Best Home Care in Burlington, ON

Burlington has 17 home care on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.5 stars across 179 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Right at Home In Home Health Care, Qualicare Home Care Burlington & Oakville and Dawn Of Angels Health Inc..

Home care brings personal support, companionship, and skilled visits to your own home, by the hour, so a parent can stay where they are longer.

Below you will find every community ranked by Confidence Score, real resident 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 August 2026.

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Burlington Home Care Agencies | 179 Reviews

17 communities

Qualicare Home Care Burlington & Oakville

4145 N Service Rd Ste 200, Burlington, ON L7L 6A3, Canada

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Qualicare Home Care Burlington & Oakville 4
65/ 100

Good confidence

5.0(43 reviews)

Excellent service from Qualicare. They gave a very timely response to my initial call, and the person I spoke with was incredibly knowledgeable about homecare...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

In-home care services for seniors and individuals with chronic illnesses in Burlington and… Read more

Right at Home In Home Health Care

1100 Walkers Line #301, Burlington, ON L7N 2G3, Canada

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Right at Home In Home Health Care 4
65/ 100

Good confidence

4.7(50 reviews)

Right at Home Halton stepped in at a time when we were struggling to find consistent PSW coverage for our mom. The caregivers have been amazing, and all of...

Provides: Home Care

Canada is a home care provider offering personalized in-home care services for seniors and those in need. The company has 25 years of… Read more

BeHome Nursing

2028 Waterbridge Dr, Burlington, ON L7M 4G6, Canada

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BeHome Nursing 4
53/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(1 reviews)

Provides: Home Care, Palliative Care, Respite Care

In-home care services including nursing support, personal care, and specialized assistance for seniors in Burlington, Ontario… Read more

Dawn Of Angels Health Inc.

1253 Silvan Forest Dr Unit 7, Burlington, ON L7M 0B7, Canada

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Dawn Of Angels Health Inc.
53/ 100

Developing confidence

3.7(28 reviews)

Very good agency, they try all the time to attend any issue from their staff and payment on time , no delays . Dawn of angels can be trusted and they are very...

Provides: Home Care

Inc. is a home care option in Burlington, Ontario. Read more

Dilamphis CARE Inc.

3310 S Service Rd, Burlington, ON L7N 3M6, Canada

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Dilamphis CARE Inc. 4
53/ 100

Developing confidence

4.9(14 reviews)

It has been a pleasure working with you, and I am deeply appreciative of the amazing experience.

Provides: Home Care

Inc. is an in-home senior care provider offering personalized, certified care services across multiple Canadian provinces. The company… Read more

Greenleaf Health Partners

5063 N Service Rd Ste 100, Burlington, ON L7L 5H6, Canada

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Greenleaf Health Partners 3
53/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(8 reviews)

I wanted to take a moment to share something deeply personal and express my sincere gratitude to Tracey and the team at Greenleaf Health Partners. For the past...

Provides: Home Care

A home care option in Burlington, Ontario. Read more

Just Like Family Home Care Burlington

5063 N Service Rd, Burlington, ON L7L 5H6, Canada

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Just Like Family Home Care Burlington 4
53/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(5 reviews)

LeeAnne and Jason have been providing care for our mother for a couple of years now. Our mother has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, so consistency is key to...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care

Personalized in-home health care services for seniors in the Niagara, Hamilton, and Halton regions, including… Read more

Live Life Well

Fairview St, Burlington, ON L7R 2E3, Canada

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Live Life Well 4
53/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(7 reviews)

We’ve had a wonderful experience with Live Life Well Cares. The PSWs are professional, caring and very patient with our elderly parents who can be resistant...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

In-home care services for seniors and people with disabilities across Burlington, Oakville, Hamilton, and Toronto. The… Read more

Nobility Home Health

231 Red River Road Thunder Bay, ON P7B 1A7, 4145 N Service Rd Suite 200, Burlington, ON L7L 6A3, Canada

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53/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(1 reviews)

We are forever grateful for Nobility Home Health and the help they gave me and my family. I am happy to say that after years of taking care of my mother, I...

Provides: Home Care, Assisted Living

A home care agency providing personal care, nursing services, medical escort, and assisted living services throughout the GTA… Read more

Senior Home Care By Angels Burlington

4145 N Service Rd Ste 235, Burlington, ON L7L 6A3, Canada

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Senior Home Care By Angels Burlington 4
53/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(1 reviews)

I really like how the staff treat the folks here, especially my friend’s grandmother, like genuine people. It’s hard to trust people these days to look after...

