Upcoming meeting preview for Long-Term Care Committee of Management on July 16, 2026 10:00 AM.

This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports.

One-Sentence Summary

On July 16 at 10:00 AM, the committee will evaluate Rockwood Terrace conversion scenarios ranging from assisted living dispositions to community hubs serving residents facing parking limitations that require re-zoning; options include redevelopment as long-term care or property disposition where leasing in its current condition is deemed feasible but limits revenue.

Whole Agenda Summary

This upcoming agenda is scheduled to consider the following items at a July 16, 2026 meeting: * 4.a LTCR-CM-16-26 Grey Gables and Rockwood Terrace - Long Term Planning: The committee will evaluate future options for Grey Gables and an existing Rockwood Terrace facility which becomes vacant upon the opening of a new home in early 2027. Staff is expected to extend the scope of work with Colliers by $30,000 from reserves to investigate additional renovation scenarios, including expanding capacity versus maintaining status quo. Market evaluation indicates leasing limits revenue due to lack of comparable opportunities and retains future limitations compared to disposition options; preliminary estimates for Provincial Renovation Program costs exclude new funding. Scenarios will include two twenty-eight-bed Residential Health Aids (RHAs) requiring major upgrades or less intensive renovations converting units into assisted living, affordable housing, a community hub, or memory care models. * 4.b LTCR-CM-12-26 LTC Director’s Update May 1 to June 30, 2026: The report will detail Ministry funding consolidation raising level-of-care envelopes and accommodation rate increases effective July 1. Staff wellness newsletter highlights include HSCPOA registration reminders alongside celebrations for Seniors Month, Pride Month, and National Indigenous History Month; regional partnerships are expected to continue through regular meetings with healthcare partners. * **4.c LTCR-CM

Most Newsworthy Agenda Items

4.a LTCR-CM-16-26 Grey Gables and Rockwood Terrace – Long Term Planning: The committee considers options for the existing facility which will become vacant upon opening of a new 128-bed home in early 2027. Colliers analysis notes that expansion increases operating expenditures while maintaining status quo avoids capital investment, though this is not recommended due to vacancy concerns. Potential uses range from redevelopment as long-term care or assisted living to property disposition. The committee reviews the recommendation to extend project scope by $30,000 funded from reserves to investigate an additional renovation scenario. Market evaluation concludes that leasing limits revenue and tenant availability compared to repurposing for housing or services. Financial analysis reveals baseline costs ranging from 29 to 32 million dollars across four scenarios: a high-cost long-term care model; an assisted living model with non-revenue space; low-capital affordable housing; and a balanced continuum of care community. The eligibility requirements under the ADM Memo issued on June 16, 2026, are reviewed alongside next steps to define functional needs, investigate shared services, conduct due diligence, and seek redevelopment funding for original Class A beds at Grey Gables operating as a 66-bed home where fall 2025. 4.b LTCR-CM-12-26 LTC Director’s Update May 1 – June 30, 2026: Financial restructuring consolid

What To Watch

  • Which agenda items move forward to formal recommendations.

  • Whether staff proposals trigger additional public consultation or revisions.

  • Follow-up actions, timelines, and any deferred items.

Read full agenda archive page: https://helpos.ca/agendas/grey-county/committee/2026-07-16

Transcript will be published here: https://helpos.ca/transcripts/grey-county/committee/2026-07-16

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Original Agenda Package Links

Official meeting page: https://pub-grey.escribemeetings.com/MeetingsCalendarView.aspx/Meeting?Id=e548db83-5c31-4b27-988d-270661244e76