Table 1-4
Residential care facilities by ownership, facility characteristics1 and geography — Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia
  Operating facilities Reporting facilities Beds staffed and in operation 2
Number Approved beds Number Approved beds
Total, facility ownership  
Total, residential care facilities 217 8,947 166 6,974 8,939
Total, homes for the aged 107 6,823 84 5,416 6,847
1 to 19 beds 23 279 15 186 280
20 to 49 beds 30 913 24 749 941
50 to 99 beds 32 2,245 27 1,867 2,239
100 beds or more 22 3,386 18 2,614 3,387
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 110 2,124 82 1,558 2,092
1 to 19 beds 80 700 60 502 678
20 beds or more 30 1,424 22 1,056 1,414
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, proprietary  
Total, residential care facilities 72 3,171 47 1,771 3,162
Total, homes for the aged 52 2,777 35 1,516 2,778
1 to 19 beds 15 163 10 117 164
20 to 49 beds 15 439 11 324 437
50 to 99 beds 16 1,155 12 827 1,156
100 beds or more 6 1,020 2 248 1,021
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 20 394 12 255 384
1 to 19 beds 9 104 5 55 102
20 beds or more 11 290 7 200 282
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, religious  
Total, residential care facilities 4 354 4 354 347
Total, homes for the aged 3 336 3 336 329
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 49 beds 0 0 0 0 0
50 to 99 beds 1 79 1 79 72
100 beds or more 2 257 2 257 257
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 1 18 1 18 18
1 to 19 beds 1 18 1 18 18
20 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, lay  
Total, residential care facilities 86 2,630 71 2,424 2,623
Total, homes for the aged 20 1,750 17 1,651 1,749
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 49 beds 8 273 6 224 272
50 to 99 beds 6 395 5 345 395
100 beds or more 6 1,082 6 1,082 1,082
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 66 880 54 773 874
1 to 19 beds 56 448 44 341 442
20 beds or more 10 432 10 432 432
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, municipal  
Total, residential care facilities 29 2,192 26 1,960 2,190
Total, homes for the aged 22 1,764 22 1,764 1,764
1 to 19 beds 2 34 2 34 34
20 to 49 beds 3 87 3 87 87
50 to 99 beds 9 616 9 616 616
100 beds or more 8 1,027 8 1,027 1,027
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 7 428 4 196 426
1 to 19 beds 2 12 1 4 12
20 beds or more 5 416 3 192 414
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, provincial or territorial  
Total, residential care facilities 25 593 18 465 610
Total, homes for the aged 10 196 7 149 227
1 to 19 beds 6 82 3 35 82
20 to 49 beds 4 114 4 114 145
50 to 99 beds 0 0 0 0 0
100 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 15 397 11 316 383
1 to 19 beds 11 111 9 84 97
20 beds or more 4 286 2 232 286
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, federal  
Total, residential care facilities 1 7 0 0 7
Total, homes for the aged 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 49 beds 0 0 0 0 0
50 to 99 beds 0 0 0 0 0
100 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 1 7 0 0 7
1 to 19 beds 1 7 0 0 7
20 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, other  
Total, residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Total, homes for the aged 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 49 beds 0 0 0 0 0
50 to 99 beds 0 0 0 0 0
100 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
1.
Principal characteristic of predominant group of residents and size of facility.
2.
"Beds staffed and in operation" refers to the number of beds that are either occupied or available for new resident admissions on the last day of the reference period.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Residential Care Facilities Survey (CANSIM table 107-5501).