Senior Care Services in Vancouver, BC

At Masters' Guild, we provide professional and personalized senior care services to support the health, safety, and well-being of elderly individuals. Our compassionate caregivers assist with daily tasks, provide companionship, and ensure that seniors receive the respect and attention they deserve in a supportive environment.

Senior Care Services in Vancouver, BC: Companion / homemaker care typically runs $30–$40 CAD in 2026, depending mostly on care level and medical tasks. Post your job free on Masters' Guild to get offers from ID-verified local pros; payment is held until the work is done.

What senior care services costs in Vancouver, BC (2026)

JobTypical range (CAD)Unit
Companion / homemaker care$30–$40per hour
Personal care aide$30–$50per hour
Home health aide$30–$50per hour
Skilled nursing visit$55–$100per hour
24/7 round-the-clock care$22,000–$33,000per month

Estimates: typical Canadian ranges adjusted for Vancouver's regional price level (about 10% above the national average; estimate (Numbeo 2026 Cost of Living Plus Rent: Vancouver 53.8 / Canada 48.9)). Get two or three quotes for your exact job.

Every senior has unique needs. Our caregivers offer customized elder care services, including help with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Loneliness can impact seniors’ health. Our companion care services provide emotional support and social interaction, enhancing their quality of life.

We assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as mobility support, bathing, dressing, and light housekeeping, to ensure seniors maintain their independence in a safe environment.

Specialized Senior Home Care

For those who prefer staying in the comfort of their own homes, our senior home care services offer tailored support that adapts to their needs and lifestyle.

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Why Choose Masters' Guild for Senior Care?

  • Trusted Caregivers: Our professionals are carefully vetted and trained to provide respectful, compassionate, and skilled care.
  • Flexible Care Plans: Services are tailored to meet the specific needs of each senior, from occasional help to full-time support.
  • Transparent Pricing: Clear estimates with no hidden fees, ensuring families can plan with confidence.
  • Convenient Scheduling: Easily arrange and manage care through our app, designed for convenience and peace of mind.

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Senior Care Services We Offer

Masters' Guild provides a comprehensive range of senior care solutions:

  • Elder Care: Assistance with personal tasks, hygiene, and mobility.
  • Companionship: Friendly interaction to reduce loneliness and enhance well-being.
  • Senior Home Care: Personalized care in the comfort of their own home.
  • Light Housekeeping: Help with chores to maintain a clean and safe environment.
  • Meal Preparation: Nutritious meal planning and cooking for seniors.
  • Mobile-Friendly Platform: Easily book, track, and manage senior care services through our app.

What's different about senior care services in Vancouver

Senior Care Services in Vancouver, BC can provide ongoing support through visits commonly lasting 2–8 hours. Companion and personal care are generally unlicensed, while nursing tasks require appropriately licensed health professionals and agencies should carry liability coverage. Family can handle companionship and routine errands, but transfers, medication, or clinical care need qualified help. Demand is year-round; plan early after a hospital discharge or before a planned care transition.

At Vancouver Harbour, frequent wet days make roof, gutter, drainage, and moisture checks routine. In Downtown, Kitsilano, or Marpole, those household checks may be coordinated around ongoing care arrangements. Vancouver has many older homes: the 2021 Census counted occupied dwellings built in 1960 or earlier and during 1961–80. If care-related plans involve an addition or interior-wall work, the City requires a building permit for that private-property construction or renovation.

What moves the price in Vancouver

  • Vancouver’s 1.1 price index estimate may affect local labour costs.
  • Overnight or dementia-care premiums can change the required care arrangement.
  • Minimum-hour policies may shape scheduling for typical two-to-eight-hour visits.
  • Medical tasks require appropriately licensed health professionals, unlike generally unlicensed companion care.

Licensing and permits in British Columbia

Companion and personal care are generally unlicensed, while nursing tasks require appropriately licensed health professionals; agencies should carry liability coverage.

Residential building and trade permits are issued by the local government or applicable First Nation; requirements vary by jurisdiction. Confirm requirements before work begins. In Vancouver, permits come from the Development and Building Services Centre.

Tax: Home repair/improvement labor is subject to 5% GST; on-site services to real property are not subject to PST.

Best time to book in Vancouver

Demand is year-round; book early after a hospital discharge or before a planned care transition. Typical job length: Ongoing; commonly 2-8 hours per visit.

DIY or pro? Family can handle companionship and routine errands, but use qualified help for transfers, medication, or clinical care.

Areas we cover in Vancouver

Pros on Masters' Guild take senior care services jobs across Vancouver neighborhoods including Downtown, West End, Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, Strathcona, Kerrisdale, Marpole and Riley Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does senior care cost in Vancouver, BC?

Canadian reference ranges are 25–35 per hour for companion or homemaker care, 28–45 for personal or home health aide care, and 50–90 for a skilled nursing visit.

Do senior caregivers need a licence in Vancouver, BC?

Companion and personal care are generally unlicensed. Nursing tasks require appropriately licensed health professionals, while agencies should carry liability coverage for the care they provide.

Do I need a permit for senior care changes at my Vancouver home?

Vancouver requires building permits for private-property construction and renovations, including additions or interior-wall work. Residential permits are issued locally, and requirements vary by jurisdiction; confirm requirements before work begins.

Sources: Our Senior Care Services cost guide · Regional price index · www.carescout.com. Updated 2026-09-16.

We Also Serve These Nearby Satellite Cities

In addition to Vancouver, BC, we also offer Senior Care Services in nearby areas, including the following satellite cities:

  • North Vancouver, BC

  • West Vancouver, BC

  • Coquitlam, BC

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