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!D CftIORATIOll OF THE TOIl OF
BY-LAW 110 1923
CARDIn
The council of the Corporation of the Town of
as follow.:
cardine enacts
1. In thia By-Law,
(a) "t.ocal Board of Bealth" means the Local Bo
the Coanty of »rnce;
(h) ".uåicipality" means the Corporation of th
Irincardine;
(C)" narsiag hom." means a DurSinC home that
busines8, cares for three or BIOre resident
to the proprietor ud proTides nursing se
care totà. resident;
(4) ".ursini aerYices" meansnursiDg services rovides to residents
by or under tàe S\1perTision of a registere nurse, ud includes
tkep1QAinc .-4 executing of nursing care in accoriancw with
the orders, instnctions ud prescriptions of a pkyø1ciaa;
d of Health for
'1'01111 of
s operated as a
who are unrelated
ces or sheltered
(e) "physician" mean. a duly qualified medical practitioner;
. (f) "proprietor" meaDS the person who has been granted a license
to operate a nursing home under thU By-La ;
(g)
-~r.Tincial superTisor" means a regional w lfare administrator
or any other employee of the Q¡tario »epar ment of Public
weltarewhom the Minister designates as a rovincial supervisor
for,tke purp... of Q¡tario Regulation 33g 4- as made under
'l'åe,.-~8I'al W.elt~e Assistance ~t;
"registered Durse" means a reøistered nurs within the meaning
of The Nurses Act. 1961-62:
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"re&istered nur,sing assistut" means a reg
wi ttiin the meaning of The Nurses Act 1 61
certitied nursing assistut w 0 s re ste
aasiatut under this Act;
"resilieat" means a resident of a nursing h me;
stered nursing assistant
62, and includes a
e assa nursing
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(k)
-..heltered care" meus board ud lodging
prodded to reaideats by or under the supe
DQz'h or a registered nursing assistant,
d persœal care
vision of a registered
d include.,
(1) auohprocedures as assisting residen s with meals, dressing,
moT....t and bathing,
assiatucs with other perllOnal needa and
theplau.ing and executing of serTic s deaigned for the
general b.ealth and well-being ot res dents.
t'.....ry ursiag home shall,
t~) b, inspected at least one. every three mon hs by,
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(i) .. ottic.r ,av,tkorised to inspect bui dings under The Fire
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(11) the local..dical otficer of health,
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(b) co.ply withân11.ws aftecting the health f the inhabitants
of tåemunicipaIlty¡ '.ßd
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· (e) cOlliply with any rules or regulations of th Local Board of Health.
3. Officers authorizec[1)o inspect buildings under The Fire Jlarshals Act,
tåe local medi.cal officer of health, anyemplo ee ot the lIUIlicipaUty
required to administ.er or entorce the pròT~ai 15 of this ByILaw and
pl"OTinicialauperTi". shall be given access t any time to every
. nursiDg hoae or uy part thereof for the purpo elf of inspection.
4. ':he proprietor of eTery nursing home that prov des sheltered care
to the resident shall ensure that,
(a) 1Q:"ittenrecords are lllaintained in the nurs ng home of the
inspections carried out under clause a of ection 2 and of the
recomaendatioas lllade pursuant to such-insp otions;
(\I) all tire hazards in the nursing home are e iJlinated and that the
recommendations of an of£ièer euthorised t inspect buildings
under Th~ Fire .~sàallJ Act are carried ou ;
ee) all health huards in the nursing 'home are eliminated and that
the reco...ndations of the local medical 0 ticer. of health are
carries out; .
Cd,) there is adequate protection from rediator , or otIter heating
" equipmeat;
(e) the water supplies are ad~te tor all no
thon of tire protectbn; .
