Whitefish River First Nation

Home and Community Care Program


Description
Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members to allow them to remain in their own homes

Provides the following services:
  • 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 through Personal Support workers
  • Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
  • Basic foot care
  • Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
  • Companionship
  • Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
  • Respite for family members and caregivers
Eligibility
Members of Whitefish River First Nation who are ill, injured or elderly (55 years and over)
Application Process
  • Intake assessment required
  • Accepts referrals from any source including self-referral
Documents Required
Completed intake assessment required to determine needs
Office
705-285-4354 - Health Centre
Fax
705-285-1440
Web Site
http://www.whitefishriver.ca
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
PO Box 188
c/o Health Centre
Birch Island, ON, P0P 1A0
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Health Manager,
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 705-285-4354 Ext 2311
Fees
None
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
October 21, 2025
Address
Health Centre, 17B Rainbow Ridge Rd
Whitefish River First Nation, ON, P0P 1A0
  • Health Centre is located at Rainbow Ridge Rd in the community of Whitefish River First Nation
  • Situated in the Administration building next to the Band Office

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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
0830 to 1630
Tue
0830 to 1630
Wed
0830 to 1630
Thu
0830 to 1630
Fri
0830 to 1630
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm, Sep-Jun
Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm, Jul-Aug
Service Area(s)
Whitefish River First Nation