Closing the Gap Healthcare

Site: Barrie

Record #: BAR1876
Last Full Update: 13 Mar 2024

Caregiver Support Headings

Seniors Classification Falls Prevention ; Health Services ; Home Help

Location, Telephone & Internet

Office Phone 705-727-7888
Fax 705-727-7899
E-Mail barrie.clinic@closingthegap.ca
Website https://www.closingthegap.ca/locations/simcoe-barrie
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Barrie by the Bay;
80 Bradford St, Suite 507
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 6S7
Intersection Bradford St and Simcoe St

Contact Information

Mailing Address Barrie by the Bay 
80 Bradford St, Suite 507 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 6S7

Description & Services

Description (Service)

Designated OHIP insured physiotherapy services in clinics, and in the community, including homes, schools and long-term care facilities.

Services at Barrie office include:

  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Social work
  • Dietitian services

Falls Prevention
Services can also be geared toward preventing falls, by utilizing physiotherapy services to increase and/or maintain mobility and strength, and occupational therapy to increase understanding of individual fall risk factors and intervention priorities:

  • falls prevention education as a part of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy services
  • assistive devices/aids prescriptions, home and car modifications and assistance with funding applications, provided as part of Occupational Therapy services
  • access to Dietitians who can assist clients in making healthy food choices to benefit bone mass and muscle strength
  • also does falls presentations to groups

Contracted service provider agency to the North Simcoe Muskoka Home and Community Care Support Services, Central Home and Community Care for Therapy Services and with the Children's Treatment Network Simcoe York

Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility For publicly funded physiotherapy:

OHIP coverage for those 19 years and under, 65 years or older, ODSP and OW recipients, and people hospitalized for at least one night due to injury.


Private Pay Services:

No restrictions
Application
  • Call for appointment
  • No medical referral required for private pay services
  • Medical referral required for publicly funded clinic
Languages English; French - Reception, some French speaking service providers, otherwise uses interpretation
Fees Service - Set fee. Physiotherapy services may be covered by OHIP

Other Details

Physical Access Fully Accessible