Compliance
In Ontario, every long-term care home is regulated by the Ministry of Long-Term Care. Provincial legistation requires every home to publicly disclose a number of documents on their website.
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Extendicare Iler Lodge
111 Iler AveEssex, Ontario
N8M 1T4
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Phone: (519) 776-9482
Fax: (519 )776-4292
Email: CNH_IlerLodge@extendicare.com
Ontario Long-Term Care Family Support and Action Line: toll-free 1-866-434-0144
Hours of operation: 8:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m., 7 days a week
Number of beds: 104
Extendicare Iler Lodge Executive Team
Doug Hay, Executive Director, is responsible for the overall management and operations of our home, and serves as the home’s Quality Lead. This individual can assist in answering any and all questions, especially those related to policies, procedures and the culture of our home.
Karen Gorham, Director of Care (DOC), is responsible for supervising the nursing team and can answer any resident care questions including those related to nursing practice, personal care and care plans and routines.
Dr. Steve Rukavina, Medical Director, is the lead physician responsible for the coordination of clinical services in the home. This individual can assist in answering questions related to medical care, convalescent care, chronic disease management, medications, end of life care and more.
Sandra Teves, Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Lead, oversees the home’s Infection Prevention and Control Program by leading the planning, development, implementation, coordination and evaluation of the home’s program, supported by regional Extendicare IPAC specialists and Extendicare’s IPAC community of practice which set evidence-based best practices in Infection Control.