Extendicare -Vulcan

Details

Name :

Extendicare -Vulcan

Address  :

715 - 2nd Avenue South
Box 810

Town  :

Vulcan

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T0L 2B0

Phone  :

403 485 2022

Fax  :

403 485 2879

Web URL  :


Description

Situated in the town of Vulcan Extendicare Vulcan is an accredited 46bed home We take pride in offering superior care to our residents with 24hour nursing and supportive care we strive for excellence in all we do

At Extendicare Vulcan we understand that each residents quality of life depends on an approach to care that combines input from residents and family members with individual assessments from a team of trained caregivers This approach addresses the uniqueness of each resident

Extendicare Vulcan encourages and supports open communication with families and addresses concerns with integrity focusing on achieving customer satisfaction

Community partnerships in longterm carefocused initiatives and committees ensures Extendicare Vulcan is current in best practice
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