Tag Archives: long term care
Bruce County names new director of long term care
A new Director of Long Term Care and Senior Services has been announced for Bruce County. Megan Garland initially joined the County in December of 2020 as the Administrator at Gateway Haven in Wiarton...
May 10, 2021
Long term care homes to receive funding from Bruce Power
Bruce Power has donated funds to local long term care homes that have been impacted during the pandemic. Over 30 facilities in Bruce, Grey and Huron Counties have receive a $500 boost to their activit...
May 06, 2021
Two Huron County long term care homes getting upgrades
Two Huron County long-term care homes are getting upgrades to their facilities. Huron Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson announced on Thursday that Maitland Manor in Goderich will be getting 69 new beds and 91 u...
Mar 26, 2021
Bruce County long term care homes receive COVID-19 vaccine
Residents and staff at Brucelea Haven and Gateway Haven long term care home were given the COVID-19 vaccine. 128 residents and 7 staff members at Brucelea Haven in Walkerton and 90 residents and 13 st...
Jan 28, 2021
New funding coming to LTC homes for COVID protection
Long term care homes in Huron Bruce will be getting over $1.25 Million in Provincial funding. The funding will be used to increase prevention and containment efforts in facilities during the second wa...
Jan 27, 2021
Outbreak at Lucknow LTC home over, total case count surpasses 600 in Grey Bruce
Good news as the outbreak at Sepoy Manor Long Term Care Home in Lucknow is now over. It was first declared back on January 2nd when a staff member at the facility tested positive. The Grey Bruce Healt...
Jan 12, 2021
Essential caregivers to return to LTC homes in Bruce County
The County of Bruce are resuming their Essential Caregiver Program at their two long term care facilities. Starting on Friday, essential caregivers will be allowed to visit residents at Brucelea Haven...
Jan 06, 2021
County looking to extend contract with long-term care management group
The County of Bruce is considering extending the contract of the management group looking after their long-term care facilities. Both Brucelea Haven in Walkerton and Gateway Haven in Wiarton have been...
Jul 09, 2020
COVID-19: Health care services gather to support long-term care facilties
With COVID-19 having less of an impact on intensive care units than anticipated, hospitals and Family Health Teams in Grey Bruce are banding together to support local long-term care and retirement hom...
May 20, 2020
COVID-19: Health unit reports no deaths, outbreak over at Brucelea Haven
The Grey Bruce Health Unit says there are no deaths as a result of COVID-19. Medical Officer of Doctor Ian Arra issued a statement on Sunday in response to reports of three people dead in Grey Bruce. ...
May 11, 2020
