Three accommodation options are available:
- Basic (shared room)
- Semi-private (2-person room)
- Private (single room)
Long-term care
Who it's for
Our homes provide 24-hour nursing care and support to people who need help with daily activities and medical monitoring.
Admission process for long-term care
Services
Every Niagara Region long-term care home offers compassionate health, wellness and clinical support personalized to each resident’s needs, helping people live safely, comfortably and meaningfully every day.
Meals and nutrition
Three meals daily plus snacks, with registered dietitian oversight, therapeutic diets and dietary accommodations as needed.
Medical care
Medication management, doctor visits and coordination with health care professionals to meet your medical needs.
Nursing care
Registered nurses, registered practical nurses and personal support workers provide around-the-clock nursing care, monitoring and clinical support.
Personal care
Comprehensive assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting and mobility.
Therapy and rehabilitation
Physical therapy, occupational therapy and rehabilitation services to support mobility and independence.
Wellbeing and support
Palliative care, dementia care, spiritual care, emotional support and specialized programs to meet individual needs.
Long-term care locations
With seven homes across Niagara, you can stay close to family and friends.
Eligibility
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Need on-site 24-hour nursing care
- Need help with daily living activities
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Have a valid Ontario health card
Costs and financial assistance
Room rates are set by the Ministry of Long-Term Care and are the same at all homes.
How to apply
Ontario Health atHome manages all long-term care applications, eligibility assessments and waitlists.
1
Contact Ontario Health atHome
Call 905-684-9441 to discuss your situation and request an assessment. They can also provide information about local homes and services.
Call 905-684-9441 to discuss your situation and request an assessment. They can also provide information about local homes and services.
2
Complete an assessment
A health care professional will assess your care needs, eligibility and priority level for admission.
A health care professional will assess your care needs, eligibility and priority level for admission.
3
Choose your homes
Select up to five long-term care homes where you'd like to be placed. Consider location, amenities and accommodation types.
Select up to five long-term care homes where you'd like to be placed. Consider location, amenities and accommodation types.
4
Join the waitlist
Once approved, you'll be added to the waitlist for your chosen homes. Wait times vary by home and priority level.
Once approved, you'll be added to the waitlist for your chosen homes. Wait times vary by home and priority level.