R.K. Macdonald Nursing Home

R.K. Macdonald Nursing Home in Antigonish offers comprehensive long-term care services for seniors in a comfortable, homelike environment. Located at 64 Pleasant Street, this established nursing facility has been serving the Antigonish community for over 65 years, providing quality care with a focus on dignity and respect for each resident. The 136-bed facility features both private and semi-private accommodations across six distinct resident care areas, each designed to meet varying levels of care needs. R.K. Macdonald Nursing Home Antigonish provides 24-hour nursing supervision, medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, and specialized memory care services for those with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Residents at R.K. Macdonald benefit from a holistic approach to senior living in Antigonish, with services including nutritious meals prepared on-site, recreational programming, spiritual care, and rehabilitation therapies. The facility's interdisciplinary care team includes registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, continuing care assistants, recreation specialists, and dietary professionals who work collaboratively to develop personalized care plans. The nursing home's Pleasant Street location offers convenient access to Antigonish's downtown amenities and St. Martha's Regional Hospital. The facility grounds include secure outdoor spaces where residents can enjoy fresh air and natural surroundings. Recent renovations have enhanced common areas and modernized care equipment to better serve residents' needs. Families considering senior care options in Antigonish appreciate R.K. Macdonald's commitment to resident-centered care, its established presence in the community, and its integration of traditional values with contemporary care practices. For current availability, admission requirements, and to schedule a tour, prospective residents and their families are encouraged to contact the facility directly.