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Program: Home Support Program  
Organization: Deer Lake First Nation
Deer Lake Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-775-2226
Fax: 807-775-9772
Website: www.deerlake.firstnation.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Health Centre
Box 352 c/o Health Centre
Deer Lake, ON
P0V 1N0
Street Address:
Deer Lake Health Centre
Deer Lake First Nation
 
Location:
  • Serves as the Health Centre for Deer Lake First Nation
  • Co-located in the same building as the Nursing Station
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Leslie Beardy - Health Director
807-775-2226
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Deer Lake First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #5


  • Assists elders and/or families that have members with disabilities in their residence with routine household activities such as light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, meal preparation and personal care
  • Provides household support for heavy and seasonal housecleaning
  • Provides assistance with heavy outdoor work during the winter months such as shovelling and firewood
  • Acts as respite for caregivers
  • Provides short-term loan of mobility aids such as walkers and raised toilet seats

  • Fees: None
    Application: Home visits require prior arrangements
    Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Deer Lake First Nation 50 years of age and older requiring assistance at home due to age or there are family members with disabilities living in the home
    Languages: English
    Area Served:
    Deer Lake First Nation  
    See Also: Community Support Services
    Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
    Home Help and Homemaking
    Home Maintenance and Repair
    In-Home Personal Support

    This information was last completely updated on August 26, 2025

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