Question: how much does it cost to be in the nursing home?
Answer: The fees for nursing homes are regulated, costing in Ontario per month $1,674.14 for a basic room: $1,947.89 for a semi-private room and $2,274.86 for a private room. The short-stay or temporary stay at a home costs $1,083.75 per month, according to 2012 figures from the health ministry, the latest available.