Merbess Care

12/18/2025

Would you know what to ask before choosing a home care provider for your parent or loved one?
At Merbess Care, we believe informed families make the best decisions. We’ve outlined the key questions every family should consider in our latest blog below.

Choosing a home care provider is one of the most important decisions families make especially when it involves supporting a senior loved one. The right agency will not only help your loved one stay safe and independent at home, but also give the entire family peace of mind.At Merbess Care, we believ...

11/11/2025

Honoring Our Veterans

Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and heart. Your sacrifices have given us the freedom and peace we cherish every day.

At MerBess Care, we are proud to serve many veterans and their families, each with a story that inspires strength, compassion, and resilience. Your service reminds us what it truly means to care for others and to stand for something greater than ourselves.

From all of us at MerBess Care, thank you for your service.

11/11/2025

Honoring Remembrance Day

Today, we pause to remember the brave men and women who served and sacrificed for the peace and freedom we cherish.

At MerBess Care, we are especially honored to care for seniors who carry the stories, strength, and memories of those times. Their courage reminds us that freedom was built on compassion, unity, and resilience, values that continue to guide the care we provide every day.

We remember. We honor. We thank You!

10/27/2025

Shorter days can bring more than just colder weather they can affect seniors’ mood and energy, too.
At Merbess Care, we know emotional health is just as vital as physical care. Learn how to spot the signs of seasonal depression in seniors and ways our caregivers help bring light back into the season.

Read our full post: https://www.merbess.ca/post/helping-seniors-beat-the-winter-blues

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, many older adults experience a shift in mood or motivation. For some, these changes can develop into Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) commonly called seasonal depression.At Merbess Care, a trusted provider of senior home care services in Toronto a...

10/13/2025

🚨 New Blog: Keeping Our Seniors Safe from Scams

At Merbess Care, we recently learned about a disturbing scam that targeted one of our clients, a reminder of just how creative and coordinated fraudsters can be.
We believe awareness is the first line of defense. That’s why we’ve created a special blog to help seniors and families recognize, avoid, and protect themselves from the latest scams, from fake repair schemes to online and phone frauds.
Our goal: to empower seniors with knowledge and keep them safe, confident, and supported.

Read the full post: https://www.merbess.ca/post/senior-scam-alert-how-to-protect-yourself-from-the-latest-frauds-in-2025

Introduction: A Real-Life Scam That Inspired This BlogAt Merbess Care, we recently learned about a troubling scam one of our clients faced. While parked at a local lot, someone quietly marked his car tire with paint, a signal to their partner that the car belonged to a senior and was “prime for sc...

10/12/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from MerBess Care!

Today, we pause with full hearts to give thanks for the families who trust us, the clients who inspire us, and the incredible caregivers who bring compassion and comfort into every home.

At MerBess Care, we believe that gratitude is more than a feeling it’s an action.
It’s shown in every gentle word, every shared smile, and every moment spent caring for others.

This Thanksgiving, we’re especially thankful for:
The seniors who share their wisdom and stories
The families who welcome us into their homes
The caregivers who go above and beyond every single day

From our family to yours may your day be filled with love, laughter, and moments of gratitude. Happy Thanksgiving!

09/30/2025

The gift of care is the gift of peace of mind.

As September comes to a close, we’re reminded that every season brings new opportunities to prioritize the health, safety, and happiness of our loved ones. At Merbess Care, we’re here to provide compassionate support that feels like family.

Let’s step into October with confidence, knowing your loved ones are in caring hands.
Contact us today to learn how we can assist!

MerBess Care is a family owned home care provider, located in Toronto, Ontario & Austin, Texas.

09/19/2025

Fall is here! While the season brings cozy sweaters and warm meals, it also comes with unique safety challenges for seniors. At Merbess Care, we’re sharing practical fall tips to help older adults stay safe, healthy, and independent at home.

Read our latest blog to discover how to prepare your home, boost mobility, and keep wellness a priority this season.

As the cooler weather arrives, fall is a wonderful time to slow down, enjoy the changing leaves, and settle into cozy routines. But for seniors, the autumn season also brings unique health and safety challenges. At Merbess Care, we know how important it is to prepare for these changes so that older....

09/12/2025

Fall is right around the corner, which means cooler weather but also new safety concerns for seniors. A little preparation goes a long way in keeping loved ones safe. At Merbess Care, we help seniors stay independent and safe at home through personalized support.

Here are 3 Fall Safety Tips from Merbess Care:
1. Wear sturdy, non-slip shoes to prevent falls on wet leaves
2. Keep walkways well-lit as days get shorter
3. Get a flu shot to boost protection before flu season

09/09/2025

September is Healthy Aging Month!

At Merbess Care, we’re here to support seniors in living their best lives at home

08/21/2025

August 21st is more than just a date, it’s a reminder to celebrate the wisdom, resilience, and love seniors bring into our lives every single day.

At Merbess Care, we are privileged to walk alongside incredible seniors whose stories inspire us daily. From Margaret, the retired teacher still sharing her passion at the library, to James, who showed resilience after his stroke, their journeys remind us why seniors deserve not only care but celebration.

This National Senior Citizens Day, let’s:

Spend time with the seniors we love
Share and preserve their stories
Celebrate their contributions to our families & communities

Read our latest blog to see how we honor seniors, not just on August 21st, but every day of the year.

https://www.merbess.ca/post/celebrating-national-senior-citizens-day-honoring-the-stories-of-our-clients

August 21st marks National Senior Citizens Day, a special time to recognize and celebrate the incredible contributions, wisdom, and life stories of seniors in our communities. At Merbess Care, we are honored to work closely with amazing seniors every day and witness firsthand the rich experiences th...

08/18/2025

Back-to-school season isn’t just for kids! At Merbess Care, we believe learning is a lifelong journey, one that keeps seniors’ minds sharp, spirits high, and hearts connected.

From local classes to online courses, there are endless ways for seniors to stay curious and engaged. Discover why lifelong learning matters and how it can help seniors thrive in our latest blog.

August signals the start of the back-to-school season but learning isn’t just for kids! At Merbess Care, we believe that lifelong learning plays a crucial role in keeping seniors mentally sharp, socially engaged, and emotionally fulfilled. Whether it’s taking a local class, exploring online cour...