Long-Term Care
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Our personal experiences and stories make us who we are; they define our identities and give our lives meaning and purpose. Unfortunately, as memories slip ...
When a person transitions to a long-term care (LTC) home, it is often a stressful time—for the resident, who is leaving their previous home, and ...
November 2024 Exciting milestones continue at peopleCare! We’ve recently opened the doors at our new Tavistock LTC home, welcomed more skilled international nurses and deepened ...
Managing skin wounds and pressure injuries can be a complex and emotionally challenging process for long-term care (LTC) residents, particularly those with limited mobility. In ...
The success of any organization depends on the strength of its team members at every level. When knowledge is shared and employees feel empowered to ...
peopleCare Tavistock LTC residents were on the move at the end of October, into their brand-new 128-bed home in the wonderful community where peopleCare began ...
For more than a decade, peopleCare residents and staff have enjoyed an annual retreat at Hidden Acres in Baden, Ontario. This year’s was the most ...
The following story by Local Journalism Initiatives Reporter Lee Griffi was published in the Wilmot-Tavistock Gazette, Oct 17, 2024. peopleCare has introduced eight internationally educated ...
An innovative partnership between peopleCare Communities and Trent University is leading the way in transforming how we think about aging and care. And it’s the ...
peopleCare is delighted to announce Dr. Tracy Hughes as our organization's inaugural Chief Medical Officer (CMO). With a background in comprehensive family medicine and inpatient ...
It may have been Friday the 13th, but for peopleCare, September 13 this year felt like a day of good fortune. Our annual Community Walk ...
It’s official… our tournament is going to be a hole-in-one! Thanks to everyone who registered to Putt for a Purpose with peopleCare Communities on Sept ...
August 2024 These past months have been full of exciting progress at peopleCare. We launched our new visionary strategy, celebrated our 2024 Values Award winners ...
Healthcare Excellence Canada recently recognized peopleCare Communities' efforts to build a meaningful, sustained workplace wellness culture in collaboration with mental health and wellness experts as ...
UPDATE: Golfing is sold out but there is still time to sponsor! NEW: our venue has changed and the tournament will now be held at ...
peopleCare Communities would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to the 39 recipients of this year’s 2024 Values Awards. These outstanding employees were nominated by ...
With multiple projects in the ground - some fast approaching completion - and several more set to kick-off this year, peopleCare's senior living developments are ...
peopleCare Communities is pleased to be named one Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the eleventh consecutive year, retaining the prestigious Platinum distinction reserved for organizations ...
peopleCare is thrilled to share our new strategy, Limitless. This bold strategy sets the course towards infinite possibilities across our organization and beyond. At ...
March 2024 peopleCare is on track for one of our most exciting years ever. We’re leading tech-driven care models that will result in better, faster ...
For over a decade, once a year peopleCare residents and staff from across our Homes enjoy quality time together at the beautiful Hidden Acres retreat. ...
Nov/Dec 2023 Embracing the turning point: Reflecting on peopleCare’s impactful 2023 2023 was quite a year! As a values-based organization with a foundation of operational excellence ...
Make hiring abroad part of your well-rounded HHR strategy Like other Canadian healthcare organizations, one of peopleCare Communities’ most pressing priorities is hiring, onboarding, training ...
peopleCare has reason to celebrate. Having exceeded 100% of the requirements, peopleCare proudly announces Accreditation Canada’s decision to renew our status as Accredited with Exemplary ...
Every year, Giving Tuesday is a day that encourages people all over the world to give back in whatever ways they can. And that's exactly ...
Fall 2023 What fantastic couple of months for peopleCare and our partners! We’ve been out engaging together on important topics like development and innovation. The ...
In the next four years, peopleCare has plans to build and open nine long-term care (LTC) Homes, including three projects in construction this year in ...
peopleCare Communities is thrilled to share that we have acquired Delhi Long-Term Care Centre and the Home is now officially part of the peopleCare family. ...
peopleCare's third-annual Walk to Wellness is in the books and the big story for 2023 is the outstanding level of community spirit and participation! From ...
On a sunny Friday in Kitchener this week, residents, staff, families and special guests gathered to celebrate a new chapter for peopleCare A.R. Goudie Long-Term ...
This week, close to 150 partners, friends and family joined the peopleCare team for a fabulous day on the links at our 2023 golf tournament ...
Jul/Aug 2023 At peopleCare Communities, we’re all about partnerships. Working with our municipal and provincial officials to get our new LTC Homes built and opened ...
Join peopleCare Communities for an awesome day of golf, delicious food and lots of prizes in support of MEDA, an NGO that uses business solutions ...
With 40,000 people waiting for long-term care in Ontario, it’s no wonder building and opening new long-term care homes quickly is a top priority for ...
