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Programs & Services


Environmental Public Health - Social Care

Works to make sure adults and children living in or using care facilities (e.g. nursing homes, group homes, daycares) have safe shelter, food, and other services as required by various regulations under the Public Health Act.

Reviews plans for new businesses and approves facilities as requested by Children's Services, Inspects many adult and childcare facilities routinely and follows up on complaints from clients or their families. May also provide education for staff in social care facilities.

Applies the requirements of various regulations under the Public Health Act and the CSA Standards in social care facilities including:

  • daycares and foster homes
  • drop-in centres and shelters
  • group family day homes and group homes
  • long-term care facilities, nursing homes, and seniors’ lodges
  • preschools and out-of-school care
  • playgrounds

For more information visit the Environmental Public Health website or submit a request online.

Contact Details

Slave Lake Lakeland Centre

Address
101 Main Street SE
Slave Lake, Alberta
T0G 2A3
Tollfree
1-833-476-4743
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Tuesday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Thursday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Note

Hours of Operation: weekdays 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
This is not a drop in service. Please call for information between the listed hours.
Water sample pick up and drop off are not available at this site. Please go to the Slave Lake Family Care Clinic, 309 6 Street NE, to pick up and drop off water samples.

Access
Service Providers May Include
environmental health officers, public health inspectors
Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations