There will be a Family Council Meeting on Wednesday, June 8th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm at the RK MacDonald Nursing Rhubarb Patch Room.
Notices
Family Council Meeting
There will be a Family Council Meeting on Wednesday, May 11th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm at the RK MacDonald Nursing Rhubarb Patch Room.
Session Rescheduled Tonight
Please note that the Brain and Behavior with Leona Wilneff session originally scheduled for tonight is rescheduled to May 10th, at 630pm. Our apologies for any inconvenience.
Family Council Meeting
There will be a Family Council Meeting on Wednesday, April 13th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm at the RK MacDonald Nursing Rhubarb Patch Room. For more information on the Family Council please click here.
Family Council Meeting
There will be a Family Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 9th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm at the RK MacDonald Nursing Rhubarb Patch Room. For more information on the Family Council please click here.
Change of Date: Dementia Education Evening
The Dementia Education Evening for Families originally scheduled for Thursday, February 18th has been rescheduled to Thursday, February 25th at 630pm. Our apologies for any confusion this may cause.
Family Council Meeting
There will be a Family Council Meeting on Wednesday, February 10th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm at the RK MacDonald Nursing Rhubarb Patch Room. For more information on the Family Council please click here.
Dementia Education Evening for Families
On Thursday, February 25th, The RK MacDonald Nursing Home will be hosting a presentation by Leona Wilneff, a Challenging Behavior Consultant, focused on Dementia Education for Families.
Family Council Meeting Rescheduled
Please note that the Family Council Meeting originally scheduled for today will now take place next Wednesday, January 20th, at the same time ( 3:30pm to 4:30pm ) and place ( Rhubarb Patch Room ). Our apologies for any inconvenience. For more information on the Family...
Letter From Terry Penny, Interim CEO
Please see the below letter from Terry Penny, Interim CEO to all Residents, Families, and Staff of the RK MacDonald Nursing Home.
Family Council Meeting
There will be a Family Council Meeting on Wednesday, January 13th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm at the RK MacDonald Nursing Rhubarb Patch Room. For more information on the Family Council please click here.
Family Council Meeting
There will be a Family Council Meeting on Wednesday, December 16th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm at the RK MacDonald Nursing Home Main Dining Room. For more information on the Family Council please click here.
2023 Resident & Family Satisfaction Survey Results
The Resident and Family Satisfaction Survey were carried in out in November of 2023 and are utilized as an annual continuous quality indicator ensuring the voice of the service users, i.e. our Residents and their families is heard by the Home.
Q3 2023 Quality Indicators Are Available
Sharing our quality indicators reflects our commitment to our core values of excellence and accountability.
New Year’s Message from your CEO
Together we have created a wonderful culture and in my opinion the glue that holds us all together is our commitment to our Core Values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety.
2023 Lights of Love Campaign
This is the 26th year that our “Lights of Love” Christmas tree will be lit to honour individuals in whose name donations have been made. Those honoured do not have to be Residents of the R.K.
Compassion in Action: Enriching the lives of Nova Scotians
This campaign highlights the commitment of continuing care employees to promoting the happiness, health, wellbeing, and independence of their clients.
Bullying in The Workplace
On September 12, 2024, the RK MacDonald wore pink to signify that bullying is unacceptable in our workplace – and that we as a community will not accept bullying.
Family Council Invitation
The Council is recruiting new members and asks that if wish to join the Council or wish to receive information about the role of the Council, please contact us!



