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Considering a new home is no simple decision. We’re happy to provide below a list of common questions and useful resources to help you in your research.

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Today peopleCare and the Town of The Blue Mountains shared an update to the community about our progress to partner in delivering much-needed long-term care for local seniors in the Craigleith area. Read full press release below.

The Town of …
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The story below first appeared in the Simcoe Reformer  June 17, 2025 and was written by community reporter Jacob Robinson.

As Theo and Jackie Jacobs were ushered through the doors, a new era in Delhi long-term care …
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We’re excited to share that our 2025 peopleCare Putt for a Purpose Golf Tournament is SOLD OUT! We’re looking forward to seeing you all on Thursday, September 18th at Grey Silo Golf Course.

We are delighted …
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Long-Term Care

Please contact your Ontario Health atHome branch.

All applications and admission to long-term care homes are arranged by Ontario Health atHome.

Your local Ontario Health atHome Branch will help you every step of the way. Ontario Health atHome staff will:

There are significant wait lists for long-term care in most areas of the province. The length of your wait is dependent upon which Home and the type of accommodation you have selected.

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Retirement

Retirement Homes are covered under the Residential Tenancies Act. You will sign a Residency Agreement but only 30 days’ notice is required to terminate the agreement.

No, accommodations in Retirement Homes are all rentals.

Many Retirement Residences welcome pets but ask to be certain. If pets are allowed, you are fully responsible for your pet and to provide an emergency contact should you be unable to care for it.

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