MICBA Forum Italia Community Services
Forum Italia Seniors' Residence
Record #: MHL0050 | Last Modified: 18 Mar 2020 | Last Full Update: 18 Mar 2020 |
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Description & Services | |
Alternate Name | Forum Italia Non-Profit Housing ; MICBA ; Mississauga Italian Canadian Benevolent Association |
Description | 60 bachelor units (two storey) with full kitchen for independent seniors aged 65+ * 24-hour personal care services * emergency response * visiting physicians, nurses, etc. Assisted Living Services include: personal support services - dressing, personal hygiene, assisting with mobility and medication monitoring, activities of daily living * on site PSW homemaking services - shopping, housecleaning, meal preparation security checks or reassurance services care coordination - assessment of clients needs, communication with MH LHIN - Home and Community Care, and with community service providers Other services: transportation services: essential transportation to all medical and social related appointments, banking, shopping (Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm) * in Mississauga only pharmacy services health services access to an Italian speaking doctor and other health professionals referral to community/nursing services Falls Prevention Exercise Program Osteoporosis Exercise Program visits from mobile hairdresser and barber Assistive Devices Repair clinic recreation and volunteer programs Other building owned by Mississauga Italian Canadian Benevolent Association (MICBA) Forum Italia Non-Profit Housing: 195 Forum Dr |
Hours | Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Assistive Living Services and Supports of Daily Living Services provided 24 hrs a day. |
Areas Served | Caledon ; Mississauga ; and area |
Eligibility | Ages: 65 year(s) and up Independent adults 65 years and older |
Application | Call * no referral required * for subsidized housing apply through Peel Access to Housing (PATH), 905-453-1300 * for Assisted Living Program contact Intake and Referral worker Britney ext 6 for an assessment |
Fees | Admission ; Support services are free * rent geared to income or market rent |
Languages | English ; French ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Italian ; Portuguese |
Contact Information | |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Hurontario St and Eglinton Ave E |
Accessibility | Wheelchair Accessible |
Office Phone | 905-507-2711 For Social Housing please contact: Peel Access to Housing (PATH) Phone: 905-453-1300 Email: peelaccesstohousing@peelregion.ca Website: www.peelregion.ca For more information about services, please contact: Resident Services Coordinator 905-507-2711 ext 122 |
Fax | 905-507-3016 |
After Hours Phone | 416-677-3030 (emergency support from PSW) |
Crisis Phone | Cell 416-677-3030 |
housinginfo@forumitalia.ca | |
Website | www.micba.com |
Primary Contact | Nancy Claro, Program Director, MICBA Forum Italia Community Services; Phone: 905-507-2711 ext 102; Email: bresko@forumitalia.ca |
Primary Executive | Donna Scully, 905-278-6789, Executive Director; Email: donna@sterlingsl.ca |
Volunteer Coordinator | Lorraine Ogilvie, Volunteer Coordinator, MICBA Forum Italia Community Services; Phone: 905-507-2711; Email: logilvie@forumitalia.ca |
Other Details | |
Print Material | Brochure ; applications for housing ; monthly newsletter ; calendar of events |
Established | 1990 |
Funding | Provincial - Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care |
Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects | |
Subjects | Italian community ; Residential care ; Seniors ; Supportive housing ; Volunteer opportunities |