What’s New

Our theme this year for the Lights of Love campaign is “Resident Mobility Companions”. This will allow residents to experience outings in the community.

For the past 3 years, Terry MacIntyre (CEO) has presented a bi-annual education session at Dalhousie University for their Leadership in Continuing Care program.

On September 25th, 2025, the RK MacDonald Nursing Home Corporation hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM).

The RK’s goal for strategic planning (September 2025) will be the cornerstone for growing a sustainable organization as we transition into the new nursing home.

The RK MacDonald Nursing Home welcomes pet visits for your loved ones. Prior to and during your visit, there are just a few things to keep in mind to get the most out of your visit.

The RK MacDonald is looking into alternative methods to keep residents with high risk of elopement safe that will increase visitors’ access to the main entrance.

In July 2025, the Sisters of St. Martha celebrated not only the Saints, Martha, Mary, and Lazarus – they also celebrated their 125th year of congregation.

An album launch and concert was hosted in July to celebrate the release of RK Songwriters’ Circle’s album, “Music Is My Heart”.

The RK MacDonald’s Family Council is recruiting new members. The Council is an organized, autonomous group of family members of the residents who aim to be a collective voice for the residents via a collaborative relationship with the RK Administration.

The RK MacDonald Nursing Home would like to remind visitors, staff, and residents to be mindful of those with shellfish allergies this spring and summer. Please view the updated SOP on mandatory procedures that must be followed when lobster is brought into the RK.

Our theme this year for the Lights of Love campaign is “Resident Mobility Companions”. This will allow residents to experience outings in the community.

For the past 3 years, Terry MacIntyre (CEO) has presented a bi-annual education session at Dalhousie University for their Leadership in Continuing Care program.

On September 25th, 2025, the RK MacDonald Nursing Home Corporation hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM).

The RK’s goal for strategic planning (September 2025) will be the cornerstone for growing a sustainable organization as we transition into the new nursing home.

Our theme this year for the Lights of Love campaign is “Resident Mobility Companions”. This will allow residents to experience outings in the community.

For the past 3 years, Terry MacIntyre (CEO) has presented a bi-annual education session at Dalhousie University for their Leadership in Continuing Care program.

On September 25th, 2025, the RK MacDonald Nursing Home Corporation hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM).