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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: Wiigwas Elders and Senior Care
Organizations: Kenora Chiefs Advisory
Phone Numbers: 807-468-8625
Fax: 807-468-4060
Website: www.wiigwas.org/
Address: 237 Lakeview Dr
Kenora
P9N 4J7
Location: Located on Lakeview Dr in Kenora
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Services Mon-Sun 24 hours
Contacts: Lois Bailey - Executive Director
807-468-8625 Ext 8055 * lois.bailey@wiigwas.org
Service Description: Operates a 96 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 and 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 and barber services
  • Internet and cable connections
  • Laundry services
  • Meals
  • Medication administration
  • Palliative care (end-of-life care)
  • Physician visits
  • Physiotherapy
  • Resident Services Coordinator
  • Spiritual programs and pastoral care
  • Various recreational programs and social events
Offers the following amenities:
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarms on exit doors
  • Animals on-site
  • Balconies overlooking lake
  • Common television room
  • Private and semi-private rooms with 2-piece washroom (toilet and sink)
  • Shared shower and bathing spa rooms
  • Secure building exits
  • Sunrooms
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

This information was last completely updated on: 7-21-2025


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