2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (474+ words) A new nursing home has been opened in Oromocto that will be part of the provincial government's Nursing Homes Without Walls program. The new nursing home, known as Maple Ridge, has a capacity of 60 beds that are divided into four,…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (126+ words) New nursing home in Oromocto adds 60 beds, but does not help waitlist'CBC New nursing home in Oromocto adds 60 beds, but does not help waitlist The 60-bed Maple Ridge facility is also joining the Nursing Home Without Walls network, which offers…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1079+ words) Saint John police say the 69-year-old man they arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting 15 seniors at a nursing home is a family member of a resident, but questions remain about how such offences could have occurred and how to ensure other…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (219+ words) A redeveloped long-term care home will bring more than 200 new care jobs to Amherstburg when the home is complete mid next year." "Our government, led by Premier [Doug] Ford, is proud to support the redevelopment of long-term care homes like…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (735+ words) Seniors at an independent living facility in Bridgetown, N.S., feel betrayed after the province's housing authority announced it's removing full-time support staff they say are the reason they moved there in the first place. Residents at Crosskill Court are upset after…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (640+ words) The Manitoba government is facing pressure to require personal care homes to increase staffing levels to address heavy workloads and the effects on care residents receive. The Canadian Union of Public Employees said in a letter to Health Minister Uzoma…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (217+ words) Seniors in Fort St. John want the B.C. government to reconsider its decision to delay plans to expand long-term care in the city. A total of 84 new beds were announced last year, but those have been put on hold in the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (594+ words) B.C. Conservative MLA Brennan Day is pushing for increased transparency on the mounting demand for long-term care beds, in the wake of the province stalling seven new facilities due to high costs. The critic for seniors and rural health introduced a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (303+ words) A new team of nurses is on a mission to keep P.E.I. long-term care homes safe'CBC A new team of nurses is on a mission to keep P.E.I. long-term care homes safe A specialized team of infection prevention and control nurses is…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (109+ words) Capacity in long-term care reaching 98%, says NLHS'CBC Capacity in long-term care reaching 98%, says NLHS Newfoundland and Labrador needs to add 400 new long-term care beds in the next decade to handle an incoming demand from an aging population, says NLHS CEO…...