Senior Care Path tracks 14 assisted living communities in Surrey, updated October 2026. Few publish a rate online, but across British Columbia published rates for assisted living communities typically fall in the $1,900–$8,600 per month range, so use the listings below to ask each one for a current quote. The average Google rating is 4.4/5 across 535 resident reviews, and we rank them by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating.
Source: Senior Care Path first-party listing data, updated October 2026. How we score and rank · How much does assisted living cost in Canada?.
Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest communities in Surrey right now are Chartwell Imperial Place Retirement Residence, Chartwell Crescent Gardens Retirement Community and Suncrest Retirement Community.
Assisted living in Surrey tends to cluster around the growing City Centre and Guildford areas, with more residences spread through Fleetwood, Newton, and South Surrey closer to family homes and everyday shops. Many sit within easy reach of Surrey Memorial Hospital and nearby transit, so visiting a parent, or getting to an appointment, stays simple. Fraser Health coordinates publicly subsidized options, and private-pay residences are common here too. In Surrey, assisted living are sometimes called assisted living facilities or supportive living.
Below you will find every community ranked by Confidence Score, real reviews, what families pay and how to fund it, the amenities and services to expect, and local guidance, so you can compare with clarity and reach out when you are ready. Updated October 2026.
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By Jonathan Kennedy · Last reviewed October 2026
The 10 highest-rated assisted living communities in Surrey on our SCP Confidence Score, as of October 2026. Tap a name to jump to its card below. No listing can pay for a place on this list.
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Surrey, BC13853 102 Ave, Surrey, BC V3T 5P6BC registered assisted living
FromFrom $3,309/mo
4.8(106 reviews)
An established retirement residence in North Surrey offering independent living with a continuum of care options. The…
FromFrom $3,309/mo
Surrey, BC1222 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC V4A 9W6BC registered assisted living
FromFrom $2,875/mo
4.9(76 reviews)
A retirement residence in South Surrey offering independent living, assisted living, and long-term care with 24-hour…
FromFrom $2,875/mo
Surrey, BC2567 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC V4P 0E9BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.5(51 reviews)
A modern seniors living campus located in South Surrey, BC, offering independent and assisted living options…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC15333 16 Ave, Surrey, BC V4A 1R6BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,130–$10,296/mo
4.5(50 reviews)
A premium retirement residence in South Surrey with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care options.…
Typical in British Columbia$2,130–$10,296/mo
Surrey, BC13787 100 Ave, Surrey, BC V3T 1L4BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$1,900–$8,600/mo
4.5(33 reviews)
A subsidized assisted living residence in Surrey, British Columbia, operated as a public-private partnership with BC…
Typical in British Columbia$1,900–$8,600/mo
Surrey, BC2088 152 St, Surrey, BC V4A 9Z4BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.6(29 reviews)
A retirement residence in Surrey, BC offering independent living, assisted living, and respite care for…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC15240 34 Ave, Surrey, BC V3Z 2J9
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.6(36 reviews)
A seniors residence in Surrey, British Columbia offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Complex Care…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC16028 83 Ave #253, Surrey, BC V4N 0N2BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.1(45 reviews)
A retirement home located in Surrey, British Columbia, offering active retirement living in a vibrant community with…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC2525 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC V4P 0C7BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.3(25 reviews)
A retirement community in Surrey, BC, located near White Rock Beach. It offers independent living, assisted…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC15501 16 Ave, Surrey, BC V4A 9M5BC registered assisted living
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4.7(18 reviews)
A retirement living and assisted living community located in South Surrey, British Columbia, on 2.5 acres of landscaped grounds with a…
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Surrey is one of the Lower Mainland's fastest-growing cities, and its senior population has grown alongside it. Assisted living options tend to cluster in established areas such as Whalley, Cloverdale, and South Surrey, where residential neighbourhoods are well-served by public transit and everyday amenities are close at hand. Proximity to Surrey Memorial Hospital, one of the largest acute-care facilities in British Columbia, gives many families reassurance that medical support is never far away, and that care staff are working within a well-connected regional health network.
In British Columbia, publicly subsidized assisted living is arranged through Fraser Health, the regional health authority that serves Surrey and much of the Fraser Valley. Fraser Health conducts a formal needs assessment to determine eligibility for publicly subsidized placements; privately funded residences are also widely available for families who prefer to proceed on their own timeline or who do not qualify for subsidized care. It is worth contacting Fraser Health early, because waitlists for subsidized spots can be lengthy and a needs assessment takes time to complete. If your parent is still living at home, exploring partly subsidized home support through Fraser Health is also worth discussing while you wait.
