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Program: NYGH @home
Organizations: North York General Hospital
Website: www.nygh.on.ca
Address: 4001 Leslie St
Toronto, ON
M2K 1E1
Intersection: Leslie St and Sheppard Ave E
Location: Toronto (Bayview Village)
Hours: Daily 24 hours * Integrated Transition Coordinators Mon-Fri 9am-6:30pm * Sat 10am-6pm
Service Description: A program managed by North York General Hospital that allows patients who no longer require hospital care to return home sooner with the support of community care providers (SE Health, LOFT, CBI)
  • offers direct care services based on the assessed requirements for each patient, which might include a personal support worker (PSW), clinical nursing care, and rehabilitation supports such as physiotherapy and occupational therapy
  • Care Navigators oversee each patient's transition plan and recovery after discharge from the hospital * community support services may include transportation, meal on wheels, coordination with the patient's family physician, setting up safe and appropriate in-home care * not every patient is an eligible candidate for NYGH @home
  • patients are on NYGH @home up to 16 weeks and transitioned to other community supports for ongoing services, if required
Fees: Most services covered by OHIP
Application: Completed by North York General Hospital interdisciplinary team staff, Integrated Transitions Coordinator and community service provider
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Older adults in an inpatient setting who no longer require hospital care and would benefit from two or more professional services with a focus on restorative care * resides in the North York
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Toronto (North York)

This information was last completely updated on: 11-10-2025


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