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Program: Sandy Lake Nursing Station - Home Care Program

Organization: Sandy Lake First Nation
Description of Services: Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes
Provides the following services through a case manager/nurse, personal support workers and homemakers:
  • 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 nursing duties
  • Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
  • Basic or advanced practice foot care
  • Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
  • Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
  • Respite for family members and caregivers
  • Help with light outdoor/yardwork

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Members of Sandy Lake First Nation between 30-60 years of age and requiring assistance at home due to illness or injury or

  • Individuals 60 years of age and over requiring assistance at home
Application:
  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

  • Contact the Home Care Coordinator
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-774-5262
Fax: 807-774-1585
Address: PO Box 20 c/o Nursing Station
Sandy Lake, ON
P0V 1V0
Street
Address: 		Nursing Station
Sandy Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as the nursing station for the community of Sandy Lake First Nation
  • Also houses the medical transportation services
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Contacts: Joan Rae - Health Director
807-774-1133

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/18/2025

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