Plans and Pricing
ConsidraCare offers simple and transparent pricing for live-in , hourly and facility based care.
Hourly Care
Hourly care is ideal for seniors who only need support for a few hours or days each week. Families in Ontario often look for flexible and transparent options when comparing the cost of home care. With ConsidraCare, every plan is nurse-led and customized, and families receive real-time updates to stay connected to their loved one’s care.
Hourly Care Rates
Minimum Shift: 4 Hours | Minimum Shifts Per Week: 3
Service Type
1 Client
2 Clients
Introductory Offer
Regular Care (First Month)
$33.99 / hr
Special Rate for New Clients
$39.99 / hr
Shared Care Promo
Regular Care
4h+ shift, 3+ shifts/week
$38.99 / hr
~$312/visit (8h)
$46.99 / hr
Shared care
Short Visits
1-2 shifts/week or one-offs
$44.99 / hr
~$180/visit (4h)
$53.99 / hr
~$216/visit (4h)
12/24 Hour Care
Extended shifts
$34.99 / hr
~$419.88/12h
$41.99 / hr
1 Caregiver
Agency Management
What we provide
- Scheduling & Backup Management
- Caregiver Vetting & Screening
- Background & Vulnerable Sector Checks
- Professional Caregiver Matching
- Nurse-Led Care Planning
- Monthly Quality Assurance Reviews
- Caregiver Assistance App
Caregiver Duties
What they do
- In-Hospital Bedside Care
- Post-Hospital Discharge Care
- Companionship & Engagement
- Personal Hygiene (Bathing, Toileting)
- Meal Planning & Preparation
- Medication Reminders
- Light Housekeeping & Laundry
- Mobility Assistance & Transfers
Employment & Compliance Model
Peace of Mind Guarantee: All ConsidraCare nurses and caregivers are directly hired, trained, and managed by us. They are payrolled employees, not independent contractors.
We assume full employer responsibility, handling all statutory deductions (CPP, EI, Income Tax) and providing WSIB coverage. This ensures you are protected from liability and labor law risks.
Billing & Terms
- Mileage: Billable to client at $0.85/km for errands/transportation during shifts.
- Holiday Rates: Statutory holidays are billed at 1.5x the standard rate.
- Taxes: Applicable taxes (HST) are not included in the listed rates.
Live-In Care
Live-in care means a caregiver moves into your loved one’s home to provide round-the-clock support and companionship. Caregivers can move in for a few weeks to give families a break through respite care, or stay long term for continuous support. Many Ontario families choose this option as a safe and cost-effective alternative to assisted living. With nurse-managed oversight and clear pricing, you can be confident your loved one receives consistent and compassionate care.
Live-in Care Rates
Cost-effective 24h presence. 10 hours active care, 8 hours sleep.
Service Type
1 Client
2 Clients
Introductory Offer
Regular Care (First Month)
$330 / day
Special Rate for New Clients
$420 / day
$42/hr equivalent
Standard Live-in
Recurring or >7 days/mo
$350 / day
$35/hr equivalent
$420 / day
$42/hr equivalent
Respite Care
Short term (up to 7 days)
$400 / day
$27/hr equivalent
$470 / day
$32/hr equivalent
Agency Management
What we provide
- Replacement & Backup Coordination
- Comprehensive Caregiver Screening
- Personality & Skills Matching
- Nurse-Supervised Care Plans
- Family Support & Consultation
- Digital Logs & Real-time Updates
- Payroll & Tax Management
Caregiver Duties
What they do
- Post-Hospital Discharge Care
- In-Hospital Care Support
- 24/7 Presence (Sleep breaks included)
- Personal Care & Grooming
- Meal Preparation & Nutrition
- Medication Assistance
- Household Management & Cleaning
- Doctor's Appt. Accompaniment
Employment & Compliance Model
Peace of Mind Guarantee: All ConsidraCare nurses and caregivers are directly hired, trained, and managed by us. They are payrolled employees, not independent contractors.
We assume full employer responsibility, handling all statutory deductions (CPP, EI, Income Tax) and providing WSIB coverage. This ensures you are protected from liability and labor law risks.
Billing & Terms
- Mileage: Billable to client at $0.85/km for errands/transportation during shifts.
- Holiday Rates: Statutory holidays are billed at 1.5x the standard rate.
- Taxes: Applicable taxes (HST) are not included in the listed rates.
Nursing Care
Nursing care at home may be needed for short-term visits or repeated support—especially after surgery, for chronic health conditions like diabetes or COPD, or for wound and medication management. Families in Ontario often choose home nursing when a loved one needs clinical care without moving to a facility. It allows recovery at home, reduces infection risks, and brings medical expertise directly to your door.
Nursing Care Rates (RN/RPN)
Specialized medical care delivered by registered professionals.
Visit Frequency
Rate Per Visit
Single Visit
Up to 2 hours per visit
$165 / visit
2 or More Visits
Up to 2 hours per visit
$150 / visit
Agency Management
What we provide
- Vetting & Screening (CNO Verification)
- Background Checks (Vulnerable Sector)
- Liability Insurance
- Nurse-Led Care Planning
- Clinical Oversight & Governance
- Continuity of Care Coordination
Nurse Duties
What they do
- In-Hospital Nursing Support
- Post-Hospital Discharge Care
- Wound Care & Dressing Changes
- Medication Administration (Injections/IV)
- Catheter & Ostomy Care
- Palliative & Pain Management
- Post-Surgical Recovery Support
Employment & Compliance Model
Peace of Mind Guarantee: All ConsidraCare nurses and caregivers are directly hired, trained, and managed by us. They are payrolled employees, not independent contractors.
