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Community overview

Meadows of Dorchester is a Niagara Falls long-term care home for people who need around-the-clock nursing and personal care. The home has 120 resident beds and an Adult Day Program on-site.

Search description

Meadows of Dorchester offers long-term care with 24-hour nursing and an on-site Adult Day Program.

Who sets long-term care accommodation rates?

The Ministry of Long-Term Care sets accommodation rates. Contact Meadows of Dorchester or Ontario Health atHome for current charges.

Who handles long-term care applications and waiting lists?

Ontario Health atHome determines eligibility and admission priority and manages waiting lists for homes in Niagara. It can also provide information about local homes and their services.

Care & support

The care team includes registered nurses, registered practical nurses and personal support workers, who provide 24-hour nursing care and support. Residents can also access on-site physiotherapy and rehabilitation counselling.

Care & support

A doctor works with home staff and visits regularly according to each resident’s care needs. Resident and family support workers are available for consultation and counselling.

Care & support

Spiritual support includes weekly interdenominational services and specific faith services available through the community. A pastoral care coordinator can provide counselling and spiritual guidance on request.

Rooms & living spaces

Residents have a personal room they can decorate. Accommodation is offered in basic, semi-private and private categories.

Everyday life

Meadows’ visiting policy is intended to support a safe environment and equitable access to visits. Residents and family members also have an opportunity to share ideas through Residents and Family Councils. Contact Meadows of Dorchester for current visiting arrangements.

Dining & meals

Residents receive three meals a day, with snacks between meals. A registered dietitian approves the menus, and individual food preferences are considered. Alternate foods are available at each meal; special or therapeutic diets and appropriate supplements are provided when required.

Dining & meals

The weekly menu is posted at the home. Residents and families can discuss dietary or nutritional concerns with the dietitian or food service manager.

Activities & connection

A great hall is available for social activities and visiting.

Shared spaces & amenities

Meadows lists a coffee shop, air conditioning, outdoor space and gardens, a hair stylist, and visiting dental and foot care.

Shared spaces & amenities

Hairdressing and dental and foot care are listed among optional extras available at additional cost.