Glenshiel

The Glenshiel in Victoria offers affordable independent senior living in a historic heritage building nestled in downtown Victoria, BC. Established in 1908, this charming residence at 606 Douglas Street provides seniors with a supportive environment while maintaining their independence. The Glenshiel Victoria accommodations feature private rooms with shared bathrooms, creating a balance between privacy and community living that many residents appreciate. Seniors at The Glenshiel enjoy three nutritious meals daily in the communal dining room, weekly housekeeping services, and organized social activities that foster connection and engagement. The facility's downtown location is particularly valued by residents, offering convenient access to Victoria's attractions, shopping, and services. Beacon Hill Park is just steps away, providing beautiful outdoor spaces for walks and recreation. What distinguishes The Glenshiel from other senior living options in Victoria is its affordability and historic character combined with modern amenities. As a non-profit organization, The Glenshiel focuses on creating a welcoming community rather than maximizing profits. The building's classic architecture and warm atmosphere create a unique living experience that many residents find comforting and familiar. Transportation accessibility is another highlight, with public transit stops nearby making it easy for seniors to maintain their independence and community connections. For seniors seeking independent living in Victoria that balances affordability, community, and prime location, The Glenshiel offers a distinctive option with its heritage charm and supportive environment. Prospective residents should contact the facility directly for current availability, pricing, and to schedule a tour of this historic Victoria senior living community.