MICBA Forum Italia Community Services
Forum Italia Seniors' Residence
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MHL0050
Last Modified:
04 Mar 2024
Last Full Update:
04 Mar 2024
Record Details
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/micbaforumitalia/ Website: www.micba.com |
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Description & Services
| Alternate Name | Forum Italia Non-Profit Housing ; MICBA ; Mississauga Italian Canadian Benevolent Association |
| Description | 60 bachelor units (two story) with full kitchen for independent seniors aged 65+ * 24-hour personal care services * emergency response 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 Ontario Health - Home and Community Care, and with community service providers Supports for Daily Living Services include: intermittent care throughout a 24/7/365, scheduled in pre-determined time slots, based on client need periodic visits throughout the day can last for as little as 15 minutes/visits 24-hour emergency response that allows residents to connect with a staff member SDL services are offered in client's homes our services can be supplemented with community support and professional services provided through Ontario Health 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 visits from mobile hairdresser 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 Drive |
| 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/Supports for Daily Living contact Resident Services Coordinator at 905-507-2711 ext. 122 |
| Fees | Admission ; Support services are free * rent geared to income or market rent |
| Languages | English ; French ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Italian ; Portuguese |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Site Location | 155 Forum Drive |
| Intersection | Hurontario St and Eglinton Ave E |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair Accessible |
| Mailing Address | PO Box L4Z3M9 155 Forum Drive Drive, 111 Mississauga, ON Canada L4Z 3M9 |
| Office Phone | 905-507-2711, press 2 for MICBA Forum Italia Community Services 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 |
| nclaro@forumitalia.ca | |
| Website | www.micba.com |
| Primary Contact | Nancy Claro, Program Director, MICBA Forum Italia Community Services; Phone: 905-507-2711 ext 102; Email: nclaro@forumitalia.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Virginia Tabilin, Resident Services Coordinator, MICBA FORUM ITALIA COMMUNITY SERVICES; Phone: 905-507-2711 ext 122; Email: vtabilin@forumitalia.ca |
| Primary Executive | Carmela M. Liparoti, 905-502-6003 ext. 100, Executive Director; Email: carmela@micba.com |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Lorraine Ogilvie, Volunteer Coordinator, MICBA Forum Italia Community Services; Phone: 905-507-2711 ext 105; Email: nclaro@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 |