Extendicare

Extendicare is a provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, delivering care through the health care continuum via senior care and living centres and home health care operations. The organisation operates more than 115 senior care and living centres, including 123 owned and operated long-term care homes, and employs a workforce of 23,700 people. Its stated vision is to be the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

Alongside its long-term care homes, Extendicare runs ParaMed, a home health care business that serves more than 10,000 patients annually and is designed to accelerate access to care and support independent living in more comfortable, cost-effective settings. The organisation also provides group purchasing services and health management and consulting services alongside its care operations.

Work at Extendicare spans senior care and living centre operations, home health care services, group purchasing, and health management and consulting. The company describes its workforce as qualified and highly trained, and says it is united by a dedication to quality care. It states that working together and celebrating achievements helps create an environment in which employees can reach their potential.