Personal Support Worker Services in Ajax
Private in-home personal support in Ajax - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Hospital-to-Home Care in Ajax
- Consistent matched caregiver - same person every visit in Ajax.
- No referral. No waitlist. Care confirmed within 24–48 hours.
- Mon–Sun, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. | +1 (437) 446-7752
Lakeridge Health Ajax serves the western Durham Region and discharges patients on the fast-moving timelines typical of Ontario community hospitals. For families in Pickering Village, Westney Heights, and Carruthers Creek, confirming home care before a hospital discharge is what prevents the gap in support that can lead to readmission.
What's included
Hospital-to-Home Care in Ajax: what is covered
- Care confirmed before hospital discharge
- Caregiver present on discharge day
- Personal care during recovery period
- Safe transfers and mobility support
- Medication reminders for post-discharge regimen
- Meal preparation and nutrition support
- Light housekeeping during recovery
- Transportation to follow-up appointments
Full service overview: Hospital-to-Home Care across Ontario.
Common questions
Hospital-to-Home Care in Ajax: questions families ask
How do I arrange home care after leaving hospital in Ajax?
Call Aviora as soon as a discharge date is set - or before, when the procedure is scheduled. A matched caregiver in Ajax can be confirmed within 24–48 hours, ready for discharge day. No hospital referral or public system registration required.
When should I arrange hospital-to-home care in Ajax?
Before the discharge date - ideally when the surgery or hospital admission date is known. Discharge planning at hospitals in Ajax moves quickly; waiting until the day before leaves little time to arrange private care.
Does OHIP cover home care after hospital discharge in Ajax?
OHIP covers medical services. Post-discharge PSW support is funded through Ontario Health atHome based on assessed need, but may not begin immediately on discharge day. Private home care from Aviora starts the day the person arrives home.
Can Aviora arrange care at short notice for a discharge in Ajax?
Yes. In most cases, Aviora can confirm a caregiver in Ajax within 24–48 hours. For same-day or next-day discharges, call immediately and we will do our best to accommodate.
More care in Ajax
Other Aviora home care services in Ajax
Meal Preparation in Ajax
Private in-home meal preparation in Ajax - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Medication Reminders in Ajax
Private in-home medication reminders in Ajax - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Mobility & Transfer Support in Ajax
Private in-home mobility and transfer support in Ajax - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Fall Prevention in Ajax
Private in-home fall prevention in Ajax - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Hospital-to-Home care also available nearby: Whitby · Pickering · Oshawa · Clarington
See all Ajax home care: home care in Ajax