Provides: Home Care, Memory Care, Respite Care

In-home care services for seniors who prefer to remain in their own homes. The agency offers… Read more

Ableliving

3097 Palmer Dr #401, Burlington, ON L7M 4G8, Canada

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41/ 100

Limited confidence

4.0(6 reviews)

Fresh and very good quality in all the products that you looking for

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Provides: Independent Living, Home Care, Assisted Living

Services provides independent, person-centered support solutions for older adults and individuals with disabilities through in-home and… Read more

Access Personal Support Ltd.

5115 Harvester Rd Unit 12A, Burlington, ON L7L 0A3, Canada

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Access Personal Support Ltd. 2
41/ 100

Limited confidence

4.4(9 reviews)

Great employment agency! The staff were friendly, professional, and very helpful. They helped me find a job quickly and made the process easy. Highly...

Provides: Home Care, Palliative Care

Ltd. is a home care and nursing services provider in Burlington, Ontario offering in-home care for all ages. Read more

Acclaim Health Burlington Club

2180 Itabashi Way, Burlington, ON L7M 5A5, Canada

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41/ 100

Limited confidence

5.0(2 reviews)

Provides: Memory Care, Home Care, Respite Care

A non-profit organization providing home and community care in Halton Region, including home nursing, personal support, adult day… Read more

ParaMed Burlington

3310 S Service Rd #103, Burlington, ON L7N 3M6, Canada

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ParaMed Burlington 4
41/ 100

Limited confidence

2.0(4 reviews)

They have a good rotation of empathetic people providing care, even if it is late in the evening or night, and for that I am beyond thankful. The care teams,...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

Home health care services to the Burlington area, including personal care, homemaking, respite care, companion aide, and… Read more

Senior Helpers

390 Martha St, Burlington, ON L7R 0A5, Canada

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Senior Helpers 4
41/ 100

Limited confidence

Provides: Home Care

A home care option in Burlington, Ontario. Read more

TheKey - Senior Home Care

300 Plains Rd W #351, Burlington, ON L7T 0A2, Canada

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TheKey - Senior Home Care 2
29/ 100

Limited confidence

Provides: Home Care

A home care option in Burlington, Ontario. Read more

Our methodology

How we rank the Burlington home care above

We order every community by our SCP Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from the signals families tell us matter most:

  • A strong Google rating and a real volume of verified reviews
  • Transparent, published pricing
  • Documented care services and amenities
  • Confirmed contact details, licensing, and independent verification

Where our information comes from

179

Google reviews

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.

100-point

SCP Confidence Score

Our own 13-signal trust rating, recomputed as listings are verified and updated, decides the order above. It answers one question: can you trust this community?

How Burlington communities are rated

Google star ratings across 14 home care.

  • 4.5 and up10
  • 4.0 to 4.42
  • 3.5 to 3.91
  • Under 3.51

Confidence Score range

How the 17 Burlington home care fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good2 communities
  • Developing8 communities
  • Limited7 communities

Table of contents

  1. 01How much does home care cost in Burlington?
  2. 02What families are saying about home care
  3. 03Home Care services and amenities
  4. 04How to choose home care in Burlington
  5. 05Frequently asked questions

How much do home care cost in Burlington?

Most Burlington home care share pricing on request, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed. Call any community below for a current quote.

Most home care in Ontario 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 when is it time to consider home care?.

Ontario Health atHome can arrange publicly funded home care for eligible seniors, covering personal support and nursing at no direct cost, though assessed hours may be limited. Private-pay agency care fills the gap, with hourly rates that vary by caregiver type and care level; seniors receiving Old Age Security or the Guaranteed Income Supplement may also qualify for additional income-tested supports worth exploring with a care coordinator.

What families are saying about home care in Burlington

A 4.5 star average across 179 Google reviews of 14 home care. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

