Palisades On The Glen

Palisades On The Glen

1695 The Collegeway Mississauga, ON L5L 3S7

http://www.retirementlifecommunities.com/

Located in one of Mississauga's most prominent neighbourhoods, Palisades on the Glen sits alongside the historical and distinguished Glenerin Inn. The opulent design of this 5- star Retirement Residence is set amongst the lushness of Sawmill Valley Ravine and the well-preserved Credit Valley Conservation area. Palisades on the Glen overlooks the original lily pond which has been enjoyed by naturalists since 1928. Lavish studio, 1 or 2 bedroom suites are for rent or for sale as condominiums in this very unique Retirement Residence.

General Information:

Near: Mississauga Road and Dundas Street

Handrails in hallways

21 floors, 3 elevators

Wheelchair accessible

Funding Base: Corporate/for profit

Owned by: Retirement Life Communities/Brookfield Investments

200 units

Average Waiting Period: none

Can accommodate cognitively impaired people with restrictions

Can accommodate physically challenged people

Smoking allowed (in residents' suites)

Alcohol allowed (in residents' suites)

Procedures to leave the premises on a temporary basis... residents sign in and out

Languages: English

Main doors of residence secured at all times

Close to: Public Transit, Shopping, Churches, Seniors' Centre, Library, Major Highway, Local Hospital (The Credit Valley Hospital & Trillium Health Centre - Mississauga Site)

Predominant Cultural Group: Canadian

Staffing:

Available Staff/Services:

Social Work (CCAC)
Recreation Therapy
Occupational Therapy (CCAC)
Physiotherapy (CCAC)
Dietitian (CCAC)
Podiatry
Speech Pathology (CCAC)
Chiropody
Services to be confirmed when building is completed

External services arranged by: residence and/or family/resident

Staff trained re: visually, hearing and cognitively impaired

24 hour nursing and other staff

RNs on staff

RPNs on staff

PSWs on staff

Visiting MD (to be determined)

Can retain own MD

Health Services:

Medication administration and/or supervision

Vitals monitored if required

Will accept (but not provide special assistance for) residents who require catheters, ostomies and feeding tubes

Will accept and provide special assistance for residents who require oxygen

Assistance with dressing available

Assistance with bathing available as needed (cost) Extra baths: $15.00/half hour

Care plans done

Different levels of care available

Lab service (visiting )

Residents can purchase outside resources and use agency of their choice

Clinic area for medical visits

Will help locate higher level of care if needed (Director of Care will assist)

Accommodation:

Choice of suites available : studio, 1 bedroom, 1 bedroom + den, 2 bedroom, 2 bedroom + den condominium suites and rentals apartments

In all suites:

locks
kitchenette
patio/balcony
storage
light fixtures
stove
smoke detector
air conditioning (individually controlled heating and cooling HVAC)
thermostats for heating & cooling
window coverings are provided in rental suites

Private bathrooms with grab bars, tubs and showers with non-slip surfaces and elevated toilet seats

In suite cable TV provided by residence

Can have own phone number if resident arranges with phone company

Unfurnished suites, furnished suites available for short stays

Suites can be shared (by couples only)

Pets allowed (one dog or cat per suite)

Dining:

Guest Meals: Available
Special Diets: Vegetarian, Low Salt, Diabetic and Gluten-Free
Tray service to room if ill (no charge as long as doctor orders)
2 snacks/day
Party facilities
Meal/service packages available. Private Dining Room

Amenities:

Parking available (indoor & outdoor for visitors and residents)

5 lounge s with: TV (2), piano (1), Bar (1) and games (1)

Guest suites available

Residence has a:

library
barber/beauty shop
visiting hairdresser
laundry room(s) (no cost)
tuck/gift shop

Residence provides newspaper delivery to main desk

Mail delivered to private mailbox with key

Recreation Facilities:

pool table
billiards
shuffleboard
exercise room
craft room
card room
swimming pool
putting green
fitness room
theatre/chapel
wellness centre
games room
private family lounge

Posted schedule of activities

Internal newsletter for residents

Recreational Programs:

exercise
shopping
theatre
parties
entertainment
art classes
pet visiting
day trips

Services:

Housekeeping: weekly (included in fee)

Laundry: linen (included in fee), towel (included in fee), personal (extra cost), dry cleaning (extra cost)

Personal laundry cost depends on service package; private laundry in condo suites

Transportation to medical appointments and for group social activities

24 hour security

Nightly security checks

Telephone (extra cost)

Cable TV (included in fee)

Utilities (extra cost - to be determined)

Amenities vary based on service package purchased

Rental Information:

Extra cost for 2^nd person sharing suite
Rent paid monthly
Payment Options: cheques, post-dated cheques and direct deposit
Rent increases as per Residential Tenancies Act, annual for resident with 3 months notice given
Short-term respite and trial stays available