Long Term Care Homes
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National LTC standards to be released later this year. Will feds commit to them?Experts putting finishing touches on two sets of standards to improve the lives of Canadians in long-term care are now wondering what Ottawa intends to do once they're finished.HealthAug 4
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COVID-19 project tracking long-term care homes halted due to lack of dataThe project run by the National Institute on Ageing launched in April 2020 and presents information about cases, outbreaks and deaths at long-term care homes.HealthJul 28
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Toronto to build new long-term care home in Scarborough for 2026City of Toronto officials say they have plans to build a new long-term care home in Scarborough with an expected completion timeline of 2026.CanadaJun 14
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Chartwell Retirement Residences selling 16 Ontario long-term care homesChartwell CEO Vlad Volodarski says the sale is part of the company's plan to focus on its growing retirement business.CanadaMar 31
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Hastings, Lennox and Addington Counties get LTC bed funding boostThe counties of Hastings, and Lennox and Addington have received a boost to long-term care homes thanks to provincial funding. Ontario is building 69 new beds and upgrading 219.HealthMar 25
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Fewer Ontario long-term care home deaths during Omicron wave despite high infectionsOntario long-term care homes, where the majority of residents have third or fourth COVID-19 vaccine doses, have been spared mass deaths during the Omicron wave.HealthFeb 23
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Kelowna woman says 2-month long heating system failure at long term care home is “intolerable”According to the company that owns the care home, Park Place Seniors Living, the heating system failed during December's record-breaking cold temperatures.LifestyleFeb 11
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Ontario taking cautious approach to long-term care restrictions as COVID trends improveThe loosened visitor restrictions come after more than a month of strict rules aimed at slowing the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.HealthFeb 7
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Ontario to ease COVID-19 restrictions for visitors in long-term care homesStarting on Monday, the number of designated caregivers per resident will increase from two to four, though only two can visit at a time.HealthFeb 4
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Canada’s new national long-term care standards released. Here’s what is differentA draft of updated recommendations to improve care provided by nursing homes was unveiled Thursday and will now undergo a 60-day public review.HealthJan 27
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