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Program: Inpatient Rehabilitation - High and Low Intensity Rehabilitation
Organizations: Bluewater Health
Phone Numbers: 519-464-4400 ext 8510
Crisis: Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 519-464-4407
Website: www.bluewaterhealth.ca
Address: c/o Bluewater Health - Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
Norman Building, Level 2
89 Norman St
Sarnia, ON
N7T 6S3
Intersection: Norman St and London Rd
Location: Sarnia
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Daily 24 hours
Executives: Paula Gilmore - Director, Rehabilitation Services, Stroke, Geriatrics and Rural Health
Bluewater Health
PGilmore@bluewaterhealth.ca
Service Description: Number of Beds: 40
Bed Type: Rehab (NRS) - 27 beds (High Intensity), and CC Rehab (CCRS) - 13 beds (Low Intensity)
Program Description:
Patients on this unit have defined rehabilitation goals and are cognitively and physically able to participate in a time-limited, coordinated inter-professional rehabilitation plan of care ranging from low to high intensity through a combined and coordinated use of medical, nursing and allied health skills. Patients may be medically complex with long-term illnesses/disabilities. On admission, patients may have limited physical and/or cognitive capacity due to medical complexity but are believed to have restorative potential.
Fees: Most services covered by OHIP
Application: Referral Process: Program eligibility is assessed and determined by the Unit Charge Nurse in consultation with admitting physician based on admission criteria that align with the Rehabilitative Care Alliance's Bedded Rehabilitative Care Eligibility Criteria. Internal Bluewater Health referrals are initiated within the Health Information System. For external referrals call Patient Flow at 519-464-4400 ext. 5355 between the hours of 8:00AM to 4:00PM.
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Patients with Stroke and other Neurological Disorders; Orthopaedic Conditions; Medically Complex Populations; Geriatric patients
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Residents of Lambton County and the surrounding area

This information was last completely updated on: 11-28-2025


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