Fairmount Home is a 128 bed licensed long-term care home. We have 24-hour nursing and personal care by a physician, nurse practitioner, registered nurses and personal support workers.
We are operated by the County of Frontenac and funded by the Ministry of Long-Term Care, South East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN), resident accommodation fees, City of Kingston, County of Frontenac and generous donations from people in our community.
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Nursing and personal care services |
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We have many nursing and personal care services, including:
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Medical team |
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Our medical team includes a Medical Director who is also the attending physician and a Nurse Practitioner. Our Medical Director rounds once a week and our Nurse Practitioner is full-time. Nurse Practitioners are authorized to diagnose, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe all medications and other treatments. |
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Occupational therapy |
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Fairmount Home has an Occupational Therapist. |
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Physiotherapy |
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We provide physiotherapy services in-house to promote mobility for our residents. Fairmount Home has nursing services that meet our residents' needs and are consistent with the Long Term Care Homes Act and the Professional Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario. We have Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses and Personal Support Workers who provide services twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. We also have a Medical Director and Nurse Practitioner available. |
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Support services |
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Our support services include dietary, housekeeping, laundry and maintenance. Our administration team supports all of these services. |
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Location |
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Fairmount Home is close to hospitals and medical offices in Kingston. Book your tour today. We are an Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) partner, so residents are able to video conference with other healthcare providers. |
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Our standards |
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Fairmount Home is committed to quality and continuous improvement of our services, programs and goods. Click here for more about our standards. |
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Our strategic plan |
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Fairmount is committed to the Gentlecare® philosophy that allows our residents to make as many choices as possible about their life. Gentlecare® is an important part of our strategic plan. |
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Our vision |
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To be the home of choice for our residents, staff and volunteers. |
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Our mission |
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Guided by the Gentlecare® philosophy, we provide exceptional resident-centered quality care in a safe, respectful, and compassionate home. |
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Our values |
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Gentlecare® We are committed to the Gentlecare philosophy; resident-focused care which empowers residents to make individual choices. Excellence We are committed to be a leader in the provision of exceptional quality care through teamwork, innovation and continuous learning. Collaboration We are committed to strong partnerships with our residents, staff, volunteers, community and health care system partners. Inclusion We are committed to the treatment of our residents, staff and volunteers with dignity; embracing diversity and demonstrating inclusion and equity. |