Better at Home

Get the support you need to remain independent in your own home

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About Better at Home 

  • Supports seniors living independently at home by providing non-medical services. 
  • Better at Home is a province-wide program, managed by United Way of the Lower Mainland through funding received from the Government of British Columbia. 
  • Services are delivered by staffs and volunteers, who have passed their criminal record check. 

 Service Eligibility 

  • Older adults who age 55 or older
  • Seniors who need assistance with simple day-to-day tasks
  • Reside in Vancouver Hastings Sunrise area (East of Nanaimo St., North of E. Broadway, West of Boundary Rd and South of Burrard Inlet)
  • Reside in Surrey Whalley area (Bridgeview, Fraser Height, Tynehead, Surrey Whalley, Fleetwood and more)

 Service We Offer 

  • Light Housekeeping* 
  • Grocery Delivery 
  • Friendly Visiting 
  • Transportation to Medical Appointments 
  • Navigation and Digital Support 

*Fees are charged on a sliding scale based on annual income. 

Referrals 

We accept self-referrals or referrals from other agencies or health professionals.

Better at Home HS Brochure

Better at Home SW Brochure 

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Contact Us

Vancouver Hastings-Sunrise

Janet Wu, Better at Home Coordinator
(English, Cantonese, Mandarin)

Surrey Whalley

Charlotte Wong, Better at Home Coordinator
(English, Cantonese, Mandarin)