Eight new beds created at Fairhaven long-term-care home in Peterborough $471K in new long-term care funding at two Peterborough homes aims to free up beds at Peterborough Regional Health Centre.

Fairhaven, which closed its doors in 2007 at 2400 N. Bell Ave., will be renovated to become a retirement home again, set to reopen in 2020.

Nursing homes that care for patients with dementia have some of the biggest issues with outbreaks, Mamary said, and their Fairhaven facility is probably around 65% dementia patients.