TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 29, 2016) - Spectrum Health Care is pleased to report that it has successfully closed the previously announced acquisition of Preferred Health Care Services, the home care division of Sienna Senior Living Inc.

"The landscape of health care is changing, more Ontarians want the ability to access health care services in the comfort of their home," said Spectrum Health Care CEO, Lori Lord. "With the acquisition of Preferred Health Care Services, Spectrum Health Care is able to expand its diverse health care services offerings into the York Region, ensuring that we meet the growing home health care demands of the populations in this area. We are excited to add a dynamic team of dedicated professionals to the Spectrum family and are committed to continuing to provide quality home care services to our new clients."

Preferred Health Care Services will be integrated and rebranded into Spectrum Health Care's home care division and will align with Spectrum's leading health care divisions; Seniors for Seniors, Spectrum Patient Services and Spectrum Event Medical Services.

About Spectrum Health Care

Spectrum Health Care is one of Ontario's leading providers of home health care services, offering nursing, personal and home support, physiotherapy, corporate wellness, non-urgent patient transfer, companionship and event medical services. Headquartered in Toronto, Spectrum Health Care has proudly been serving the Ontario community since its inception in 1977. For more information on Spectrum Health Care please visit: www.spectrumhealthcare.com

About Preferred Health Care Services

Preferred Health Care Services is an experienced and reputable home care provider based in Richmond Hill accredited with exemplary standing by Accreditation Canada and consistently ranked as a provider with solid quality metrics and excellent client satisfaction results. Preferred Health Care Services has been in the home care sector for over 25 years.