Tea and Toast Inc.

Tea and Toast Inc. Empowering families through education and support in Eldercare.

At Tea and Toast, we’re on a mission to provide seniors and their families with compassionate and personalized support throughout their retirement living transition. We’ve helped thousands of Ottawa seniors and their families find the right mix of care and amenities. Our team provides the education, knowledge, and support that seniors and their families need to make informed decisions about their

future that are rooted in their unique needs. Our services include retirement living search, long-term care navigation, eldercare planning, and workshops. Often, when families try to navigate senior living or long-term care on their own, they spend 80+ hours researching and touring communities. Working with our expert advisors can bring the time spent down to about 5 hours and ensure you feel confident about the decisions being made.

This is the power of listening. Rarely do people call Tea & Toast when they're having the best day, though this day was ...
06/23/2026

This is the power of listening. Rarely do people call Tea & Toast when they're having the best day, though this day was particularly rough for this client. This is the kind of support we want caregivers and families to feel from the moment they phone Tea & Toast, and throughout the process of working together.

Book a call to get started https://scheduler.zoom.us/hazeldiscoverycall

Conversations about senior living, aging or eldercare often are not linear. They're messy, awkward and uncomfortable.BUT...
06/22/2026

Conversations about senior living, aging or eldercare often are not linear. They're messy, awkward and uncomfortable.

BUT the alternative is not having the conversations, and we've seen those families end up with very few options because there was no plan in place. We don't want that to happen to your family if we can help it!

Our Eldercare Strategy Session is a great place to start

https://teaandtoast.ca/care-system-navigation-planning

Two things can exist at once: what caregivers need, and what systems actually provide."Talking with my parents about agi...
06/20/2026

Two things can exist at once: what caregivers need, and what systems actually provide.

"Talking with my parents about aging is awkward"
"Dad won't let me help him, he doesn't want to be an inconvenience"
"Mom wants to leave me an inheritance, but I want her to use her assets for her care"
"They want to take care of me, but they need my help"

We've heard it all, and we're here to help.

www.teaandtoast.ca

06/20/2026

Us when someone says they want to talk about Eldercare 🗣️ careful, we may talk your ear off 😆

Most families are not avoiding eldercare planning because they do not careThey are overwhelmedUnsure where to startAfrai...
06/19/2026

Most families are not avoiding eldercare planning because they do not care

They are overwhelmed
Unsure where to start
Afraid of saying the wrong thing

But waiting does not make it easier
It just makes it more urgent

Start small
Start now 💛

Jean is out on a special project! One of the services we offer families is a Long-Term Care Home Search. When families a...
06/18/2026

Jean is out on a special project! One of the services we offer families is a Long-Term Care Home Search. When families are asked by Ontario Health at Home to complete the paperwork for long-term care, there is a spot to put your 5 long-term care home choices.

How do you choose?
Based on location?
Care levels?
Where do you even start?
Well, it's at that time you can call Tea & Toast. Our Long-Term Care Home Search will provide a customized assessment of Long-Term Care homes that fit your needs.

To do that, we needs to know the ins and outs of the newest Long-Term Care homes in the city, and that's what Jean is working on for us, wo that we can provide families with the most up to date options.

learn more about our long-term care home search here: https://teaandtoast.ca/long-term-care

06/17/2026

The Tea & Toast team is SO excited to a hole sponsor and to be bringing temporary tattoos to the Jason Blaine Celebrity Charity Golf Classic today! Can't wait to see all the players! Fore!

Each year, the Jason Blaine Charity Golf Classic raises money that goes back into our community. The event benefits local community charities with over 60 grant recipients to date, including our friends The Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County .

Two things can exist at once: what caregivers need, and what systems actually provide."I'm not prepared for my mom to go...
06/13/2026

Two things can exist at once: what caregivers need, and what systems actually provide.

"I'm not prepared for my mom to go through this."
"My dad calls me six times a day for help, and I can't keep doing this"
"I feel like there's no good option here"

We've heard it all, and we're here to help.

www.teaandtoast.ca

Many families believe conflict around caregiving happens because siblings don’t get along.In reality, conflict often beg...
06/11/2026

Many families believe conflict around caregiving happens because siblings don’t get along.

In reality, conflict often begins with uncertainty.

When families haven’t talked about:
• Aging and care preferences
• Financial realities
• Decision-making roles
• Retirement living or long-term care wishes
• How responsibilities may be shared

…siblings are left trying to interpret what they think a parent would want during an already stressful time.

That’s where misunderstandings, resentment, and conflict can grow.

Pre-planning conversations don’t eliminate emotion entirely, but they create clarity before crisis. They help families move from reacting under pressure to making decisions together with shared understanding.

This blog explores how early conversations can protect both future care decisions and family relationships.

www.teaandtoast.ca/blog/how-early-conversations-prevent-family-conflict-later

What clients are saying about Hazel:🩵You’re so lucky to have her.🩵I just got off the phone with Hazel. In less than ten ...
06/10/2026

What clients are saying about Hazel:
🩵You’re so lucky to have her.
🩵I just got off the phone with Hazel. In less than ten minutes she brought my frustration level down 100%
🩵she was wonderful

Thank you for all you do Hazel, we're so lucky to have you on the Tea & Toast team!

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PO Box 153 Dunrobin ON K0A 3M0
Ottawa, ON
K1Z0A6

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+16136981319

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