Right at Home Halton stepped in at a time when we were struggling to find consistent PSW coverage for our mom. The caregivers have been amazing, and all of Mom's needs are met with care and compassion. Thank you for your wonderful service!
Andrea Pain on Right at Home In Home Health Care
Excellent service from Qualicare. They gave a very timely response to my initial call, and the person I spoke with was incredibly knowledgeable about homecare setup. The process from that first conversation to starting services was...
Emily Dawber on Qualicare Home Care Burlington & Oakville
Very good agency, they try all the time to attend any issue from their staff and payment on time , no delays . Dawn of angels can be trusted and they are very reliable. Kudos guys .
samuel victor on Dawn Of Angels Health Inc.
It has been a pleasure working with you, and I am deeply appreciative of the amazing experience.
Eva Konadu on Dilamphis CARE Inc.
Great employment agency! The staff were friendly, professional, and very helpful. They helped me find a job quickly and made the process easy. Highly recommended!"
Rajdeep Dhillon on Access Personal Support Ltd.
I wanted to take a moment to share something deeply personal and express my sincere gratitude to Tracey and the team at Greenleaf Health Partners. For the past several years, my focus has been on taking care of my family. Being present,...
Muhammad Kasmani on Greenleaf Health Partners

Home Care services and amenities in Burlington

What Burlington 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.

Most common amenities

Share of the 3 communities that publish amenities.

  • 24/7 availability33%
  • Common dining areas33%
  • Congregate dining33%
  • Recreational activities33%
  • Therapeutic exercise programs33%
  • Walking Support33%

Most common care services

Share of the 12 communities that publish services.

  • Personal care50%
  • Medication management33%
  • Nursing care33%
  • Companionship25%
  • Dementia care25%
  • Foot care25%
  • 24-hour nursing17%
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care17%
  • Housekeeping17%
  • Live-in care17%

Suite types offered

Share of the 1 communities that list suite types.

  • Shared suite100%
  • Suite100%

How to choose home care in Burlington

Burlington sits at a comfortable remove from the intensity of the GTA, and that geography shapes your home care options in real ways. Most providers serving the city are concentrated around the Aldershot and Brant Hills corridors, with good coverage extending through Orchard and Millcroft. Joseph Brant Hospital is the local anchor for medically complex seniors, and many home care agencies coordinate closely with its discharge planning team, which matters if your parent is transitioning home after a hospital stay. Public transit links to the broader region exist, but Burlington is largely a car-dependent city, so confirm that any agency can reliably staff your parent's neighbourhood before you sign anything.

Ontario's publicly funded home and community care is arranged through Ontario Health atHome. If your parent qualifies, a care coordinator will assess their needs and connect them with funded services, including personal support and nursing visits. The catch is that funded hours are often limited, and wait times for higher levels of care can stretch. Our honest advice: don't wait for a crisis. Start the Ontario Health atHome referral early, and use private home care agencies to fill the gaps in the meantime. Most Burlington families end up running both streams at once.

When you're comparing private agencies, prioritize three things above all else. First, consistent caregivers. High staff turnover is the most common complaint we hear from Burlington families, so ask directly how an agency handles shift coverage and caregiver matching. Second, local presence. Agencies with a Burlington or Halton-based office tend to respond faster to last-minute changes than those dispatching from Mississauga or Hamilton. Third, scope of care. If your parent's needs are likely to increase, check whether the agency can scale up, or whether you'd have to switch providers and start over. A provider who can grow with your parent's needs saves everyone a great deal of stress.

If your parent's needs have moved well beyond what a few hours of daily support can address, it's worth exploring Burlington's Retirement Homes or Assisted Living options, which offer on-site care around the clock. Home care is the right starting point for most families, but it's not always the right long-term answer, and recognising that early puts you in a stronger position.

Frequently asked questions

How much does home care cost in Burlington?
Private-pay rates vary by care level, caregiver qualification, and the number of hours booked. Registered nursing visits cost more than personal support worker visits. The listings on this page show current rate ranges; calling providers directly will give you the clearest picture for your situation.
What's the difference between home care and a retirement home in Burlington?
Home care brings support to your parent in their own home. A retirement home is a licensed residence where staff are on-site around the clock. Home care suits those who are largely independent; retirement homes are better when consistent supervision or social engagement is the priority. Burlington has options for both.
Is any home care funding available through the Ontario government?
Yes. Ontario Health atHome arranges publicly funded personal support, nursing, and therapy for eligible seniors at no direct cost. Hours are needs-assessed and may not cover everything required, so many families combine funded care with private agency hours to fill gaps.
How do I arrange a consultation or check a Burlington home care agency's availability?
Contact agencies directly using the listings on this page. Most offer a free phone or in-home consultation. Ask about current availability in your parent's neighbourhood specifically, as coverage can vary by area within Burlington.
Can home care in Burlington handle medical needs, or only personal support?
Many private agencies offer both personal support workers and registered nurses or registered practical nurses. For medically complex needs, confirm the agency's clinical capacity before committing. Ontario Health atHome can also coordinate nursing visits for eligible seniors.

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