Care homes
Care homes in Nova Scotia
39 care homes across 21 cities in Nova Scotia. Open a city to compare what is listed there, or use the search below if you already know where you are looking.
The cities to open first in Nova Scotia
These are the cities with the most care homes listed — the quickest place to start if the exact town is still open.
The kinds of home you will see here
Long-term care and retirement homes are two different systems in Canada: one is publicly funded and accessed through the regional health authority, the other is private and you apply directly.
Publicly funded, 24-hour nursing care. Access runs through the regional health authority after an assessment.
Privately paid, for people who are still largely independent. You apply to the home directly.
Quebec public long-term care, accessed through the CLSC after an assessment.
City search
Search a city in Nova Scotia
Type the city you are interested in to open its local page.
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