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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.


News & Updates

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    Innovation & Connection: How Technology Is Enhancing Lives at Oakwood Manor

    Innovation means creating meaningful opportunities for residents to connect, engage, and thrive. With support from the New Horizons for Seniors Program grant, we’ve added new tools—including a SMART Board, interactive projector, and high-definition television—to make daily life more inclusive, engaging, and enjoyable.

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    Discover the Joy of Senior Living

    At Optima Living, we know that choosing senior care is a personal and emotional decision—one that often leads to greater peace of mind, connection, and renewed independence. Episode 18 of Optima Living TV explores the top reasons families across Alberta and British Columbia choose our communities and the joy the right environment can bring.

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    Shaping the Future of Seniors Care in Alberta

    Optima Living is proud to launch the Optima Living PhD Graduate Award for Innovation in Seniors Living at the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Nursing, strengthening our partnership and advancing innovation, knowledge, and care in seniors living.

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    Your Senior Years, Your Way: Planning a Life That Reflects You

    Ageing is a season of growth, joy, and new possibilities. At Optima Living, we believe it’s a time to celebrate experience, purpose, and independence. With the right support and planning, seniors can continue living confidently and meaningfully at every stage of care.

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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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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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