Best Home Care in Calgary, AB

Calgary has 61 home care on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.7 stars across 2,060 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Janis Care Services, Golden Home Caregivers Corp and Home Instead.

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.

61

home care compared

4.7★

average Google rating

$38–$38

typical cost per hour

50

rated 4.5 stars or higher

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Calgary Home Care Agencies | 2,060 Reviews

61 communities

Janis Care Services

2952 85 St SW, Calgary, AB T3H 3B2, Canada

Starting at

From $38/hr

Janis Care Services 4
66/ 100

Good confidence

5.0(34 reviews)

Janis care took care of my dad in his last few years. They did such an amazing job considering his physical and mental shape. He looked forward to their care....

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

A home care company based in Calgary, Alberta, offering in-home care and related services to elderly clients, clients with… Read more

Golden Home Caregivers Corp

3016 5 Ave NE Unit310, Calgary, AB T2A 6K4, Canada

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Golden Home Caregivers Corp 4
65/ 100

Good confidence

4.8(86 reviews)

Everyone at Golden Home Care has taken such great care of my mom. They go out of their way to try to accommodate my crazy schedule. Highly recommend them! They...

Provides: Home Care

A home care option in Calgary, Alberta. Read more

Alivio Care – Private Home Care Services

112 28 St SE, Calgary, AB T2A 6J9, Canada

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Alivio Care – Private Home Care Services 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.7(40 reviews)

Alivio Care is a great company. It is very affordable and the staff are very professional. 5 stars for me.

Provides: Home Care, Memory Care, Respite Care

Comprehensive home care services in Calgary, including healthcare aide, nursing, and specialized care services. They offer 24/7… Read more

All About Care - Private Home Care Calgary

7015 Macleod Trl SW Suite 702, Calgary, AB T2H 2K6, Canada

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All About Care - Private Home Care Calgary 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(85 reviews)

We have been thoroughly pleased with the services that All About Care provides. We started in September with three hours once a week and now, that 30 hours per...

Provides: Home Care, Memory Care, Respite Care

A family-owned private home care agency in Calgary that has been providing in-home senior care services for nearly 30 years since… Read more

Alto

407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7, Canada

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Alto 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.6(60 reviews)

Nick was absolutely amazing. I have a very complex situation with my kiddo and it can get very confusing. Nick helped me understand and get schedules figured...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care

A home care platform serving Calgary that matches clients with vetted caregivers for senior care, respite care, and home care services with… Read more

Comfort Keepers Home Care Calgary

4760 72 Ave SE Unit 100, Calgary, AB T2C 3Z2, Canada

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Comfort Keepers Home Care Calgary 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.6(32 reviews)

CC has been great in supporting my mom living alone at home over the past 2 years. Britney and her staff are awesome.

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

Award-winning in-home care for seniors and adults in need of assistance with daily activities. Their highly trained and… Read more

Compassion Senior Care

228 Hawkview Manor Pl NW, Calgary, AB T3G 2Z6, Canada

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Compassion Senior Care 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(27 reviews)

We have used Compassion Seniors Care for our mother and are now are having them help our sister who has health struggles and needs extra help around the home....

Provides: Respite Care, Home Care, Memory Care

In-home care services in Calgary, including personal care, dementia care, respite care, companionship, and homemaking… Read more

Home Instead

4000 Glenmore Ct SE Ste 100, Calgary, AB T2C 5R8, Canada

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Home Instead 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.8(273 reviews)

My family has been using Home Instead for our parents. The staff have been kind, caring and amazing with our parents. I really can’t say enough nice things...

Provides: Home Care

An in-home senior care provider serving Calgary and surrounding areas since 2009. They offer personalized home care services… Read more

In-Need Home Care

500 4 Ave SW #2500, Calgary, AB T2P 2V6, Canada

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In-Need Home Care 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.9(87 reviews)

Indeed Home Care is the best place I have ever taken my autistic son. The care, compassion, and dedication shown by every staff member is truly outstanding....

