Care Floors at Highgate Residence
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Health Services Information for our Care Floors

At Highgate Residence you will always get the intimate personal touch from our healthcare professionals who you can trust and who will act on your behalf. When need arises, we liaison with families, physicians, LHIN and hospital staff.

Our Nurses and Personal Support “Workers have extensive experience providing care for seniors who have a variety of illnesses, including: Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis, Cancer Care and Osteoporosis.

Our Basic Care Service on the Care Floors included in the monthly fee: 

  • Emergency Response System

  • Bathing assistance- twice weekly

  • Assistance with dressing (up to 30 minutes/day)

  • Special dietary needs met and supervised

  • Supervision of oxygen therapy

  • Monthly monitoring of weights and blood pressure

  • Annual Flu shot clinic (flu shot is mandatory)

  • Daily interaction with residents to monitor general well being and attendance at meals

  • Co-ordination of Doctors & Specialists

  •  Wound Care/Wound dressing

  • Palliative Care if needs can  be met at Highgate Residence as assessed  by Health Services Manager

  • 24/7 nursing staff

  • 7 day/week Life enrichment staff trained to incorporate individual and group structured activities ie: Music therapy, Reminiscent therapy, crafts 

  • Individualized care plans

Additional Basic Care Service on Memory Lane included in the monthly fee:

Specific focused attention towards the Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Capability, Environmental  and Social well being of our residents is our goal. 

  • 24/7 nursing staff trained to supervise residents using the Gentle Persuasive Approach techniques adapted from the P.I.E.C.E.S. program with a minimum staff to resident ratio of 2-17

  • Frequent interactions with residents in order to provide a safe, relaxed and dignified atmosphere where residents are accepted as they are in the moment

  • Intimate environment easily navigated with circular walking path

  • Weather permitted supervised outdoor walks to enjoy the scenic property

  • Activity centres/stations providing individualized activities of interest 


Medication & Treatment Supervision

  • Our nursing staff administers all medications including insulin and injectables. Medication will be ordered and packaged in a manner consistent with facility guidelines* for safe administration as approved by the RHRA.

*Please note that associated pharmacy costs are the responsibility of the resident/responsible parties. 

If enhanced care service is needed or desired, available options will be discussed with the Administrator and the Health Services Manager.


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HIGHGATE Fee Schedule

All suites feature large windows, private three-piece bathrooms and large space-saver equipped closets.


 

For a second person (related in a private accommodation and additional $780.00 is added to the monthly bill)

Private Accommodation / Suite Styles:

Services Included in one Monthly Fee:

Accommodation and Utilities
Daily choice of home-cooked meals served to your table
Special diets accommodated
Basic Care Service package
In house physiotherapy
24 hour Professional Staff on  the premises
Complete housekeeping 
Linens & personal laundry
Organized clubs and social  activities
Transportation for planned social outings
Emergency call system/pendant
Internet & telephone  (except long distance charges)
Full maintenance
 

Features for your comfort and security:

Wall to wall carpeting
Heating, air-conditioning individually controlled by  thermostat
Central dining room
Private dining room available for special occasions
Beverage & snack station
Cozy sitting areas for relaxing, including a library lounge
Sunroom & multipurpose games lounges 
Lovely estate grounds
Walking paths around the residence
Outdoor patio and gazebo
Extensive garden areas for  relaxation
Fire safety system, including smoke detectors in each suite.
 

Features for your comfort and security:

(on a fee for service basis)
Visiting professionals, offering foot care/chiropodist or other services
Enhanced personal care service
Barber/beauty salon
Newspaper delivery
Enhanced cable channels
Arrangements for dry cleaning  service

*Highgate will order & manage supplies, but cost is responsibility of resident

Note: A monthly Retirement Home Act regulatory fee is applicable. Currently Contact For Fee/month

  Your Monthly Fee on the Care Floor Includes:

Accommodation and Utilities 

Basic Care Service package

All Meals and Snacks

Complete housekeeping

Linens and Personal laundry service

Organized clubs and social activities

24 hour Professional Staff 

Voice Communication System

Transportation for planned outings

Full Maintenance

In-house Cable television and telephone (except long distance charges)

 

Private Accommodation:

 

Care/nursing floor

Suite A: (315 sq. ft.): Contact For Fee/month

 

Enhanced Additional Care Services Packages for Care Floor

Extra Care packages are available 

 in 30 minute increments- Contact For Fee/month

 These may include:

Assistance with eating

Extra showers

Extra dressing assistance

*Catheters

*Feeding tubes

*Ostomies—disposable only 

*Incontinence 

*Hoyer Lift

*Highgate will order & manage supplies, but cost is responsibility of resident

Note: A monthly Retirement Home Act regulatory fee is applicable: Currently Contact For Fee/month

  Your Monthly Fee on the Care Floor Includes:

Accommodation and Utilities 

Basic Care Service package

All Meals and Snacks

Complete housekeeping

Linens and Personal laundry service

Organized clubs and social activities

24 hour Professional Staff 

Voice Communication System

Transportation for planned outings

Full Maintenance

In-house Cable television and telephone (except long distance charges)

 

Private Accommodation:

 

Care/nursing floor

Suite B: (338 sq. ft.): Contact For Fee/ month

 

Enhanced Additional Care Services Packages for Care Floor

Extra Care packages are available 

 in 30 minute increments- Contact For Fee/month

 These may include:

Assistance with eating

Extra showers

Extra dressing assistance

*Catheters

*Feeding tubes

*Ostomies—disposable only 

*Incontinence 

*Hoyer Lift

*Highgate will order & manage supplies, but cost is responsibility of resident

 

Note: A monthly Retirement Home Act regulatory fee is applicable: Currently Contact For Fee/month

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