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Community overview

Pine Grove Nursing Home provides long-term nursing-home care, including skilled nursing in a home-like setting. Care also includes rehabilitation, dementia support and palliative care, with services tailored to residents’ needs.

Search description

Pine Grove Nursing Home provides long-term nursing care, rehabilitation, dementia support and palliative care.

How does an application for admission begin?

Applications for admission are handled through New Brunswick’s Department of Social Development; Pine Grove directs applicants to that department to begin.

Can family members take part in rehabilitation?

Families are invited to join therapy sessions, stay informed about progress and take an active part in their loved one’s care plan.

Care & support

Care plans are developed with the medical team and family, taking personal preferences, medical needs and life goals into account. On-site physicians oversee residents’ medical needs, and a physician is assigned upon admission.

Care & support

The nursing team manages residents’ medications. A local pharmacy fills prescriptions and provides over-the-counter medications; a physician, nurse and pharmacist review medications every three months or as needed.

Care & support

Pine Grove provides specialized care for residents with dementia, Alzheimer’s and other cognitive conditions. Its personalized palliative and end-of-life care focuses on comfort, dignity and support for residents and families.

Care & support

In-house rehabilitation staff are available four days a week to support residents’ mobility and independence.

Rooms & living spaces

Resident rooms have grab bars, nurse call systems and non-slip flooring. For residents with dementia, True Doors are designed to help with room recognition, and multi-sensory lights are used to promote relaxation.

Rooms & living spaces

Music stations and reflective art murals are part of the dementia-support environment.

Everyday life

A council of residents and family members meets with activity staff at least four times a year, with minutes distributed. Contact Pine Grove for current visiting arrangements.

Everyday life

For appointments, arrangements are made for a family member to accompany the resident. The resident or family is responsible for other outside appointments and related transportation, examination and professional-staff costs.

Everyday life

A dental hygienist visits the home regularly and is available to residents as needed.

Dining & meals

A consulting dietitian works with the dietary team on meal plans for residents’ medical needs, including low-sodium and texture-modified meals.

Dining & meals

The rotating menu features seasonal ingredients and resident favorites. Residents can eat together in large dining areas or have meals in their rooms.

Dining & meals

Meal plans are reviewed regularly and adjusted as needs or preferences change, with families involved in those adjustments.

Activities & connection

Activities include bingo, live music and craft sessions, as well as seasonal events, chapel services and garden strolls.

Activities & connection

A calendar of daily activities and special events is posted around the home and available at the front desk. It is also shared on social media, and copies can be emailed on request.

Shared spaces & amenities

Weekly laundry service covers residents’ clothing and linens, with items labeled on admission. Residents may do their own laundry with assistance if they prefer.

Shared spaces & amenities

Housekeeping includes daily trash removal, restroom cleaning and attention to high-touch areas, along with weekly deep cleaning of rooms and common areas.

Accessibility

Guided walking programs work on balance, coordination and gait. Residents can also take part in balance and fall-prevention training.

Accessibility

Mobility support includes transfer chairs, custom seating solutions and mobility aids. Paved walkways around the home are available for residents to use when they can.