Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Senior Living Services in Canada
Extendicare has been a trusted leader in seniors care for over 50 years, providing compassionate, high-quality health services across Canada. Founded in 1968 by Harold Livergant, the company has grown from a single home in Ottawa to become one of Canada's largest providers of long-term and home health care. Through its brandsincluding Extendicare, ParaMed, and SGP Purchasing Networkthe company delivers personalized, resident-focused care in 99 owned and operated long-term care homes and through home health care services. With a commitment to modernizing facilities and expanding capacity, Extendicare serves over 11.5 million hours of home care annually and supports more than 149,000 seniors nationwide.The companys mission emphasizes improving standards through clinical expertise, operational excellence, and a dedication to enhancing quality of life for residents and patients. Its values prioritize individuality, family-like care, collaboration, continuous improvement, and responsible stewardship of resources. Extendicares redevelopment projects in Ontario aim to build future-ready homes with private bedrooms, enhanced therapy areas, and secure outdoor spaces to meet the needs of Canadas aging population. The company maintains transparency through governance, financial reporting, and ESG initiatives while fostering innovation in senior care solutions.
Services
Long-Term Care
Home Health Care
Group Purchasing
Management Services
Redevelopment Projects
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in senior care across Canada.
- Our personalized, resident-focused approach prioritizes individual needs and dignity.
- We operate 99 long-term care homes and deliver 11.5 million home care hours annually.
- Our modernized facilities feature private bedrooms and enhanced therapy areas.
- We reinvest in community-driven redevelopment projects to meet future demands.
Services
Long-Term Care
Extendicares long-term care homes provide 24/7 medical support, personalized care plans, and modern amenities. Residents enjoy private bedrooms, communal dining, and therapeutic activities designed to foster connection and well-being. Our team prioritizes dignity, safety, and quality of life for seniors requiring ongoing assistance.
Home Health Care
Through ParaMed, Extendicare offers in-home nursing, personal support, and therapy services. Caregivers assist with daily living, medication management, and chronic condition monitoring, enabling seniors to age comfortably in familiar environments while maintaining independence and health.
Group Purchasing
SGP Purchasing Network provides cost-effective supply chain solutions for senior care providers. Services include bulk purchasing, vendor management, and logistics support to enhance operational efficiency and resource allocation for third-party clients nationwide.
Redevelopment Projects
Extendicare invests in rebuilding aging care homes to modern standards, increasing capacity and enhancing amenities. Projects include expanded private rooms, secure outdoor spaces, and advanced therapy areas to meet future demands for high-quality senior care in Canada.
People
Jillian Fountain
Vice President, Investor Relations
Jillian Fountain leads investor relations at Extendicare, managing shareholder communications and financial transparency. With expertise in corporate governance, she ensures stakeholders receive clear insights into the companys strategic growth and ESG initiatives.
Questions
What services does Extendicare offer?
Extendicare provides long-term care, home health care, group purchasing, and management services for seniors across Canada.
How can I choose Extendicare for senior care?
With 50+ years of experience, personalized care plans, and modernized facilities, Extendicare ensures high-quality, resident-focused support tailored to individual needs.
Where are Extendicare locations available?
Extendicare operates in Ontario, Alberta, and other Canadian regions, with 99 long-term care homes and home health services nationwide.
What makes Extendicare’s facilities unique?
Our homes feature private bedrooms, secure courtyards, enhanced therapy areas, and modern designs to improve residents' quality of life.
Does Extendicare offer home care services?
Yes, through ParaMed, we deliver over 11.5 million hours of home care annually, enabling seniors to receive support in their own communities.