Ontario Long-Term Care
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Peterborough, Lakefield long-term care homes to share $444K in Ontario fundingFour long-term care homes in the Peterborough region are sharing $444,000 in new funding. They include Fairhaven, Extendicare, St John's at Fleming, and Extendicare Lakefield.HealthJul 12
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Ontario LTC nurses get 11.5 per cent pay increase over 2 yearsNurses in the majority of long-term care homes in Ontario are set to get what their union is calling the most significant wage increase in more than 30 years.CanadaMay 22
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Admissions suspension at Peterborough long-term care part of systemic challenges, advocates argueAdvocacy groups Concerned Friends and the Ontario Association of Residents’ Councils weigh in on the admissions suspension issue May 2 for St. Joseph's at Fleming in Peterborough.HealthMay 9
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‘Risk of harm’: Ontario suspends admissions to Peterborough long-term care facilityInspections conducted in February and March found a number of issues including patient neglect, improper care and injuries.HealthMay 6
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Ontario may not meet LTC direct care target due to staff shortages: documentThere is a "systemic shortage of nurses" across all sectors, according to a briefing document for Long-Term Care Minister Stan Cho when he took over the file in September.HealthApr 16
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7 people fined $400 a day for refusing LTC transfers: Ontario governmentSeven people in Ontario have been fined for refusing transfers from a hospital to a long-term care home not of their choosing.HealthApr 3
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Nearly 300 Ontario patients moved to LTC homes they didn’t chooseNearly 300 people in Ontario have been moved from hospitals to long-term care homes not of their choosing under a law the government implemented a little over a year ago.HealthMar 20
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An Ontario town was promised long-term care beds by Doug Ford 6 years ago. It’s still waitingIn the run-up to the 2018 election, Doug Ford promised more than 70 new long-term care beds to a town in northern Ontario. Six years later, locals say they've seen no progress.HealthFeb 9
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‘More accountability’: Ontario launches team to crack down on bad LTC actorsThe 10-person team will be an "effective deterrent and tool" when escalated enforcement is required, the province said.CanadaJan 15
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Ground broken for new long-term care homes in Madoc, BellevilleThe new long-term care home in Madoc will offer 128 new beds while the building in Belleville will feature 160 beds. Both facilities are being built as part of a campus of care.HealthNov 6, 2023
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