History North Queens Nursing Home is located at 9565 Highway #8, Caledonia, Queens County, Nova Scotia. North Queens Nursing Home was first opened in 1938 as the Wright Nursing home to care for the citizens of Caledonia. In 1944 it became a Cottage Hospital, primarily dealing with maternity cases coming from the surrounding area who wanted to give birth closer to their home. From these beginnings, North Queens Nursing Home evolved into a Home for Special Care. Currently, it has the capacity for forty-three (43) residents and one (1) respite beds. It is a non-profit organization, under the management of a Board of Directors made up of citizens of North Queens, NS.