Pre or Post-Hospital Care
Get home safely. Stay home comfortably.
A hospital stay is rarely just a stay — it bookends weeks of preparation and recovery. We help with both ends. Whether you’re organising things before an admission or settling back in afterwards, our team is the steady presence that keeps the small details from becoming big problems.
Who it's for
- Anyone preparing for a planned surgery or hospital admission
- Patients being discharged with new medications or care instructions
- Family members coordinating recovery from a distance
What's included
- Pre-admission preparation and home set-up
- Discharge coordination and transport home
- Medication reconciliation after discharge
- Wound monitoring and follow-up appointment reminders
- Mobility, bathing, and meal support during recovery
Our approach
We start with a free in-home conversation about what the recovery period will look like — what you’ll need on day one, on day seven, and a month in. Our nurses and caregivers then build a tapered care plan that matches your recovery curve and steps back as you regain independence.
We'll listen first, then suggest options.
Why families trust Blue Sky Home Care
Regulated team
Nurses, pharmacists, PSWs & physiotherapists
Insured & confidential
Professional liability coverage; PIPA-compliant
Available 24/7
On call for urgent needs and continuity
Locally owned
Based in Saanichton, serving Greater Victoria
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Common questions
Don't see your question? Give us a call at (250) 940-7070.
- We serve South Vancouver Island and the Southern Gulf Islands — from Sooke and Port Renfrew through Victoria, Saanich, and Sidney, across Salt Spring and the Gulf Islands, and north through Duncan and Ladysmith to Nanaimo. Not sure if your area is covered? Give us a call.
- We offer 24/7 community nursing, home support (bathing, grooming, mobility, home making), concierge care, palliative care, dementia and memory-loss care, respite care, and daily medication support. Every care plan is tailored to your needs.
- Yes — our team includes regulated nurses, pharmacists, personal support workers, and physiotherapists who practice under their respective provincial regulatory bodies. We carry professional liability insurance.
- We accept private pay and work with most extended-health and long-term-care insurance plans. Some services (e.g. Nurse First Medication Access) may be entirely covered for eligible BC participants. Call us to discuss what fits your situation.
- For most situations, care can start within days of your first call. For urgent or complex needs, we work to begin as quickly as same-day where possible.
- Care plans are flexible and tailored to your needs and budget. Reach out and we will walk you through options that fit.