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Program: Southbridge Lakehead
Organizations: Southbridge Care Homes - Thunder Bay
Phone Numbers: 807-623-9511
Fax: 807-623-6992
Email: lakeheadltc@southbridgecare.ca
Website: southbridgelakehead.ca/
Address: 135 Vickers St S
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 1J2
Location: Located on the corner of Vickers St S and Donald St E
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Service Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Description: Operates a 131 bed long-term care facility offering a variety of programs, services and amenities
Coordinates and delivers the following programs to residents:
  • Community Special Events
  • Facility Tours
  • Guest Speakers
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Memorial Services
  • Pet Visitation/Therapy
  • Volunteer Appreciation Events
  • Voting Day Polling Station
Provides residents with the following services:
  • 24-hour Nursing Care and Supervision
  • 24-hour On Call Physician
  • Care Conferences
  • Foot Care
  • Hairdressing/Barber Services
  • Laundry Services
  • Meals
  • Medication administration
  • Palliative care (end-of-life care)
  • Physician Visits
  • Social Work Services/Family Services Coordinator
  • Spiritual Programs and Pastoral Care
  • Various recreational programs and social events
Offers the following amenities:
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alarms on Exit Doors
  • Common television room
  • Ward and semi-private rooms with 2-piece washroom (toilet & sink)
  • Shared shower/bathing rooms
  • Secure Building Exits
  • Secure Units
Fees: Program - Some programs may require additional fees ; Service - Accommodations; Some programs may require additional fees ; Fee assistance available for basic accommodations ; assistance is provided by Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC).
Application: Apply through Ontario Health atHome - North West Area by calling 807-345-7339
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Must have a valid Ontario Health Card

  • Must be 18 years of age and older

  • Must have health care needs that cannot be met with any combination of caregiving, care in your home, or care in your community

  • Must have health care needs that can be met in a long term care home
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Thunder Bay and area

This information was last completely updated on: 5-6-2025


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