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Strathmere Lodge

Non-profit160 beds

Operated by The Corporation Of The County Of Middlesex

Strathmere Lodge is a non-profit long-term care home in Strathroy, licensed for 160 beds. It is not accredited. Below you can find its full Ministry of Long-Term Care inspection record, Health Quality Ontario care indicators, and how it compares with the Ontario average.

Waiting list282 people on the list

Calculated by the Ministry of Long-Term Care, as of April 30, 2026.

Care quality vs Ontario

Resident-care measures for the 2023/24 fiscal year (a single year, not a multi-year average), compared with the Ontario average.

Quick read

In the most recent findings, 4 of 6 care measures are higher than the Ontario average: Physical restraints, Antipsychotic use, Pressure ulcers, and Worsened depression. Falls and Pain are lower than the Ontario average. For these measures, a lower percentage means fewer residents were affected.

This homeOntario average
Falls
FY 2023/2024
This home
13.8%
Ontario average
16.6%
2.8 pts below the Ontario average
0%10%20%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Physical restraints
FY 2023/2024
This home
2.9%
Ontario average
1.8%
1.1 pts above the Ontario average
0%22.5%45%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Antipsychotic use
FY 2023/2024
This home
26.6%
Ontario average
20.5%
6.1 pts above the Ontario average
0%15%30%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Pressure ulcers
FY 2023/2024
This home
4.2%
Ontario average
2.3%
1.9 pts above the Ontario average
0%7.5%15%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Pain
FY 2023/2024
This home
1.9%
Ontario average
4.6%
2.7 pts below the Ontario average
0%12.5%25%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Worsened depression
FY 2023/2024
This home
34.7%
Ontario average
20.8%
13.9 pts above the Ontario average
0%20%40%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24

Source: Health Quality Ontario / Ontario Health.

Inspection record vs Ontario

These figures come from the Ministry inspection reports listed below. For each measure, the bar shows the most recent complete year and the chart shows every year on record, both compared with the Ontario average.

Quick read

4 of 4 inspection measures are lower in 2025 than the Ontario average: Total findings, Compliance orders, Written notifications, and Fines per bed.

This homeOntario average
* 2026 is a partial year, still in progress.
Total findings
2025
This home
3
Ontario average
12.9
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
16.9
9.9 below the Ontario average
07.5152023202420252026*
Compliance orders
2025
This home
0
Ontario average
1.3
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
1.7
1.3 below the Ontario average
05102023202420252026*
Written notifications
2025
This home
3
Ontario average
11.6
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
15.1
8.6 below the Ontario average
07.5152023202420252026*
Remedied on site
2025
This home
0
Ontario average
0
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
0
about the same as the Ontario average
02.552023202420252026*
Fines per bed
2025
This home
$0
Ontario average
$7
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
$10
$7 below the Ontario average
05102023202420252026*

Compliance areas

Where Ministry inspectors cited this home, across all inspections from 2022 to 2026. Each bar is split into compliance orders, written notifications, and items remedied on site; open an area to see it year by year.

Compliance ordersWritten notificationsRemedied on site
Year by year
2026
7
2025
2024
2023
2022
Where this comes from

Care-quality indicators are published by Health Quality Ontario, drawn from resident assessments.

Compliance figures are computed from the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care inspection reports for this home.

See our full methodology

Last updated June 18, 2026.

Inspection history

Year
Month
Category
Finding type

Showing 15 of 15 reports

Nutrition & diningCare planningRestraints & mobility

The summary is AI-generated and can contain mistakes. Always rely on the original Ministry report for decisions.

  • Nutritional Care And Hydration ProgramsNutrition & diningOrder

    Inspectors found that the home did not implement its own system for monitoring and documenting food and fluid intake for residents at nutritional risk. Specifically, staff did not record whether residents consumed prescribed dietary interventions or snacks, as required by the home's own policy, leaving residents at increased nutritional risk.

  • Plan Of CareCare planningRemedied during inspection

    Inspectors found that a staff member did not provide a specific intervention to a resident as documented in the resident's care plan. After the inspector discussed this with the staff member, the intervention was then provided.

  • EvaluationRestraints & mobility

    Inspectors found that the home did not document the date when changes to the Minimizing of Restraints Program were put into place in the annual evaluation record.

Read the full official report
Abuse & neglectReporting & complaintsCare planning
Restraints & mobility
Personal care
Environment & safety
Programs & adminSkin & wound