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Carmel Heights Seniors Residence (Catholic)

1720 Sherwood Forrest Circle Mississauga, ON L5K 1R1

http://www.carmelheights.ca/

We are located on an attractive nine-and-a-half acres. A Roman Catholic residence, daily Holy Mass, Rosary daily, chapel open all day. Located near Erin Mills Parkway and Dundas Street. We accept all faiths. We provide meals, Assisted Care, Housekeeping, RNs, PRNs and PSWs., etc. Family style environment.

 General Information:

  • 57 years in operation
  • Near:  Dundas Street West and Mississauga Road
  • Decorated in 1998
  • Handrails in hallways
  • 4 floors, 1 elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Central PA system
  • Funding Base: Not-for-profit
  • Owned and managed by: Carmelite Sisters of Canada
  • 48 units
  • Capacity: 48 residents
  • Average Waiting Period: 1 - 2 months
  • Average Age: 85
  • Can sometimes accommodate cognitively impaired people (early stages of dementia)
  • Can sometimes accommodate physically challenged people (walkers, canes)
  • Residents have a dress code (clean, neat and appropriate)
  • Smoke-free residence
  • Procedures to leave the premises on a temporary basis... notify office or floor supervisor
  • Languages: English, German, Croatian, Philipine, Polish, East Indian Languages, French, Portuguese & Spanish
  • Main doors of residence secured at night only
  • Close to: Public Transit, Shopping, Churches, Seniors' Centre, Library, Major Highway, Local Hospital (The Credit Valley Hospital)
  • Predominant Cultural Group: mixed group
  • Staffing:

  • Available Staff/Services:
    • Pharmacy
    • Physiotherapy (CCAC)
    • Podiatry
    • Chaplaincy
  • External services arranged by: family/resident
  • RNs on staff
  • RPNs on staff
  • PSWs on staff
  • Visiting MD (weekly)
  • Can retain own MD
  • Health Services:

  • Medication administration and/or supervision
  • Vitals monitored if required
  • Assistance with dressing available
  • Weekly assistance with bathing available
  • Care plans done
  • Lab service
  • Residents can purchase outside resources and use agency of their choice
  • MD visits residents in their rooms/suites
  • Will help locate higher level of care if needed (families go through CCAC)
  • Accomodation:

  • Choice of suites available
  • In all suites:
    • locks
    • storage
    • window coverings
    • light fixtures
    • linens
    • fire alarm
    • smoke detector
    • call bell
    • air conditioning (in chapel, dining room, activity room and halls)
  • Private bathrooms with grab bars, tubs and showers with non-slip surfaces and elevated toilet seats
  • In suite cable & satellite TV provided by residence
  • Can have own phone number if resident arranges with phone company
  • Furnished suites
  • Restrictions on electrical appliances : no elelctrical applicances in rooms
  • Suites can be shared (by couples only)
  • No pets allowed
  • Dining:

  • All meals included in fee and served in Dining Room daily
  • 3 sittings/meal
  • Special Diets: Low Salt and Diabetic
  • Tray service to room if ill (no charge or restrictions)
  • 2 snacks/day
  • Party facilities
  • Amenities:

  • Parking available (outdoor for visitors and indoor & outdoor for residents)
  • 4 lounge s with: TV (4) and piano (1)
  • Guest suites available
  • Residence has a:
    • library
    • chapel
    • visiting hairdresser
    • laundry room(s) ($1.50/washer load, $1.00/dryer load)
    • tuck/gift shop (open Monday to Friday)
  • Residence provides newspaper delivery to individual suite (extra cost)
  • Mail delivered to individual suite
  • Recreation Facilities:
    • craft room
    • card room
    • entertainment room
  • Posted schedule of activities
  • Internal newsletter for residents
  • Recreational Programs:
    • exercise
    • shopping
    • parties
    • entertainment
    • pet visiting
  • Services:

  • Housekeeping: weekly
  • Laundry: linen (included in fee), towel (included in fee)
  • 24 hour security
  • Cable TV (included in fee)
  • Bathing
  • Rental Information:

      Rates may vary
    • Rent: $1,650.00 - $2,200.00/month
    • Rent paid monthly
    • Payment Options: cheques and post-dated cheques
    • Rent increases indexed to inflation, when necessary with 3 months notice given
    • Trial stays ($45.00/day) available (price of rooms is determined by location and size)

     

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