![]() | New Long-Term Care Homes Act |
October-27-2006
Lawyer | Michelle Roth |
Area | Health Care Law |
Summary
On October 3, 2006, the Ontario government introduced new legislation that, if passed, will have a substantial impact on many aspects of the long-term care industry in Ontario.
The Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2006 (“LTCHA” or the “Act”) would establish a new system of governance for long-term care homes and would replace the Nursing Homes Act, the Charitable Institutions Act and the Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act.