Community-Living Insurance – Nova Scotia

As a community living association, your organization works to support and advocate for those who require special living arrangements. Your organization operates to support the inclusion of everyone in the community, recreation or work, and school. We want to take the stress out of finding the right coverage so you can look after what’s most important.

As your local insurance experts, we know that each business in the community living association industry in Nova Scotia is unique in its own way. From those located on along the coast with scenic ocean views to associations in Sydney and all other associations in between, we’ve got you covered. With all it has to offer, it’s not hard to understand why so many people decide to call Nova Scotia home for their business.

We understand it’s vital to protect what’s most important to you and your business. Our expert insurance advisors are here to ensure you’re protected and provide peace of mind so you can focus on nurturing your business for the future.

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Why Choose Westland?

We know that your business insurance needs to match your goals, your business and your budget. Our expert business insurance advisors get to know you and your business, so that they can tailor a policy to your exact needs. We’ll work with you to build a risk management solution, ensuring coverages line up with your business needs.

We understand that insurance can be complex sometimes. Let our expert insurance advisors do the heavy lifting! We’ll help you find a policy that you feel is the best fit and provides peace of mind. To learn more about the benefits of being a Westland client, click here.

Community Living Associations Insurance Explained

Community living associations advocate for and provide support to clients who have specific needs or challenges. Whether you support a few residents or many, your association needs the right coverage to ensure you and the people you support are adequately covered. With the right insurance policy in place, we can ensure your focus can remain on empowering those you work to support, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Community living associations don’t have an open sign necessarily, and more so operate to ensure those with specific needs and challenges have the right living situation. Because of this, there are unique risks to the community living association sector.

At Westland, we’ve developed a specialized insurance program to meet your organization’s unique insurance needs, including:

  • Directors & Officers Liability including Entity Coverage
  • Employment Practices Coverage
  • Professional Liability Coverage
  • Personal Effects Coverage
  • Abuse, Harassment & Molestation Liability
  • Comprehensive Property Insurance
  • Business Interruption & Emergency Vacating Expenses
  • Legal Expense Endorsement & Criminal Defense Insurance
  • Fraudulent and/or Dishonesty Coverage including Third Party Extension
  • Cyber Coverage

We can help with your auto insurance needs too! Connect with us today to ensure you’re covered out on the road.

Review Your Insurance and Get a Quote with Westland

Ready to discuss your insurance needs? Our expert advisors are here to review your current insurance policies, discuss your unique risks and operations, and find the perfect insurance policy for your business. Whether it’s over email, the phone or in person we are ready to help! To get started on a quote now and see price estimates for your business coverage, click the button below. Our advisors will contact you right away and help navigate your risk management needs. Of course, we are always available to talk over the phone or in person. Check out our locations page to connect with an office closest to you!

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10 Nova Scotia Business Facts

  1. With all the surrounding beauty, the tourism industry is a large sector in Nova Scotia. In fact, more than 1.2 million visitors were welcomed in 2019.
  2. When you think of the East Coast, what comes to mind? Lobster fishing of course! The commercial fishing industry is a cornerstone of the province with exports of lobster totalling $570 million in 2014.
  3. With 75% of Nova Scotia covered with Acadian forest, the forestry industry is an economic anchor in the province. It attributed to over $2.1 billion in economic impact as well as 11,500 jobs.
  4. Downtown Halifax is the heart of Atlantic Canada’s big city. It features more than 400 retailers, restaurants, pubs and services.
  5. A popular attraction for visitors and residents alike is the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Located in downtown Halifax, it’s the oldest maritime museum in Canada and features over 30,000 artifacts, including exhibits showcasing a selection of artifacts from Titanic as well as the Halifax Explosion.
  6. Nova Scotia’s agriculture sector is heavily focused on dairy and poultry. Dairy production exceeds 206 million litres of milk as well as over 17 million dozen eggs annually.
  7. Halifax nurtures a large IT, gaming and digital media sector. Video game production has a home in Nova Scotia for companies such as Ubisoft Halifax, RedMeat Games and Silverback Games!
  8. With its location along the east coast, ocean technology is prominent in Nova Scotia. Technology includes acoustics, instrumentation and sensors in addition to ocean observation and defence and security.
  9. Nova Scotia is also known as the global gateway to the world, leading to a sophisticated transportation and logistics industry. By utilizing sea, rail, air and road Halifax is known as the transload hub when it comes to imports destined for central Canada and the US.
  10. With all of the fresh seafood, the restaurant industry in Nova Scotia features some of the best dishes. There are over 1,700 businesses employing over 30,000 employees across the province. Although not seafood, the official food of Halifax is the donair.
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