P.E.I.’s $25M investment in LTC includes additional beds

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April 10, 2024

The agreement, reached with private long term care operators, will include opening 54 beds, increased wages for workers in private facilities to move towards wage comparability with the public sector and grants and financing programs to support the build of beds. As part of the renewed agreement, the daily bed rate will increase by $77.55 per day from $264.45 to $342.00.

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