The Trenton Hospital allotment of alternate level care beds won’t be effected by the opening of almost 200 new local nursing home beds.
Brighton Mayor Chris Herrington says the Quinte Health Care Supervisor told the Q-H-C Trenton-Brighton Community Committee there will be no change in Trenton.
Trenton’s alternate level care beds, for patients who should be in nursing homes or other facilities, will remain at 17..
Scott told the group the 128 new nursing home beds at Moira Place in Tweed and the 32 beds each at Trent Valley Lodge and Crown Ridge Place in Trenton will be opening as early as next month..