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

Services is a Calgary-based home care provider offering personalized non-medical care services to seniors and physically challenged… Read more

Just Like Family Home Care Calgary

5940 Macleod Trl SW #401, Calgary, AB T2H 2G4, Canada

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Just Like Family Home Care Calgary 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.9(43 reviews)

I have been a Companion caregiver with JLF for 2 years. I found the staff to be very responsive both in addressing issues and positive feedback. I thoroughly...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care

A Canadian-owned and operated home care provider offering compassionate senior care services across the Calgary… Read more

Longevity Care

5403 Crowchild Trail NW #213, Calgary, AB T3A 2G8, Canada

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Longevity Care 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(35 reviews)

Working with Longevity Care has been an incredible and truly rewarding experience. The team is kind, supportive, and feels like a family, and the leadership is...

Provides: Respite Care, Home Care, Palliative Care

A home care provider in Calgary, Alberta, offering in-home support services including personal care, companionship, and specialized… Read more

Mama K Homcare

330 2 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 0E4, Canada

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60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.5(62 reviews)

I reached out to mama k not expecting to have them start the following week but they worked me into their schedule and did an amazing job! I would definitely...

Provides: Home Care

Professional cleaning and personal homecare services in the Calgary, Alberta area. Read more

Nurse Next Door Home Care Services

4411 6 St SE #180, Calgary, AB T2G 4E8, Canada

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Nurse Next Door Home Care Services 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.7(81 reviews)

I have found Nurse Next Door provides an excellent service. Every caregiver they’ve sent to be with my son, has been professional, competent, caring while...

Provides: Home Care

A private home care provider serving Calgary and surrounding areas. They offer 24/7 in-home care services… Read more

Ohana Care

1816 Crowchild Trail NW #700, Calgary, AB T2M 3Y7, Canada

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Ohana Care
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.7(90 reviews)

Your team provided too notch care. Every visiting member was competent, present and compassionate. We were blown away by the services you provided. We...

Provides: Memory Care, Home Care, Respite Care

In-home care services throughout Calgary and surrounding areas, offering specialized support ranging from companion care to… Read more

Qualicare Calgary

One Executive Place, 1816 Crowchild Trail NW Ste 700, Calgary, AB T2M 3Y7, Canada

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Qualicare Calgary 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.9(53 reviews)

We are immensely grateful to have found Lori and her team at Qualicare to help us navigate a changing and complex medical situation in a family member. To my...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

Professional in-home care services for seniors and families in Calgary. Their 360° Approach offers personalized care plans… Read more

Right at Home - In-Home Health Care

4838 Richard Rd SW Ste 300, Calgary, AB T3E 6L1, Canada

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Right at Home - In-Home Health Care 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.8(46 reviews)

This has been a truly outstanding experience for me. Everyone I have met with your company has been so kind , caring and professional it has helped me with the...

Provides: Home Care

Calgary provides in-home care services for seniors and those in need. They are a Client Directed Home Care (CDHCI) certified provider… Read more

Royal Home Caregivers - Calgary

4393 14 St NE Unit 2, Office #9, Calgary, AB T2E 7A9, Canada

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Royal Home Caregivers - Calgary 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(88 reviews)

I am very happy working with Royal Home Caregivers. The management team is professional, supportive, and always ready to help whenever needed. The...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

A home care provider serving Alberta with locations in Calgary, Edmonton, and Rocky Mountain House. They offer comprehensive… Read more

Saige Homecare

7710 5 St SE #209, Calgary, AB T2H 2L9, Canada

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60/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(23 reviews)

Intake appt was warm and comprehensive, details and expectations around fees were clear, communication by phone and email were excellent, HCAs who we received...

