9.02(1)If the nursing homes selected by a prospective resident in the request do not have a vacancy for the prospective resident, the prospective resident may be offered an interim placement at a nursing home referred to in paragraph 9.01(3)(c).

9.02(2)Despite subsection (1), only a prospective resident who resides on Campobello Island or Grand Manan Island shall be offered an interim placement on Campobello Island or Grand Manan Island, as the case may be.

9.02(3)Subsection (1) does not apply to a prospective resident who has a need referred to in paragraph 9.03(3)(b).

9.02(4)If a prospective resident accepts an interim placement, the name of the resident shall remain registered on the wait lists of the nursing homes selected in the request for the purposes of a regular placement.

9.02(5)If a prospective resident who has accepted an interim placement is offered a regular placement at a nursing home selected in the request, the resident may

9.02(6)If a prospective resident does not accept an interim placement under subsection (1), the name of the prospective resident shall be placed at the bottom of all wait lists.

9.02(7)Subsection (6) does not apply to a prospective resident who has been discharged from a hospital facility operated by a regional health authority as defined in the Regional Health Authorities Act but who remains in the hospital facility as an alternative level of care patient.