Victoria, British Columbia
Amica Douglas House
50 Douglas St, Victoria, BC V8V 2N8
- Location
- Victoria, BC
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About this community
Amica Douglas House offers Independent Living, Assisted Living Registered suites and Long-term Care, as well as respite or short stays. On the dedicated long-term-care floor, licensed nurses and professional care aides provide support around the clock, with a registered nurse on duty. The James Bay residence features private balconies, an ocean-view lounge and landscaped grounds.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Amica Douglas House. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Assisted Living
Housing with support for everyday activities; exact services require confirmation.
About this care categoryIndependent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Amica Douglas House.
Care & support
Licensed residential care is on a dedicated floor in private, accessible long-term-care suites. Licensed nurses and professional care aides support residents around the clock, with a registered nurse on duty.
For Assisted Living, the described included services cover daily meals and activities, personal and linen laundry, a daily room tidy, weekly suite cleaning, bathing help, scheduled shopping and excursion transportation, concierge service and an emergency pendant.
Dressing or grooming help, medication management and escort assistance are among the services listed as à la carte or part of a bundle.
Rooms & living spaces
Sample floor plans include studios from 216 to 400 square feet, one-bedroom suites from 540 to 720 square feet, a one-bedroom plus den at 810 square feet, and a two-bedroom suite at 810 square feet.
Independent Living suites have a full kitchen and access to the dining room. Other suite descriptions list a kitchenette and private bathroom, with residents able to furnish and decorate their space.
Suites have natural light, smart storage and accessible features. Washrooms include grab bars and accessible fixtures.
Everyday life
A scheduled shuttle takes residents on regular shopping trips and excursions, including visits to Butchart Gardens and Sidney Street Market and drives along the waterfront.
Dining & meals
Three meals are served daily in a dedicated dining room, with light fare and beverages available all day in the self-serve bistro. Family and friends may join meals, and the kitchen accommodates special dietary requirements and preferences.
Activities & connection
Residents can choose whether to join activities such as movie nights, creative workshops, guest speakers, seasonal parties, social events and outings.
Fitness options include group and individual classes and brain fitness programs. Residents can also take part in social and cultural events, clubs and lectures.
Shared spaces & amenities
Shared spaces include a greenhouse, arts-and-crafts kitchen, library, theatre, hair salon and spa, along with a computer lounge, activities room and corner store.
Location & getting around
Beacon Hill Park is across the road. The nearby Village area has boutiques, restaurants, a grocery store and a pharmacy.
Dallas Road is a short walk away, with paved waterfront walkways extending west toward the Breakwater Lighthouse.
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Community FAQs
These answers summarize published source information. Confirm what matters for your situation directly.
Can I visit or try a stay before deciding?
Amica Douglas House offers trial stays and tours. Tours can be arranged in person, online, by phone or as a virtual tour.
Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Amica Douglas House. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
