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1 Homemaking and nursing services UHN Information for patients and families This is a list of homemaking and nursing services in the Greater Toronto Area. All these agencies provide nursing services. Some also offer other professional services such as: occupational therapy physiotherapy speech language therapy massage therapy Others also offer different services that can help you with: cleaning shopping personal care preparing meals Call the Social Work office at your hospital for more information: Toronto General Hospital extension 3616 Toronto Western Hospital extension 5929 Princess Margaret Hospital extension 4525 This list is for your information. The University Health Network does not endorse (advertise) any of the agencies listed. Please visit the UHN Patient Education website for more health information: University Health Network. All rights reserved. This information is to be used for informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult your health care provider for advice about a specific medical condition. A single copy of these materials may be reprinted for non-commercial personal use only. Author: Social Work and Discharge Planning Office Created: 10/2005 Form: D-5167 (05/2014)

2 Non-profit nursing and homemaking services VHA (services all of GTA) Toronto Central Canadian Red Cross Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association Central Neighbourhood House Dixon Hall Millennium Support and Care Second Mile Club St. Christopher House St. Clair West Services for Seniors St. Elizabeth Health Care Toronto East Community Care East York Neighbourhood Link Woodgreen Scarborough St. Paul s L Amoreaux Scarborough Support Services West Hill Services for Seniors

3 Toronto West CANES Etobicoke Services for Seniors Humber Community Services Parkdale Golden Age Foundation Storefront Humber West Toronto Support Services Toronto North Circle of Care Downsview Services to Seniors North York Seniors Centre SAINTS SPRINT Taylor Place For more information contact: Ontario Community Support Association Website: Community Information Toronto Website: Phone: 211 3

4 Private nursing and homemaking services (in alphabetical order) AGTA Home Health Care and Nursing Inc Always Care Angel Associates Arcadia Senior Care (specialize in Alzheimers and dementia) Assured Personnel Bayshore Home Health Canada-wide Toronto York Region Oshawa Mississauga Carefect Home Care Services Carefirst Home Care Services Central Health Service Comcare Limited ComForcare Toronto area Peel Region Hamilton Comfort Keepers Diamond Personnel Eldercare Home Health Inc

5 Elder Moves Exclusive Care Services Firstaff Healthcare Staffing Solutions Helping Hands Senior Care Hollyhock Caregivers Home Care Excellence Home Instead Senior Care East York North York Toronto Etobicoke/Mississauga Homestead Care Providers Home Watch Caregivers Toronto East Toronto Central North York GTA Home Well Senior Care Iris Consulting for Seniors Living Assistance Services McCaskill Household Services Medical Connection Mosaic Home Care Services & Community Resource Centre Move Seniors Lovingly

6 MPS Best Care Nowhere Like Home Ontario Best Nursing Agency Ltd Paramed Home Health Care Preferred Health Care Premier Homecare Qualicare Regional Nursing Services Retire-at-Home Rowdar Health Services Selectacare Seniors Assist Seniors for Seniors Senior Homecare by Angels Spectrum SRT Superior Medical Inc TLC Health Services Topcat Relocation & Transition Solutions We Care For more listings: Check the Yellow Pages under Nurses. 6

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