Making home the safest place to be
At Island Care Home Health, we’re here to make home the safest and most comfortable place to be. Our nurse-led team provides compassionate, professional care tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re seeking medical support, daily living assistance, or companionship, we’re ready to help you or your loved one live independently with confidence. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation and discover how our personalized care can make a difference in your home and your life.
Compassionate care in the cowichan valley
Our services are designed with the unique needs of Cowichan Valley residents in mind. As a locally owned, nurse-led business, we understand the community’s values of connection, trust, and compassion. We provide personalized care that allows clients to remain in the comfort of their homes — whether in Duncan, Cowichan bay, Chemainus, Cobble Hill, Mill bay, Ladysmith or the surrounding areas — while receiving professional, reliable support close to family and friends.
Our services
Medical care/Nursing service
Nursing Services provide professional medical care in the comfort of your home, delivered by qualified nurses and including wound care and dressing changes, blood pressure and blood sugar monitoring, medication administration and injections, diabetes support, ostomy and catheter care, skin assessments, and post-operative support, with care provided at all times with compassion, safety, and respect for each individual’s needs.
Personal care
We offer assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, promoting independence and comfort.
Companion care
Caring for someone you love can be meaningful, but it can also be physically and emotionally demanding. Our respite care service gives family caregivers the opportunity to rest, attend appointments, or simply take time for themselves while knowing their loved one is in capable, compassionate hands. We're here to provide reliable support whenever you need it.
Live-In & Overnight Care
Whether you need support overnight or around the clock, our live-in and overnight care services provide dependable assistance in the comfort of your home. Our caregivers help with daily routines, personal care, mobility, safety monitoring, and overnight reassurance, giving clients and families confidence that help is always close by.
Post-Operative Care
Recovering after surgery is easier with the right support. Our post-operative care includes in-home recovery assistance, wound care, wellness monitoring, and guidance from Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to help promote safe healing. We also offer 24/7 phone support, so professional advice is available whenever you need it.
Return Home Setup & Support
Coming home after a hospital stay can feel overwhelming. We help make the transition easier by coordinating discharge plans, preparing the home, arranging equipment and supplies, organizing medications, and ensuring everything is ready before you arrive. Our LPN-guided support helps create a safe, comfortable environment for recovery.
Meal Preparation
Healthy eating plays an important role in overall well-being. Our caregivers assist with meal planning, grocery preparation, cooking, and preparing meals ahead of time, so nutritious food is always available. We tailor meals to individual preferences and dietary needs, making mealtimes simple and enjoyable.
Transportation & Errands
Getting to appointments or running everyday errands shouldn't be stressful. We provide safe, reliable transportation for medical visits, grocery shopping, pharmacy pickups, and other essential outings, helping clients remain active, independent, and connected to their community
End-of-Life Care
During life's most difficult moments, compassionate support can make all the difference. Our end-of-life care focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life by providing physical care, emotional support, and practical assistance. We work closely with clients and their families to honour personal wishes and ensure no one has to face this journey alone
Home Support
A clean and organized home contributes to comfort and peace of mind. Our home support services include light housekeeping, laundry, changing bed linens, tidying living spaces, and other everyday household tasks, allowing clients to enjoy a safe and welcoming home environment.