Geriatric Care

Empowering Patients on Their Journey to Recovery:

Together, We Achieve Wellness.

Willowdale Physiotherapy is a physiotherapist-owned Canadian company built on respect, teamwork, and continuous quality improvement. We provide exemplary care in a compassionate environment, helping residents achieve their full potential in mobility and independence.

Our Mission

We empower individuals to achieve optimal physical wellness and regain their quality of life through personalized, evidence-based physiotherapy. Our skilled team works collaboratively to address each client’s unique needs and goals, while also promoting physical health and well-being within the community.

Experience in Geriatric Services:
Comprehensive Services for Long-Term Care Facilities

With 20+ years of experience, Willowdale Physiotherapy specializes in senior care, offering a range of services to support long-term care facilities. We understand the challenges facilities face, including funding constraints, and we strive to ease this burden by providing necessary health services at a reasonable cost to nursing homes or residents.

Why Choose Willowdale Physiotherapy?

  • Consistent and Experienced Staff
    Our dedicated team ensures continuity of care and fosters strong relationships with staff and residents.
  • Long-Term Partnership & Commitment
    Trusted since 2004, we are a Canadian-owned, physiotherapist-operated provider that offers high-quality, cost-effective care for long-term care homes.
  • Fall Prevention Tools & Data Reporting
    We provide fall prevention tools and monthly data reports to track resident progress and inform care decisions.
  • Fully Insured & WSIB Covered
    We carry $5 million in professional liability insurance and are WSIB-covered, providing peace of mind for both homes and residents.
  • Comprehensive Nursing Restorative Training
    Willowdale staff provide practical, hands-on training to LTC nursing staff, empowering them to deliver better care.
  • Physiotherapy Staff Support Beyond Physiotherapy
    We support your facility in non-physiotherapy matters, such as family concerns and additional therapy requests, ensuring integration into the care process.
  • In-Service Training for Staff Health
    We offer in-service training to improve staff health, covering topics like back and shoulder care for Nursing PSWs, reducing injury and improving well-being.
  • Responsive Management
    Our management team is highly accessible, responding to concerns within 24 hours to provide quick solutions.

Programs Available in Long-Term Care

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) – Dressing & Grooming
  • Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care Program
  • Ambulation/Gait Training Program
  • Annual Maintenance & Calibration of Equipment
  • Arthritis & Pain Management Program
  • Back Education & Injury Management Program
  • Chest Therapy & COPD Program
  • Dysphagia, Eating, and Swallowing Program
  • Falls Prevention Program
  • Group Programs and Exercise Classes in LTC
  • Infection Control & Health & Safety Program
  • Least Restraints Program
  • LTC Staff Wellness Program
  • Neurological Rehab Program for MS/CP
  • Nursing Rehab and Restorative Care (NRRC) Program
  • Osteoporosis Program “Healthy Bones”
  • Parkinson’s & Neurological Program
  • Pre- & Post-Surgical Rehab Program
  • Program Evaluation and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
  • Program
  • Seating & Mobility ADP Program
  • Sensory Stimulation Program
  • Skin & Wound Care Program
  • Stroke Rehab & Wellness Program