How we can help

Our Home
At the core of everything we do, is our commitment to helping people live better. This acts as a foundation for the happiness and comfort found in our home.

Where To Begin
Today, there are more options than ever when looking for care. We try to make your decision easier by offering helpful information and resources to answer your questions.

Our Approach to Care
Skilled and compassionate health care professionals, activity aides, dietary specialists and others collaborate to support your loved one’s individualized needs.
What’s New
How behavioural support experts personalize care for residents living with dementia
At Extendicare McGarrell Place in London, Ontario, a dedicated trio lead as the Behavioural Support Ontario (BSO) experts in the home’s Behavioural Support Transitional Unit (BSTU), which is specifically designed for residents living with dementia and complex behavioural needs to help enhance their quality of life. continue
Determined to thrive: How the clinical team at Extendicare Starwood helped Doreen on her journey to strength and wellness
When Doreen arrived at Extendicare Starwood, she was in critical condition. Suffering from a severe pressure ulcer and other complications, the care team at her local hospital had given her just 72 hours to live. continue
Meet Malcolm: Volunteer extraordinaire
Walk the halls of Cedars Villa in Calgary, AB, with Malcolm and you’ll see people’s faces light up when they see him. Malcolm volunteers at the home six days a week, escorting residents to and from meals and activities. continue
Extendicare recognized on The Globe and Mail Women Lead Here list for the fourth year in a row
For the fourth consecutive year, Extendicare has been recognized on The Globe and Mail Women Lead Here list. This benchmark identifies top-level Canadian businesses with the highest representation of women on leadership tiers. Extendicare is one of 93 organizations named to the List for 2025. continue
Welcome to your new home | Residents arrive at Extendicare Crossing Bridge
There was excitement in the air on a chilly February morning, when residents began their move from the former West End Villa to their brand-new long-term care home, Extendicare Crossing Bridge in the Ottawa region. continue
Transforming lives, one Activity Program Box at a time: Inside a unique program at Extendicare Athabasca
Led by Nadine, the Recreation Programs Manager at Extendicare Athabasca in Alberta, the Activity Program Boxes program is enhancing the quality of life for residents through purposeful engagement. continue