Benefit from our exclusive summer move-in offer
Moving into a permanent suite between June 1 and August 31? A $500 credit towards move-in services, hospitality services, or chef-prepared meals could be yours. Contact us to learn more.
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Amica Douglas House
Senior Living Reimagined
Discover premium senior living at Amica Douglas House, a welcoming retirement residence in Victoria, in the James Bay neighbourhood. Located in a sought-after residential area just steps from the ocean, Amica Douglas House offers excellent care in a beautiful setting.
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Chef-curated dishes that fulfil your dietary needs
With flexible dining options, premium amenities and services, and a host of programming, at Amica Douglas House, you can set your own schedule every day so you can continue to live the same rich and rewarding life you’ve always enjoyed.
EXPLORE OUR DININGHow we’re personalizing your care
If you require support, from help with daily living to the personalized, professional care Amica is recognized for, you’ll have the support you need at Douglas House, even if your needs change. You can choose the option that best fits your needs:
Independent Living Neighbourhood (Assisted Living Registered)Assisted Living Neighbourhood (Long-Term Care)
Respite care or a short stay
We’re here to answer your questions
- What are the levels of care at Amica Douglas House?
We combine exceptional hospitality, activities and amenities with professional care services, including a nursing and wellness team, available 24/7. You can choose the option that best fits your needs:
- Independent Living Neighbourhood (Assisted Living Registered)
- Assisted Living Neighbourhood (Long-Term Care)
- Respite care or a short stay
Should you require higher levels of care, such as an Amica Memory Care Neighbourhood, we provide a seamless transition to Amica on the Gorge or Amica Jubilee House, our sister residences in Victoria.
- What makes Amica Douglas House unique
Our attractive four-storey property is conveniently located at the south end of Douglas Street in James Bay, just a short stroll from oceanfront scenery.
In our well-appointed buildings — one for Independent Living and one for Licensed Residential Care — you’ll find thoughtfully designed common areas, patios and suites with balconies and views of the water or the well-kept greenery that surrounds us. Our Independent Living suites include a full kitchen so you can continue to make your famous preserves or prepare your own meal if you wish, while still enjoying access to our dining room.
With just 102 suites, we offer a cozy, home-like setting.
- What’s it like in Victoria where Douglas House is situated?
Amica Douglas House is in a well-established, upscale residential neighbourhood. We are across the road from Beacon Hill Park, renowned for its colourful gardens, petting zoo, ponds, outdoor concerts, horse and buggy rides, and walking trails.
The adjacent Niagara Road is home to an area known as “the Village,” which has charming boutiques and restaurants as well as a grocery store and pharmacy.
You’re a short walk from the waterfront Dallas Road with its paved walkways that extend west to the Breakwater Lighthouse, a popular destination.
Many of our residents join us from the neighbourhoods of James Bay, Oak Bay and Fairfield.
- What’s there to do in the Amica Douglas House neighbourhood?
Our residents enjoy regular excursions via our comfortable scheduled shuttle to local destinations, such as visiting the world-famous Butchart Gardens, shopping at the Sidney Street Market or taking a scenic drive along the waterfront.
Take in a live theatre event at the Royal Theatre or Chemainus Theatre, see the latest exhibit at the Royal BC Museum, or set sail on a day tour via ferry to several Gulf Islands.
Other local points of interest include the Clover Point Kite Park, Ogden Point (where you can watch the cruise ship activity) and the Terry Fox Mile Zero monument.
Experience the difference for yourself
Visit Amica Douglas House, and get a feel for our cozy, home-like setting, surrounded by manicured greenery, as you discover what sets us apart.