When comparing residences in Surrey, start with care level. Assisted living is designed for seniors who need daily support, help with meals, medications, bathing, or mobility, but who do not yet require the around-the-clock nursing care found in long-term care. If your parent's needs are lighter, our Surrey Retirement Homes and Independent Living listings may be a better fit; if dementia is a factor, our Memory Care listings are worth exploring alongside assisted living options. Location matters too: think about how easily family members can visit using nearby bus routes or rapid transit connections, and whether the residence is close to a familiar neighbourhood that still feels like home.
Finally, visit in person before deciding. A walkthrough at different times of day, a conversation with current residents or their families, and a close read of the residence's service agreement will tell you far more than any brochure. Ask specifically about how care plans are updated as needs change, and what the process looks like if a higher level of care becomes necessary down the road.
One of BC's fastest-growing cities, Surrey offers an expanding range of senior living and multicultural home care options.
In British Columbia, publicly subsidized assisted living is accessed through Fraser Health, which assesses eligibility based on care needs and income; private-pay monthly rates vary by residence, suite type, and care level. Federal supports such as Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) can help offset costs for eligible seniors on modest incomes.
We order every community by our SCP Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from the signals families tell us matter most:
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Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 14 communities, never written by us.
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Our own 11-signal trust rating, recomputed as listings are verified and updated, decides the order above. It answers one question: can you trust this community?
Google star ratings across 14 assisted living.
How the 14 Surrey assisted living fall across our trust tiers.
Few Surrey assisted living publish a rate online, but across British Columbia published rates for assisted living communities typically fall in the $1,900–$8,600 per month range. Call any community below for a current, itemised quote, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed.
Most assisted living in British Columbia are private-pay, funded from a blend of pensions, retirement savings, and home equity. Government pensions form the floor: the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, and the income-tested Guaranteed Income Supplement for lower-income seniors. Provincial benefits and Veterans Affairs Canada may offset part of the cost. For a full breakdown, read our guide on how much does assisted living cost in canada?.
In British Columbia, publicly subsidized assisted living is accessed through Fraser Health, which assesses eligibility based on care needs and income; private-pay monthly rates vary by residence, suite type, and care level. Federal supports such as Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) can help offset costs for eligible seniors on modest incomes.
A 4.4 star average across 535 Google reviews of 14 assisted living. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.
“My father who is now 96 years old moved into Chartwell Imperial Place 10 years ago. He decided on his own to move into the residence after my mother passed away after researching options on his own. The staff there are very friendly,...”
“My mother lived in assisted living for three years at Chartwell Crescent Gardens. My aunt and uncle have lived in the extended care for over three years at Crescent Gardens. The care and assistance that they have received has been most...”
“My dad was in need of assisted living. We looked at a lot of places. Suncrest was our choice. The staff and facilities are truly remarkable. We no sooner got him moved In and we got a call from Fraser Health about a funded bed elsewhere. I...”
“We have a good friend living here and she enjoys it very much.”
“Love Fleetwood Villa. The staff and residents are both incredible and you can tell the amount of effort that is put into running the place. They’re always taking feedback and suggestions from residents and putting on fun events. Just great.”
“Elim Village is a truly remarkable sanctuary in Surrey’s Fleetwood community—more than just a retirement residence, it feels like a beautifully designed village where nature, faith, and compassionate living come together in harmony. Set...”
What Surrey communities actually offer, drawn from the details each one publishes. A good way to see what is standard locally and what is a genuine differentiator.
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Too few assisted living communities in Surrey publish a rate to give a city figure, but across British Columbia published starting rates run roughly $1,900 to $8,600 per month, depending on suite size and the level of care needed. Ask each community for an all-in quote.
Assisted living provides regulated, daily personal-care support, help with bathing, medications, and meals, for seniors who need hands-on assistance. Retirement homes typically suit more independent seniors who want community and conveniences without that level of care. Browse our Surrey Retirement Homes listings if your parent is largely self-sufficient.
Yes, if they qualify. Fraser Health, the regional health authority serving Surrey, conducts a needs assessment to determine eligibility for publicly subsidized assisted living. Starting that assessment early is important, as waitlists for subsidized placements can be long. Private-pay residences are available without a waitlist in many cases.
Contact the residence directly using the phone number or inquiry form on its listing page. Most Surrey residences welcome in-person tours; visiting at different times of day gives you the fullest picture of daily life and staffing.
Care plans in BC assisted living residences are reviewed regularly and can be updated as needs change. If a higher level of care becomes necessary, Fraser Health can reassess your parent's needs and help coordinate a transition to long-term care or a Memory Care setting.
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