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Bayview Memorial Health Centre

Bayview Memorial Health Centre is located in Advocate Harbour on Cumberland County's western shore. It is a single-story long term care facility. A primary health care clinic, staffed by a nurse practitioner, is also located on the property.

Contact

Main Switchboard, 902-392-2859

Visiting Hours

Please note: There are currently visitor restrictions in place due to COVID-19. Please visit  http://www.nshealth.ca/coronavirus-home/nova-scotia-health-visitor-rest… for up-to-date information.

Visitors are welcome to visit the long term care residents as if they are in their own home. Check with the nursing staff if you have any questions.

Family and friends may bring food to a resident, but should confirm with nursing staff that it does not conflict with any food restrictions.

*Learn more about NSHA's Family Presence Policy, which welcomes up to two people named by the patient to be their family or primary support person/people.

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Free parking.

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Free public WiFi
 

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