- Please call our call centre (1-800-265-7293 x7006) for questions related to COVID-19, including COVID-19 related questions that require healthcare decision making.
- Please call 1-800-265-7293 x 4752 for facility outbreaks and for other respiratory or enteric disease questions in facilities.
- Please continue to check our website (https://www.wdgpublichealth.ca/your-health/covid-19-information-public) for the latest information and updates.
Under the Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act (HPPA), Public Health is required to follow up on reports of suspected and/or confirmed outbreaks of enteric and respiratory illnesses in retirement and long-term care homes. The list below provides an up-to-date list of current outbreaks at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph area retirement and long-term care homes.
* New information since last posting
Long Term Care, Retirement Homes, Hospitals
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Facility Name |
Type of Facility & Affected Area |
Date Declared |
Date Declared Over |
Type of Outbreak & Organism (if identified) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Caressant Care 215 Eliza St Arthur |
Long Term care home Balsam unit |
June 02 | Respiratory | |
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The Elliott Community 170 Metcalfe St, Guelph |
Long Term Care Home Paisley unit |
May 31 | Covid-19 | |
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Heritage House 2113 Gordon St, Guelph |
Retirement Home Facility Wide |
May 29 | Covid-19 | |
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Homewood Health Centre 150 Delhi St, Guelph |
Hospital AMP Program |
May 24 | Covid-19 | |
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Homewood Health Centre 150 Delhi St, Guelph |
Hospital TSICP-C |
May 29 | Covid-19 | |
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St. Joseph’s Health Centre 100 Westmount Rd, Guelph |
Long Term Care Home 3E |
May 18 | Respiratory | |
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St. Joseph’s Health Centre 100 Westmount Dr, Guelph |
Long Term Care Home 3W |
May 26 | Covid-19 | |
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Wellington Terrace 474 Charles Allan Way, Fergus |
Long Term Care Home Maple Ridge |
May 27 | Enteric |
Workplaces
| Facility Name | Date Declared | Date Declared Over | Type of Outbreak & Organism (if identified) |
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