Provides: Home Care, Memory Care, Palliative Care

A locally owned and operated home care services agency in Calgary, Alberta, providing in-home health support and senior care… Read more

Senior Home Care by Angels Calgary

600 Crowfoot Crescent NW #340, Calgary, AB T3G 4A9, Canada

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Senior Home Care by Angels Calgary 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.9(46 reviews)

I am genuinely moved by the leadership shown by this management team. They don’t just guide the work, they elevate everyone around them. What stands out most...

Provides: Home Care, Respite Care, Palliative Care

Non-medical, in-home support for seniors including companion care, personal care, dementia care,… Read more

The Mad Tasker Complete Home Care

4838 Richard Rd SW Ste #300, Calgary, AB T3E 6L1, Canada

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The Mad Tasker Complete Home Care 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.6(31 reviews)

Ramandeep has been a godsend to my entire family providing homecare services. She's kind, empathetic, patient, helpful, compassionate....there are not enough...

Provides: Home Care

Home healthcare and staffing solutions in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. Services include care companions,… Read more

Our methodology

How we rank the Calgary 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

2,060

Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 57 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 Calgary communities are rated

Google star ratings across 57 home care.

  • 4.5 and up50
  • 4.0 to 4.43
  • 3.5 to 3.90
  • Under 3.54

Confidence Score range

How the 61 Calgary home care fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good2 communities
  • Developing52 communities
  • Limited7 communities

Table of contents

  1. 01How much does home care cost in Calgary?
  2. 02What families are saying about home care
  3. 03Home Care services and amenities
  4. 04How to choose home care in Calgary
  5. 05What home care are like in Calgary
  6. 06Frequently asked questions

How much do home care cost in Calgary?

Among the 1 Calgary home care that publish a starting rate, costs run from $38 to $38 per hour. Most communities share full pricing on request, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed.

Most home care in Alberta 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?.

In Alberta, home care is publicly funded through Alberta Health Services, with the level of subsidised support determined by a formal needs assessment, meaning your parent's out-of-pocket cost for AHS-arranged services depends on what care they qualify for. Private home care agencies offer additional or alternative hours at private-pay rates that vary by service type and visit length.

What families are saying about home care in Calgary

A 4.7 star average across 2,060 Google reviews of 57 home care. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

My family has been using Home Instead for our parents. The staff have been kind, caring and amazing with our parents. I really can’t say enough nice things about everyone. And they are always available to discuss any issues. Great team💕
Mark B on Home Instead
Best Home Care Service in Alberta. The quality of care and professionalism they provide is excellent, and the entire office staff is genuinely kind, supportive, and hardworking. Everyone is very approachable and always willing to help...
Daniel Mamaril on YYC Home Care Services
Your team provided too notch care. Every visiting member was competent, present and compassionate. We were blown away by the services you provided. We appreciated the gorgeous flower spread when your services were complete as well. Highly...
Stephanie T on Ohana Care
I am very happy working with Royal Home Caregivers. The management team is professional, supportive, and always ready to help whenever needed. The communication is clear, and scheduling is consistent, which makes it easy to plan my time. I...
chioma duru on Royal Home Caregivers - Calgary
Indeed Home Care is the best place I have ever taken my autistic son. The care, compassion, and dedication shown by every staff member is truly outstanding. They treat my son as if he were part of their own family, and that means...
Dawn Reeves on In-Need Home Care
Everyone at Golden Home Care has taken such great care of my mom. They go out of their way to try to accommodate my crazy schedule. Highly recommend them! They are very professional and will do anything they can to accommodate me.
laurie bull on Golden Home Caregivers Corp

Home Care services and amenities in Calgary

What Calgary 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-hour support access33%
  • Activity areas33%
  • Barber salon33%
  • Beauty salon33%
  • Bistro and licensed pub33%
  • Chapel33%
  • Complimentary laundry facilities33%
  • Crafts room and hobby shop33%
  • Dining room33%
  • Fitness area33%

Most common care services

Share of the 56 communities that publish services.

