by christine forget | May 30, 2023 | Blog
By Christine Forget THERE are a number of factors and reasons why seniors move into a retirement community. From our experience, it can range from wanting to downsize to a carefree lifestyle, to those who may not want to move, but have to move. ...
by christine forget | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog
Ontario LTC Background: Long Term Care facilities are governed by the Ontario Government Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. The government licenses LTC “beds” where the government co-pays for all the care and services and the individual pays for the accommodations...
by christine forget | May 29, 2020 | Blog
THERE are some fundamental issues with senior living and care for the frail and elderly, including with ‘aging at home’ and in assisted living. These issues are now rapidly bubbling to the surface with the COVID-19 pandemic hitting an already vulnerable population. ...
by christine forget | May 4, 2020 | Blog
Protecting Seniors’ Rights. With so many retirement homes opening up across Ontario it’s fair to wonder who protects the seniors that are living in them. Retirement homes are a huge industry in Canada, housing thousands of seniors, employing thousands of people and...
by christine forget | May 4, 2020 | Blog
As our population ages, so grows the senior housing sector. Over the coming years, you will doubtless see an assortment of new options, lifestyles and care offerings from retirement homes, senior specific apartment communities, co-housing alternatives and long term...