Additional Costs

Included Services

Accommodation: Private room and bathroom

Nursing Services:

  • 24/7 professional nursing care

  • Medication administration

  • Pain management

  • Physical assessments as needed

  • Assessment of pre-existing medical conditions

  • Assessment for post-op complications

  • Wound care

  • Supervision and assistance with mobilization

  • Assistance with activities of daily living

  • Assistance with equipment needs and use

  • Communication with multidisciplinary care team

Hygiene Items:

A generic line of soap and toilet paper will be provided by Evergreen. Bath and hand towels and face clothes are supplied.

Utilities:

Basic electric charges (each room has its own adjustable thermostat and baseboard electrical heater.) Hydro surcharges are applicable for certain additional equipment not covered in basic.

Internet:

Free guest wifi available. Please ask a team member for login and password.

Food Service:

Meals, snacks, coffee, tea, apple, orange and cranberry juice.

Linens:

Flat linens, blankets, pillows (prefer you supply your own labelled pillow), towels and face clothes are provided.

Laundry Service:

Washing and drying of washable personal clothing and fresh bed and bath linens.

Housekeeping:

Weekly cleaning of resident room.

Furnishings:

Bed, mattress and bedroom furniture including night-table, armoire, and a dresser.

Engagement Program:

A planned engagement program which includes exercise and walking programs, recreational activities, social functions, and the utilization of available community resources.

Additional charges for the following:

  • Any expenses for moving in or out of the long-term care home

  • Medications not covered through Pharmacare such as non-prescription drugs, vitamins, herbal remedies and some specialized medications

  • Personal transportation including to and from medical and dental appointments

  • Ambulance charges

  • Labeling of clothing and other personal items

  • Dentures

  • Eye glasses and examinations

  • Personal care items, such as toothbrush, toothpaste, denture brush, electric razor and blades, hairbrush, nail clippers, etc

  • Monthly cable

  • Personal telephone

  • Foot care

  • Hearing aids and batteries

  • Costs for additional recreational opportunities such as dining out, ordering in, drives or shopping

  • Oxygen Therapy or Positive Airway Pressure Machines (CPAP, BiPAP)

  • Purchase or rental of specialized mobility equipment and their repair

  • Specialized mattresses and cushions

  • Hip protectors

  • Personal newspaper and magazine subscriptions

  • Hairdressing fees

  • Funeral and burial arrangements

  • Private services (e.g Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Foot Care, Dentist or Dental hygienist, Massage therapy, Private companions)