Home Care in Kelowna

Home Care in Kelowna: Costs, Reviews & 12 Agencies Compared (2026)

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4.9★

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As of October 2026, Senior Care Path compares 12 home care agencies in Kelowna. They're ranked by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, and no listing can pay for its place. See the top 10

12 home care agencies in Kelowna

Rated 4.9 on average across 206 Google reviews

#1Sena Care - Total Home Living Solutions (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

Home care in Kelowna, B.C. The team helps seniors with companionship, meals, housekeeping, rides and home upkeep so they can stay in…

CompanionshipCompanionshipMeal preparationMeal preparationTransportationTransportationHousekeepingHousekeeping

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

#2DNA's Helping Hands Companion Care (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

Companion care, driving and home help for seniors in Kelowna, so they can stay active and independent at home.

CompanionshipCompanionshipMeal preparationMeal preparationMedication helpMedication helpTransportationTransportationHousekeepingHousekeeping

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

#3Home Instead (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

In-home care services for seniors in Kelowna, BC and surrounding areas. The company has been serving the community since 2002,…

Dementia careDementia carePalliative carePalliative carePersonal carePersonal careCompanionshipCompanionshipMeal preparationMeal preparation

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

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#4Senior Helpers Okanagan (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

Of Kelowna provides in-home care services for seniors in Kelowna and surrounding areas. The office was established in 2024 and offers…

Dementia careDementia carePalliative carePalliative carePersonal carePersonal careCompanionshipCompanionshipRespite careRespite care

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

#5Healthy at Home Senior Care (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

In-home care services in the Kelowna area with housekeepers, caregivers, care aides and nurses available 24…

Personal carePersonal careCompanionshipCompanionshipMeal preparationMeal preparationMedication helpMedication helpTransportationTransportation

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

#6Just Like Family Home Care Okanagan (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

In-home care services for seniors in Kelowna, Summerland, Penticton, and surrounding areas in British…

24-hour and live-in care24-hour and live-in careDementia careDementia carePersonal carePersonal careCompanionshipCompanionshipMeal preparationMeal preparation

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

#72 QualiCare Home Care - Kelowna office (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

QualiCare Home Care Vernon-Kelowna provides personalized in-home care services including daily task assistance, companionship, specialized health…

Personal carePersonal careCompanionshipCompanionshipMeal preparationMeal preparationMedication helpMedication helpTransportationTransportation

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

#8Kelowna Homecare Solutions (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

In-home support, nursing, and companionship for seniors across Kelowna and the Okanagan. Services include…

24-hour and live-in care24-hour and live-in careNursing careNursing carePersonal carePersonal careCompanionshipCompanionshipTransportationTransportation

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

#9TLC Home Support (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

A locally owned home care company in Kelowna, British Columbia, providing personalized home care and support services. The…

24-hour and live-in care24-hour and live-in carePersonal carePersonal careCompanionshipCompanionshipMeal preparationMeal preparationMedication helpMedication help

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

#10MD Home Care (opens in a new tab)

Kelowna, BC

Support provides in-home care services in Kelowna, British Columbia, operating 24 hours daily with no minimum time requirement. Services…

Personal carePersonal careCompanionshipCompanionshipMeal preparationMeal preparationMedication helpMedication helpTransportationTransportation

Typical in British Columbia$22–$130/hr

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Top-rated home care agencies in Kelowna

The 10 highest-rated home care agencies in Kelowna on our SCP Confidence Score, as of October 2026. Tap a name to jump to its card above. No listing can pay for a place on this list.

How much does home care cost in Kelowna?

Senior Care Path tracks 12 home care agencies in Kelowna, updated October 2026. Few publish a rate online, but across British Columbia published rates for home care agencies typically fall in the $22–$130 per hour range, so use the listings below to ask each one for a current quote. The average Google rating is 4.9/5 across 206 client 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 · When is it time to consider home care?.

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Home care in Kelowna lets your parent stay in a familiar place, from Lower Mission and Glenmore to Rutland and the neighbourhoods near Kelowna General Hospital. Options here cluster around the central and southern parts of the city, close to shops and the lake, with agencies that also reach the Upper Mission and out toward West Kelowna. In Kelowna, home care is also called home health, in-home care, or home support.

By Jonathan Kennedy · Last reviewed October 2026

How to choose home care in Kelowna

Start with an honest look at what your parent actually needs, day to day. Home care in Kelowna ranges from a few hours of help with bathing, meals, and medication reminders to more involved personal and nursing care. In our experience, families do best when they name the two or three tasks that matter most first, then match an agency to those, rather than shopping on price alone. If your parent's needs are light to moderate and they want to stay put, home care is usually the right first move over a full move.

In British Columbia, publicly subsidized home support is arranged through the regional health authority. For Kelowna that's Interior Health, and access is based on an assessed need and income. It's worth requesting an assessment early even if you also hire privately, because the two can work together. Private-pay agencies fill gaps the public system doesn't cover, and they can often start sooner.