  • Personal care34%
  • Companion care27%
  • Dementia care25%
  • Meal preparation25%
  • Respite care25%
  • Companionship23%
  • Medication management21%
  • Light housekeeping20%
  • Medication reminders16%
  • Alzheimer's care14%

Suite types offered

Share of the 3 communities that list suite types.

  • One bedroom67%
  • Studio67%
  • Two bedroom33%

How to choose home care in Calgary

Choosing home care in Calgary starts with understanding what your parent actually needs day to day, personal care like bathing and medication reminders, homemaking support, skilled nursing, or some combination of all three. Before contacting any provider, it helps to write down a honest picture of the current situation: which tasks are becoming unsafe or exhausting, which hours of the day are hardest, and whether needs are likely to increase in the months ahead. That clarity will shape every conversation you have with a provider.

In Alberta, publicly funded home care is coordinated through Alberta Health Services (AHS). A care coordinator can assess your parent's needs and arrange subsidised services, with the level of support tied to that assessment. Many Calgary families start with an AHS referral, then look at private agencies to fill gaps, evenings, weekends, or specialised dementia support, that publicly funded hours don't fully cover. Knowing where your parent falls on that spectrum helps you ask the right questions when comparing providers listed here.

Calgary's geography matters more than many families expect. Providers serving inner-city communities like Beltline, Inglewood, or Ramsay may have very different scheduling capacity than those focused on suburban areas like Tuscany, Auburn Bay, or Shawnessy. If your parent relies on public transit or lives near a major hospital such as Foothills Medical Centre or Rockyview General, check whether a prospective agency has workers familiar with those corridors, reliable travel time affects the consistency of care. Waitlists for publicly funded home care can vary by season and by the acuity of your parent's needs, so it's wise to apply through AHS promptly, even if private care bridges the gap in the meantime.

When comparing providers on this page, prioritise care level match first, can this agency actually handle your parent's current and likely future needs? Then look at scheduling flexibility, staff continuity (the same caregiver visiting regularly matters enormously to seniors), and how the agency communicates with families. If your parent's needs are progressing, it's also worth exploring Calgary's Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Retirement Home options on this site so you have a fuller picture of the continuum of care available to them.

Home Care in Calgary: what to know

With mountain views and a friendly pace, Calgary offers modern senior communities and strong home care networks across the city.

Rules and oversight in Alberta

In Alberta, home care is publicly funded through Alberta Health Services, with the level of subsidised support determined by a formal needs assessment, meaning your parent's out-of-pocket cost for AHS-arranged services depends on what care they qualify for. Private home care agencies offer additional or alternative hours at private-pay rates that vary by service type and visit length.

Frequently asked questions

How much does home care cost in Calgary?
Private-pay rates vary by care level, visit length, and the agency's staffing model, there's no single price. Publicly funded AHS hours are subsidised based on assessed need. Browse the listings on this page and call providers directly to get accurate, current quotes for your situation.
What's the difference between home care and assisted living in Calgary?
Home care brings support to your parent's own home, preserving independence. Assisted living means moving into a staffed residential setting with on-site care. If needs are increasing or safety at home is a concern, Calgary's Assisted Living options on this site are worth exploring alongside home care.
Can Alberta Health Services help fund home care for my parent?
Yes. AHS coordinates publicly funded home care in Calgary; eligibility and hours are based on a formal needs assessment. Private agencies can supplement those hours. Starting the AHS referral process early is advisable, as funded hours are allocated by assessed priority.
How do I arrange a consultation or check a provider's availability?
Use the contact details on each listing to call or email the agency directly. Ask about their current availability in your parent's neighbourhood, typical response times, and whether they offer an in-home assessment, most reputable Calgary providers offer this at no obligation.
Are there financial supports beyond AHS to help cover home care costs?
Federal programs such as Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) can strengthen a senior's income base. Alberta also offers income-tested supports that a local AHS care coordinator or a seniors' financial counsellor can help identify for your parent's situation.

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