The Royal
Site: Ottawa - 1145 Carling Ave
Service: Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre - Geriatric Program
Record #: OCR0089 | Last Full Update: 22 May 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | OCR ; Royal Ottawa Health Care Group |
Former Name | Royal Ottawa Hospital (2007) |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Merivale Rd and Carling Ave |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Pay parking lot |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Assessment and active treatment of patients aged 65 and over who are experiencing mental health problems * services provided by a multidisciplinary team * all persons referred will be seen in consultation first and then, depending on assessment of needs, the program will provide a consultation only or admission to one of its services as clinically indicated Psychiatric services: Outpatient clinic * day hospital (45 spots) * inpatient unit (43 beds) * consultative outreach service to most long-term care facilities |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Hastings County ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Prince Edward County ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
Eligibility | Ages: 65 year(s) and up People 65 years and older who experience mental health problems |
Application | Referrals must be made by a physician or a community psychiatrist * contact Intake Secretary for a list of long-term care facilities visited by outreach consultative team |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Service - Covered by the Ontario Health Card |
Service Categories | Adult Day Programs ~ Older Adults ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ; Adult Day Programs ~ Older Adults ~ People With Disabilities ; Geriatric Assessment ; Geriatric Counselling ; Geriatric Counselling ~ Older Adults ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ; Geriatric Medicine ; Geriatric Psychiatry ; Psychiatric Inpatient Units ~ Older Adults ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities |
Waiting List | Yes, 2-4 weeks waiting period |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-722-6521 ext 6637 |
Fax | 613-798-2999 |
Website | www.theroyal.ca |
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Primary Contact | Carol Anne Cumming, Director, Patient Care |
Alternate Contact | Dr Michelle Tremblay, Clinical Director |
Primary Executive | Joanne Bezzubetz, President and Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 613-722-6521 ext 6389 |
Other Details | |
Established | 1961 |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care * Local Health Integration Network ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 119129179 RR0001 |
Elections | The Board of Trustees is appointed |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by Accreditation Canada |