(t) there are at 1....' two separate _Ib1lll.0bst cted means of egress
t. the outside from tloors with sleeping a co..odation;
needs including'
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(s-) no utohes, o'ther than satety ..tehes, are aTailable to the
statf or residents or used:. by them in or a ad the nursing home;
· (Ia) 811 inspection of the building is made each
tkere is DO dangeì"of fire;
t~) adequate aup~~onis proTided at all ti
of the resideJrtai.aad 'tl:Le nursing hom.;
(j) o:q-gen is not used or stored in
veaøl;
home in the pressure
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· (k) bed accommodation for residents is in roo
(1) 600 c11bic feet of air space ud 75 sq e feet of floor
space tor each resident sixteen year. age and over, and
(11) 4-00 cuDic feet of air çace and 50 sq
c space for each resident under sixteen
with the be" 80 placed. that DO bed oTerla a windoW or radiator
or i8 placed in. a dooJ'W.7, and no bed at an point is nearer to
. aDY otJaer bed than 21 feet and that each ro m used tor bed
aGcommodation us at least oae window that pens directly to the
outside air, is .equivaleat in she to not ss than 10 per cent
of tIte floor space of tåe room and is capa e of being opened or
closed .t all ~;
(:2.) no lobbyt. hall~i,. closet, 1Nlthroom, cella, st1rway or kitcåen
, /, ia: used rorbed ncolllllOdation at any time.;
(4 toilet and batbin¡ facilities are re~uiily
^ residents with a llinilllllll .of one wash basin
tor every fiTe rès1dents and one bathtub 0
twelTe resideDts;
cessible to all
II one fluså toilet
shower fqr e....ry
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tn:):1~b~"'µ.u 1")mper;¡.t~[\ðî .720 'F. is maintdned
'. dÜ'ing.'the period.f~~~(:t1ie· lst day of Oçtober t
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(10) adequate. d1etarY;¡J~"'~s are maintainedirt th nursing home and
that nourishiilg-.alj'are provi-ded at regular a d reasonable intervals
and are ~repared.by or under the supervision of a competent person;
the nursing home
the 31st day of May;
(p) books of account aríd,adequate records relating 0 r.sidents and std£
are ma;intai11ed in~he t¡lursing home;
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(<1).no penon is a dmitte.dto or retained as a resid tin the nursing home,
who is a ut;Ejrnity case,
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1mois JIlentalÌyill or mentally defective
ot.nul;.¥e11. tal KO&Ðitals Ac~ and eligible
inatrw'UØJi'QDd.r that act,
(1:(1) forwhom;¡.. physician reco..ends treatment for alcoholism or
dngadd1ction, or
. {·h) tor whom: a.,phy$J.cian recommends medical c re or treatment in a
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or admission to an
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(t"laaufficient number ~. iltaff in' relation to t he number of residents
. 'cared . tor is on duty ~the nursing home at a11'times;
(8J~C."_.81" otsh.tt, is of suitable age, physic ly fit and qualified'
. ..tCJ·und.r~b his, duti..in the nursing .home and certified by a
~.ictan to ~efr" from active tuberculosis 0 other communicable or
êontagioaødisease;
e of the death is
attended the deceased
(t)where a, ntsiàentliiee in the nursing home, noti
-" giTea to a coronèrother than a coroner who has
,r,4ts1d..tu apl1ys!~ian;
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hlJ ~te~ed care is proTided by or under the supe
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islonór a'registered
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(!)..~.dtca1 care and attentIon is made available to
'.~$.,·~d.t~ øt e'reÎ"y nursing home that provide.
rea-id1Øt~s Aa]l~ in aidition to the requirements se
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(a') ...1J1n¡ se¡:,vie.& -.rej>1ooTided to residents: by a
,rtQ.stered nurs1ng",å.8iatant under the supervis
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rsing services to the
out in section 4-,ensure
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(bl~.,~)¡,lIr.ing h~"ba\:1;ag less than tifty be<Ùl,
.~~terednurain~ë..aistant is on duty in the
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egistered nurse or a
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registered. nurse or a
sing home at all'
1J1... nursiJ1g home haTbg fifty beds or Dl()re, a
4U111 in the ;1l1rsiDg home at all times;
Jd.t~e n;.ra1Rg serv1è.s, a,re proTided to resident
aa.d...'ta~:t, a~.~ A ar~g..en1¡8 are _.de .80 . t
..""'tr iD(t~henur)S:tn~'1 home for. period of not
r,..... 1¡,o supIJ1"Via"'t,he nurøing servieea of t
. ·..~st.t U.. d to as,... ànd. r.eTi.. e.the.Uldi Tid
.rea$deat at least· Oii..each weû;
(·.r...ch re.iil.t isot- ~.;);)Ulí admitted to the n
,. r;t~fI!IJI!8lÌdat~on of",'''''7~ic~an ud, whUEt a resid
;lIà,fi contin1l1ngc~,Z~" supervision of. a physici
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gistered nurse is on
by a registered nur8in
a r.egi.tered nurse is
ess than eight hours
regi8te~eanursing
nurs:ing care of each
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'i·~1;O preYid.me4bi,lcare and att_tioB, eme
.....:..y .. requir_froa,·time to time by any red
·~;iþper;oD shall wi.~1n tbe.UJIi,ts of the 'l'own or Irinc
BV81ngho.. wtlaaaor etil be haa obtained al1cea
t1U,s By-law.
..,. Atn or IIQ.OO .. sballb..paid by the proprieter for the license ...-
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is aTailable at all .
ency or otbemae,
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dine, operate a
therefor under
8. Baeþ. ,,,-... shall,
(a) be 1øsueå1n re~peot~ta apec1tied location and he ],ieease shall not
.be u.eàby theprojl#etðr for a location other t D the' one specified
therein; .
(b}b$iJsued 1n respect of-a specified number of per ona and täeproprietor
, ~,nnot permit a number of persons greater than that specified in the
:~~fenseto h.. cared far or lodged for hire at the location in respect of
WlUcà the l1cease is issued; and
(e) .peci-ty ñtither thelict_lie is issued for the pur se at providing
$he1tered care or nur.iåg serrlces.
