Whitehills Long Term Care Centre
42Limited297 Pockwock Rd, Hammonds Plains, NS B4B 1M5, Canada
5.0(4 reviews)Last updated September 2026
About This Community
Whitehills Long Term Care Centre is a state-of-the-art facility in Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, home to 58 residents requiring level 2 nursing care. The facility was constructed under the Department of Health's Continuing Care Initiative.
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Whitehills is a state-of-the-art facility constructed under the Department of Health's Continuing Care Initiative to reconstruct Nova Scotia's aging long term care facilities. It caters to those who require assistance in performing activities of daily living.
Residents live in one of four decorated neighborhoods with immediate access to common areas, kitchens, living and dining areas, and spas. Each neighborhood has access to a secure garden with paved walking paths and raised flower beds.
On-site amenities include a hair salon, library, physiotherapy and occupational therapy exercise room, and a doctor's clinic.
Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed September 2026.
Pricing at Whitehills Long Term Care Centre
Pricing
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A starting price usually covers the suite, meals, housekeeping and activities. Care is added on top as needs grow, so ask for an all-in quote in writing.
Accommodation options
How placement works
Applying for long-term care
This is a long-term care home, so you can't book a room directly. Placement is arranged through your regional health authority, which confirms eligibility and manages the waiting list for the homes you choose.
- 1A care coordinator confirms that long-term care is the right level of care and that you're eligible.
- 2You pick the homes you'd like, and your name is added to each home's waiting list.
- 3When a bed opens and you're next in line, the home offers it to you.
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Who This Community Is Best For
Ideal For
- Seniors with complex medical needs who require 24-hour nursing care
Consider Alternatives For
- Active or largely independent seniors
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Care Services
- Nursing staff 24-hours a day
- Housekeeping and laundry service
- Individualized assessment and care planning
- Professional interdisciplinary health care team
- Dietician
- Occupational Therapists
- Physiotherapist and Physiotherapy Assistant
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
- Palliative approach to care
- Spiritual services
- Physicians on-call 24-hours a day
- Extended Care Paramedic Services
Amenities
- Hair salon
- Library
- Physiotherapy and occupational therapy exercise room
- Doctor's clinic
- Secure garden with walking paths
- Common areas
- Kitchen
- Living and dining area
- Spa
Key Features
- State-of-the-art facility
- Four decorated neighborhoods
- Secure garden areas
- Pet Therapy visits
- Recreation programs including music therapy and horticultural activities
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Google Reviews
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4 Google reviews
Summary of Google Reviews
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Whitehills Long Term Care Centre holds an excellent 5.0-star rating across 4 Google reviews. Recent reviewers most often highlight clean, well-kept spaces.
Most common praise
- Clean, well-kept spaces
Most recent reviews
Steven Forest
11 months ago · via Google
Beautiful facility. Very clean. Nice rooms with private bathrooms.
Google reviews and rating refreshed September 2026.
Confidence Score
Limited
Our 100-point confidence rating
Senior Care Path gives Whitehills Long Term Care Centre an SCP Confidence Score of 42/100 (Limited), our 100-point trust rating. How we calculate it.
Licenses & Registration
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Claim this listing to add detailsProvincial licensing information
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Location
297 Pockwock Rd, Hammonds Plains, NS B4B 1M5, Canada, Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia B4B 1M5
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