Extendicare Kirkland Lake
Extendicare Kirkland Lake is a comprehensive long-term care facility located at 155 Government Road East in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. As part of the established Extendicare network, this nursing home provides 24-hour skilled nursing care and specialized support for seniors requiring ongoing medical attention and assistance with daily living activities. The facility offers both private and semi-private accommodations in a comfortable, home-like environment designed specifically for elderly residents with varying levels of care needs.
The Kirkland Lake location features dedicated memory care services for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia, implementing evidence-based approaches to cognitive support and engagement. Professional staff at Extendicare Kirkland Lake includes registered nurses, personal support workers, recreational therapists, and dietary specialists who work collaboratively to create personalized care plans for each resident. The facility maintains a structured activity calendar offering social, recreational, and therapeutic programming to enhance quality of life and cognitive stimulation.
Residents at Extendicare Kirkland Lake benefit from on-site amenities including dining services with nutritionist-approved meal options, physiotherapy spaces, common areas for socialization, and outdoor gardens when weather permits. The facility's location in Kirkland Lake provides convenient access to local medical facilities and community resources, with transportation services available for medical appointments.
Families appreciate the facility's commitment to resident dignity and the regular communication regarding care updates, though some note that staffing levels can fluctuate. Extendicare Kirkland Lake stands out among senior living options in Kirkland Lake for its established protocols, structured care approach, and connection to the larger Extendicare network, which brings standardized quality measures and resources. Prospective residents and families are encouraged to schedule a tour and consultation to discuss current availability, specific care needs, and financial considerations.
