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Nurse-led care from the Integracare family

Senior Home Care in Toronto and Southern Ontario

Supporting independence, comfort and joyful living at home

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Excellence Canada Canadian Business Excellence Award 2019-2025Home Care Ontario Frontline Worker of the YearCanadian Home Care Association memberBest Workplaces Canada 2021-2026ISO 9001:2015 certified quality-management system (Intertek)
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A lifetime, well lived

Our Why

The reason we do this has a face.

These are two photographs of my grandmother, taken a lifetime apart. The young woman with everything ahead of her, and the woman who became the heart of our family.

To me, home care means making sure the people who shaped us keep living well, with dignity, comfort and joy, in the place they know best: home.

This is the standard I hold us to every day. As part of the Integracare family, we’ve cared for Ontario families since 1990, and we measure every visit by one question: is this the care I’d want for my own grandmother?

Lee Grunberg

President & CEO, Integracare

The Integracare difference

Why Choose Us For Home Health Care

Proud Member of the Integracare Family

Living Assistance Services has provided trusted in home senior care for over 35 years, helping Clients across Southern Ontario remain safe, supported and independent where they feel most comfortable, their home. As part of the Integracare family of home care companies, LAS follows the same commitment to quality, compassion and Registered Nursing oversight.

Our Caregivers, Personal Support Workers, Registered Practical Nurses and other health care professionals are carefully selected, trained and matched with Clients based on both health needs and personal compatibility. Every care plan is designed to support dignity, comfort and meaningful human connection.

Why Families Rely on Living Assistance Services

Families rely on LAS because we bring professionalism, compassion and consistency to every aspect of home care. We focus on understanding each Client’s unique needs and delivering support that enhances comfort, independence and peace of mind.

  • Registered Nursing supervision 24 hours a day
  • Carefully selected PSWs and Caregivers
  • Flexible support options from part time to full time care
  • Service available across many communities in Southern Ontario
  • A commitment to safety, comfort and respectful care

With Living Assistance Services, you’re more than just an employee number.

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Why families choose us

What you can expect from us

Registered Nursing Oversight Around the Clock

Our Registered Nursing team provides continuous support, guidance and care monitoring to ensure every Client receives safe, consistent and well coordinated home care at all times.

Promoting Independence and Quality of Life

We support Seniors in maintaining their routines, preferences and sense of independence, allowing them to live comfortably and confidently in the place they know best, their home.

Personalized, Client Focused Care Planning

Every care plan is built collaboratively and tailored to the individual. We adjust support as needs evolve so each Client receives the right level of care at the right time.

Compassionate Caregivers You Can Trust

Our Caregivers are selected for their skill, warmth and dedication. We provide ongoing training and education so they can deliver dependable, respectful and compassionate support.

Comprehensive Home Care Services

From daily living assistance to specialized support, we offer a wide range of home care services to meet the unique physical, emotional and health needs of every Client.

Professional Support for Every Stage of Care

Whether you need short term help, long term care or specialized programs, our team delivers reliable, professional home care designed to enhance comfort and well being.

Nurse-led care

A nurse behind every plan

Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses guide the care in every home we serve.

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Nursing Led Home Care for Safety and Quality

All home care services are overseen by Registered Nurses or Registered Practical Nurses who ensure that each Client receives safe, appropriate and well coordinated care. Their clinical perspective supports early intervention, stronger outcomes and a higher standard of service.

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Nursing Supervision Ensures Consistent, High Quality Care

Our Personal Support Workers benefit from the continuous support of our nursing team. Our Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses review care plans, provide professional direction and complete routine visits to make sure daily care aligns with each Client’s needs and preferences.

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Around the Clock Support for Your Loved One’s Well Being

Care needs can change quickly. Our nursing team is available to assist, answer concerns and offer guidance at any time. Families trust us because we respond quickly and deliver dependable support when it matters most.

What we provide

Our Home Care Services

Living Assistance Services provides personalized, dependable in-home support for seniors across Southern Ontario. Every care plan is built around the unique needs, routines, and preferences of each Client. Whether you need help for a few hours a week or full-time support, our caregivers deliver compassionate assistance that promotes safety, comfort, and independence.

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Starting care

How care begins

Most families begin within 24 to 48 hours, from the first call to a caregiver at the door.

  1. Free in-home assessment

    A Registered Nurse visits to understand your loved one's needs, routines, and home.

  2. A care plan built for you

    We create a personalized plan, from a few hours a week to full-time support.

  3. Matched with a caregiver

    We pair your loved one with a caregiver chosen for the right skills and personality.

  4. Ongoing nursing oversight

    Registered Nurses review the plan and adjust care as needs change.

Questions About Home Care? We’re Here to Help

Learn how our services work, what families can expect, and how we support seniors living safely and comfortably at home.

What areas does Living Assistance Services serve?

We provide in home care across Toronto and the GTA, including Etobicoke, North York, East York, The Beaches, Markham, and Richmond Hill, as well as Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington, and Ottawa. If your area is not listed, contact us and we can confirm availability.

How quickly can home care begin?

Most families can start services within 24 to 48 hours. We begin with a consultation and in home assessment, then create a personalized care plan and match your loved one with an appropriate caregiver.

Are your caregivers supervised by Registered Nurses?

Yes. All Personal Support Workers receive ongoing oversight and care plan review from our Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses, ensuring safe, consistent, and high quality care.

What home care services do you offer?

We provide a wide range of at-home care services that meet the short- or long-term needs of every Client and support their independence and joyful living wherever they call home. Our services include personal support, Registered Practical Nursing care, live-in care, dementia and Alzheimer's care, palliative care, wound care, physiotherapy, massage therapy, companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, and advocacy. Every care plan is customized for the individual.

Do you provide dementia and Alzheimer’s care?

Yes. Dementia and Alzheimer's care is one of our specialties. Through Integracare, our caregivers receive continuing dementia education in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of Toronto, plus ongoing training on the Nevvon e-learning platform. A Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse oversees the care. Our caregivers support each Client with redirection, communication strategies, familiar routines, safety monitoring, and meaningful engagement, so loved ones can live comfortably and safely at home.

Can caregivers help with errands, appointments, and outings?

Yes. We can accompany Clients to medical appointments, social activities, grocery shopping, and other errands to help maintain independence and reduce stress on families.

What is the difference between hourly care and live in care?

Hourly (or visit-based) care is support provided in the home on an hourly basis, when it is needed. Live-in care is provided by a caregiver who lives in the Client's home to help with day-to-day activities such as bathing, dressing, meals and mobility. We help families choose the option that best fits their needs.

How do you match caregivers with Clients?

We consider personality, experience, language, health care needs, and personal preferences to ensure each Client is paired with a caregiver who is the right fit both clinically and personally.

Are your caregivers screened and trained?

Yes. All caregivers undergo Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS), background checks, reference checks, annual medical clearance, and ongoing training. Nursing staff provide continuous supervision and support to maintain high standards of care.

Can you help with care after a hospital stay or surgery?

Yes. We provide post hospital and post surgical support such as mobility help, meal preparation, medication reminders, safety supervision, and communication with health providers to ensure a smooth and safe recovery at home.