Long-Term Care Guides

Below are several resource sheets to help guide you in your decision-making around Long-Term Care. Here you will find information on everything from deciding whether Long-Term Care is right for you or your loved one, to making the move and settling in, and all the steps in between.

Starting to Think About Long-Term Care  
(SW CCAC Printed Sheet)
Last Updated June 2012
Overview of what long-term care options are available and help you start thinking about making a move.
Long-Term Care: A Fact Sheet for Families 
(SW CCAC Printed Sheet)
Last Updated July 2010
Designed for family members who are supporting a loved one and may be thinking that it’s time for a move to long-term care.
Finding the Right Long-Term Care Home
(SW CCAC Printed Sheet)
Last Updated June 2012
What you should look for in a long-term care home.
Making the Move and Settling In  
(SW CCAC Printed Sheet)
Last Updated July 2010
Moving from your own house or apartment to a long-term care home may be stressful for you and your family. The more you understand about what’s involved, the easier it will be.
Short Stays in Long-Term Care Homes  
(SW CCAC Printed Sheet)
Last Updated July 2010
Even if you are managing well at home, there may be times when you need a little extra care. Some long-term care homes offer care and accommodation for times like this.
A Fact Sheet Regarding Rate Reductions  
(SW CCAC Printed Sheet)
Last Updated March 2011
Identifies the process individuals must use to submit an application for a reduction in rates.

Detailed information about each Long-Term Care Home in the South West is on SouthWesthealthline.ca.

Click here to find current waiting list information for Long-Term Care Homes in the South West.

View the entire collection of Long-Term Care Home videos on the SW CCAC YouTube channel.



Need help connecting to health services?
Call 310-2222 (CCAC)
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