Extendicare Haliburton

Activities & programs

Recreation and social programs are offered seven days a week, including holidays, to meet physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual needs. Highlights include daily bread baking in the Country Kitchen, live entertainment two to three times weekly, monthly community-hosted afternoon tea parties, and music-based programming for residents with dementia. Outings include boat cruises, Algonquin Park wildlife trips, and seasonal events. Physiotherapy, occupational, speech, and cognitive therapies are available.

Dining

Meals are prepared on-site and served three times daily along with three snacks. Menus accommodate regular, texture-modified, and therapeutic diets tailored to each resident's nutritional care plan. Menus are refreshed twice yearly (Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter) with input from residents and families, offering a wide variety of nutritious choices. A nutritionist is on staff. In summer, residents enjoy a monthly outing to a local restaurant.

The neighbourhood

Haliburton offers a tranquil yet active community, popular with retirees, with about 30% of residents aged 65 and over. Its neighborhoods are safe. Haliburton Highlands Health Services provides emergency, in-patient, and long-term care. Various clinics offer routine and specialized care, including geriatric assessments. Community support services include fitness classes, support groups, foot care, home help, mental health programs, grief support, safety programs, Meals on Wheels, an adult day program, and medical transportation. For recreation, enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, and golfing. The Haliburton School of Art + Design offers courses. The Seniors Active Living Centre program provides diverse activities like balance and cardio fitness, Qi Gong, stretch classes, indoor walking, board games, and needle felting. The Haliburton Legion also hosts social gatherings and free fitness classes. The Haliburton County Public Library offers resources and community engagement. Shopping includes essential retail, local artisan shops, and farmers' markets. Larger retail centers are available in nearby towns.…

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Extendicare Haliburton offer?

Extendicare Haliburton is a senior living community in Haliburton, Ontario. The specific care options it offers aren't listed here yet — Agewise can help you confirm what's available for your situation.

Where is Extendicare Haliburton located?

Extendicare Haliburton is located in Haliburton, Ontario. Use the map on this page to see the surrounding neighbourhood and what's nearby, and confirm the full address with the community before you visit.

Who is Extendicare Haliburton a good fit for?

Extendicare Haliburton suits older adults in or around Haliburton looking for senior living. The best way to know if it fits is to compare it against your own priorities and budget.

How can I tour Extendicare Haliburton or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Extendicare Haliburton and ask questions through Agewise, where a free advisor can help you book a tour, understand what to ask, and compare it with other Haliburton communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.

What should I consider when comparing communities like Extendicare Haliburton in Haliburton?

When weighing Extendicare Haliburton against other Haliburton, Ontario communities, look at the levels of care offered, location and proximity to family, the lifestyle and atmosphere (the sections above describe Extendicare Haliburton in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.