Program: Deer Lake First Nation - Deer Lake Health Centre - Home Support Program
Organization: Deer Lake First Nation
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
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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
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Leslie Beardy - Health Director
807-775-2226

Service Description:
  • 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: Northern
    See Also: Community Support Services
    Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
    Home Help and Homemaking
    Home Maintenance and Repair
    In-Home Personal Support
    Last Updated: 8/26/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=141757

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