Home Care, Long-term care, and Palliative Care

Supporting vibrant mental and social health is key to overall well-being. For seniors, Adult Day Programs offer a social outlet that facilitates community and interaction with others. The environment is safe and supervised, offering seniors a regular...

What is Adult Protection? The Adult Protection Program is governed by the Adult Protection Act. The Adult Protection Act has two purposes. First, to provide or arrange for assistance for an adult who needs assistance. Second, to provide protective...

What is Advance Care Planning? Advance Care Planning (ACP) is about having conversations with your close family, friends and health care provider(s) so that they know the health care treatment you wish to have, or refuse, if you become incapable of...

About Beach Grove Home Beach Grove Home is a 118-bed combined long-term care facility located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. There are three households (Meadow, Harbour and Sunset), each with dining and communal living spaces, as well as...

Health PEI has developed a cannabis (marijuana) policy to guide staff, patients, clients, residents and visitors on the use of cannabis products in facilities and on property of Health PEI. Health PEI recognizes that adults may choose to use cannabis...

The COACH Program provides frail Island seniors with in-home support for their complex health needs. The program is led by a specialized team of health care professionals who support frail seniors to live at home longer and return home from hospital...

About Colville Manor Colville Manor is a 52-bed long-term care facility located in Souris, Prince Edward Island. There are four households (Lupin Lane, Lady Slipper Lane, Apple Blossom Lane and Cranberry Lane), each with 13 residents. Every household...

The Dementia Specialty Team (DST) helps Islanders living with dementia and their care partners. The team includes a geriatrician, an occupational therapy lead, and a physiotherapy lead. Together, they provide a consultative service that promotes...

If you are an older adult with complex health needs, you may be referred by your family doctor for a geriatric assessment. The Geriatric Program’s interdisciplinary team provides specialized care and support to families that can help address health...

The Home Care Program supports you and your caregivers so that you can remain in your home safely, with independence and quality of life, for as long as possible. What can Home Care do for me? Home Care can provide services in your home, if you: need...

Long-term care provides specialized nursing and personal care services to individuals who can no longer live on their own, with family or home care supports. These services are provided while respecting each resident’s dignity and personal choices...

About Maplewood Manor Maplewood Manor is a 48-bed long-term care facility located in Alberton, Prince Edward Island. There are four households (Farm Brook Lane, Tranquil Garden, Old Time Square and Seascapes Harbour), each with 12 residents. Every...

About Margaret Stewart Ellis Home Margaret Stewart Ellis Home is a 39-bed long-term care facility located in O'Leary, Prince Edward Island. One respite bed is available at Margaret Stewart Ellis Home. The beautiful courtyards designed for resident...

Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) is a legal option in Canada that allows eligible patients to ask for medical help to end their life. Health PEI provides information on MAiD, access to MAiD assessments and procedures across PEI, and patient...

What is Palliative Care? Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and families facing life-limiting illnesses. This approach covers all stages of a life-limiting illness. It starts with diagnosis, through the...

What is palliative care? Palliative care is a specialized type of care for people living with a serious illness, such as cancer. The goals of palliative care are to improve a person’s quality of life, manage their illness symptoms, and help them...

The Provincial Integrated Palliative Care Program and Island EMS are working together to support palliative care patients with after-hours (evening and overnight) in-home care when they need it. Through the Paramedics Providing Palliative Care at...

About Prince Edward Home Prince Edward Home is a 120-bed long-term care facility located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. There are 10 households (Blue Heron, Blue Jay Way, Fox Meadow, Lighthouse Cove, Red Oak Heights, Sunrise Place, Valour...

About Riverview Manor Riverview Manor is a 49-bed long-term care facility located in Montague, Prince Edward Island. For further information about the facility, view the Riverview Manor information booklet [PDF | 2.22 MB]. What is the admission...

Seniors Mental Health Resource Teams are multi-disciplinary teams that provide specialized services to seniors experiencing complex mental health problems, as well as support to their families and/or caregivers. Teams are located in Kings, Queens and...

About Stewart Memorial Home Stewart Memorial Home is a 24-bed long-term care facility located in Tyne Valley, Prince Edward Island. Two respite beds are available at Stewart Memorial Home. For further information about the facility, view the ​...

About Summerset Manor Summerset is an 82-bed combined long-term care facility located in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. There are six households, each with 13 or 14 residents. Every household has a kitchen, dining room and living room with a...

About Wedgewood Manor Wedgewood Manor is a 72-bed long-term care facility located in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. For further information about the facility, view the Wedgewood Manor Resident and Family Guide . What is the admission process? You...