Extendicare, Inc. engages in the provision of nursing care, home health care, retirement living, and management and consulting services. It operates through the following business segments: Long-Term Care, Home Health Care, and Managed Services. The Long-Term Care segment includes government funded designated supportive living home and private pay retirement wings. The Home Health Care segment involves providing services through ParaMed. The Managed Services segment refers to third parties and joint ventures. The company was founded by Harold Livergant and John MacKay on August 7, 1968 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.