Sunset Lodge Long-Term Care

Contact Us

Access to subsidized residential care is coordinated by Island Health staff.

Please do not contact the Operator directly regarding subsidized residential care. For more information on subsidized residential care, contact an Island Health Community Health Services office near you.

For information on private residential care, please refer to the Seniors Housing Directory of BC.

952 Arm St
Victoria, B.C.
V9A 4G7

250-385-3422
Operator

Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada

Accreditation Status

Accredited 2013-2017.

Accreditation is an external peer review process to assess and improve the services health care organizations provide to their patients and clients, based on standards of excellence set by Accreditation Canada. For more information, visit: http://www.accreditation.ca.

Capacity

Publicly Subsidized Units: 108
Private-Pay Units: 0

Building Description

Sunset Lodge has 108 private rooms on three levels.

Building Amenities

All private rooms, hair salon, therapeutic gardens, chapel, lounges on each floor, dining rooms on each floor.

Neighbourhood/Community Amenities

YMCA, barber shop, Spiral Café, Esquimalt Recreation Center, Tillicum Mall.

Language, Culture or Religious Affiliation

Sunset Lodge is owned and operated by The Salvation Army.

Philosophy of Care

The Mission of The Salvation Army Sunset Lodge is to provide a high standard of holistic care to its residents, ensure their right to self-determination, in a safe environment based on Christian principles.

Type of Accommodation

All are private rooms with private bathrooms. Garden views and some Gorge Waterway views.

Cost

Residents pay 80% of their after-tax income which covers the cost of food and accommodation.

Special Recreational Opportunities
  • art therapist
  • music therapist
  • Sunset Lodge owned bus
  • activity worker on each floor seven days per week
  • dementia care specific programming
Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible with elevators.

Motorized Scooter Policy

No motorized scooters.

Pet Policy

No live-in pets. Family members are encouraged to bring pets in for visits with their loved ones. P.A.T.S. weekly visits.

Smoking Policy

No staff or visitor smoking on the premises. Residents can smoke in the outside designated area only and only if they are safe to do so unsupervised.

Safety/Security Features
  • 24 hour staffing
  • cameras
  • key padded gates
  • key padded doors and elevators
Spiritual Care

 

 

Any Other Amenities

Foot care nurse, Dental hygienist and denturist, Occupational Therapist, tuck shop, Adult Day Program.

Visiting Information

Find information on long-term care visitor guidelines.

Please contact staff to learn more about visiting this location.

Visitors must sign in and out.

During influenza season (typically December-March), to help protect patients from the flu, all visitors will be expected to wear a mask in our facilities if they have not had a flu shot. For more information, please read our Influenza Protection Policy.

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.”

Community

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Sooke Region, West Shore & Urban Greater Victoria