Senior Care in Victoria, BC
Victoria and the Capital Regional District are home to dozens of senior living facilities. Island Health oversees publicly funded long-term care and assisted living across Victoria, Saanich, Oak Bay, and Esquimalt. The mild climate and walkable neighbourhoods make it a popular choice for many retirees. You can compare staffing ratios, quality data, and real Google Reviews for each facility. Many families in Victoria start their search by narrowing down a few homes that match their care needs and budget.
Wait Times in Victoria
Victoria is served by Island Health. The average wait for publicly funded long-term care is ~404 days (13 months), with popular homes ranging 10–18 months.
Island Health has high demand especially in Victoria. Limited beds on Vancouver Island drive longer community waits.
Source: BC Seniors Advocate. Read our full waitlist guide →
Care homes in Victoria
In-home and support services in Victoria
Capital City Volunteers
250-388-7844 ext. 310
ALS Society of BC
800-708-3228
Just You Boutique
250-384-1791
Sidney Scooters Ltd.
250-654-0021
CanSleep Victoria — Helmcken
250-940-5652
Moose Mobility Medical
877-712-8591
Wescom Medi-Lend Society
250-478-5373
Better at Home — Victoria/Oak Bay
250-388-7844 ext. 334
Society of Notaries Public of BC
800-663-0343
Qualicare
250-858-0218
Heart to Heart Senior Care
250-361-1810
Pursuit Physiotherapy
250-363-9707
Saanichton Law Group
(250) 544-0727
Aud-Ability Hearing Clinic
(250) 590-1485
Victoria Eldercare (Friendly Visiting)
250-480-7555
Kids Physio
(250) 590-1033
Optimed Optometry Clinic
(250) 590-1859
South Island Physiotherapy
(778) 433-4900
Home Care Assistance of Victoria
(250) 592-4881
Local Handyman
(604) 782-1964
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