Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care - Services
Physical Therapy programs
Mount Hope offers physiotherapy which takes place in our Wellness Centre gym or one on one in residents’ rooms. Residents are seen by a physiotherapist shortly following admission and, if they wish, can participate in group or individual programs on their unit and/or by using the facilities of the Wellness Centre gym. Our Physiotherapist are trained to assess the need for mobility devices and make referrals for the appropriate interventions.
Therapeutic Recreational Programs
The Therapeutic Recreation team provides a wide variety of opportunities for residents to engage in activities both on their own and with other residents, friends and families. Families and friends are welcome to join residents in these activities. Events include BINGO, entertainment, cards, community outings and other more innovative programs such as virtual reality and cycling without age.
A certified music therapist is also available to residents.
Mount Hope family members can log into an online family portal program called Activity pro to review activities schedule. Login here: https://online.activitypro.net/users/login/mounthope.
Mount Hope Activity Calendars (updated monthly)
Marian Villa:
St. Mary's
Watch the video to learn about Therapeutic Recreation at Mount Hope.
Resident and Family Liaison
Mount Hope is happy to offer the services of two Resident and Family Liaisons. This role supports the resident and family in transitioning from the community to Mount Hope, and ensures that the residents have the necessary resources to live comfortably in their home. Information will be provided on the available internal and external resources for enhancing the resident experience in long term care.
Residents' council
This council promotes the collective interests of the residents and provides the opportunity to contribute to the operation of Mount Hope. Council provides an opportunity to discuss issues of common interest to the Mount Hope community. Membership is open to all residents living at Mount Hope,. Meetings are held monthly with minutes available for all those interested in receiving them.
Family council
The Family Council at Mount Hope is an active group composed of family members and friends of the residents. The main purpose for having a council is to give family and friends a voice in decisions that affect them and their loved ones.
Spiritual Care services
An on-site interfaith chaplain provides spiritual and religious care, grief and bereavement support, religious services and a variety of spirituality groups.
Food & Nutrition Services
St. Joseph’s Food and Nutrition Services team provides quality meals and snacks for our residents in a timely and safe manner. We strive to provide all residents with a pleasant dining experience to maintain and improve their nutritional health and quality of life. Our regular menu is created and approved by a St. Joseph’s registered dietitian. Throughout the year, special food offerings are available on our menu to celebrate holidays and important events. Local food options are available on the menu all year round.