Ontario Construction News staff writer
The plan to add 30,000 new long-term care beds across Ontario by 2028 will include expansions at homes in Oakville and St. Catharines.
Officials recently updated projects currently under construction or in the planning stages.
Work is underway at the Linhaven Long-term Care Home in St. Catharines where 13 new long-term care beds will be built and 226 long-term beds will be upgraded.
Also, the plan to build Schlegel Villages in Oakville will create 640 new long-term care beds at using government surplus land. The project is in the planning stages.
Here’s an update on other projects to built across the province include:
Planning
- The Northern Heights Care Community project in North Bay will build 12 new long-term care beds and upgrade 148 long-term care beds.
- The Golden Manor project in Timmins will build 15 new long-term care beds and upgrade 177 long-term care beds.
- The St. Joseph’s Health Centre Guelph expansion project will build 160 new long-term care beds.
Under Construction
- The Temiskaming Lodge in Temiskaming Shores to build 46 new long-term care beds and upgrade 82 long-term care beds.
- The Extendicare Sudbury project to upgrade 256 long-term care beds.
- The Runnymede Healthcare Centre in Toronto to build 200 new long-term care beds.
- The Stoneridge Manor project in Carleton Place to build 68 new long-term care beds and upgrade 60 long-term care beds.
- The Golden Plough Lodge redevelopment project in Cobourg to build 29 new long-term care beds and upgrade 151 long-term care beds.
- The Ritz Lutheran Villa project in Mitchell to upgrade 128 long-term care beds.
- The Gilmore Lodge project in Fort Erie to upgrade 160 long-term care beds.
- Maple View Lodge in Athens to build 132 new long-term care beds.