Highland Wood Long-Term Care – Haliburton Ontario
Highland Wood Long Term Care Home opened in 2000 and provides 30 Long-Term Care Beds in private and basic rooms. Highland Wood is deeply committed to creating a true home-like environment where resident’s feel safe, respected and valued. Care is centred around each individual’s needs, preferences, and life story, rather than routines alone. The Highland Wood team focuses on meaningful relationships, dignity, and choice, ensuring residents are supported not just physically, but emotionally and socially as well. The goal is to make every day feel comfortable, familiar, and purposeful – Just Like Home.
Highland Wood is supported by a multidisciplinary care team that includes registered practical nursing support and PSW support around the clock. Dr. Micheal Armstrong is the Medical Director for Highland Wood. Nurses provide clinical oversight, medication management, and coordination of care, while PSWs deliver hands-on daily support focused on comfort, safety and dignity. Other key care team members at Highland Wood include our activity aides, dietary staff including a registered dietician, physiotherapy team, and support services staff.
7199 Gelert Road, P.O. Box 115, Haliburton ON K0M 1S0
Phone: 705-457-1392 ext 2284
Fax: 705-457-2081
Contacting Highland Wood
The physical and mailing addresses for Highland Wood Long-Term Care can be found on the right-hand side of this page, along with the phone number for nursing staff at the main desk of the home.
If you have questions or concerns regarding care of your loved ones at Highland Wood, or would like to speak to someone for more information about the home, please contact the main desk. In almost all cases, nursing staff will be able to address your questions and/or concerns.
If you feel that more assistance is required, you may wish to contact:
Michelle Douglas
Administrator and Director of Care & Quality Lead
(705) 457-1392 ext. 2286
mdouglas@hhhs.ca
Katelyn Amodeo
Infection Prevention and Control Lead / Assistant Director of Care
(705) 457-1392 ext 2275
kamodeo@hhhs.ca
Brittany Burton
Life Enrichment Manager
(705) 457-1392 ext 3238
bburton@hhhs.ca
Tracy Salvatori RN
Registered Nurse - Resident Care Coordinator
(705) 457-1392 ext 2285
tsalvatori@hhhs.ca
Terri Lynn Ritchie
Behavioural Support Nurse
(705) 457-1392 ext 2289
tritchie@hhhs.ca
Highland Wood Nursing Station
(705) 457-1392 ext 2284


