Local Senior Resources

To access the service provider’s website, ‘click’ on the organization’s name or program below:

 

 

Health Services for North Simcoe Muskoka
T: 705-310-2222

 

Home and Community Care Support Services North Simcoe Muskoka
T: 705-721-8010

 

Alzheimer Society
T: 705-722-1066

 

Canadian Red Cross
T: 705-721-3313

 

Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE)
T: 1-855-598-2656

 

Independent Living Services:
To provide support and services to people with physical disabilities or limitations in Simcoe County, to assist them to lead dignified productive and independent lives.
T: 705-739-0006

 

Pool Program at Royal Victoria Hospital:
T: 705-733-2073

 

Transportation:

Specialized Transit
T: 705-792-5033

 

Meal Assistance:

Meals on Wheels – Canadian Red Cross
T: 705-721-3313 x 5254

Apetito Frozen Meals Service
T: 705-721-3313 x 5267

 

Barrie Area Native Services:

Barrie Area Native Advisor Circle
T: 705-734-1818

Aboriginal Long Term Care Program

T: 705-734-1812

 

Abuse or Neglect Issues:

Senior Crime Stoppers
T: 1-800-222-8477

Victim Services of Simcoe County
T:  705-725-7025 x 2120

ONPEA Seniors Safety Line
T: 1-866-299-1011
24 hour information/referral

 

Advice on How to Access Benefits:

Monitor ability to make financial decisions or discuss the importance of making long-term plans.

Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility 
1-888-910-1999

 

Exercises for Seniors – Fun Fitness:

Sports and Games for Seniors: Fun and Exercise In One

SMART (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together) Exercise and Education Program Virtual Programming