Extendicare Kirkland Lake

Care levels offered

• Long-Term Care

  24-hour nursing care for people with complex medical needs who can no longer live safely at home.

• Respite & Short-Stay

  Temporary stays that give family caregivers a break or support recovery after a hospital stay.

Activities & programs

Residents enjoy music therapy, exercise classes, and worship services. Weekly outings include shopping, movies, and visits to Hockey Heritage North. Seasonal highlights include a fall countryside tour, summer Lunch Lakeside at Lake Kenogami, the Christmas Lights Tour, and Winter Carnival. Cultural events include Korean dance performances and Beaver Band First Nation visits. A Rendever virtual reality program is also available. Resident and Family Councils are active. A social worker is on staff.

Dining

Meals and snacks are included in all accommodation fees. A dedicated dietary team supports individual nutritional needs. Families may reserve the private dining room to share a meal with their loved one or host a private patio barbecue. Rates set by the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care cover meals, snacks, and nutrition support. Optional services such as specialized nutrition programs may be billed separately. A sample menu is available on request.

The neighbourhood

Kirkland Lake offers a supportive environment for seniors and their families. Healthcare is readily available with Blanche River Health hospital, providing diagnostic imaging, surgical services, and specialist clinics. There are also two walk-in clinics, plus chiropractic, vision, and dental care. For recreation, the Kirkland Lake Community Complex features an aquatic center with a lap pool, leisure pool, and slide, along with a weight room and squash court. You can also enjoy numerous parks, trails, and green spaces, including cross-country ski and snowshoe trails. The Museum of Northern History and Kirkland Lake Golf Club are local attractions. The downtown area is easily walkable, and designated bike paths are available. Car rental services can help you explore further. This family-focused community experiences pleasant summers and brisk winters.

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Extendicare Kirkland Lake offer?

Extendicare Kirkland Lake in Kirkland Lake, Ontario offers Long-Term Care, Respite & Short-Stay. 24-hour nursing care for people with complex medical needs who can no longer live safely at home. Confirm the specific care options for your situation directly with the community.

Where is Extendicare Kirkland Lake located?

Extendicare Kirkland Lake is located in Kirkland Lake, 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 Kirkland Lake a good fit for?

Extendicare Kirkland Lake suits older adults in or around Kirkland Lake looking for long-term care, respite & short-stay. Because it offers more than one level of care, it can be a fit for couples or residents whose needs may change over time. The best way to know if it fits is to compare it against your own priorities and budget.

How can I tour Extendicare Kirkland Lake or speak with an advisor?

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

What should I consider when comparing communities like Extendicare Kirkland Lake in Kirkland Lake?

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