9. lY.ryapplicant f1IJr a lica.. or renewal o't a license to ,operate a nursing
h'" _all submit. a written application application· whieh he shall state,
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t.eu.øe aadialidress of.the applicant;
t...locatiozt of the' premsea for which the liceas is sought;
ti1enUIIÍber of rooms ued for sleeping accOlllllOdati D by th.e resicients
and the nwùer of .bèCis in each;
(d) t)1e.axtmU numberofrea1.deata which the applic t proposes to
aC\KIIE:.dateat one time;
b)- th.Dumber of bathtubs orahowera. wash basins aD flusb toilets
. > available for U.e by the residents; ud
(t).~cà other- intorsation:aathe Local Board of Heal h or the
..Jlim1cipali ty 11&1 re,.1re.
_t:a~plicatiClDfor:a ¡io~se or renewal of a licens shall be accompanied
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tiJ a certificate dan . o-.fl'icer authorized to' inspee't bUldingà' under The
'. . ..... ·..Øify1ng that the premises. ve Neninspecteil"Dy
.. . t . .~~~ba-ofthe date of applicatio and tbatthe¡ are
reU9l'ably sate.1'røa'f1re huard; and
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C,) a .0 erti:rtoate;.r the loc:U medical officer of hea th certifying that
^ ti1e premiseahavebê. iaspected by him within th ee month. of the
datil) ofappUoa~1oD,..dthat, in his opinion, the are in reasonable
c,ollpl1ance~~ ~e.r~qûr..ents of this By-Law.
lL'fhe ..'.J'Q.............'.. t1.···e~rìlhaJ.l ~. eueuse to be kept a !'egis er of the persons
reai,4Mt j.n ti1e BUrsue , .~ch shall set forth,
(alt1Jeaaae, age, sex andloraer place of abode of e ch resident;
(b) '~udate and cUcUllitance. of his admisaion to t home;
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~"~cO~Of aUme~..a;?-",f,n"tions ~¡ü1 Øl.on, thé cÏiagnose. aaâ'.
ol'fl.rs,ot physic-ius.' the medicine.,' m8dicatqaB and treatments
pr.acribec!or ac!m1nistered; ,
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'the dat-e, the cirCUUt~ces of his ~chariè f m.cthehòme and the náJaé
and addreas ot the penon or in8t1:tutlon in who e, cue or to which he
wae diaeharged;, ,: " ,
(eJ in the ,event of the death ofa resident,
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tW ,notice ot tàe death US been giTen to , i\o1"Oner other than
a coroner who u8attended the deceased res dent,_ as a physician,
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a record of the ,circWI8taD.ces ot1¡hé death, ~èi
(:U.i)1õhe name and addre8s of the person claiming the benty, and
(f) aue-I!. other,additicmal ,information as may bereq rwby the lIIWlicipality
- or the local medical ,officer of healtà.
In eT-fir7 narsiJíg hO_,l\t:i1èlicense shall be posted
in the lower l1allwaY.ci,aprinted copy ot th1s By-
aT- ilU,I&:)¡í:Le by 'theProp~.~~,for 9TA.""ation upon re
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a conspicuous plaèe
wshall be ,made
es't of any
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Thé""icipa1,itymay at aD-Y time reToke any license
1y...1oa'tf" an d not:f.ce , thereof. shall be ghen bY the
1,ett~...iled to the proprietor at the addresain r
1i_.a. was 1......
8sued under this
cipality by registered
pee,t of which the
l'~ Baek~öea8e sball be inf,orce for one year from th ~at day of January
toth~3lat da}r of D.e_el".
1;~""'~, proprietøro.l' ot.lIel' ,p.r~ncø:ncerned in the man
. hO..... ,0 iâpl1ty,r an Ølf_ê 1mder this By-Law
eoa~on -fie !ialde to a :penalty of not more than
ott.ee.
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16'- ~BY:-ia. shall take eftect on uc! from the lst da ot J!Úluary
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ONTARIO
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE
PARLIAME.NT BUILDINGS, TORONTO
Karch 22, 1966.
Mr. C. R. Merritt,
C1erk-Treuurer,
Tcnmship of Kincardine,
KINCARDINE, Ontario.
Dear Mr. Merritt:
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Your letter of Karch 19 does not s
of beds for which this hOllle is now licensed. Acco
it was licensed for 25 beds. U er the e circums
au en-bion that stated in letter
'!he reason that we suggested an ndaent to the by-
law according to the interpretation for adequate sup sion as outlined
in our c....-ication of July 16, 1965... vas that lar, Nursin, HOllIes are
sprin¡ing up in yarious desirable areas around the nee, and under
your edsting by-law a lao-bed ... could fulfill th requir_ts for
professional auperrlsion with no IIIOre tiIIe sPfDt in e h_ than is
now being proYided in Fairhaven Nursing Home by the roprietors, Mr. &
Mrs. Willi.. Oltman.
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C. Keith Stuart,
Medical Direct .
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