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Adult Day Programs in British Columbia

Structured daytime programs offering social activities, meals, and supervised care so family caregivers can take a break.

104 communities found

Who Is It For?

Seniors who benefit from daytime social engagement and supervised activities, and family caregivers who need daytime support.

What to Expect

Structured programs running weekdays, including meals, exercise, arts and crafts, cognitive stimulation, and health monitoring. Transportation may be provided.

Pricing in Canada

Adult day programs cost $25 to $80/day. Many provinces subsidize these programs, and some are free through community health centres.

AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews (photo: Yolande Peske, via Google)

AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews

Kelowna, BC

4.4

From $3,150/moest.

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AgeCare Glenwarren

Victoria, BC

3.5

From $3,300/moest.

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AgeCare Lakeview - Photo 1

AgeCare Lakeview

Vancouver, BC

2.3

From $5,000/moest.

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AgeCare Malaspina

Nanaimo, BC

2.9

From $5,000/moest.

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AgeCare Royal City

New Westminster, BC

5.0

From $5,000/moest.

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AgeCare Sandringham

Victoria, BC

3.7

From $3,300/moest.

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B C Adult Day Program (Google Street View)

B C Adult Day Program

Revelstoke, BC

Contact for pricing: (236) 239-2909

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Cottage and Worthington Pavilion

Abbotsford, BC

4.4

From $3,144/moest.

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Czorny Alzheimer Centre

Surrey, BC

3.2

From $3,483/moest.

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Eden Gardens

Nanaimo, BC

3.6

From $2,615/moest.

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Eunice Oh Residence

Burnaby, BC

4.5

From $3,449/moest.

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Glacier View Lodge

Courtenay, BC

5.0

From $3,550/moest.

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Hawthorn Care Lodge

Port Coquitlam, BC

From $4,250/moest.

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Hawthorne Seniors Care Community

Port Coquitlam, BC

3.4

From $4,250/moest.

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Inglewood Care Centre

West Vancouver, BC

4.8

From $5,400/moest.

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KinVillage Association

Delta, BC

4.4

From $1,700/mo

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Kiwanis Village Nanaimo

Nanaimo, BC

4.5

Contact for pricing: (236) 239-2909

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Luther Court

Victoria, BC

3.9

From $3,600/moest.

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Maplewood Care Society - Maplewood House

Abbotsford, BC

3.7

Contact for pricing: (236) 239-2909

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MSA Manor

Abbotsford, BC

3.8

From $3,822/moest.

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Veterans Memorial Lodge

Victoria, BC

4.5

From $4,194/moest.

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Active Care Senior Citizens (photo: Active Care Senior Citizens, via Google)

Active Care Senior Citizens

Kamloops, BC

3.8

Contact for pricing: (236) 239-2909

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Adult Care Ctr (Google Street View)

Adult Care Ctr

Smithers, BC

Contact for pricing: (236) 239-2909

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Map: Adult Day Program

Adult Day Program

Daajing Giids, BC

Contact for pricing: (236) 239-2909

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do adult day programs cost in British Columbia?

Adult day programs in British Columbia cost between $25 and $80 per day. Many provinces subsidize these programs through regional health authorities, and some are offered free through community health centres or non-profit organizations. Check with your local health authority for subsidized program availability in British Columbia.

Who are adult day programs for?

Adult day programs serve seniors who benefit from daytime social engagement and supervised activities. They also provide valuable daytime support for family caregivers who work or need regular breaks. Statistics Canada data shows that social isolation among seniors is a significant health risk, making day programs an important preventive health measure.

What activities are offered in adult day programs?

Programs typically include structured activities such as exercise, arts and crafts, cognitive stimulation, music therapy, social games, and health monitoring. Meals and snacks are provided. Some programs offer specialized streams for dementia care, following evidence-based approaches recommended by the Alzheimer Society of Canada.

How do I find an adult day program in British Columbia?

Contact your local community health centre, regional health authority, or search on SeniorHome.ca. Many programs have waitlists, so it's best to inquire early. Ask about transportation — many programs offer pickup and drop-off services. Your family physician or provincial 211 helpline can also connect you with programs in British Columbia.