April 13, 2026
As many of you are aware, a strike involving CUPE long- term care staff across Nova Scotia started on April 13 at 7am.
We want to take a moment to acknowledge our dedicated team members. They play a vital role in the lives of our residents every day, and we respect their right to engage in this process.
As always, the safety and well-being of our residents remains our highest priority. We have contingency plans in place to ensure essential care needs continue to be met. We will evaluate operations regularly and make adjustments as needed to maintain a safe and supportive environment for residents and staff.
We understand that this may be a concerning time for residents and their families. We are committed to keeping you informed and appreciate your patience and understanding as we navigate this situation.
Also, as a reminder, families and friends are welcome, end encouraged to visit during this labour disruption.
If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us directly.
Alderwood Management
Check out visit details for updated visitation information
ALL VISITORS are required to check in at the entrance. Office staff will assist if required.
PLEASE do not visit when you fell unwell, experience any symptoms or temperature.
MASKS are required for all visitors and staff until further notice.
Alderwood is a 59 Long Term Care bed (all private with private bathrooms) facility with 11 Residential Care beds (all private with private bathrooms and private showers).
There are 6 home areas with either 11 or 12 bedrooms, a Community Hall for large gatherings/parties. Spacious court yards, patios with walking path around building overlooking the Bras d’Or Lakes…truly a place to call home.
If you wish to donate to Alderwood, please make memorial Donations payable to ‘Alderwood Memorial Fund’ PO Box 218, Baddeck. Thank you
Alderwood Rest Home 