Baycrest Health Sciences

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Baycrest Health Sciences
Geography
Location	3560 Bathurst Street Toronto, Ontario M6A 2E1
Organisation
Care system	Medicare
Type	Specialist
Affiliated university	University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
Services
Emergency department	No
Beds	472 nursing home 300 continuing & acute care
Speciality	Geriatric Medicine
History
Opened	1918
Links
Website	www.baycrest.org

Baycrest Health Sciences is a research and teaching hospital for the elderly in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto. Baycrest was originally founded in 1918 as the Toronto Jewish Old Folks Home in a semi-detached Victorian house at 29 Cecil Street in Downtown Toronto.^[1]