Discover all the financial assistance you're eligible for to help you remain at home. We'll help you access the support best suited to your situation.
Financial Aid For Seniors In 2025
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Tax Credit for Home-Support Services for Seniors (39%)
For people aged 70 and over, living at home is now more accessible thanks to the monthly or annual reimbursement offered by Revenu Québec for expenses related to home services. This reimbursement will reach up to 40% by 2026. Whether for specialized care, assistance with daily tasks, or housekeeping services, all of these expenses are eligible for the Revenu Québec tax credit.
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Employment Service Check
If you are eligible for the Chèque Emploi-Services program, you can use it with us to get a reduced rate. By leveraging our large pool of Amika Caregivers – qualified and experienced orderlies – we can quickly assign you the best people to help you at home. Amika plans visits with you and your loved ones and ensures that the number of weekly hours granted by Chèque Emploi-Services is well distributed so that you can take full advantage of the program. Amika charges a minimum administration fee, which is the hourly rate less the hourly wage that the CLSC pays the employee.
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Improvement Of The Quebec Pension Plan
Gradual increase in pensions. Since 2019, a gradual increase in the Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) has been underway. Thanks to what is called the "supplemental plan," new retirees can benefit from an increased retirement pension, higher than in previous years and added to the basic income already provided by the QPP. Note that this increase is phased in gradually until 2065, reaching 33.33%.
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Home Accessibility Tax Credit
Up to $2,505 for adapted renovations. Also known as the CIAD, the Home Accessibility Tax Credit is a financial assistance program designed to encourage Canadian seniors to remain at home in a suitable and comfortable environment. This federal tax credit for seniors covers a portion of the expenses for renovations or modifications to the property to make it more suitable and safer. For the 2024 tax year, the amount of this Canadian tax credit can reach a total of $2,505.
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Old Age Security (OAS) Pension
Up to $800.44/month for seniors aged 75 and over. Depending on the person's age and the number of years of contributions, the maximum amounts received as an Old Age Security (OAS) pension can reach $727.67/month for seniors between the ages of 65 and 74; even up to $800.44/month for seniors aged 75 and over.
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Credit Due To Age
Up to $8,396 if net income is less than $42,335. Applies directly to your annual income tax return, the age amount is a credit available to Canadians over the age of 65, whose net income is less than $98,309. If net income is less than $42,335, an amount of $8,396 can be entered on line 30100 of your tax return.