About Us

Providence Care is Southeastern Ontario’s leading provider of specialized care in aging, mental health, palliative care and rehabilitation.

Accessibility

Providence Care is committed to leading the way in accessible communications for persons with disabilities. Read more about our accessibility plan here.

Annual Report

Explore Providence Care’s Annual Report, showcasing our commitment to compassionate care, innovation, staff excellence, and the redevelopment of Providence Manor.

Bill of Rights and Responsibilities

Providence Care is committed to providing safe, respectful, and person-centred care. Learn about the rights and responsibilities of patients, clients, residents, families, and visitors at Providence Care.

Board of Directors

Providence Care’s volunteer Board of Directors follows a Policy Governance® model and oversees the affairs of Providence Care in keeping with our Mission, Vision and Values.

Building Providence Care

Building Providence Care is the hub for information about redevelopment across our organization, including long‑term care improvements, new programs, and recently completed facilities that are already serving our communities.

French Language Services

Providence Care offers bilingual healthcare services in English and French, ensuring accessibility to all individuals regardless of language.

Indigenous Transition Facilitator

The Indigenous Transition Facilitator service at Providence Care exists to assist self-identifying Indigenous patients

Interpretation Services

Providence Care provides free, 24/7 professional interpretation services in multiple languages, including sign language and French, to ensure clear and inclusive communication for all.

Medical Assistance in Dying

Providence Care provides compassionate palliative, hospice and end‑of‑life support and, as a Catholic healthcare provider, does not offer MAID (Medical Assistance in Dying).

Mission, Vision & Values

At Providence Care, our Mission, Vision, and Values guide everything we do. Rooted in our Catholic tradition and inspired by the legacy of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, we are committed to redefining care through compassion, innovation, and inclusion.

Our History

The history of Providence Care dates back to the 1800's with the Founders known as the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul.

Partnerships

Mental Health Partners (MHP), an alliance of Ontario’s specialized psychiatric hospitals, collaborates to improve outcomes and access to care through specialized services, research, innovation, and system-wide partnerships.

Privacy

Providence Care is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality and security of all Personal Health Information in compliance with the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA).

Quality & Accountability

Quality of care is an on-going priority for Providence Care as we find new and better ways of providing services to enhance our clients’ experiences and achieve even better clinical outcomes.

Senior Leadership Team

The Senior Leadership Team combines clinical and managerial backgrounds and is committed to delivering high-quality aging, mental health, palliative and rehabilitative care across southeastern Ontario while maintaining a strong focus...

Strategic Plan

Our 2025–2028 Strategic Plan guides how we redefine care in aging, mental health, palliative care, and rehabilitation—anchored in our values of respect, dignity, compassion, stewardship, and inclusion.

Ways to Give to Providence Care

Providence Care is committed to leading the way in accessible communications for persons with disabilities. Read more about our accessibility plan here.

Who We Are

Providence Care is Southeastern Ontario’s leading provider of specialized care in aging, mental health, palliative care and rehabilitation. Each year, we support over 15,000 individuals across the region through a broad network of programs and services tailored to meet the needs of those we serve.

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Latest News & Updates

Susan O'Meara watches as her daughter, Jen Griffith, and Eli Van Heddegem share their first kiss as a married couple during their Aug. 18 wedding at Providence Care Hospice's AB Smith Homestead House.
Why wait? A hospice wedding creates lasting memories
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After 52 years of compassionate care, Linda reflects on a remarkable nursing career during her final day at the Geriatric Medicine Clinic.
For Linda Galarneau, 52 years of nursing feels like a finger snap
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​​​​Photo caption: Marc Varin, Chair of Providence Care's Board of Directors, has served on the organization's Board for nearly seven years, including the last two as Board Chair.
Guided by mission, focused on the future
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Your generosity supports compassionate care across Providence Care.

Donate to Providence Care

Support the programs and services that help people live well, recover, and age with dignity.

Donate to Providence Care Hospice

Help ensure exceptional, compassionate end-of-life care at Providence Care Hospice, including AB Smith Homestead House.