Totem Lodge

Totem Lodge in Sechelt is a specialized residential care facility operated by Vancouver Coastal Health, providing 24-hour professional nursing care for seniors and individuals requiring complex care. Located at 5544 Sunshine Coast Highway, this public healthcare facility serves the Sunshine Coast community with comprehensive long-term care services. Totem Lodge Sechelt offers a supportive environment for residents who can no longer live independently and require assistance with daily activities and medical needs. The facility features both private and semi-private rooms designed to accommodate residents with varying levels of mobility and care requirements. Totem Lodge's interdisciplinary care team includes registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, care aides, rehabilitation specialists, dietitians, and social workers who collaborate to develop personalized care plans for each resident. The team focuses on maintaining residents' dignity, independence, and quality of life while managing complex health conditions. Totem Lodge Sechelt provides specialized programs including dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation services. The facility offers structured recreational activities, nutritious meals prepared on-site, and therapy programs designed to promote physical and cognitive well-being. Family involvement is encouraged through regular care conferences and community events. As part of Vancouver Coastal Health's network of senior care services in Sechelt, Totem Lodge benefits from integration with the broader healthcare system, facilitating seamless transitions between hospital care and long-term residential services. Residents and families appreciate the facility's waterfront location, which offers scenic views of the Sunshine Coast and a peaceful setting conducive to healing and comfort. Prospective residents seeking senior living in Sechelt should contact Vancouver Coastal Health directly for current admission criteria, waitlist information, and to arrange a tour of Totem Lodge. Admission typically requires assessment through the local health authority to determine appropriate level of care needs.