The elderly population is on the rise, | and as our lives grow busier, more families are turning to at-home, private care, for their loved ones. The cost of in-home care, for your loved ones, can be a significant investment. Home care is generally less expensive than other senior care options. They have the added benefit of keeping your family close by or in the home they're comfortable in. Depending on the needs of your loved ones, caregiving rates can vary.

So how much does a elder care provider cost? From our research, on average they charge $18.00 an hour in Alberta.