FirstLight Home Care of Halton
We at FirstLight Home Care of Halton exist to help people have their best day, every day.
5/5
(24 reviewers)
Type:
Home Care Company
Languages:
English
PSW price range:
$35/hour - $42/hour
PSW average hourly rate for 4-hour shift:
From $37/hour
Minimum Visit Hours:
3 hour(s)
Service Area
FirstLight Home Care of Halton proudly serves clients across the Halton Region and surrounding areas. Our core service areas include Oakville, Burlington, Milton and parts of Mississauga, allowing us to support individuals and families across a broad and connected region. If you are located just outside of these areas, we encourage you to reach out. We do our best to accommodate nearby communities whenever possible.
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About Us
FirstLight Home Care of Halton is a nurse-led home care organization dedicated to helping individuals live safely, comfortably and independently. Built on a strong clinical foundation, our team combines professional healthcare expertise with compassionate, personalized support. We work closely with clients and families to ensure care is dependable, responsive and tailored to each person's unique needs. Our approach is centred around truly understanding the individual behind the care plan. With nurse oversight guiding every stage, we are able to adapt quickly, maintain consistency and provide an added level of confidence for families. What sets us apart is our nurse-led model, which brings clinical insight into every level of care delivery. This allows us to adapt quickly to changing needs, provide enhanced oversight and support both clients and families with confidence and peace of mind. We focus not only on meeting care needs but also on building meaningful relationships and enhancing the person's overall well-being. We offer a wide range of services, including companion care, personal care, dementia and Alzheimer's support, respite care, post-surgical recovery and specialized care for individuals with complex or chronic conditions. In addition to care at home, we also provide staffing support solutions and can deliver one-to-one private care for individuals living in retirement homes or long-term care settings who require additional personalized support. Our team is committed to maintaining high standards through ongoing training, continuous learning and adherence to best practices. We are proud to have been recognized as a finalist for the Canadian Choice Award, reflecting our dedication to quality care and client satisfaction. Every member of our team is equipped to deliver safe, reliable and compassionate care, ensuring peace of mind for both clients and their families.
Initial Assessment Overview FirstLight Home Care of Halton
Our initial assessment process is designed to ensure every client receives care that is safe, personalized and aligned with their unique needs. We prioritize completing assessments through an in-person visit whenever possible, as this allows us to gather a full picture of the client's environment, routines and overall care needs. Depending on the situation, urgency or client preference, the assessment can also be conducted over the phone or through a video call. During the assessment, a member of our team, often with clinical oversight, will review physical health, cognitive status, mobility, personal care needs and the home environment. We also take time to understand the client's preferences, daily routines, goals of care and any family involvement to ensure the support provided is both effective and meaningful. Following the assessment, we develop a customized care plan outlining the recommended services, schedule and level of support required. This plan is reviewed with the client and their family, with adjustments made as needed before care begins. Once services are in place, we continue to monitor and reassess regularly to ensure the care remains appropriate as needs evolve.
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Home Care Audit Responses for FirstLight Home Care of Halton
Date completed: May 1, 2026
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Your name
Eric Ghaly
Your job title
Territory Director
What is the legal name of the organization?
1000614885 Ontario Inc
When was the organization incorporated or registered as a business?
August 9, 2023
What is the business address of the organization?
203B-1131 Nottinghill Gate Oakville, Ontario L6M 1K5
What is the name and job title of the most senior person(s) responsible for the organization?
Eric Ghaly, Territory Director
What are the names and job titles for the senior leadership team?
Monique Gabriel, Territory Director/Lead Nurse
Is there a doctor, nurse, or regulated health professional in Ontario in a leadership position at the organization?
Yes, a doctor or nurse
What type(s) of insurance does the organization currently have?
Commercial General Liability (CGL) Professional Liability (Errors & Omissions) WSIB (Workplace Safety & Insurance Board) Abuse / Molestation Liability Coverage Commercial Property / Equipment Insurance Business Interruption Insurance Crime / Theft Insurance (Fidelity Bond)
Are you currently Accredited?
No
If you are currently Accredited, which organization are you Accredited with?
The corporate office is accredited via Accreditation Canada.
If you are not currently Accredited, are you in the process to become Accredited?
No response by company.
Do you have a Temporary Health Agency License?
Yes
Do you ensure a Police Check has been completed for all Team Members who interact with clients prior to their first interaction with a client?
Yes
What type of Police Check do you have completed?
Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
How do you confirm PSW qualifications?
Require a copy of the PSW certificate or diploma Skills-based interview or practical assessment
How do you confirm other care providers' education and qualifications?
Require a copy of their degree, diploma, or certificate Skills-based interview or practical assessment Check with their association or regulatory body
Do you require Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) membership for every PSW you employ?
Yes
Do you only consider PSWs who have graduated from National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) programs?
No
Do you confirm every nurse you employ is registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario?
Yes
Are care providers employees or contractors?
A mix of employees and contractors
If a care provider is an employee, are they covered by WSIB?
Yes
If a care provider is a contractor, what insurance do you require they have prior to engaging with a client? How do you confirm they have that insurance?
Contractors are required to maintain valid Professional Liability and Commercial General Liability insurance with coverage limits that meet our organizational standards prior to any client engagement. Proof of insurance is collected during onboarding in the form of a certificate of insurance, which is reviewed for accuracy, coverage type and expiry date.
I confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and understand that it may be relied upon.
Yes, I confirm
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Last modified on Jun 11, 2026