How to hire a PSW for home care in Toronto: a family guide

Hiring a PSW for home care starts with a practical question: what does your parent need help doing, and when? Before comparing providers, list those tasks, check publicly funded options, verify the caregiver’s training and ask for a written care plan and quote. Include your parent in these decisions from the beginning. A workable arrangement […]
How Many Hours of PSW Home Care Does a Senior Need?

Please note: There is no set number of PSW home care hours that every senior needs. Depending on their daily routines, mobility, safety, supervision, and personal care needs, some seniors may need a few hours of support each day, while others may benefit from longer daytime shifts, overnight care, or 24-hour rotating care. The right […]