Health Care Facility Outbreaks
When a higher-than-average number of people who live and work in a health care facility are sick with similar symptoms. Visitors entering may be at risk of getting sick or taking the illness home to others.
Current outbreaks
Outbreak listings are updated daily from Monday to Friday.
If you are visiting a facility during an outbreak, consider taking certain precautions.
| Facility / Unit | Declared | Modified | Organism | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Linhaven Nursing Home 403 Ontario St. St. Catharines 905-934-3364 Brock |
September 30, 2026 |
|
COVID-19 | Respiratory | |
|
Maplecrest Village 85 Main St. E. Grimsby 905-945-7044 Entire Facility |
September 29, 2026 |
|
Unknown | Respiratory | |
|
Gilmore Lodge 60 King St Fort Erie 905-871-6160 Crystal Beach |
September 29, 2026 |
|
Unknown | Respiratory | |
|
Crescent Park Lodge 4 Hagey Ave. Fort Erie 905-871-8330 Entire Facility |
September 29, 2026 |
Organism Identified |
Unknown | Gastroenteritis | |
|
Oakwood Park Lodge 6747 Oakwood Dr. Niagara Falls 905-356-8732 100 Unit |
September 28, 2026 |
|
Unknown | Respiratory | |
|
Rapelje Lodge 277 Plymouth Rd. Welland 905-714-7428 Entire Facility |
September 13, 2026 |
|
Unknown | Respiratory | |
|
Extendicare Ltd. 283 Pelham Rd. St. Catharines 905-688-3311 First Floor |
September 13, 2026 |
|
Unknown | Respiratory |
Prevent the spread of infection
Niagara Region Public Health works with facilities and provide infection prevention and control best practices to manage outbreaks.
Watch the COVID-19 in Niagara outbreak management video.
For more information, call 905-688-8248 ext. 7590 or 1-888-505-6074 (Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.).
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