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Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory
Long Term Care
- Description
- Operates a 59 bed long term care facility offering a variety of programs, services and amenities
- Provides holistic, quality care based on the Seven Grandfather Teachings
- Community Special Events
- Facility Tours
- Guest Speakers
- Intergenerational Programs
- Memorial Services
- Outdoor Gardens/Horticultural Activities
- Pet Visitation/Therapy
- Volunteer Appreciation Events
- Voting Day Polling Station
- 24-hour Nursing Care and Supervision
- 24-hour On Call Physician
- Care Conferences
- Exercise and weight training
- Foot Care
- Hairdressing/Barber Services
- Laundry Services
- Meals
- Medication administration
- Palliative care
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Physician Visits
- Social Work Services/Family Services Coordinator
- Spiritual Programs and Pastoral Care
- Various recreational programs and social events
- Air Conditioning
- Alarms on Exit Doors
- Animals on-site
- Common television room
- Private and semi-private rooms with 2-piece washroom (toilet and sink)
- Shared shower/bathing rooms
- Secure Building Exits
- Secure Units
- Comments
- Accredited by Accreditations Canada
- Facility includes 59 beds that are divided between 56 Long Stay Beds, 2 Short Stay/Respite Beds, 1 Veterans Priority Access Bed
- Eligibility
- Requires that an individual must:
- Have a valid Ontario Health Card (OHIP)
- Have health care needs that cannot be met with any combination of caregiving, care in the home or care in the community
- Have health care needs that can be met in a long term care home
Age Requirements: Ages: 18 year(s) and up; - Have a valid Ontario Health Card (OHIP)
- Application Process
- Apply through the North East Local Health Integration Network (NELHIN)
- Office
- 705-859-3107 or 705-859-3108 - Nursing Home
- Fax
- 705-859-2057
- Web Site
- https://www.wikwemikongnursinghome.com
- info@wikwemikongnursinghome.com
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 114
c/o Nursing Home
Wikwemikong, ON, P0P 2J0
Canada - Languages
- English; Ojibway
- Contact
- Elizabeth Cooper, Director of Care
- Home Administrator
- Cheryl Osawabine Peltier
Email: administrator@wikynursinghome.com - Fees
- Program - Some programs may require additional fees ; Service - Accommodation; Some services may require additional fees ; Fee assistance available for Basic accommodations ; assistance is provided by Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC).
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Legal Status
- (10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- February 12, 2021
- Address
- Wikwemikong Nursing Home, 2281 Wikwemikong Way
Wiikwemkoong First Nation, ON, P0P 2J0- Nursing Home is located at Wikwemikong Way near Wasse-Abin Junior School
- Closest intersection is at Wikwemikong Way and Fox Lake Rd
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0800 - 1600Tue0800 - 1600Wed0800 - 1600Thu0800 - 1600Fri0800 - 1600
Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Algoma District
- Cochrane District
- Kenora District
- Manitoulin District
- Nipissing District
- Rainy River District
- Sudbury District
- Thunder Bay District
- Timiskaming District
- Wikwemikong
