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The retreat offers new moms a modern twist on the traditional Chinese practice: meals, educational instruction and child-care services.
It’s truly groundbreaking in a country where the need for more comprehensive postnatal care is urgent and preventative.
The rooms are equipped with hospital-grade products, such as breastfeeding pillows, bassinets and postpartum supplies, all designed with a baby in mind.
Alma Care goes beyond the basics of sleeping and feeding to straight-up luxuries. Every detail is considered, and intended to smooth out the sharp edges of this acclimation period.
The retreat offers new moms a modern twist on the traditional Chinese practice: meals, educational instruction and child-care services.
It’s truly groundbreaking in a country where the need for more comprehensive postnatal care is urgent and preventative.
The rooms are equipped with hospital-grade products, such as breastfeeding pillows, bassinets and postpartum supplies, all designed with a baby in mind.
Alma Care goes beyond the basics of sleeping and feeding to straight-up luxuries. Every detail is considered, and intended to smooth out the sharp edges of this acclimation period.
We’re on a mission to revolutionize postpartum care in Canada.
Experience recovery with our expert care team, tailored to the unique needs of your family.
Expert support
Our Care Team comprises maternal & infant health professionals who are best in their fields. They bring experience as Registered Nurses, Lactation Consultants, Postpartum Doulas, Perinatal Support Workers, International Midwives, & most importantly, passionate postpartum caregivers.
Personalized care plans
We understand that every family is different. That's why we'll create a personalized care plan, considering your preferences and requirements, to support your physical and emotional well-being.
Responsive assistance
Whether it's answering your questions, addressing concerns, or providing timely assistance, we pledge to be readily available and responsive to your needs.
Education and resources
We'll equip you with the knowledge and resources necessary to navigate parenthood, offering educational materials and guidance on infant care, breastfeeding, postpartum recovery, and more.
Continual support
Our commitment doesn't end after discharge. We'll stay connected, providing follow-ups to ensure your continued comfort and confidence in your parenting journey.
What qualifications do your care providers have?
At Alma, our care team comprises maternal and infant care professionals who are the best in their fields. They’re passionate about women's health and supporting families through a vulnerable period.
Our Postnatal Care Specialists bring experience as Registered Nurses, Lactation Consultants, Postpartum Doulas, Perinatal Support Workers, Personal Support Workers, International Midwives, Registered Social Workers, Early Childhood Educators and passionate postnatal caregivers.
All have expertise in infant care and development, including feeding, sleep training, CPR and managing multiples, ensuring that Mama is resting and recovering comfortably.
Where do you offer care?
Retreat: The Alma Retreat is nestled within the Kimpton St George Hotel in Yorkville, Toronto (Bloor & St George).
In-Home: We bring the Alma experience to the comfort of your home, currently serving communities in the GTA+ including Toronto, Durham Region, Halton Region, Peel Region, York Region, Dufferin County, and Simcoe County. If your family is outside these areas but near the Greater Toronto Area, please reach out; we may be able to arrange an experience for you.
What happens if my baby arrives earlier or later than expected?
Our team works with your timelines. We’ll ensure that you have room at the retreat to check in early or that your care team is prepared to support you at home when you arrive. If a conflict arises with your planned care, we’ll provide suitable options to support your family through a team approach.
Is Alma covered by benefits?
We encourage you to speak with your benefits provider to confirm what you might be covered for through your HSA, Wellness Account, and Extended Health Benefits. We will provide an itemized receipt you can submit to your provider at the end of your stay.
How can I book or inquire about availability, pricing, and whether the retreat or at-home program suits me?
By booking a free consultation with one of our Care Team members, Alma Care will help you curate the right experience for your family.