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Welcome to Parkwood Place

Step into our retirement home and experience the essence of a grand hotel. Our elegant community offers residents many ways to get more from their retirement lifestyle.

Studio suite starting at $2,690*

* Based on availability
Surrounded by lush green gardens in a quiet area of Victoria, BC

Five-star services provided by long-standing staff members give Parkwood Place an unparalleled experience. Every day is about choice. Every day is entirely up to you.

Parkwood Place is an Independent Living residence. We are committed to providing peace of mind to residents and their families, knowing that their loved ones are being cared for with compassion and professionalism.

Parkwood Place Open House

Join us for our Open House on Saturday, September 20, 1 - 4pm.

Enjoy a tour, savour the flavour, and feel the comfort of home.

Ask us about our Exclusive Move-in Offer!


News & Updates

Stay connected with Optima Living. Join us for special celebrations and learn about our ongoing mission to bring smiles and joy to senior's lives!

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    The Power of Shared Meals: The Benefits of Group Dining for Seniors

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    How to Talk to With Parents About Moving to a Senior Living Community

    Bringing up the idea of moving to a senior living community with your parents can be emotional and delicate. It is a significant life transition that involves change, uncertainty, and often a mix of emotions.

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    Smart Safety Tips for Seniors

    In our 15th OLTV episode, we explore how keeping seniors safe, through fall prevention, emergency preparedness, and staying connected, helps them continue to thrive. Together, we can build a supportive environment where seniors feel secure, valued, and empowered to live fully.

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Let us welcome you home

People

Exceptional services will give you an unparalleled retirement experience. Every day is about living your best life. Thrive in a flexible, stimulating community with lots to do.

Place

Step into our retirement home and experience the essence of a grand hotel. Surrounded by lush green gardens in a quiet area of Victoria, our elegant community offers residents many ways to get more from their retirement lifestyle.

Community

With an extensive active living schedule, you’ll enjoy various activities, including art programs, the symphony, and theatre arts. This is the place to savour life and all it offers with a curated collection of things to do.
Your Home Awaits

Picture yourself here. Explore some of our beautiful spaces at Parkwood Place.

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