Niagara. Region Community Services Department

Seniors Services, Long-Term Care Homes, Upper Canada Lodge
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Record #: NIA1632 Last Modified: 17 Dec 2012 Last Full Update: 12 Nov 2012
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Older Adult Categories - NiagaraCaregiver Supports - Respite ; CAREGIVER SUPPORTS (ALL) ; LONG TERM CARE (ALL)
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Address & Map
272 Wellington St
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0
 
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Located In CommunityNiagara-on-the-Lake
IntersectionWellington St and Queen's Parade
Office Phone905-468-4208
Fax905-468-0520
E-Mailuppercanada@niagararegion.ca
Websitewww.niagararegion.ca/living/seniors/upper_canada_lodge.aspx
Contact Information
Primary ContactDebbie Quirk, Director of Resident Care; Email: debbie.quirk@niagararegion.ca
Alternate ContactMargaret Lambert, Administrator
Primary ExecutiveKatherine Chislett, Community Services Commissioner
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionA long term care home licensed by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care with 24-hour nursing care and RN supervision. Residents pay prevailing rates as set by the Province. Subsidy available to those unable to pay full rate. 
~ recreation ~ crafts ~ worship services ~ cafe ~ hair salon ~ library ~ sitting areas ~ dining areas ~ transportation available for resident outings and adult day service ~ food service is under the supervision of a dietitian ~ adult day service.  
There are support groups for family members of residents who are cognitively impaired that provide support, advocacy, educational opportunities and facilitates communications between the home and family. Family meetings are held regularly at Upper Canada Lodge. Contact the Social Worker for further information. 
HoursOffice Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Service Mon-Sun 24 hours
DatesAll year
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Adults requiring long term facility-based care.
LanguagesEnglish ; others as required
ApplicationApply through the Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) - Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant (HNHB): 905-684-9441
FeesFee assistance available.
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
FundingRegional - Regional Municipality of Niagara ; Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
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Service CategoriesCaregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ; Nursing Facilities