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Senior Supports

Listed below are available resources for seniors experiencing housing issues in the province of

New Brunswick.

Home First is a series of innovative approaches and initiatives to support seniors to live in their own homes and continue to be part of their communities. A Seniors Health, Wellbeing and Home Safety Review is a free and voluntary service that can be done at home, by phone, or by using Zoom that can help you learn about community services and programs available. For qualifying low-income seniors who need to make minor home repairs to improve home safety, a non-repayable Senior Minor Home Repairs Grant of up to $1,500 is made available.

Here you will find a list of licensed nursing homes in New Brunswick. Nursing home services are intended for individuals who are medically stable and require nursing care. Services in nursing homes emphasize the resident's physical, social and psychological independence and may include resident care, resident support, facility maintenance and general administration. 

The New Brunswick Low-Income Seniors’ Benefit is an annual benefit of $400 to assist low-income seniors with living expenses.  

The New Brunswick Seniors’ Home Renovation Tax Credit is a refundable personal income tax credit for seniors over the age of 65 living in New Brunswick. If you qualify, you can claim up to $10,000 worth of eligible home improvements on your tax return.  

In collaboration with the Department of Social Development, the New Brunswick Special Care Home Association Inc. seeks to support its members in delivering high-quality and affordable services for seniors, individuals in mental health facilities, and persons with disabilities.

Here you will find a list of special care homes in New Brunswick. Special Care Homes have trained staff on site 24 hours a day that can offer help with personal care. Meals, help with medication and housekeeping services are provided by the Special Care Home, as well as social and recreational programming.

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