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Long-Term Care Homes - North West

Long-term care homes care for people with significant health challenges and cognitive impairment who need 24-hour access to nursing care and supervision. While homes are publicly funded by the government to provide primary health care and nursing care, support with the activities of daily living, a variety of therapies and activities, and special diets residents also pay a fee for their accommodation. Long-term care homes are also known as Homes for the Aged or Nursing Homes.

Admission to, and information about long-term care homes, is provided by Ontario Health atHome.
 
French language services or programs offered to customers/clients on a consistent basis.
 
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These services are located in North West
Geraldton District Hospital - John Owen Evans Residence  
English ; French
North of Superior Healthcare Group - McCausland Hospital (The) - Wilkes Terrace  
English ; French
North of Superior Healthcare Group - Wilson Memorial General Hospital - Barrick Care  
English ; French

These services are located outside of North West, but provide service to North West.
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada - Toronto - Toronto - Sunnybrook - Toronto-Sunnybrook Service Centre - Sunnybrook Veterans Centre  
English ; French
Ontario. Ministry of Long-Term Care  
English ; French
Ontario. Ministry of Long-Term Care - Long-Term Care Family Support and Action Line  
English ; French
French reception, programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request
Ontario. Ministry of Long-Term Care - Reports on Long-Term Care Homes  
English ; French
French programs offered * French publications and website

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

For the most current information visit the Ministry of Health's Coronavirus (COVID-19) website.

Contact your primary care provider or Telehealth Ontario at  1-866-797-0000 if you’re experiencing symptoms of the 2019 novel coronavirus.

Do not call 911 unless it is an emergency.

Ministry of Health's online self-assessment tool is available.


COVID-19 Testing Locations

Anyone who needs a test can get one and does not need an OHIP card. Tests are available by appointment only at assessment centres and at pharmacies.



Ontario is taking the next steps in its plan to better integrate the province’s health care system to help end hallway health care

You will continue to have access to the care you need and the health care providers you have built relationships with. Home care continues as before and there are no changes to long-term care home placement.

Patient services and contacts will remain unchanged until further notice.

For more information about how Ontario is improving the health care system, visit ontario.ca/connectedcare or contact Service Ontario Health INFOline at 1-866-532-3161 (TTY 1-800-387-5559).