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RHRA issued a notice to the sector to outline what licensees and their retirement home managers can expect as part of the upcoming regulatory requirement – the Annual Information Return (AIR).
We are delighted to announce the official launch of the RHRA Self-Service Portal, now available to all licensees and operators. This innovative platform is designed to streamline administrative processes for our entire community.
Please be advised that after careful consideration, the Board of Directors for the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) has approved a $0.39 inflationary increase to the Annual Fee for the 2025/26 fiscal year. The inflationary increase will bring the RHRA’s fee from $14.59 to $14.98 per suite, per month, effective April 1, 2025.
The Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2024 Resident Champion Award and Partner in Protection Award.
The Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) is inviting feedback on the proposed 2025 Annual Information Return (AIR) questions. Residents, licensees, operators, seniors’ organizations, and other interested parties are encouraged to participate.
The Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) cordially invites you to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Recognition Event. Join us to learn more about how we have collaborated with our stakeholders to strengthen resident protection.
Do you know a senior who lives in a licenced retirement home and goes above and beyond to make a difference for their fellow residents and community? The RHRA encourages you to celebrate this special senior in your life and nominate them for the Frank Kajfes Resident Champion Award.
The RHRA’s 2024-2025 Business Plan is now available to read on our website. The Business Plan outlines initiatives the RHRA will undertake in the 2024-2025 fiscal year to achieve its mandate and deliver on its three-year Strategic Plan commitments.
We are pleased to announce that Kevin McCarthy has been appointed as the RHRA’s Risk Officer, effective March 2024, for a three-year term. The Risk Officer is a statutory role that reports to the Board, exercising independent and critical decision making.
The RHRA encourages licensees/operators and retirement home staff to review the guidance document and regularly review abuse and neglect policies and procedures in place at their home(s).
There are more than 700 licensed retirement homes in Ontario. Let us help you find the one that’s right for you.
Search the Retirement Home Database for a complete history of a retirement home's compliance with the Act.
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If you've never lived in a retirement home or haven’t needed long-term care, you may not be aware of the difference between the two. Here is what you need to know.
Read MoreGet started on the licensing process and find out what you will need to submit an application.
As of July 1, 2012, homes that meet the definition of “retirement home” in the Act must have a licence from the RHRA to operate.
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To assist you with the application process, the RHRA has put together an Applicant Guide. The Guide introduces you to the forms, supporting documents and fees that must be submitted.
Read MoreReporting harm is a shared duty. Certain situations involving harm or risk of harm to any resident must be reported immediately by law. Here’s how to report harm or potential harm.
There are over 700 licensed retirement homes in Ontario. Let us help you find the one that’s right for you.
Search the Retirement Home Database for a complete history of a retirement home's compliance with the Act.
Read MoreIf you've never lived in a retirement home or haven’t needed long-term care, you may not be aware of the difference between the two. Here is what you need to know.
Read MoreThere are over 700 licensed retirement homes in Ontario. Let us help you find the one that’s right for you.
Search the Retirement Home Database for a complete history of a retirement home's compliance with the Act.
Read MoreIf you've never lived in a retirement home or haven’t needed long-term care, you may not be aware of the difference between the two. Here is what you need to know.
Read MoreThere are over 700 licensed retirement homes in Ontario. Let us help you find the one that’s right for you.
Search the Retirement Home Database for a complete history of a retirement home's compliance with the Act.
Read MoreIf you've never lived in a retirement home or haven’t needed long-term care, you may not be aware of the difference between the two. Here is what you need to know.
Read MoreThere are over 700 licensed retirement homes in Ontario. Let us help you find the one that’s right for you.
Search the Retirement Home Database for a complete history of a retirement home's compliance with the Act.
Read MoreIf you've never lived in a retirement home or haven’t needed long-term care, you may not be aware of the difference between the two. Here is what you need to know.
Read More