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<abbr>ADP</abbr> : Home Oxygen Program
Questions and answers concerning the Home Oxygen Program.
Source: Government of Ontario

A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario
A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario aims to bring together into one resource the wealth of programs and services provided to Ontario seniors by the government, as well as by community organizations and service providers.
Source: Government of Ontario. Ontario Seniors' Secretariat

Advance Care Planning Guide
The government of Ontario has produced the Guide to Advance Care Planning as part of Ontario's Strategy for Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias. It provides valuable information for seniors on making choices about personal care including health care (treatment and services), food, living arrangements and housing, clothing, hygiene and safety.
Source: Ontario Seniors Secretariat

Assistive Devices Program (Includes the home oxygen program)
This site by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care provides information on the Assistive Devices Program (<abbr title="Assistive Devices Program">ADP</abbr>) and the Home Oxygen Program (<abbr title=" Home Oxygen Program">HOP</abbr>). The objective of both programs is to financially assist Ontario residents with long term physical disabilities to obtain basic, competitively priced, personalized assistive devices.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care

Better Living Health
Better Living Health and Community Services (previously the Don Mills Foundation for Seniors) has been providing programs and services to support individuals, families and communities in living healthy, happy and independently.

Community Care Access Centre - Find Health Care and Community Services
Provides links to find a Clinic, a Community Care Access Centre, a Doctor, a Hospital, Long Term Care, Nursing Home and Pharmacy.
Source: Ontario Association of Community Care Access Centres (OACCAC)

Community Care Access Centres
There are 42 Community Care Access Centres throughout Ontario, they provide access for people who need in-home health services and support or accommodation in long-term care centres.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care

Complex Continuing Care Co-payment
Chronic care is provided in hospitals for people who have long-term illnesses or disabilities that cannot be treated at home or in long-term care facilities. Chronic care provides patients with room, board and other basic necessities in addition to medical care.
Source: Government of Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

Finding An <abbr>OLTCA</abbr> Member Home
Use this search tool to find long-term care homes that are members of the Ontario Long Term Care Association.
Source: Ontario Long Term Care Association (OLTCA)

Generation Bridge
Non-profit organization that teaches seniors one-on-one to use computers and the Internet. Based in Toronto with multiple teaching centers in retirement homes and community centers.
Source: Generation Bridge

In-Home Services
This site outlines the in-home health services provided through Community Care Access Centres in Ontario.
Source: Government of Ontario

Long-Term Care Homes
In Ontario there are 498 long-term care centres (also known as nursing homes and homes for the aged) available for people who are not able to live independently or in their own homes and who require a 24-hour nursing service.
Source: Government of Ontario

Long-Term Care Redevelopment
Long-Term Care Home Development Projects.

Online forms - Long-Term Care Facilities
The Site provides online applications for long-term care facilities.
Source: Government of Ontario

Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services for Seniors (<abbr>OANHSS</abbr>)
<abbr>OANHSS</abbr> is a provincial, non-profit organization representing long term care facilities, seniors housing, and community agencies that provide care and services on a not-for-profit basis.

Ontario Community Support Association (<abbr>OCSA</abbr>)
The Ontario Community Support Association supports 360 home and community care agencies in Ontario that help people live at home.
Source: Ontario Community Support Association

Ontario Community Support Association (<abbr>OCSA</abbr>) - Care Guide
This website assists in finding the appropriate level of care and care giver.

Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board - Care Homes
Tenants living in care homes (i.e. retirement residences, homes for special care, group homes with special services) are protected by the general rules set out in the Tenant Protection Act as well as special rules which apply only to care homes.
Source: Government of Ontario.

Ontario Long Term Care Association
Is the largest long term care providers organization in Ontario. Our members facilities provide care and accommodation services to residents throughout Ontario. Our mission is to lead and enable our members to provide efficient and high quality long term care and services.

Ontario Retirement Communities Association
The Ontario Retirement Communities Association is a voluntary, non-profit organization that accredits retirement homes in Ontario and provides information on how to choose a retirement home, retirement home standards and approved retirement homes.
Source: Ontario Retirement Communities Association

Ontario Seniors' Secretariat: Seniors' Guide - Housing
As a part of the Ontario Seniors Guide to Services and Program, this site provides comprehensive information on housing.

Ontario Seniors' Secretariat: Seniors' Guide - Long-Term Care
A comprehensive resource of Long-Term Care options for Ontario Seniors

Property Tax Relief for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Persons with Disabilities
Low-income seniors and low-income persons with disabilities who own residential property may be eligible to receive relief from property tax increases that resulted from assessment reform.

Reports on Long-Term Care Homes
This online reporting tool will provide you with information about the performance of long-term care homes during a specified reporting period. The information will be updated regularly.
Source: Government of Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

Senior Driver Education
Contains important information from the education session which is good to review at home. It also provides help to create your own action plan for safe driving.
Source: Government of Ontario