UPDATED: September 25, 2026

Top 10 Home Care Services in Calgary (2026 Guide)

We reviewed and organized home care providers in Calgary based on care options, public business information, service availability, and senior-friendly support.

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10Providers Reviewed
126+Research Hours
50+Data Points
UnbiasedIndependent
Average Cost (Private)$28 – $38 / hourTypical private home care range
Government Wait Time2 – 6 weeksVaries by local program
Providers in Calgary10 listedTapSenior directory data
Most Popular ServiceHome CareCommon family request
Last UpdatedSeptember 25, 2026Data verified

Home Care Providers in Calgary

Top 10 Home Care Services in Calgary (2026 Guide) – At a Glance

RankProviderOverall RatingStarting PriceAvailabilityServicesCaregiversLanguagesAreas Served
1★★★★★ 4.6 (124)$29 / hrFlexibleCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversEN, OtherCalgary & AreaView
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Home Care Assistance of CalgaryDescriptionOur mission at Home Care Assistance is to change the way the world ages. We provide older adults with quality care in Calgary and sur…
★★★★★ 4.7 (36)$34 / hrFlexibleCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportHealth Care ProsEN, FRCalgary & AreaView
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Amica BritanniaIn the heart of the Britannia neighbourhood, Amica Britannia is a boutique residence for seniors in Calgary. Steps from scenic parks, walking pa…
★★★★★ 4.6 (134)$33 / hrWeekdaysPersonal Care, Dementia CareCertified CaregiversENCalgary & AreaView
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Monterey Seniors VillageMonterey Seniors Village
★★★★★ 4.6 (99)$28 / hr24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversEN, FRCalgary & AreaView
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Currie Green – Assisted Living CommunityCurrie Green – Assisted Living Community
★★★★★ 4.5 (127)$32 / hr24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportTrained CaregiversEN, OtherCalgary & AreaView
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Fish Creek North Retirement Community, by United Active LivingFish Creek North Retirement Community, by United Active Living
★★★★★ 4.5 (122)$33 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportTrained CaregiversENCalgary & AreaView
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Wentworth ManorWentworth Manor
★★★★★ 4.6 (119)$30 / hr24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversENCalgary & AreaView
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Grand Seton VillageGrand Seton Village
★★★★★ 4.6 (149)$30 / hrUp to 24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversENCalgary & AreaView
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K & H Home Care Services Inc.DescriptionWe provide compassionate, qualified and reliable caregivers to assist seniors who need assistance with daily living activities, perso…
★★★★★ 4.6 (64)$29 / hrFlexibleCompanion Care, Personal Care, Medication Support, Meal SupportCertified CaregiversEN, OtherCalgary & AreaView
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Silvera for SeniorsSilvera for Seniors
★★★★★ 4.6 (99)$34 / hr24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversEN, FRCalgary & AreaView

Average Home Care Cost in Calgary

Companion Care: $28 – $32/hr

Personal Care: $30 – $35/hr

Nursing Care: $32 – $60/hr

Live-in Care: $200 – $280/day

*Prices vary by provider and level of care.

Government Funding & Support

✓ Provincial home care programs

✓ Private insurance coverage

✓ Veterans benefits where eligible

✓ Disability and caregiver support options

Learn about funding options →

Types of Home Care Services

Companion Care
Social visits, activities, companionship

Personal Care
Bathing, dressing, mobility, hygiene

Nursing Care
Medical care and monitoring

Dementia Care
Specialized memory support

Service Areas in Calgary

○ North West Calgary

○ North East Calgary

○ South West Calgary

○ South East Calgary

○ Downtown Calgary

○ Nearby communities

How to Choose the Right Home Care Service

1. Assess your loved one’s needs

2. Check credentials and licensing

3. Ask about caregiver training

4. Compare services and availability

5. Start with a trial visit when possible

Home Care Checklist

Click each checklist title to view details.

Care needs

List the daily help needed, such as companionship, bathing, dressing, meals, mobility support, medication reminders, or dementia support.

Caregiver screening

Ask whether caregivers are background checked, trained, insured, and supervised by the provider.

Schedule and availability

Confirm the minimum visit length, weekend support, overnight care, emergency backup, and how fast service can start.

Care plan

Ask if the provider creates a written care plan and how the plan is updated when the senior’s needs change.

Cost and billing

Confirm hourly rate, travel fee, cancellation policy, taxes, private insurance, and government funding options.

Family communication

Ask how the provider updates family members after visits and who to contact if there is a concern.

Safety at home

Review fall risks, access instructions, emergency contacts, medication storage, and special notes for the caregiver.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does home care cost in Calgary?

Private care often starts around $28–$38 per hour, depending on provider and care needs.

Is home care covered by government programs?

Some care may be available through provincial programs, but eligibility and wait times vary.

What should families compare before choosing a provider?

Compare training, availability, insurance, communication, pricing, and the provider’s ability to customize the care plan.

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