Program: Long Term Care Home
Organization: Helen Henderson Care Centre
Phone Numbers: 613-384-4585
Fax: 613-384-9407
Website: www.gibsonfamilyhealthcare.com/helen-henderson-care-centre
Address:
343 Amherst Dr
Amherstview, ON
K7N 1X3
Intersection: Amherst Dr and Speers Blvd
Location: Amherstview
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Lisa Gibson - Owner and Administrator
613-384-4585 ext 222 * lisagibson@gibsonfamilyhealthcare.com
Angela Gibson - Assistant Administrator
613-384-4585 ext 236 * angelagibson@gibsonfamilyhealthcare.com
Public Contacts: Susan Reynolds - Director of Care
613-384-4585 ext 240 * suereynolds@gibsonfamilyhealthcare.com
Melissa Locke - Assistant Director of Care
613-384-4585 ext 252 * melissalocke@gibsonfamilyhealthcare.com
Service Description: 102-bed long-term care home * 24-hour nursing and personal care * access to a doctor and other health professionals * secure unit * two interim beds
  • bedding and furniture
  • laundry and housekeeping
  • meals
  • personal hygiene supplies
  • medical supplies and equipment (such as catheters, ostomy bags, or wound care supplies)
  • assistance with medication and activities of daily living
  • recreation and social programs



Long-Term Care Homes
Capacity: 102 bed home with two interim beds and secure dementia care unit
Facility Tour Information   To schedule a tour call for an appointment and set up an appointment
Long Term Care Room Type Private Room   60
Basic - 2 Bed   42
Couple In Same Room  
Short Stay Beds Interim Beds  
Notes: Interim bed wait list managed by Home and Community Care Support Services South East
Bathroom Types and Amenities Ensuite Private  
Ensuite Shared  
Elevated Toilet Seat  
Emergency Call System  
Special Units Secure Unit (Specialized Dementia Care)  
Special Programs Behavioural Support Program  
Security Entrances Enabled Secure Coded Access Doors (keyless entry)  
Wander Management System Available  
Nightly Resident Checks  
Notes: Night checks are done nightly.
Meals and Beverages Central Dining  
Family Dining Area   Currently Resticted due to COVID-19
Meal Tray Service for Residents that are ill  
Cultural Diets Accommodated  
Alcohol - Pub/Social Event(s)  
Alcohol - Alcohol at Doctor's Discretion  
Notes: Medical diets can be accommodated. Cultural diets can be accommodated.
Amenities Offered Air Conditioning - Entire Facility  
Air Conditioning - In Common Areas  
Furniture Policy   Add own furniture to room. May add small iteams.
Individually Controlled Air Conditioning  
Pets - Pets May Visit  
Secure Courtyard/Garden  
Smoking - Outdoors   Designated area. Must pass smoking assesssment for safety.
WiFi/Internet Central  
WiFi/Internet For Individual Room  
Special Services Spiritual Services  
Therapy Pet Visiting Program  
Power Mobility Aides Motorized Wheel Chair Allowed  
Notes: Residents must pass an internal driving test for motorized wheelchairs before use in the home
Additional Personal Services Banking   Trust accounts
Convenience Store (Tuck Shop)  
Entertainment  
Hairdresser/Barber  
Library  
Mail Delivery  
Recreational Services  
Special Outings  
Telephone - Available In-Suite  
Transportation to Non-Medical Appointments  
TV - Cable Available In-Suite   Cost assumed by the resident.
TV Lounge  
Notes: This home offers a Denturist, dentist and foot care.

Fees: Rates set by the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care * subsidies for basic rates may be available for eligible applicants
Application: Contact Ontario Health atHome
Eligibility / Target Population: Adults who need long-term care * care coordinators assess the needs of applicants
Languages: English
Area Served: Amherstview and area
See Also: Long-Term Care Homes
Long-Term Care Homes - Interim Beds
Residential Care for People with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Last Updated: 1/23/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=72235

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