Halifax, Nova Scotia
Parkstone Enhanced Care
156 Parkland Dr, Halifax, NS B3S 1N9
- Location
- Halifax, NS
- Photos
- 1 photo
- Profile published
About this community
Parkstone Enhanced Care is a nursing home in Clayton Park West, Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is home to 194 residents who need nursing home care, plus four respite guests. The building is organized into open, spacious neighbourhoods, each with living, dining and activity rooms, a kitchen servery and a nursing station. Fireplaces and comfortable furniture make gatherings easy.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Parkstone Enhanced Care. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Long-Term Care / Nursing Home
Settings offering continuous nursing or complex care where supported.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Parkstone Enhanced Care.
Care & support
Care begins with individualized assessment and care planning by a professional interdisciplinary health care team. Nursing staff are on site 24 hours a day.
Services include a dietitian, occupational therapists and physiotherapists, a palliative approach to care, pain and symptom management, spiritual services and hairdressing and barber services.
Rooms & living spaces
Rooms are fully furnished with a private washroom, are private and wheelchair accessible, and have space for residents' own decorations. Housekeeping and laundry service are provided, and telephone and cable service are optional.
Each room has a 24-hour emergency call system.
Dining & meals
Meals for enhanced care residents are prepared from menus developed by chefs at the Culinary Centre in Halifax, with as many fresh, seasonal and local products as possible. Dietitians complete a nutritional assessment with each resident to understand dietary requirements, allergies, sensitivities and food preferences.
Activities & connection
Recreation staff get to know each resident and design activities around their hobbies and interests. Programs include musical entertainment, garden and horticultural activities, community and cultural events, holiday celebrations, intergenerational and volunteer programs, and pet visits.
Wellness programs take a holistic approach across six dimensions: physical, intellectual, social, vocational, emotional and spiritual. A Resident Council and a Family Council are in place.
Location & getting around
Parkstone is in the heart of Clayton Park West on Parkland Drive in Halifax.
Content reviewed . This is not a live check of services or availability.
Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Parkstone Enhanced Care. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
