Seniors Canada On-line
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Canada's Trusted Information Source for Seniors, Caregivers, Families and Service Providers.
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Choosing a Care Facility or Home
A guide to choosing a licensed residential care facility or residential care home.
Source : Government of British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors.
I want to stay as independent as I can. What are some options for seniors' housing?
Most seniors want to live on their own, in their communities. They also want to be able to maintain their lifestyles. However, people's needs and abilities change as they get older. As a result, they may have to consider their best housing option. This Web page gives information to assist you in making these decisions.
Source : Government of Canada. Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian Health Network.
Retirement Home Checklist
Are you or one of your family members thinking of living in a retirement home? Do you know what kind of rental units are available? Is the home physically accessible? Who decides when and under what circumstances you must leave? Marketplace Files provides information tips on how to choose a retirement home which will be right for you.
Source : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Canada
The Care Guide - Everything under the sun for seniors' housing and care
Comprehensive guides to seniors' housing and care services including retirement homes, nursing homes, home health care, adult lifestyle retirement communities, supportive housing and palliative hospice care.
Source : Care Planning Partners Inc.
When You Retire (PDF Format)
This pamphlet explains the tax rules for common types of income you may receive after you retire and deductions and credits you can claim.This pamphlet explains the tax rules for common types of income you may receive after you retire and deductions and credits you can claim.
Source : Canada Revenue Agency
Contact Information :
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Client Services Directorate Canada Revenue Agency Lancaster Road Ottawa ON K1A 0L5
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