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Program: Long Term Care Facility
Organizations: Riverside Health Care
Riverside Health Care - Emo Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-274-3261 Ext 5500
Fax: 807-482-3089
Email: riverside@rhcf.on.ca
Website: www.riversidehealthcare.ca/ltc
Address: Box 390
Emo, ON
P0W 1E0
Street
Address: 		170 Front St
Emo
Location:
  • Located at Front St next to the Emo IDA Drugstore
  • Closest intersection is at Front St and Robert St
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm


Services: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Contacts: Tammy McNally - Administrator, Emo Health Centre
t.mcnally@rhcf.on.ca
Service Description: Operates a long term care facility offering a variety of programs, services and amenities
Coordinates and delivers the following programs and services to residents which may vary between long-term care homes:
  • Community special events
  • Facility tours
  • Guest speakers
  • Intergenerational programs
  • Memorial services
  • Pet visitation and therapy
  • Volunteer appreciation events
  • Voting day polling station
Provides residents with 24-hour nursing care and supervision and a 24-hour on-call physician as well as various services that may include:
  • Care conferences
  • Exercise and weight training
  • Foot care
  • Hairdressing and barber services
  • Laundry services
  • Meals
  • Medication administration
  • Palliative care (end-of-life care)
  • Physician visits
  • Physiotherapy
  • Social work services and family services coordinator
  • Spiritual programs and pastoral care
  • Various recreational programs and social events
Offers the following amenities but may vary slightly:
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarms on exit doors
  • Common television room
  • Screened gazebo
  • Secure building exits
  • Secure units
  • Shower room (some care homes may be shared shower and bathing rooms)
  • Whirlpool tub
Fees: Program - Some programs may require additional fees; Service - Accommodation; Some services may require additional fees; Fee assistance available for Basic accommodations; assistance is provided by Ontario Health
Application: Apply through the Ontario Health atHome - North West Area
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Must be 18 years of age and older

  • Must have a valid Ontario Health (OHIP) Card

  • Have health care needs that cannot be met with any combination of caregiving, care in the home or care in the community and

  • Have health care needs that can be met in a long term care home
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Rainy River and area

This information was last completely updated on: 7-28-2025


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