If you’ve been to Hilltop Manor this season, you will have noticed the lovingly tended lawn and healthy gardens surrounding the Home. The beauty of ...
May/June 2023 It’s a wonderful time of year to recharge, re-energize and make some heartfelt memories. In that spirit, we are pleased to share highlights of ...
As a values-based organization, each year peopleCare acknowledges and celebrates employees who live our Values and go above and beyond to exceed the expectations of ...
Multiple generations of family owned peopleCare Communities were thrilled to come together with residents, staff and special guests to celebrate the official start of construction ...
In mid-May, peopleCare had the pleasure of meeting with the Mayor and Council of the Town of the Blue Mountains (TBM) to talk about how ...
Waterloo, Ontario, May 9, 2023 – peopleCare Communities, a leader in the development and operation of vibrant senior living communities, is thrilled to be named one ...
Mar/Apr 2023 What an incredibly optimistic time in senior living. Being able to safely reduce enhanced measures is supporting our goal to create welcoming Homes. ...
As part of our Recovering Strong strategy, peopleCare has worked to build a meaningful, sustained workplace wellness culture — one in which we all support ...
As a family-owned and values-based organization, peopleCare is committed to giving back; we call it going Beyond Ourselves. In 2022, our Homes raised funds for ...
It has always been Kerl Ocampo’s dream to live and work in Canada. On a cold winter’s day this February, he saw his dream come ...
A progress update on the rebuild of peopleCare Tavistock to a brand-new 128-bed long-term care (LTC) Home is a feature story in this week's Wilmot-Tavistock ...
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a predominant focus of outbreak control for long-term care (LTC) and other healthcare settings was influenza. According to IPAC Canada, ...
Jan/Feb 2023 peopleCare has lots to celebrate. Opening the first of our many planned senior living developments that will enable us to care for more ...
Experts say people are happier and more productive at work when they can express themselves openly, and that with candid and frequent communication, teamwork will ...
New book highlights transformative nature of music, movement and arts for older adults Just in time for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a new book called Dance, Ageing ...
Today was full of excitement as the team at peopleCare Communities' newly completed Meaford Long-Term Care joined special guests to warmly welcome residents and their ...
This week, peopleCare Communities Chairman and CEO, Brent Gingerich, joined Donna Duncan, CEO of the Ontario Long Term Care Association, on the Coming of Age ...
peopleCare Communities’ second annual Walk to Wellness was a resounding success, with hundreds of staff, residents, families and partners going the extra mile for a ...
Building on peopleCare’s commitment to meaningful engagement that leads to better care and experiences, the team at Hilltop Manor is partnering with residents and families ...
Jul 2022 peopleCare is working hard to meet the needs of Ontario’s aging adults through well-built, diverse and intergenerational care campuses, co-designed in our communities. ...
peopleCare is delighted to share that Delhi Long-Term Care (LTC) is Accredited with Commendation under Accreditation Canada’s Qmentum program. This level of distinction is awarded ...
When Meaford Long-Term Care (LTC) experienced their first COVID-19 outbreak in March 2022, the team was prepared with a full outbreak plan, PPE, leading IPAC ...
Ask most health care workers why they do what they do, and you’ll notice a heartfelt recurring theme. Called to care for others. Make a ...
Waterloo, Ontario, May 10, 2022 – peopleCare Communities has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the ninth straight year, thanks to an ...
Every year, during National Nursing Week, peopleCare takes the opportunity to celebrate our own Caregiver Appreciation Week and recognize the incredible efforts of all our ...
Apr 2022 As a family owned, mission-driven organization, our top priorities are clear. Meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our residents and families ...
Without question, like everyone else, residents of long-term care (LTC) homes have the fundamental right to choose how they live their life. Its our teams’ ...
A retro 1950s kitchen. A calming nursery. A lively potting shed. These are just a few of the new Sensory-scapes in peopleCare long-term care Homes ...
Through our Recovering Strong Employee Wellness Strategy, peopleCare is working to provide opportunities for all team members to focus on their personal wellbeing. Enter our ...
Beyond Ourselves is peopleCare’s approach to social responsibility and being a force for positive change in our communities and around the globe. In 2021, we ...
Jan 2022 Partnering to build welcoming new long-term care homes for more local seniors, hiring great people to deliver quality, innovative care, strengthening the available ...
peopleCare Communities is delighted to announce Jeremy Zinger as our incoming Vice President, LTC Operations. Jeremy was selected following an extensive national search conducted by ...
TILLSONBURG, Ontario, Jan 13, 2022 – The Ministry of Long-Term Care has awarded peopleCare Communities 160 new long-term care bed licenses, enabling us to build ...