A few local notes. Options tend to concentrate in central Kelowna and the Mission areas, which keeps travel time down for caregivers and makes reliable scheduling easier. Proximity to Kelowna General Hospital matters if your parent has frequent appointments or is recovering from a hospital stay. If they live in Rutland, the Upper Mission, or across the bridge in West Kelowna, confirm the agency actually serves that area and ask about travel time between visits. Winter driving up the hillside neighbourhoods can affect early-morning arrivals, so ask how they handle weather.

Prioritize care level and reliability first, then location, then budget. Availability can tighten for early-morning, evening, and weekend shifts, so book those windows ahead. Ask each agency who covers a shift when the regular worker is sick, and whether you'll get the same one or two caregivers most days. Continuity matters more than almost anything else for someone who is anxious about strangers in the house. The trade-off with a smaller, more personal agency is that they may have less coverage during busy stretches, so ask that question directly.

Ratings and reviews for home care in Kelowna

A 4.9 star average across 206 Google reviews of 12 home care. Here is a sample, straight from clients and families.

“Great service. Home Instead responded quickly to my mom’s needs after a brief hospitalization. She received extra support for shopping and housekeeping. Huge thank you to Jennifer!”
Sandi Young on Home Instead
“We've been so pleased and grateful to Michael and his staff for the help and care they've given my Dad and extending his life in his own home as long as possible. Such dependable and caring people - made life so much easier for all of us....”
Cheri Wise on Healthy at Home Senior Care
“Seniors helpers was a life saver for my family in a very difficult time. Within hours of contacting them, they had arranged for overnight care for my elderly parents. The manager, Lisa was responsive and compassionate of our needs and the...”
Trudi Rondou on Senior Helpers Okanagan
“I cannot say enough about Steve and Just like Family Home Care. The assessment meeting with Steve was so relaxing and stress free. He went through everything to make sure my needs were met. My home careworker was delightful, showed up on...”
Mary Mann on Just Like Family Home Care Okanagan
“I couldn't be happier with the care and compassion that all the caregivers assigned to my uncle showed and expressed. He called them his "Angels". The office staff also were helpful and always there when I needed them.”
Sonja Petryshyn on Nurse Next Door Senior Home Care Services
“Dan and Julie are amazing. I had some bad luck with my health and needed help with yard work. They did a great job for us. If you are looking for a trusting had working group they are the ones to contact. The greatest achievement was Dan’s...”
Honestly Ben on Sena Care - Total Home Living Solutions

Where our information comes from

206

Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real clients and families across these 12 agencies, never written by us.

100-point

SCP Confidence Score

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 agency?

How Kelowna agencies are rated

Google star ratings across 12 home care.

  • 4.5 and up10
  • 4.0 to 4.40
  • 3.5 to 3.92
  • Under 3.50

Confidence Score range

How the 12 Kelowna home care fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good2 communities
  • Developing9 communities
  • Limited1 community

Paying for home care in Kelowna: rates and funding

Few Kelowna home care agencies publish a rate online, but across British Columbia published rates for home care agencies typically fall in the $22–$130 per hour range. Call any agency below for a current, itemised quote, since the final number depends on the level of care and the number of hours needed.

Most home care agencies 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, see our guide: When is it time to consider home care?

In British Columbia, home support can be partly subsidized through Interior Health based on an assessed need and income, and this can be combined with private-pay hours. Federal income-tested supports like Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) may also help with overall costs.

Home Care services and specialties in Kelowna

Home care is delivered in your own home, so what sets Kelowna agencies apart is the care they provide, not a building. Here is what local agencies actually offer, drawn from the services each one publishes, a good way to see what is standard locally and which agencies bring a genuine specialty like dementia, palliative, or live-in care.

Care services offered most often

Share of the 12 agencies that publish their services.

  • Companionship42%
  • Meal preparation42%
  • Medication reminders42%
  • Respite care42%
  • Personal care33%
  • Companion care25%
  • Housekeeping25%
  • Light housekeeping25%
  • Transportation25%
  • Bathing17%

All 12 home care in Kelowna, A to Z

Frequently asked questions

How much does home care in Kelowna cost?

Too few home care agencies in Kelowna publish a rate to give a city figure, but across British Columbia published starting rates run roughly $22 to $130 per hour, depending on the level of care and the number of hours needed. Ask each agency for an all-in quote.

What's the difference between home care and assisted living in Kelowna?

Home care brings caregivers to your parent's own home for set hours. Assisted living is a residence where your parent lives, with meals, housekeeping, and staff on site. Home care suits lighter or part-time needs; assisted living fits when daily, round-the-building support makes more sense.

Can I get subsidized home care in Kelowna?

Yes, possibly. In British Columbia, publicly subsidized home support is arranged through Interior Health and is based on an assessed need and income. Request an assessment to see what you qualify for. Many families combine subsidized support with private-pay hours to fill gaps.

How do I arrange care or check availability in Kelowna?

Call the agencies on this page directly. Ask about availability for the shifts you need, especially mornings, evenings, and weekends, and request an in-home assessment. Most will visit to review your parent's needs before starting.

Which Kelowna areas do home care agencies cover?

Most serve central Kelowna and the Mission neighbourhoods, and many reach Rutland, Glenmore, the Upper Mission, and West Kelowna. If your parent lives outside the core, confirm coverage and ask about travel time between visits before you commit.

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