Norwood Nursing Home

Activities & programs

Monthly activity calendars posted in every resident's room with monthly newsletter "Norwood Notes." Comprehensive programming includes group exercise, 1:1 walking programs, door pulley exercises, restorative dining, dressing and grooming support, active and passive range of motion, bed mobility programs. Cognitive stimulation programs and social events foster community. Recreation department provides quality client-centered care meeting physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs. Goals promote self-esteem, self-worth, and belonging.

Dining

Home-cooked meals prepared following dietitian-approved menus reviewed by Residents' Council. Alternative choices available for each main entrée, with menu options posted on dining room board and TV. Specialized diets including diabetic, gluten-free, kosher style, lactose-free, low sodium, and vegetarian options based on individualized assessment. Daily monitoring by multidisciplinary team with changes as needed. Meals served in main dining room featuring baby grand piano, encouraging socialization. Guest meal tickets available for purchase. Focus on nutrition and dining experience.

The neighbourhood

The South Parkdale neighborhood at 122 Tyndall Avenue is very convenient. Most daily errands can be done on foot, with a Walk Score of 81. Grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and coffee shops are within easy reach. Public transportation is excellent, with a Transit Score of 88. The TTC offers accessible buses and streetcars. The Parkdale Community Bus route 402 specifically serves seniors and those with mobility needs. TTC Wheel-Trans is also available. Grocery stores like No Frills, Metro, and Longo's are a 5 to 17-minute walk. Pharmacies like Parkdale Pharmacy and Shoppers Drug Mart are nearby. The E.W. Bickle Centre hospital is a 2-minute walk, plus other clinics. Enjoy parks and trails, with High Park and Lake Ontario nearby. Strong support for older adults is available. The Parkdale Golden Age Foundation offers home support, respite, group dining, and social programs for seniors. The Neighbourhood Group provides independent living, active seniors programs, adult day programs, caregiver support, and Meals on Wheels. LOFT Community Services offers affordable living and practical support.…

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Norwood Nursing Home offer?

Norwood Nursing Home is a senior living community in Toronto, Ontario. The specific care options it offers aren't listed here yet — Agewise can help you confirm what's available for your situation.

Where is Norwood Nursing Home located?

Norwood Nursing Home is located in Toronto, Ontario. Use the map on this page to see the surrounding neighbourhood and what's nearby, and confirm the full address with the community before you visit.

Who is Norwood Nursing Home a good fit for?

Norwood Nursing Home suits older adults in or around Toronto looking for senior living. The best way to know if it fits is to compare it against your own priorities and budget.

How can I tour Norwood Nursing Home or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Norwood Nursing Home and ask questions through Agewise, where a free advisor can help you book a tour, understand what to ask, and compare it with other Toronto communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.

What should I consider when comparing communities like Norwood Nursing Home in Toronto?

When weighing Norwood Nursing Home against other Toronto, Ontario communities, look at the levels of care offered, location and proximity to family, the lifestyle and atmosphere (the sections above describe Norwood Nursing Home in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.