There have been a few important changes to visitation effective Wednesday, June 2 at 11:00 am
June 1st Update to Visitation Rules
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What’s New
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Visitation Update – March 31st, 2021
Please see the following update regarding our visitation restrictions. You will notice that there is an updated email address and phone number in order to book Indoor visits.
Designated Care Providers Notice – Feb 26 2021
Changes in policy due to concerns pertaining to the additional COVID-19 restrictions being applied to Halifax, Hants and Lunenburg Counties.
Christmas Visitiation – Dec. 17th, 2020
Dr.Strang made an announcement regarding LTC visitation in Nova Scotia. We will be implementing the following visitation effective Monday, Dec. 21st
Updated Visitation Restrictions – Dec. 2nd, 2020
Yesterday Dr Strang announced that Designated Care Providers (DCPs) will be reduced to one (1) person in LTC facilities from two (2).
Visitation Rules – Nov. 25th, 2020
Public Health has confirmed we are into the second wave of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia.
New Visitation Changes – November 20, 2020
Dr. Strang made some changes to LTC restrictions today during the press conference at 1:30pm.
New Visitation Changes-November 20, 2020
Dr. Strang made some changes to LTC restrictions today during the press conference at 1:30pm.
Update on Family Visitation Rules
I am reaching out today to remind everyone in the R.K. Community that we need to practice Public Health measures and follow visitation rules strictly.
Guidelines – Off Site Visits with Family
Residents are now able to go offsite and spend time in family homes.
Visitation Overview – September 17th, 2020
Prior to all visits, visitors must be screened using the provincial screening tool.
Visitation Rules – Sept. 9th, 2020
As you are aware, another announcement was made Tuesday regarding visitation in Long Term Care facilities in Nova Scotia.
CCA (Continuing Care Assistant) Career
We have immediately vacancies for this valuable role. We provide and invest in in-house education, employment opportunity, clinical mentorship, and assistance.
Update to Familys about New Visitation Rules
Dr. Strang and Premier MacNeil announced some changes to visitation in Long Term Care Facilities. View the New Rules here.
Update to Visitation Policy
The Nova Scotia Government announced on July 17th, 2020 that long-term care facilities in the Province will be reopening to visitors.
Visitation to LTC Update July 17,2020
We have been made aware of the announcement today from Premier McNeil regarding some of the restrictions being lifted for visitation at Long Term Care Homes across the province. We know that this is welcome news for many, however, we must stress that there are still...
Notice Regarding Family Visits
We are preparing to welcome loved ones for outdoor visits beginning Thursday, June 18, 2020. We will be taking a very cautious approach.
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CEO Update on the R.K. as of March 16, 2020
March 16, 2020 6:00 pm Good Evening Everyone: The facility continues to work through the information shared from Department of Health and Wellness (DHW) as well as finalizing many parts of our pandemic plan. Updates: Phone System- As you know, our phone system...
Closed to ALL Visitors
The Nova Scotian government under the authority of the Health Protection Act has closed all long-term care facilities to visitors effectively immediately.
Family Caregiver Education Series: Alzheimer’s
Are you providing care and support to a family member or friend who has recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia? If so, the Family Caregiver Education Series may be for you. When: Six thursday afternoons (130PM - 330PM) Date: April 16, 23,...