UPDATED: September 25, 2026

Top 10 Home Nursing Services in Victoria (2026 Guide)

We reviewed and organized home nursing providers in Victoria 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 nursing range
Government Wait Time2 – 6 weeksVaries by local program
Providers in Victoria10 listedTapSenior directory data
Most Popular ServiceHome NursingCommon family request
Last UpdatedSeptember 25, 2026Data verified

Home Nursing Providers in Victoria

Top 10 Home Nursing Services in Victoria (2026 Guide) – At a Glance

RankProviderOverall RatingStarting PriceAvailabilityServicesCaregiversLanguagesAreas Served
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Parkwood Place by Optima LivingParkwood Place by Optima Living
★★★★★ 4.7 (86)$33 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportHealth Care ProsENVictoria & AreaView
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McCauley LodgeMcCauley Lodge
★★★★★ 4.6 (154)$32 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversEN, OtherVictoria & AreaView
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Broadmead Care SocietyBroadmead Care Society
★★★★★ 4.6 (134)$30 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversENVictoria & AreaView
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Clover Point CareClover Point Care
★★★★★ 4.7 (41)$27 / hrUp to 24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportHealth Care ProsENVictoria & AreaView
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Zero Gravity ChairsDescriptionIf you visit beautiful Victoria, British Columbia, stop by our locally owned store, Relax The Back. We have been providing quality cu…
★★★★★ 4.7 (131)$33 / hr24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportHealth Care ProsENVictoria & AreaView
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Massage TherapyDescriptionAn integrative clinic that offers Massage Therapy, Athletic Therapy, and Holistic Nutrition in Victoria, BC. We aim to make a differe…
★★★★★ 4.6 (54)$31 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportCertified CaregiversEN, FRVictoria & AreaView
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Heron HouseDescriptionStay in style at Heron House. From the spiral wooded staircase, to the detailed crown molding, this beautiful heritage home offers ch…
★★★★★ 4.4 (110)$27 / hrWeekdaysPersonal Care, Nursing Care, Medication Support, Meal SupportBackground CheckedENVictoria & AreaView
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Priory (Hiscock & Heritage Woods)Priory (Hiscock & Heritage Woods)
★★★★★ 4.7 (51)$34 / hr24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportHealth Care ProsEN, FRVictoria & AreaView
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Mount Douglas Seniors Housing SocietyMount Douglas Seniors Housing Society
★★★★★ 4.7 (51)$28 / hr24/7Companion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportHealth Care ProsEN, FRVictoria & AreaView
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The Salvation Army Sunset LodgeThe Salvation Army Sunset Lodge
★★★★★ 4.7 (106)$29 / hrWeekdaysCompanion Care, Personal Care, Senior SupportHealth Care ProsEN, OtherVictoria & AreaView

Average Home Nursing Cost in Victoria

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 Nursing 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 Victoria

○ North West Victoria

○ North East Victoria

○ South West Victoria

○ South East Victoria

○ Downtown Victoria

○ Nearby communities

How to Choose the Right Home Nursing 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 Nursing 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 nursing cost in Victoria?

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

Is home nursing 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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