by admin | Mar 1, 2021 | Blog
CONGRATULATIONS! You’ve decided on a move to a retirement community and are either in the process of narrowing down your choices or have already made the decision! Like any move, there’s a lot to think about. Here we run down a checklist of what you’ll need to do or...
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 Caroline Inman | Sep 24, 2020 | Blog
For many seniors, being able to remain at home for as long as possible is a priority. Home is literally where the heart is and often holds many cherished memories of family, friends, and neighbors; it’s a true sense of belonging. But home is not always practical. Here...
by Caroline Inman | Aug 16, 2020 | Blog
DURING the Covid pandemic, there was a lot of information in the news about Long Term Care homes, both here in Ottawa and in the greater Ontario province. Several facilities struggled to keep the virus out of their buildings, and as a result, many residents passed...
by admin | Jul 29, 2020 | Blog
Making the most out of your new home. Moving to a new home is never easy, but moving to a retirement home can be especially stressful. Whether you are making the move yourself, thinking of making the move or you just moved a loved one, there are a few things that can...
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. ...
