Items of Interest
Residents’ Bill of Rights: Your Rights if you live in a Long-Term Care Home
UPDATED February 2023 EDITION In Ontario, long-term care homes must follow a law called the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021, which includes a Residents’ Bill of Rights. This resource explains these rights in language that’s easy to understand. It lets residents know what they can do if their rights are not being followed and includes a list of places that give legal help and information.
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March 30, 2023 Transitional Care: Managing Residents Transitioning from Hospital RHRA protects the rights and wellbeing of retirement home residents, and in doing so works closely with licensees and operators to ensure proper care plans are put in place. As retirement homes are governed by the Retirement Homes Act and the Residential Tenancies Act,
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