Continuing Care
NSHA Continuing Care works with over 160 service providers to offer 17 different programs and services. This website serves to share information with our many partners within NSHA and the community.
Quick Facts:
Home Care
- $265M annually (net)
- 29,067 clients
- 3.2 million home support hours
- 1 million nursing visits
- 21 providers (20 providing home support services; 2 providing nursing services)
Community-Based Services
- 5 home oxygen vendors
- 2 equipment vendors (Bed Loans, Specialized Equipment in LTC)
- adult day providers
- Providers delivering services through IADL and Home First funding initiatives
Long Term Care
- $575M annually (net)
- 7,851 beds serving approximately 10,000 people annually
- 6,923 nursing home beds
- 927 residential care facility beds
- 135 facilities
Total
- $840M net, $1B gross annually
- ̴40,000 clients & residents
- 162 service providers
- 21,537 referrals
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- Contacts
- Client Stories
- Documents and Forms
- Focus (sector newsletter)
- Access & Flow
- Forums
- Home FIrst
- Links
- Key Initiatives
- Shared Learning
- Client and Caregiver Home Care Experience Survey Information
- Understanding the home care needs of Nova Scotia’s Acadian and francophone population/L’endroit où nous vivons : Comprendre les
- Covid-19
Contact Us
- Tel: 902-487-0811
- Tammy.English@nshealth.ca