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Overview of Legal Issues in Residential Care (view source)
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| width="40%" | '''CCALA (Residential Care Facilities)''' | | width="40%" | '''CCALA (Residential Care Facilities)''' | ||
| width="40%" | '''Hospital Act(Private Hospitals & Extended Care Hospitals)''' | | width="40%" | '''Hospital Act (Private Hospitals & Extended Care Hospitals)''' | ||
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| width="20%" | Inspection reports posted | | width="20%" | Inspection reports posted | ||
| width="40%" | Yes | | width="40%" | Yes | ||
| width="40%" | No legal requirement | | width="40%" | No legal requirement/In practice, yes | ||
In practice, yes | |||
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| width="20%" | Legally required to report abuse or neglect of residents | | width="20%" | Legally required to report abuse or neglect of residents | ||
| width="40%" | Yes | | width="40%" | Yes | ||
| width="40%" | No | | width="40%" | No – not under Hospital Act | ||
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| width="20%" | | | width="20%" | Legal protections for people reporting concerns | ||
| width="40%" | Yes | | width="40%" | Yes for abuse and neglect | ||
| width="40%" | | | width="40%" | No - not under Hospital Act(but come under general Adult Guardianship Act protections) | ||
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| width="20%" | | | width="20%" | Medical practitioner or registered nurse required to be on site | ||
| width="40%" | | | width="40%" | No | ||
| width="40%" | Yes | | width="40%" | Yes | ||
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| width="20%" | | | width="20%" | Prescription and non prescription drugs covered | ||
| width="40%" | | | width="40%" | No | ||
| width="40%" | Yes | | width="40%" | Yes for extended care facilities; No for private hospitals | ||
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