Continuing Care, a program of the Department of Health, serves people who need ongoing care outside of hospital, either on a long-term or short-term basis.
Continuing Care provids access to:
- Long-term care (Nursing Homes, Residential Care Facilities, and Community Based Options)
- Home care
- Self Managed Care
- Adult Protection Services
- HELP - Bed Loan Program
Contact Information
The one number to call toll-free in Nova Scotia to connect with Continuing Care services is 1-800-225-7225.
Out of province callers, please call 1-902-424-4288.
This number operates every day, including weekends, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A person at that number will help you identify your needs for care and the services that would best meet them.
Email Continuing Care branch at the deprtment of Health or Contact Continuing Care District Offices