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IVHQ Healthcare Program in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

by: International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]

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Join the Healthcare program in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica with International Volunteer HQ and support local clinics and community health services in this tropical coastal region. Volunteers assist with basic medical care, health education, outreach to underserved populations, and support tasks in clinics or health-care centers. This placement is ideal for students, gap-year travellers, or anyone i...

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Program Highlights

Program starts every Monday.

Duration from 3 to 24 weeks.

Includes airport pick-up, orientation, accommodation (homestay or volunteer house), meals, and 24/7 in-country support.

Volunteer about 4 hours per day assisting in community care facilities and nursing homes in Manuel Antonio providing care for the elderly and individuals with special needs.

Volunteer tasks may include offering companionship, helping with bathing, feeding and bed-changing, supporting exercise or arts and crafts programs, and administering medication.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Starts At: $300-600
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Public Health
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: May 20, 2026

Awards

Top Rated Provider Volunteer Abroad 20252025 Finalist - Innovative Volunteer Abroad ProgramNotable Mention - GoAbroad Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Providers 2024Top Rated Provider 2023 - Volunteer AbroadTop Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022Zero CarbonNotable Mention 2021 - Volunteer Abroad

Program Details

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Locations

  • Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Public Health

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Starts At

$300-600

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Accommodation Options

  • Guest House
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Join the Healthcare program in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica with International Volunteer HQ and support local clinics and community health services in this tropical coastal region. Volunteers assist with basic medical care, health education, outreach to underserved populations, and support tasks in clinics or health-care centers. This placement is ideal for students, gap-year travellers, or anyone interested in global health and community wellbeing. Your hosted volunteer experience includes airport pick-up, orientation, accommodation in a volunteer house or homestay depending on placement, two meals daily, and 24/7 support from the local team. Programs begin every Monday. While volunteering you will have opportunities to explore Manuel Antonio’s natural beauty, beaches, rainforest trails, a...

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