CANES Community Care
CANES Community Care is a Canadian registered charitable organization (Business No. 118842699RR0001) founded in 1982 to support seniors in maintaining independence within their communities. The organization focuses on delivering home-based care services to elderly individuals across Central and Northern Etobicoke, North-West Toronto, Malton, Brampton, Woodbridge, and parts of Mississauga and Oakville[1][3][5].

Mission and Vision
CANES Community Care aims to enable seniors to live safely and with dignity in their own homes by providing personalized care services. Its vision emphasizes leadership in creating partnerships with healthcare providers to expand access to community-based care[3][5].

Services
The organization offers programs including personal care, homemaking, respite care, and caregiver support. Additional services encompass home maintenance, transportation assistance, behavioral support, and Friendly Visiting (conducted via phone calls). CANES also operates the Home at Last initiative, assisting seniors transitioning from hospitals or long-term care facilities back to their residences[3][5].

Scope and Impact
As a community-centered organization, CANES prioritizes emotional and social support to reduce isolation among seniors. Its work aligns with broader efforts to integrate elderly populations into community life while addressing practical care needs[1][3][5].

[1] https://www.canes.on.ca [2] https://canes.on.ca/about-us [3] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/canes-community-care/ [4] http://www.canadahelps.org/CharityProfilePage.aspx?BN=118842699RR0001 [5] https://www.charitydata.ca/charity/canes-community-care/118842699RR0001/