St. Lawrence Lodge, Long Term Care Since 1970

About St. Lawrence Lodge

Vision

St. Lawrence Lodge will be a leader in providing progressive long-term care.

Mission

St. Lawrence Lodge will provide for the physical, social, spiritual and emotional needs of individuals requiring long-term care, in partnership with their families and personal care givers.

Our programs and services are delivered by qualified staff in a safe and secure environment, in collaboration with community resources, to the citizens of Leeds and Grenville.

Values

We commit to & will demonstrate:

Respect: We respect the dignity, individuality and worthiness of each person.

  • Quality Service: We value and encourage the service that contributes to the highest quality of life for each person.
  • Client-centred Care: We value client-centred care that recognizes the whole person – past, present and future.
  • Compassion: We value an open and caring relationship with each person.

Philosophy

We believe the atmosphere of our Home lies with those who reside and work with us. The Home celebrates resident life as it is being lived today in an environment that enables an optimal level of independence, choice, and individuality.

Committee of Management

St. Lawrence Lodge is governed by the Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act. Under that legislation, municipal long term care homes are required to establish a governing body known as the Committee of Management. Each Municipal owner of St. Lawrence Lodge appoints members to the Committee of Management.

The following individuals are appointed as members of the Committee of Management for 2008:

City of Brockville

  • Councilor Mike Kalivas (Chair)
  • Councilor Stu Williams

United Counties of Leeds Grenville

  • Warden Jim Pickard
  • Mayor Bill Thake
  • Mayor Ron Holman (Vice Chair)
  • Mayor Doug Struthers

Town of Prescott

  • Councilor Ray Young

Town of Gananoque

  • Mayor Jim Garrah

Management Team

  • Administrator Tom Harrington
  • Director of Care Karen Bajinski
  • Assistant Director of Care Tracey Davidson
  • Assistant Director of Care
  • Occupational Health and Staff Development Manager Bonnie Loker
  • Director of Support Services Bradley Morton
  • Activation & Pastoral Care Services Manager, Carol Brophy
  • Environmental Services Manager, Virginia Burton
  • Business Office Manager, Shirley Harris
  • Food Services Director, Kim Cleroux