High-5 Awards 2026 January

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January 2026 High Five Awards

Teeny & Emily A client recently called to share how grateful they are for the care they’ve been receiving from Emily and Teeny, saying they’ve been wonderful and an absolute dream to work with. Thank you both for bringing such professionalism, kindness, and dedication to your work. You truly make a difference, and it shows.   Lakhwinder We received wonderful … Read More

High-5 Awards 2025 December

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Flora Ulumefoh Big high five for Flora. A client shared how caring, compassionate, and detail-oriented you are, and how you consistently make sure clients receive the best possible care. That says everything.   Janet Jie Zhao A client told us you are a star and truly gifted, and shared how grateful they are for you and the care our team … Read More

High-5 Awards 2025 November

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November 2025

  Saloua Jebbar High Five to Janet for her outstanding work and attention to detail. And applause for Pacita, Betty, and Flora, the client shared how much they appreciate your kindness, patience, and the way you capture every detail. Great work.   Febisara Hassan High Five, Febi! A client reached out to say how grateful they were for your kindness … Read More

High-5 Awards 2025 October

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Kylie McRae Way to go, Kylie! We received glowing feedback from a client’s family who said, “Kylie did an AWESOME job! Mom likes her, and I do too. Your warmth, reliability, and great care make a lasting impression.   Brook Thompson A big shoutout to Brook for making a real difference. One client’s son shared how thrilled the family is; … Read More

Creative Ways to Remember to Take Medications at Home

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our guide to senior care during the winter months

Remembering to take medications on time can be one of the biggest challenges for seniors and their families. Missed doses or double doses not only reduce the effectiveness of prescriptions but can also put health at serious risk. At Choice Homecare, we see every day how important medication reminders are for seniors who want to stay safe, healthy, and independent … Read More

Who Is Eligible for Home Care Services in Ottawa?

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If you or someone you love is recovering from an illness, struggling with mobility, or just needs a bit of extra help to stay safe at home, you may be wondering: Who qualifies for home care services in Ottawa? The good news is that home care is available for many people depending on their health, independence, and the type of … Read More

High-5 Awards 2025 July

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July 2025 High Five Award

Melanie Racine Melanie truly went above and beyond this month. After a client passed, she stayed with the spouse, offering comfort and support while waiting for the nurse and funeral home. Her presence made all the difference, the spouse couldn’t have gotten through it without her. Thank you, Melanie, for your extraordinary care and compassion in such a difficult moment. … Read More

What to Expect from Palliative Care at Home in Ottawa

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Facing a serious illness is hard for both the person living with it and the family by their side. Palliative care means choosing comfort and support at home, during life’s most delicate moments. Here’s how it works, who might need it, and what to expect for you and your loved one. What is Palliative Care? Palliative care (also referred to … Read More

High-5 Awards 2025 June

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June 2025 High Five Award

Huge shoutout to our amazing team Beth, Betty, Racquel, Judith and Pacita caring for one of our 24-hour clients. Your flexibility, teamwork, and willingness to step up and cover each other’s shifts is nothing short of fantastic. Thank you for showing what true collaboration looks like.   Gateane Punctual. Committed. Reliable. That’s Gateane in a nutshell. When Team Lead Sabina visited … Read More

Senior Meal Delivery Services in Ottawa: Nutritious, Locally-Sourced Options

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As we age, cooking meals isn’t always the easiest thing to do. Grocery trips can become tiring, and standing at the stove may not feel safe or manageable anymore. But food is fuel, and staying healthy starts with eating well. Luckily, there are programs designed to support seniors at home that deliver ready-made meals or groceries. It’s one thing off … Read More