What are the parties promising on Long-term care?

Long-term care platforms

Here's what the 2024 NB election parties are promising.

We don't have any PC policies on Long-term care.

Expand the Nursing Homes Without Walls model

"Expand the Nursing Homes Without Walls model and ensure that those who want to stay at home can do so for as long as possible." — Team Holt: Focused On You, retrieved 2024-10-12
Invest in wages for personal support workers and resident attendants to fill staffing gaps

"Ensure all existing nursing home beds are accessible by filling staffing gaps by investing in wages for personal support workers and resident attendants ultimately resulting in increased hours of care." — Team Holt: Focused On You, retrieved 2024-10-12
Set sector standards and transparent reporting practices, with a robust system for complaints

"Establish sector standards and transparent reporting practices with a robust system for complaints that leads to quick responses and better overall delivery to ensure our seniors continue to receive excellent care." — Team Holt: Focused On You, retrieved 2024-10-12
Increase the comfort and clothing allowance for seniors from $150 to $200

Ensure seniors waiting in hospitals for placement in a nursing home or special care home receive equivalent services and activities
Index the Comfort and Clothing Allowance for long-term care residents to the cost of living
Cap costs for residents of special care homes

"Cap costs for residents of special care homes, as is done in nursing homes." — Election Platform 2024, retrieved 2024-10-12
Ensure residents in long-term care facilities receive 4.1 hours of care per day
Ensure all seniors have access to long-term care in their preferred official language