UPDATED: September 25, 2026

Top 10 Overnight Care Services in Hamilton (2026 Guide)

We reviewed and organized overnight care providers in Hamilton 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 overnight care range
Government Wait Time2 – 6 weeksVaries by local program
Providers in Hamilton10 listedTapSenior directory data
Most Popular ServiceOvernight CareCommon family request
Last UpdatedSeptember 25, 2026Data verified

Overnight Care Providers in Hamilton

Top 10 Overnight Care Services in Hamilton (2026 Guide) – At a Glance

RankProviderOverall RatingStarting PriceAvailabilityServicesCaregiversLanguagesAreas Served
1
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Dundurn Place Care CentreDundurn Place Care Centre
★★★★★ 4.6 (114)$31 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversEN, FRHamilton & AreaView
2
A
Abington Court Retirement Residence- Unicare Enterprises IncAbington Court Retirement Residence- Unicare Enterprises Inc
★★★★★ 4.5 (112)$35 / hrFlexibleCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportTrained CaregiversEN, OtherHamilton & AreaView
3
C
Cardinal Retirement ResidenceCardinal Retirement Residence
★★★★★ 4.5 (147)$31 / hr24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportTrained CaregiversEN, FRHamilton & AreaView
4
S
St. Peter's Residence at ChedokeSt. Peter's Residence at Chedoke
★★★★★ 4.5 (62)$27 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportTrained CaregiversENHamilton & AreaView
5
Q
Queen's Garden Long Term Care ResidenceQueen's Garden Long Term Care Residence
★★★★★ 4.6 (54)$34 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversEN, FRHamilton & AreaView
6
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Westmount TerraceWestmount Terrace
★★★★★ 4.4 (140)$30 / hrFlexibleCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportBackground CheckedENHamilton & AreaView
7
T
Tara Retirement HomeTara Retirement Home
★★★★★ 4.5 (152)$30 / hrFlexibleCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportTrained CaregiversENHamilton & AreaView
8
R
Regina Gardens Long Term Care ResidenceRegina Gardens Long Term Care Residence
★★★★★ 4.5 (82)$29 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportTrained CaregiversEN, OtherHamilton & AreaView
9
S
St. Elizabeth Retirement ResidenceSt. Elizabeth Retirement Residence
★★★★★ 4.6 (84)$31 / hrFlexibleCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversEN, FRHamilton & AreaView
10
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Evergreen ManorEvergreen Manor
★★★★★ 4.8 (138)$28 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportScreened & TrainedEN, FRHamilton & AreaView

Average Overnight Care Cost in Hamilton

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 Overnight 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 Hamilton

○ North West Hamilton

○ North East Hamilton

○ South West Hamilton

○ South East Hamilton

○ Downtown Hamilton

○ Nearby communities

How to Choose the Right Overnight 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

Overnight 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 overnight care cost in Hamilton?

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

Is overnight 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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