by admin | Jun 14, 2021 | Blog
As we celebrate Seniors Month in Ontario, Solva is shedding some light on what Long Term Care (LTC) in the province is really like. Long Term Care in Ontario gets a lot of bad press; some of it is absolutely deserved whereas it’s equally important to understand that...
by admin | Jun 8, 2021 | Blog
Retirement Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Retirement Communities, Senior Living, Independent Living… so many names and so much information to know. With the lack of standardization in retirement homes, what services are provided and accommodations offered, it’s...
by admin | Jun 1, 2021 | Blog
Hindsight is 20/20, but we can learn from others experiences Selecting a retirement home can be a long and stressful process. Just within Ottawa there are over 90 retirement homes to choose from. It is impossible to go visit every single one of them so how do...
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Blog
by admin | May 25, 2021 | Blog
Ontario’s announcement of its roadmap to reopening as of May 20th, has brought some relief to retirement home residents and their families. The government’s new plan for reopening businesses and resuming social activities includes a three step approach that is...
by admin | May 6, 2021 | Blog
How to put an emergency plan in place for the “what if?” A stroke has no warning signs. As Wendy learned with her father, it can take a relatively healthy person and turn their life upside. Last fall, Wendy found herself in a similar situation to many caregivers when...