P.E.I. community care homes raise self-pay rates in face of rising costs
Some community care facilities on Prince Edward Island are raising rates for self-pay residents to help cope with skyrocketing costs.
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Some community care facilities on Prince Edward Island are raising rates for self-pay residents to help cope with skyrocketing costs.
There's a mix of keeping the status quo while shaking things up across the province as voters returned some incumbents politicians back to power and introduced new faces to the realm of municipal politics.
Housing dominated a Charlottetown mayoral candidates’ roundtable on Island Morning Tuesday.
In a few weeks municipal elections will be held in communities across the Island, but some candidates are already acclaimed because no one came forward to oppose them.
A recent report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information shows that Prince Edward Island has the second-longest wait times for patients waiting to move from the hospital to long-term care, community care, home care or other supportive housing.