Where to find more information about COVID-19:
- Public Health Ontario fact sheet on how to prevent COVID-19 for older adults and people with chronic medical conditions or weakened immune systems
- Ontario Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 site – includes self-assessment tool, where to find an assessment centre, information on infection prevention
- Public Health Ontario Information on COVID-19 – fact sheets, testing information, links to medical research
- Telehealth Ontario – source of free medical advice staffed by Registered Nurses
- Government of Canada’s COVID-19 information – news updates, Canada’s official response, travel advisories
- World Health Organization’s COVID-19 information – public advice, global updates, frequently asked question
We are taking the utmost precautions to ensure our clients are protected and safe against COVID-19 exposure. We are following the guidelines issued by Public Health Ontario and are utilizing PPE and screening techniques to stay safe.
What We Are Doing:
Vaccination update (January 2022)
- Closely monitoring and following public health guidance from the World Health Organization, Health Canada, and the Ontario government, to ensure our team follows best practices for infection prevention.
- Educating all team members on recognizing the symptoms of COVID-19 in themselves and others and the need to stay home if they are sick.
- Requiring all team members to complete a daily screening questionnaire about any COVID-19 symptoms or potential virus exposure before they can schedule visits to client homes.
- Training all team members in cleaning protocols known to effectively reduce the risk of virus transmission, including frequent proper handwashing and cleaning of surfaces, especially high-touch surfaces (e.g., counters, door knobs, sinks, medical equipment).
- Providing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as surgical/procedure masks and gloves to be worn at all times during visits to client homes, including training on wearing, removing and disposing of PPE.
- Offering virtual visits by video or phone if clients and their families prefer during this time. We will work with you to offer seamless care through virtual visits tailored to your schedule, needs and preferences.
The Best Choice For Home Healthcare
We appreciate your trust. Our patients choose us and our services because they know we're the best.
COVID-19 Policy:
The safety and wellbeing of our clients, families and staff remain our top priority. Topnotch Healthcare Agency adheres to safety measures as directed by Public Health Ontario (PHO) to slow or stop the spread of an infectious disease, such as COVID-19. These measures include: providing personal protective equipment (PPE), training on proper hand hygiene, temperature checks, routine screenings, social distancing, routine cleaning, and other instructions. With the right directions and proper precautions from PHO, our team are equipped to provide quality and safe care to all of our clients. Thank you for choosing and trusting Topnotch to protect you and your loved ones.
Why should I use your services?
Topnotch Healthcare Agency offers professional home care service to seniors, individual with disabilities, pediatrics, veterans and more. Our well trained staff are experienced in providing care and assistance with daily tasks for our clients. We provide compassionate care for those who wants to remain living in their home and requires an assistance with daily activities. Our staff understands that comfort is very important to health. We aim to meet both the physical and emotional needs of every client we help. It is our goal that each client feels safe and comfortable in their own home. Quality and reliability is our hallmark, and you can expect the best home services from the Topnotch Healthcare team.
What services does Topnotch Healthcare Agency provide?
We provide varying home care services. We are able to assist seniors, individual with disabilities, pediatrics, veterans and also corporations. With our professional and skilled team of registered nurses, you can expect defined care that exceeds your needs and expectations. Our personal and home support services include: activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, hygiene, feeding, escort, grocery shopping, meal prep and repositioning assistance and more. We strive to make our clients as comfortable as possible, regardless of their condition. Together, we develop a comprehensive and a defined care plan to ensure you are safe living at home. We aim to empower all our clients to experience the wonder and fullness of life irrespective of their age, sex, colour and medical condition.
What are the benefits of home care?
Top Notch Healthcare provides all about what it means to live at the comfort of your home. We believe that being in a safer and a serene environment can promote your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
How can I get my family member to accept help?
Topnotch Healthcare understands that it can be very frustrating for family caregivers when seniors decline to accept assistance. You want your parent to be safe and cared for as they get older, but you also don’t want to take away their independence. Talking about in home health care is difficult, but necessary to ensure your loved one’s quality of life and happiness. When considering how to approach the topic of in-home care, keep the following steps in mind: Consider what kinds of services they need first; Observe their routine and see if they have any difficulties with daily tasks; Is the housework getting away from them? Are they starting to forget to turn off the stove after dinner? Is it difficult for them to get dressed in the morning?
Make a list of tasks and services you think could benefit your parent. Once you begin to understand what kind of support your parent needs, Topnotch Healthcare in-home services can provide the daily care they require. Kindly start your assessment today!
