September 27, 2021 — Ottawa Citizen

Province looking at toughening long-term care enforcement as part of revamp

Dr. Samir Sinha, NIA Director of Health Policy Research, said enforcement is key, as is working with homes to help them reach standards. “Regulations and standards are useless and meaningless if they are not upheld on behalf of the close to 100,000 older Ontarians who rely on long-term care services each year,” says Dr. Sinha.