Hospital in Scarborough, Ontario

Scarborough Health Network - Centenary

Part of Scarborough Health Network.

Address
2867 Ellesmere Road, Scarborough, ON M1E 4B9
Emergency department
Yes, 24 hours
Type
Hospital
Operator
Scarborough Health Network
Phone
416-284-8131 ext 67404
Website
www.shn.ca

Senior & geriatric services

Geriatric Medicine

Geriatric Emergency Management

Consultation by a specialized geriatric nurse within a hospital emergency room to provide assessment, diagnosis, identification of "frail and at risk" elderly, and to initiate appropriate treatment in the hospital or community.

How to access: No referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Geriatric Outpatient Clinic

Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network (GAIN) Clinic

A network of coordinated health care services that provide clinical care and education to ensure the best care for frail older adults and their families. Provides services for seniors generally aged 65 and older with multiple complex medical problems including:. Cognitive impairment Decreased function Falls or risk of falls Impaired mobility Incontinence Multiple medications.

How to access: Physician referral and self-referral accepted

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Emergency care

In an emergency, call 911. The emergency department is open 24 hours.

Emergency Department

Emergency room care. Doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries and severe illness.

How to access: No referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Rehabilitation

Geriatric Rehabilitation

Complex Continuing Care

Inpatient rehabilitation program to help medically complex patients maintain their strength and movement. Assessment and treatment for geriatric patients recovering from a major illness or injury complex care for patients with chronic conditions or multi-system disease such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions and stroke short-term inpatient rehabilitation for patients returning home or a community setting following acute at the hospital. Services provided by nurses, physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, physical and occupational therapy assistants, social workers, speech language pathologists, dietitians, pharmacists, and recreational therapists.

How to access: Medical referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Inpatient Rehabilitation

Complex Continuing Care

Inpatient rehabilitation program to help medically complex patients maintain their strength and movement. Assessment and treatment for geriatric patients recovering from a major illness or injury complex care for patients with chronic conditions or multi-system disease such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions and stroke short-term inpatient rehabilitation for patients returning home or a community setting following acute at the hospital. Services provided by nurses, physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, physical and occupational therapy assistants, social workers, speech language pathologists, dietitians, pharmacists, and recreational therapists.

How to access: Medical referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Stroke Rehabilitation

Complex Continuing Care

Inpatient rehabilitation program to help medically complex patients maintain their strength and movement. Assessment and treatment for geriatric patients recovering from a major illness or injury complex care for patients with chronic conditions or multi-system disease such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions and stroke short-term inpatient rehabilitation for patients returning home or a community setting following acute at the hospital. Services provided by nurses, physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, physical and occupational therapy assistants, social workers, speech language pathologists, dietitians, pharmacists, and recreational therapists.

How to access: Medical referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Mobility & falls

Falls Prevention

Complex Continuing Care

Inpatient rehabilitation program to help medically complex patients maintain their strength and movement. Assessment and treatment for geriatric patients recovering from a major illness or injury complex care for patients with chronic conditions or multi-system disease such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions and stroke short-term inpatient rehabilitation for patients returning home or a community setting following acute at the hospital. Services provided by nurses, physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, physical and occupational therapy assistants, social workers, speech language pathologists, dietitians, pharmacists, and recreational therapists.

How to access: Medical referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Other services

Cancer Care

Offers assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing support for cancer patients. Care team includes: oncologists specialized oncology nurses nurse navigators pharmacists social workers diagnostic technicians surgeons.

How to access: Physician referral required

Source: Ontario Health atHome healthline directory, updated February 2026

Referrals

Many hospital programs for older adults need a referral from a family doctor, nurse practitioner or Ontario Health atHome care coordinator. Here is what each program says:

  • Cancer Care: Physician referral required
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation: Medical referral required
  • Falls Prevention: Medical referral required
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation: Medical referral required
  • Stroke Rehabilitation: Medical referral required
  • Geriatric Medicine: No referral required
  • Geriatric Outpatient Clinic: Physician referral and self-referral accepted

Location

Retirement communities nearby

Within about 10 km, nearest first.

Long-term care homes nearby

Home care in Toronto

Private home care agencies that can help after a hospital stay. See our guide to leaving hospital in Ontario.

Other hospitals nearby

Unity Health Toronto - Providence

Rehabilitation and continuing care hospital

About 10 km away

  • Geriatric Outpatient Clinic
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Dementia Care
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation

Oak Valley Health - Markham

Hospital

About 11.6 km away

  • Emergency Department
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation
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Frequently asked questions

Does Scarborough Health Network - Centenary have an emergency department?

Yes. Scarborough Health Network - Centenary is listed in Ontario Health atHome's directory of emergency departments. In an emergency, call 911.

Does Scarborough Health Network - Centenary have geriatric services?

Yes. It lists geriatric medicine, geriatric outpatient clinic.

Does Scarborough Health Network - Centenary offer rehabilitation?

Yes. It lists geriatric rehabilitation, inpatient rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation.

Location from the Ontario Ministry of Health's service provider locations; services from Ontario Health atHome's healthline directory. Senior Care Path is not affiliated with this hospital. Details change, so confirm with the hospital before you go.

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