Home care that adapts to your needs
No two care journeys look the same. That’s why we offer a range of in-home care services designed to support different needs, routines, and stages of life.
Whether you’re planning ahead or responding to a recent change, we’ll help you find the right level of support for your situation.
Our Care Pros can help with a wide range of day-to-day needs—always tailored to your routines and preferences.
Care tasks may include:
- Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Meal preparation and nutrition
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Transportation and errands
- Mobility support
- Companionship and engagement
Explore our home care services.
At Home Instead, our services are thoughtfully designed to meet your needs—today and in the days to come. Services can vary by location. Talk to a Home Instead care consultant about what’s available in the Etobicoke, ON area.In-Home Memory Care
When someone you love is living with cognitive changes, Alzheimer's, or dementia, our Care Pros can offer compassionate, trusted memory support in the familiarity of your loved one’s own home.
Respite Care
When family caregivers need a break, our Care Pros are ready to step in, providing seamless, quality care for older adults, while giving family members a chance to rest and recharge.
24-Hour Care
When you need care day and night, we’re there. Our Care Pros provide constant, compassionate support to help older adults stay safe, comfortable, and cared for at home around the clock.
Transitional Care
After surgery or a hospitalization, our Care Pros can help you home safely, get you settled comfortably, and provide the ongoing support and medication reminders needed for a smooth recovery.
Specialized Home Care
Health challenges shouldn't mean giving up the comfort of home. Whether it's adapting to changes from Parkinson's, a new diabetes-friendly diet, or finding balance with heart disease, our local Care Professionals can help.
End-of-Life Care
Working alongside palliative care teams or independently, we offer compassionate care to help families make the most of their time together during life’s final stages.
In-Home Companion Care
Sometimes the best care is conversation and quality time. Our Care Pros provide companionship and social engagement, whether it’s playing cards, going for a walk, or sharing lunch.
Nurse-Directed Care
Need a higher level of support? Our Care Pros can also support more medically focused tasks including medication management, glucose monitoring, and more.
All Home Care Services
Learn more about the full range of care we offer—from care for Alzheimers, Dementia, and companionship to hospital-to-home support, enhanced care, or chronic condition support.
Trusted help for everyday needs.
We know it’s the little things that often make life easier. That’s why our approach to senior care includes help with daily tasks and routines, like cooking meals, shopping, and even folding laundry.
Light Housekeeping & Meal Prep
We help with household tasks like laundry, vacuuming, and meal preparation to ensure a clean, safe, and nurturing environment.
Errands & Appointments
Have an appointment, or need groceries from the local store? We offer safe accompaniment to just about anywhere around town.
Support for Daily Activities
Our Care Pros are ready to help with those all-important activities of daily living, whether it's giving a hand with bathing or getting out for some fresh air.
Medication Reminders
We provide gentle, timely reminders to help clients stick to their routines and avoid missed doses. It's a simple way to support health, comfort, and safety at home.
Care that feels personal.
At Home Instead, care is built on relationships. We take the time to understand what matters to you and your family—then provide support that feels consistent, thoughtful, and personal.
Each Home Instead office is locally owned and operated, providing care that reflects the community it serves.

Home care services in Etobicoke, ON:
Serving Etobicoke, ON and the surrounding area.
Since 2002, Home Instead has been part of the community, providing quick access to top-rated home care in Etobicoke.
Proudly caring for communities near you:
Etobicoke, Kingsway, Mimico, Long Branch, Islington, Richview, Humber Heights, Rexdale, Markland Woods, North York, Willowdale, Downsview, Humberwood, Weston, York University Heights, Humber Summit
…to name a few.
Learn more about care options
Home Care Services FAQs
The conversation covers the person’s routines, preferences, home or residence setting, family availability, and the moments that are becoming difficult. It may include bathing, dressing, meals, companionship, mobility, or support after a hospital stay.
The team can then discuss a schedule and matching approach that fits the household.
The office looks for Care Pros with appropriate preparation and builds on that foundation with practical, dementia-focused, and care-specific learning. In Ontario, Personal Support Worker certification commonly involves about 600 hours of training over five to eight months, followed by ongoing development.
Families can ask how training and experience will be matched to a particular support plan. Care Pros do not replace licensed healthcare providers.
The office has nurses, including an RPN, involved in nurse-directed services. The nurse directs the plan and Care Pros support agreed tasks under nurse direction.
Services are provided in accordance with provincial regulations and under nurse direction. Contact your local office for details about available support. Care Pros assist under nurse direction and do not replace licensed medical providers.
Yes. The office can explain the non-medical support it provides and families can ask whether Veterans Affairs Canada programs are relevant when applicable. Eligibility and funding decisions are made by the responsible Canadian organization.
Using the term Family Funded Care helps distinguish the family’s payment arrangement from government program eligibility.
The office can sometimes arrange support quickly, including same-day conversations when staffing and a suitable Care Pro are available. Timing depends on the type of care, schedule, and matching considerations.
Sharing the most urgent routine and the desired start time helps the team assess options.