STRATFORD, Ontario, Jan 13, 2022 – peopleCare Communities is excited to share that the Ministry of Long-Term Care has awarded us 100 new long-term care ...
WATERLOO, Ontario, Jan 10 2022 – The Region of Waterloo is partnering with peopleCare Communities, a company with 50 years of experience in senior living ...
Growing a Family Caregiver Program - Nurture a culture shift and be amazed by what blooms No matter where you live, it’s the presence of family ...
As 2021 comes to a close, we are enormously grateful to have measures such as vaccines and boosters, rapid testing, active screening and personal protective ...
As a family owned organization, making decisions and providing care in a way that reflects peopleCare’s Values has always been at the heart of what ...
WATERLOO, Ontario, Dec 9, 2021 – peopleCare Communities is delighted to share that the Ministry of Long-Term Care has awarded the organization 192 new long-term ...
WATERLOO, Ontario, Dec 9, 2021 – Today, Minister of Long-Term Care Rod Phillips awarded peopleCare Communities 160 new long-term care beds in Woolwich, Ontario. This ...
peopleCare Hilltop Manor Long-Term Care (LTC) Home in Cambridge has been named one of only 10 Champion Homes that will partner with the Institute for ...
More than 300 peopleCare employees chose wellness, together during our first-ever virtual Walk to Wellness from Oct. 16-31. Lacing up their shoes, staff made every ...
peopleCare is excited to launch our virtual staff Walk to Wellness from October 16 – 31, 2021, an opportunity for all team members to focus ...
Oct 2021 Leading meaningful transformation through a focus on resident and staff experience remains a peopleCare priority, as the LTC sector turns the page on ...
Recovering Strong: Wellness, Together peopleCare has worked hard to support staff as they stepped up during the challenging 18 months of the pandemic, and we’re ...
The healthcare system just gained more caring hearts and helping hands thanks to a recent collaboration between Meaford Long-Term Care and triOS College to quickly ...
A recent City of Cambridge “Adopt-a-Grandparent” initiative has given dozens of high school students new “grand-friends” in two local peopleCare long-term care (LTC) homes. This ...
Since COVID-19 vaccines became available, peopleCare has strongly encouraged, supported and enabled staff to get immunized to protect themselves and those around them. We’re proud ...
June 2021 Leading positive senior living and health system change is a peopleCare priority and we appreciate how people, organizations and entire communities have come ...
We’re pleased to share that peopleCare Chairman and CEO Brent Gingerich was re-elected Board Chair of the Ontario Long-Term Care Association (OLTCA) for 2021 – ...
Thinking about the unprecedented global health crisis of this pandemic, the words of poet John Donne come to mind, and are as compelling today as ...
peopleCare is shaping the future of how COVID vaccines are delivered in Ontario long-term care (LTC) homes, thanks to a successful pilot of onsite, timely ...
They came to the Tavistock arena in a steady stream all day long. Seniors, young working mothers, family caregivers. First responders, farmers and factory workers. ...
No matter where you live, it’s the presence of family that makes a home feel most like home. That’s why, in a year with so ...
Waterloo, Ontario, May 5, 2021 – peopleCare Communities has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the eighth year in a row. Chairman ...
Science students from the University of Waterloo didn’t let COVID stop them from reaching out to bridge the generations and brighten the day of local ...
KITCHENER, Ontario, Mar 18, 2021 – peopleCare Communities is pleased to share that the Ministry of Long-Term Care has awarded us 80 new long-term care ...
WATERLOO, Ontario, Mar 18, 2021 - peopleCare Communities and Trent University are collaborating to improve the lives of local seniors, advance research on aging, and ...
March 2021 With solutions like rapid testing in our COVID-fighting toolkit, and vaccines delivering on their promise – with fewer cases and outbreaks – peopleCare ...
CAMBRIDGE, Ontario, Jan 12, 2021 – Earlier today, residents at Golden Years Long-Term Care (LTC) Home became the first LTC residents in the Region of ...
A message to our communities... To say this year was unpredictable is an understatement and yet, together with the help of our partners and our ...
Every year, through our peer-nominated Values Awards, peopleCare recognizes team members who provide exceptional care and go the extra mile in living our peopleCare Values ...
15-minute window from test to results supports safety and quality of life. This week, over 50 staff at peopleCare AR Goudie Long-Term Care in Kitchener ...
peopleCare to redevelop Tavistock long-term care to a brand-new 128-bed home TAVISTOCK, Ontario, Nov 20, 2020 – peopleCare is pleased to share that the Ministry ...
Residents, staff and neighbours at peopleCare’s AR Goudie Long-Term Care Home in Kitchener were all eyes on the skies recently, watching a first-of-its-kind trial delivery ...
