The Provincial Minister of Long-Term Care, Merrilee Fullerton, was in Walkerton to visit Brucelea Haven once again.
Warden, Mitch Twolan, announced at the event on Monday that Bruce County has entered into a management contract with Primacare Living Solutions to deliver management for not only Brucelea Haven but also Gateway Haven our one hundred bed long term care home in Wiarton.
Twolan says that their immediate need is to bring Brucelea Haven into compliance with provincial standards, and are dedicated to addressing these issues and moving forward to ensure that the County’s long term care homes provide a high level of care for residents in the future.
Primacare will support the County to at least the end of 2020, and admissions remain temporarily suspended at Brucelea Haven
Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson and Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker were part of the delegation along with several members of Bruce County Council, Acting CAO Bettyanne Cobean and Brucelea Haven’s Acting Administrator Griffin Allen.
