Phase 2a of proposed initial draft regulations

Phase 2a of the proposed initial draft regulations to be made under the Retirement Homes Act, 2010 was posted for public review and comment from January 27 to February 25, 2012.

We thank all those who took the time to review the proposed regulations and submit feedback.

If you have any questions, please contact Janet Filipovich at the Ontario Seniors’ Secretariat:

Phone: (416) 212-0489
E-mail: rhconsultations@ontario.ca

Immediate Action To Protect Seniors in Retirement Homes

Ontario is ensuring seniors living in retirement homes are further protected against abuse and neglect.

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Phase two of proposed initial draft regulations

Phase two of the proposed initial draft regulations to be made under the Retirement Homes Act, 2010 were posted for public review and comment from May 20 to June 20.

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Phase One Regulations under the Retirement Homes Act

Ontario took another step toward bringing the Retirement Homes Act into force by filing the first phase of regulations. These regulations include care and safety standards that must be met before an operator can be given a license.

Phase One regulations are not yet in force.

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Stronger Protections for Retirement Home Residents

For the first time in Ontario’s history, seniors living in retirement homes across Ontario will be protected under provincial legislation, the new Retirement Homes Act, 2010 which received legislative approval June 2, 2010.

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