Program: Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation - Band Office - Home and Community Care Program
Organization: Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation - Band Office
Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Phone Numbers: 807-548-5876 Ext 226
Toll-Free: 1-888-767-4960
Fax: 807-548-2337
Email: homecare@niisaachewan.ca
Website: www.niisaachewan.ca/programs/health/home-and-community-care/
Address:
Dalles Rd RR 1
Kenora, ON
P9N 3W7
Street
Address
:
22 Band Office Rd
Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation
Location:
  • Band office is located at Band Office Rd in the community of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation, formerly known as Dalles First Nation
  • Community is approx 27 km NW of Kenora off Hwy 17A and along Hwy 658
  • Consists of 2 settlements:
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm; Alternating Fri 9 am-1 pm
Public Contacts: Health Manager
807-548-5876 Ext 255

Service Description: Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes
Provides the following services through a case manager/nurse, home support workers and homemakers:
  • Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
  • Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
  • Home care nursing duties
  • Access to medical supplies and equipment
  • Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
  • Basic or advanced practice foot care
  • Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
  • Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
  • Respite for family members and caregivers
  • Help with light outdoor/yardwork



Fees: None
Application:
  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Intake assessment required to determine needs

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

  • Contact the Home Care Manager to register for program
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation requiring assistance at home due to illness, injury or age
Languages: English
Area Served: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
See Also: Community Support Services
Friendly Visiting
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Home Help and Homemaking
Home Maintenance and Repair
In-Home Personal Support
Last Updated: 4/3/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=152446

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