Homemakers and Nurses Services Program (City of Toronto)
Homemakers and Nurses Services Program (City of Toronto) is a free service run by the City of Toronto for Toronto adults 18 and older with limited income and savings who have a lasting disability or health condition, or are 65 and older with an impairment. Checked on the official page on October 6, 2026.
You likely qualify if: Age 18 or older, living in Toronto; Limited income and savings; Lasting disability or health condition, or 65+; Live in a self-contained unit.
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A City of Toronto program that sends a homemaker to help with light housekeeping, laundry, shopping and meal preparation. It is for people with limited money who cannot do these tasks themselves. The City pays a subsidy after a financial check.
Who qualifies
Toronto adults 18 and older with limited income and savings who have a lasting disability or health condition, or are 65 and older with an impairment. Seniors get priority.
Their stepsCall 416-392-8579 and complete a referral over the phone. An intake worker calls you later to check if you qualify and puts you on the wait list. A caseworker visits your home to do a financial and needs assessment and make a plan. If approved, you get a letter naming the agency that will send your homemaker.
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