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Program: Geriatric Mental Health Outreach (GMHOT)  
Organization: Scarborough Health Network - Birchmount Site
Phone Numbers: 416-495-2400
Crisis: Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 416-495-2426
Website: www.shn.ca/areas-of-care/seniors-health/
Address:
3030 Birchmount Rd
Toronto, ON
M1W 3W3
Intersection: Birchmount Rd and Silver Springs Blvd
Location: Toronto (Scarborough)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:
  Service
Mon10am-6pm
Tue10am-6pm
Wed10am-6pm
Thu10am-6pm
Fri10am-6pm

Service Description: Team conducts assessments and provides reports with recommendations for nursing home staff to help them manage clients who are presenting with concerning behaviours, including agitation, aggression, depression, resistance to care, psychotic symptoms or other indications of mental illness.

Team includes two registered nurses and an occupational therapist and offers psychiatry services. The GMHOT program is associated with Psychogeriatric Resource Consultation Program (PRCP).

Referrals are accepted from the following Scarborough Nursing Homes:
  • Bendale Acres
  • Hellenic Home for the Aged- Scarborough
  • Kennedy Lodge Nursing Home
  • Midland Garden Care Community
  • Mon Sheong Scarborough Long-Term Care
  • Rockcliffe Nursing Home
  • Shepherd Lodge
  • Tendercare Nursing Home Ltd
  • The Wexford Residence
  • Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care - Scarborough
  • Ehatare
  • Fieldstone Commons Care Community
  • Seven Oaks
  • Tony Stacey
  • Yee Hong - Finch
  • Rouge Valley Extendicare
  • Scarborough Extendicare
  • Craiglee

Fees: None
Application: Referral required
Eligibility / Target Population: Nursing Home residents who are presenting with concerning behavours
Languages: English
Area Served:
Scarborough and area  
See Also: Community Geriatric Services
Mental Health for Seniors

This information was last completely updated on June 3, 2025

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