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Looking after a loved one in Peterborough shouldn't mean navigating it alone. At BeHome Nursing, our local team brings warmth, clinical expertise, and real continuity of care to homes across the Kawarthas — from downtown Peterborough and East City to Lakefield, Bridgenorth, Keene, and beyond. Whether you need a few hours of respite each week or full 24-hour support, we build a plan that fits your household and adjusts as needs change.
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Every family's situation is different, and our Peterborough team takes that seriously. From seniors aging in place in a longtime East City home, to adults recovering after a stay at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, to families caring for a child with complex needs — we match the right care to the right moment. Explore the services below, and let us know which fit what you're facing. No referral required.
Our Peterborough nurses bring hospital-grade clinical care into the familiar surroundings of your own living room. Wound dressing changes, IV therapy, catheter and ostomy care, diabetes management, and post-operative recovery after a PRHC stay are all handled by credentialed RNs and RPNs who document every visit for your family doctor.
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When the priority shifts to comfort and presence, our palliative team in Peterborough helps families navigate the path ahead with gentleness and skill. We manage pain and symptoms, coordinate with Hospice Peterborough and local physicians, and give family members the breathing room to simply be together during a time that asks everything of them.
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Memory loss touches every corner of a household. Our Peterborough caregivers are trained in gentle redirection, structured routines, and the kind of patient companionship that keeps people with dementia calm and oriented at home. We work closely with families to recognize early-stage changes, reduce wandering risk, and make the home safer as the condition progresses.
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Isolation is quietly one of the biggest risks facing older adults in Peterborough, especially those living alone through long Kawartha winters. Our companion caregivers share conversation, a walk along the Trent-Severn, a card game, or a trip to Lansdowne Place — small rituals that keep spirits up and minds engaged in a way that medicine alone cannot.
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Bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and mobility assistance — handled with dignity and a steady hand. Our Peterborough personal care team works at your loved one's pace, preserving as much independence as possible while quietly taking care of the tasks that have become difficult. We also help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medication reminders.
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If you're the family member who has been holding everything together, our Peterborough respite service is for you. A few hours a week, an overnight, or a full week away — we step in so you can rest, work, travel, or simply breathe. Your loved one stays in their own home with a qualified caregiver who already knows their routine.
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If you'd rather have direct say over who comes into your home and when, our Family-Managed Home Care program in Peterborough puts you in the driver's seat. You choose the caregiver, set the schedule, and guide the care plan; we handle the hiring, payroll, training, and compliance paperwork behind the scenes.
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Our Personal Support Workers in Peterborough are the backbone of day-to-day home care — trained, screened, insured, and matched to your loved one's personality as much as their medical needs. Whether you need a few hours of morning support or round-the-clock coverage, you'll see the same familiar faces on a consistent schedule.
Learn MoreFrom our McDonnel Street office, our caregivers travel daily across the city and into the surrounding townships. We regularly provide home care in East City, Ashburnham, Monaghan, Otonabee, Westmount, and the downtown core, and extend our service radius out to Lakefield, Bridgenorth, Ennismore, Selwyn, Keene, Douro-Dummer, Norwood, Havelock, and the eastern edge of the City of Kawartha Lakes. If you're unsure whether we reach your township, call us — chances are we already serve a family nearby.