Costs of government-subsidized facilities (all provinces)
Costs of private care facilities (Qc only)
Financial contribution program for accomodated adults - RAMQ (Qc only)
Costs of government-subsidized facilities (all provinces)
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland/Labrador
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Alberta
|
Long-Term Care Facility |
|
Room Type |
Daily Cost |
|
Standard |
$39.62 |
|
Semi-private |
$42.00 |
|
Private |
$48.30 |
Notes
This information has been provided by the Calgary Health Region. It covers basic room and board, varying by type of room.
Web site: www.calgaryhealthregion.ca/longterm
Community Care Access: (403) 943-1920
British Columbia
|
Residential Care Facility |
|
Required Annual Income |
Daily Cost |
|
$7,000 |
$28.10 |
|
$12,000 |
$36.90 |
|
$20,000 |
$49.50 |
|
$30,000 or higher |
$67.50 |
Notes
Costs for residential care facilities are based on an income test.
Web site: www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/hcc/fees.html
Manitoba
|
Long-Term Care Facility |
|
Required Annual Income |
Daily Cost |
|
Single annual income less than $12,858.99
Married annual income of less than $38,655.99 |
$27.50 |
|
Single annual income of $15,000
Married annual of $40,800 |
$33.40 |
|
Single annual income of $20,000
Married annual income of $45,800 |
$47.10 |
|
Single income of $26,363 and over
Married income of $52,171 and over |
$64.50 |
Notes
Manitoba uses an income test that also takes into account relationship status (married or common-law partner residing in the community).
Web site: www.gov.mb.ca/health/personalcareservices/
New Brunswick
|
Facility |
|
Room Type |
Daily Cost |
|
Average nursing room (board and services included) |
$133.00 |
Notes
Citizens can apply for financial assistance, which is assessed by net income and assets of both the individual and family.
Web site: www.legal-info-legale.nb.ca/assets/docs/nursing-home.pdf
Newfoundland and Labrador
|
Facility |
|
Monthly Cost |
|
$2,800 |
Notes
Patient's liquid assets are considered. If such assets are less than $5,000, the cost is subsidized and the patient's income are applied to the cost.
Web site: www.health.gov.nl.ca/health/
Nova Scotia
|
Facilities |
|
Type of Facility |
Required Annual Income |
Daily Cost |
|
Nursing Home |
$12,000
$20,000
More than $30,000 |
$26.30
$46.58
$74.50 |
|
Residential Care Facility |
$12,000
$20,000 |
$26.30
$43.50 |
|
Community-Based Option |
$12,000
$20,000 |
$26.30
$43.50 |
Notes
Accomodation charges are based both on income and type of facility.
Web sites: www.gov.ns.ca/health/ccs/ltc.htm
www.gov.ns.ca/health/ccs/pubs/accommodation.pdf
Ontario
|
Long-Term Care Facility |
|
Room Type | |