Continuing Care Home Type B offers a supportive living environment for adults and seniors who require assistance with daily activities but wish to maintain a level of independence. These facilities provide private living spaces alongside 24/7 on-site support from Health Care Aides (HCAs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Registered Nurses (RNs) or Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) are available either on-site, on-call, or virtually, depending on individual needs.
Individuals suitable for Type B Continuing Care Homes are those who:
To access Type B Continuing Care Home services, individuals are assessed by a Home Care Case Manager. If eligible, the Case Manager will coordinate the appropriate services and discuss community choices. For more detailed information, please visit the Alberta Health Services Continuing Care page.