Extendicare

Extendicare, Inc. engages in the provision of nursing care, home health care, retirement living, and management and consulting services. The company is headquartered in Markham, Ontario and currently employs 24,000 full-time employees. The firm operates under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. The firm operates a network of approximately 99 long-term care homes (59 owned, 40 under management contracts), delivers approximately 11.2 million hours of home health care services annually, and provides group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 148,200 beds across Canada. Its segments include Long-term Care, Home Health Care, and Managed Services. The firm provides home healthcare services through ParaMed, which is engaged in providing complex nursing care, occupational, physical and speech therapy and assistance with daily activities to accommodate clients of all ages living at home. Its Managed Services segment includes its management contracts and consulting and other services, and group purchasing services.