Our caregiving partners – including families, friends and neighbours – support resident wellbeing and quality of life, during care and social visits. peopleCare’s Family Caregiver ...
peopleCare is bringing the transformative power of dance to our residents this summer, participating in an exciting dance pilot of creative movement, music and artistic ...
As our partners in caring for residents and supporting quality of life, engaging with families in authentic ways is always a priority. Never before has this ...
Registered Nurse Jaime Wah knows a thing or two about fighting infectious illnesses. In her career as a field nurse for Doctors Without Borders, ...
We can and must do more to protect Ontario’s most vulnerable citizens from this pandemic. When Ontario’s health officials shared their updated COVID-19 projections earlier ...
March 31, 2020 Dear peopleCare families, With the world at a standstill due to the pandemic, it’s an understatement to say this is a strange ...
March 20, 2020 Dear peopleCare teams, Has it really only been one week since the World Health Organization declared a pandemic? With the spread of ...
Working closely with public health officials, peopleCare continues to do our part to keep our residents, staff and communities safe and reduce the risk of ...
Year-round, peopleCare’s top priority is the safety and wellbeing of our residents, families, staff and others who spend time in our Homes. With the emergence ...
Waterloo, Ontario, March 5, 2020 – peopleCare Communities Inc., a leader in the development and operation of world-class senior living residences, is thrilled to have ...
A focus on community social enterprise helps organizations like peopleCare succeed in a very authentic way: one that aligns with our Values. Above and Beyond ...
Read an Open Letter from Music Student to Her "Roommates" at Oakcrossing Retirement Living. Residents and Western University music students live together in harmony. ...
Waterloo, Ontario, December 3, 2019 - Having met a remarkable 99.3% of the required criteria, peopleCare is once again Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest award ...
New beds will help meet the needs of local aging population and enable future development of integrated campus of care ...
Meet the notable women leaders joining this year's Trek! Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be mentored by some of the ...
peopleCare Kicks-Off Annual Fundraising in Support of MEDA Join peopleCare this summer at two worthwhile and fun charity events to support MEDA’s Nigeria Way, which ...
Hit the Links in Support of MEDA's Nigeria Way Join peopleCare Communities for an entertaining day of golf, great food and prizes in support ...
Waterloo, Ontario, April 18, 2019 - For the sixth straight year, peopleCare Communities has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, earning a Gold ...
WATERLOO, Ontario – With the complexity of care needs on the rise for Ontario’s 68,000 long-term care residents, the need for an innovative approach to ...
St. Andre Bessette High School and Oakcrossing Retirement Living are working together to commemorate the lives of residents through the creation of individual biographies. "It's ...
WATERLOO, Ontario – peopleCare Communities is pleased to announce Meaford Long Term Care has earned Exemplary Standing under the Qmentum accreditation program. This is the ...
For the past 7 years, peopleCare residents enjoy a fall camping trip at Hidden Acres Mennonite Retreat Centre. We invite you to watch the video ...
You are invited to attend a Community Information Session regarding enhanced seniors services at Twin Oaks of Maryhill on Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 between 6:30 ...
You are invited to attend a Community Information Session regarding enhanced seniors services at peopleCare AR Goudie on Monday, November 26th, 2018 between 7:00 p.m. ...
You are invited to attend a Community Information Session regarding enhanced seniors services at Golden Years Nursing Home on Thursday, November 29th, 2018 between 7:00 ...
peopleCare Communities is calling on the health care sector to join the peopleCare team to support ‘The Next Leg’ by walking 100 km of the ...
WATERLOO, Ontario – Brent Gingerich, CEO of peopleCare Communities announced today that after a comprehensive recruitment search, Megan Allen-Lamb has been named the new President ...
peopleCare Communities was recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies Gold Standard designation. The 2018 Best Managed ...
Recreation of Ohio program will offer students free room and board in Oakcrossing Retirement Living in exchange for spending time with seniors. When Western University ...
When Western University graduate Heather Gingerich saw a news segment about an Ohio retirement home where music students lived alongside seniors, she was amazed at the electric ...
In a first for Canada, a new London seniors’ home opening this October is recruiting three Western University music students as live-in minstrels to entertain ...
In April 2017, the province announced 15 new projects to receive funding from the Health Technology Fund, via the Office of the Chief Health Innovation ...
June 22, 2017- peopleCare Communities today announced its recognition as one of the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ in North America. The annual award, issued by Achievers, an ...
Life in a retirement home can offer many new experiences. If you or someone you love has started to think it is time for a ...
You have made the decision to move to a lovely new home – a retirement residence. A decision that we hope will bring you great ...
We would all prefer to make our decisions at our own pace. Some like to quickly make a move while others do meticulous research and ...
Life in a Retirement Home can be an amazing new chapter in someone’s life. Retirement living can offer new friendships and new experiences. If you ...
