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Convalescence and coming home after a hospital stay

Hospital discharge, recovery

The first weeks back home usually decide what follows. A provider is there to see the recovery through, for as long as it takes, without the family having to book time off.

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Verified providers · Montreal, South Shore and North Shore · no contract, no minimum hours

What this service covers

Coming home after a hospital discharge
Post-operative recovery and convalescence follow-up
Post-hospital monitoring, and flagging anything that looks wrong
Help getting back to everyday activities
Medication reminders and keeping to the discharge instructions
Meals and housekeeping while the recovery lasts

This list is a starting point, not a closed menu. You describe what you need and the provider tells you what they can do.

Reserved for qualified professionals: the diploma, licence or certification is verified before the profile appears in the directory.

For you, or for someone you love

Surgery, a fall, a hospital stay: the discharge often comes faster than the house is ready for it. A convalescence provider steps in the day you get home, watches the recovery, follows the discharge instructions and calls you if something is off. Visits can be occasional or daily, for as long as the recovery needs.

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Do you offer this service?

Are you a personal support worker, a health-care aide or a nursing assistant who knows post-operative care? Convalescence is the most urgent demand on the platform: it books within days, renews week after week, and often turns into a lasting arrangement with the family.

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Self-employed · you set your own rate and your own hours

Eligible for the tax credit

This service qualifies for Revenu Québec's tax credit for home-support services for seniors — up to 40% of eligible expenses for anyone aged 70 or over. Your invoices are prepared as the year goes.

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