts ; Cultural communities ; Filipino community ; Games ; Long term care ; Long term care facilities ; Photography ; Recreational activities ; Seniors ; Tai chi