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  1. The Ministry of Long-Term Care sets maximum co-payment fees each year. These are standard across all long-term care homes in Ontario, whether for profit or not-for-profit. Long-term care home maximum co-payment fees (effective July 1, 2024)

  2. People living in a home pay a fee for accommodation, which is set by the government and is based on the type of accommodation chosen (e.g. basic/standard, semi-private or private). Long term care homes can operate either on a not-for-profit (municipal, charitable, non-profit nursing home) or for-profit basis.

  3. Long-term care homes can provide a residential alternative for patients with high care needs, who meet the following criteria: 18 years of age or older; have a valid Ontario Health Card; have health care needs that cannot be met with any combination of caregiving in the home or community; and. have health care needs that can be met in a long ...

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    The Ministry of Long-Term Care oversees long-term care in Ontario, including: 1. supporting the building of new homes and upgrading outdated homes 2. setting the legislation, regulations and policies that all homes must follow 3. developing programs to attract and retain workers 4. inspecting homes and ensuring standards are met Published plans and...

    The Minister of Long-Term Care shares funding and accountability authorities for long-term care under the Connecting Care Act, 2019for: 1. Ontario Health

    The ministry administers the following legislation: 1. Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021 1.1. Ontario Regulation 246/22 2. Connecting Care Act, 2019— shared responsibility with the Ministry of Health 3. Health Protection and Promotion Act, s. 78— shared responsibility with the Ministry of Health

  4. Long-term care homes are also called nursing homes, and should not be confused with the term ‘retirement home’. In Ontario, all long-term care homes are publicly funded and regulated by the Ontario provincial government. Ownership can vary, with 57% of long-term care homes privately owned, 24% owned by non-profit/charitable, and 17% municipal.

  5. The fees for all nursing homes in Ontario, regardless of ownership, are set by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. All applications to long-term care homes in Ontario are coordinated by the Home and Community Care Support Services.

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  7. Long-term care homes are designed for people who require 24-hour a day nursing care and supervision. As of April 11, 2022, the Fixing Long-Term Care Act and O. Reg. 246/22 govern long-term care homes in Ontario. ACE can give legal advice to the older adult whose rights are in issue, and in some instances their substitute decision-maker (s ...

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