Housing

Provides an online directory of licensed community care and private nursing facilities in PEI.

Such facilities provide supportive care services and nursing care services under the authority of the Community Care Facilities and Nursing Homes Board in accordance with the Community Care Facilities and Nursing Homes Act, Regulations and Standards.

Eligible individuals can apply for rental housing in Seniors Housing units in 32 communities across PEI or be provided with a rent supplement benefit to help pay for private landlord owned housing in any PEI community. Rent is based on the income of the tenant.

Units are generally one-bedroom apartments with a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and storage area. There are a limited number of bachelor and two-bedroom units. Heat is included in the rent. Tenant is responsible for furnishings, utilities other than heat, and tenant insurance.

Provides specialized nursing and personal care services to people who can no longer live on their own, with family or with home care supports. Services are provided in both public and private long-term care nursing homes and include:

• 24-hour nursing care
• Room and board
• Personal care
• Medical services

Provides affordable housing for seniors. Rent is geared toward income and is 25% of a person's total income.

At times there may be a waitlist.