Access to subsidized long-term care (LTC) is coordinated by Island Health staff.
Please do not contact the Operator directly regarding subsidized LTC. For more information on subsidized LTC, contact an Island Health Community Health Services office near you.
For information on private LTC, please refer to the Seniors Housing Directory of BC.
6304 Metral Dr
Nanaimo, B.C.
V9T 2L8
Woodgrove Manor Ltd.
Woodgrove Manor is fully accredited through Accreditation Canada.
Accreditation is an external peer review process to assess and improve the services health care organizations provide to their patients and clients.
Publicly-subsidized units: 34
Private-pay units: 9
The nursing station and common areas are situated in the center of the building. The grounds are groomed and the foliage is mature. There are sidewalks running around the perimeter of the building for residents who are able to walk outdoors.
Amenities include a lounge area with a large screen TV and a small library. Our hairdresser visits weekly, and a foot care nurse comes to the facility regularly to provide services to those that require them. We are also pleased to offer the services of a fully equipped Dental Hygienist who provides specialized oral care for our residents. We have a lovely outdoor courtyard area where many folks enjoy afternoon tea when the weather is warm.
We are situated across the road from Superstore, and Woodgrove Mall is less than a kilometre away. The city bus stops at the end of the driveway. There is a plaza next door that has a Subway restaurant, Starbucks, plus numerous other small shops.
Woodgrove Manor is dedicated to the provision of quality care and services, which recognizes the right to self determination, dignity, privacy and optimum quality of life for all residents.
Model of medical care/Physician organization
This LTC home has a House Physician Model of Medical Care. Residents are assigned to a physician who has a number of other residents at the home, attends on a regular basis, works closely with care staff at the home, and may coordinate care with other house physicians.
Beds in single occupancy rooms: 37
Beds in double occupancy rooms: 6
We have three units that are shared, the rest are private. We accommodate couples in the larger style rooms. All rooms have a private four-piece bathroom and a small patio with a sliding door. There is ample closet space, and all rooms have hook-ups for cable and telephone. There is a call bell system in the bedroom and bathroom so assistance can be summoned when needed.be summoned when needed.
Residents pay 80% of their after-tax income up to a maximum rate. This covers the cost of food, cleaning, laundry, accommodation, and subsidized care.
For more information on monthly cost and additional expenses, please see the Resident and Family Handbook and reach out to Woodgrove Manor.
Our activity coordinator is in the facility Monday to Friday offering varieties of fun and engaging exercises such as Chair Yoga, Zumba, Jive to Thrive, and Tai Chi to keep our residents stimulated and involved. Live entertainment is offered throughout the week.
All resident areas are on the ground floor and are wheelchair accessible.
Motorized scooters are not permitted indoors but our policy is flexible and may be allowed depending on the skill of the operator.
Pets are welcome to visit.
Woodgrove Manor is a non-smoking community. Residents who smoke are required to do so independently, or with a personal companion, in designated areas off the care home site.
- Call bells in the bedroom and bathroom
- Security system is activated at night
- Key pad exit on front gate
Live TV Church Service on Sundays and Hymn Sing weekly.
Parking is free but limited.
As this is the residents’ home, visiting hours are open to family and friends.
Please contact Woodgrove Manor to learn more about visiting this location.
During viral respiratory illness season (typically December - March), we follow the Provincial Health Officer’s direction to help protect residents from respiratory illness.
Provincial policy requires all visitors to be informed: "Violence, foul language and abusive behaviours are not acceptable. Verbal threats or acts of violence will not be tolerated and may result in removal from this facility and/or prosecution.”