We assume full employer responsibility, handling all statutory deductions (CPP, EI, Income Tax) and providing WSIB coverage. This ensures you are protected from liability and labor law risks.
Billing & Terms
- Mileage: Billable to client at $0.85/km for errands/transportation during shifts.
- Holiday Rates: Statutory holidays are billed at 1.5x the standard rate.
- Taxes: Applicable taxes (HST) are not included in the listed rates.
Staffing Services
Our staffing services provide caregivers and nurses to retirement homes, long-term care facilities, and hospices across Ontario. Facilities benefit from reliable and cost-conscious staffing solutions that maintain resident safety and quality of care. ConsidraCare is a licensed Ontario Temporary Help Agency (License No. THA-0000010234), ensuring compliance and accountability.
Staffing Services (Facilities)
For Retirement Homes, Long-Term Care, and Hospitals.
Service Type
Rate
Minimums & Notes
PSW Staffing
Retirement Home Staffing
$36.99 / hr
Min: 8 hours per Shift
Client Care (PSW)
For Retirement Home Clients
$34.99 / hr
Min: 4 hrs/Shift
2 or more shifts per week
Nurse Staffing
Retirement Homes / Clients
$65.99 / hr
Min: 8 hours per day
Agency Management
What we provide
- 24/7 Scheduling Support
- Staff Screening & Vetting
- Background Checks
- Facility Orientation
- Liability Insurance & WSIB
- Compliance (Licensed Agency)
Staff Duties
What they do
- Hospital Unit Staffing
- Post-Discharge Unit Support
- Shift Coverage (Short/Long Term)
- Resident Personal Care
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs & Charting
- Team Collaboration
Employment & Compliance Model
Peace of Mind Guarantee: All ConsidraCare nurses and caregivers are directly hired, trained, and managed by us. They are payrolled employees, not independent contractors.
We assume full employer responsibility, handling all statutory deductions (CPP, EI, Income Tax) and providing WSIB coverage. This ensures you are protected from liability and labor law risks.
Billing & Terms
- Mileage: Billable to client at $0.85/km for errands/transportation during shifts.
- Holiday Rates: Statutory holidays are billed at 1.5x the standard rate.
- Taxes: Applicable taxes (HST) are not included in the listed rates.
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Financial Support for Senior Care in Ontario
Many families in Ontario worry about the rising cost of home care and nursing care. What most don’t know is that there are government programs, tax credits, and insurance benefits available to help cover expenses.
Our free guide explains the different types of funding and benefits for seniors in Ontario, including caregiver tax credits and home care subsidies. With the right information, you can make care more affordable while keeping your loved one safe at home.
Frequently Asked Questions
The cost of home care in Ontario can vary depending on the type of care needed. For established home care agencies, hourly caregiver support typically ranges from $35 to $45 per hour. Nursing care can range from $45 to $80 per hour, depending on the complexity of care and whether it is provided by a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN). At ConsidraCare, we keep pricing transparent and post it clearly on our website so families know what to expect with no hidden fees.
Hourly care is designed for seniors who need help for a few hours or days each week. It can include support with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, mobility, companionship, and light housekeeping. Hourly care is nurse-led and customized to each family’s needs.
Live-in care means a caregiver moves into the senior’s home to provide around-the-clock support and companionship. Caregivers can move in for a few weeks to provide respite or stay long term for continuous care. Because our live-in caregivers are ConsidraCare employees, we take full responsibility for their recruitment, training, matching, and management. If a caregiver becomes sick or needs time off, we arrange backup coverage so families are never left without support. Many Ontario families choose this option as a safe and cost-effective alternative to assisted living facilities.
Nursing care at home is provided by Registered Nurses (RNs) or Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs). Nursing care can be arranged for a single visit or multiple visits depending on the need. It is often used after surgery, for wound care, medication management, or to monitor chronic conditions. Families benefit from professional oversight without moving their loved one to a hospital or care facility.
Nursing care at home allows seniors to recover or manage health conditions in the comfort of their own home. It can reduce the risk of infections, provide peace of mind to families, and ensure medical needs are met with professional attention.
Yes. Families can arrange short-term respite care through our live-in or hourly care options. This allows family caregivers to take a break while knowing their loved one is supported by qualified and compassionate professionals.
All caregivers are vetted, insured, and trained in complex care techniques such as dementia care. They are guided by our nurse team and supported by our smart technology platform, which ensures compliance with care plans and provides real-time updates to families.
Yes. We provide caregivers and nurses to retirement homes, long-term care facilities, hospices, and assisted living communities across Ontario. ConsidraCare is licensed as an Ontario Temporary Help Agency (License No. THA-0000010234), giving facilities confidence in the quality and compliance of our staffing services.
ConsidraCare offers flexible and convenient payment options. Clients can pay using credit cards or set up pre-authorized debit. We invoice weekly after services are delivered and automatically process payments to make things easier for families. We are also registered with the Health Claims for Auto Insurance (HCAI) system for motor vehicle accident (MVA) insurance, under facility registration number 127146.
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