Foyer Richelieu Welland

Foyer Richelieu Welland is a specialized French-language nursing home serving seniors in Welland and the surrounding Niagara region. Located at 655 Tanguay Avenue, this not-for-profit long-term care facility provides compassionate, culturally-sensitive care with a focus on Franco-Ontarian heritage and traditions. The facility features 128 beds, including dedicated spaces for residents requiring specialized memory care and those needing varying levels of assistance with daily activities. What distinguishes Foyer Richelieu Welland from other senior living options in Welland is its bilingual environment and commitment to preserving French language and culture. The facility employs French-speaking staff and offers programming that celebrates Francophone traditions, creating a comfortable home for French-speaking seniors. Recent renovations have modernized the facility while maintaining its warm, community-oriented atmosphere. The nursing home provides comprehensive care services including 24-hour nursing supervision, medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, and specialized memory care for residents with Alzheimer's and related dementias. Nutritious meals cater to both dietary requirements and cultural preferences, with traditional French-Canadian options regularly featured on the menu. Residents at Foyer Richelieu Welland benefit from a robust activities program that includes both French and English recreational opportunities, religious services, and regular community events. The facility's location in Welland provides convenient access to hospitals, shopping, and community amenities while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. Families choose Foyer Richelieu Welland for its unique combination of quality nursing care and Franco-Ontarian cultural preservation, creating an environment where French-speaking seniors can feel truly at home while receiving the professional care they need. Prospective residents and families are encouraged to contact the facility directly at 905-734-1400 for current availability, admission requirements, and to schedule a tour.