Fun Things to do with Your Senior Loved One at a Seniors Home in Victoria!
November 23, 2021
Visiting a loved one or family member is an important way for them to stay connected and for you to show how much you care. Spending time with them will…
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How Respite Living can Help Seniors in Victoria Discover if Living in a Retirement Home is Right for Them
November 16, 2021
Making the move to a retirement home can be a big one. The decision to leave your current home behind is big, no matter what age you are! If your…
The Mental Health Benefits of Living in a Retirement Home in Victoria
October 28, 2021
Mental health is important, no matter what age you are; however, older adults may experience mental health problems as a result of life stressors that are unique to later life…
How Seniors Housing in Victoria can Provide Safety as You Age
October 18, 2021
Life presents more and more risks as you age. Simple things like walking up the stairs of your home, driving or walking to get groceries, or getting out of bed…
How do I know which type of Seniors Housing in Victoria is right for me?
September 22, 2021
There are a lot of choices available when it comes to seniors housing options in Victoria. However, when narrowed down there are three main categories of seniors housing: independent living,…
How Living in a Victoria Seniors Community Can Simplify Your Retirement
September 13, 2021
When looking forward to retirement, many people see themselves aging at home in the comfort of the status quo. Yet, from a financial and health perspective, aging at home may…
The Year that Was – from a Senior Living Operator’s Perspective
August 26, 2021
By Andrew Trinder, Director of Operations, VRS Communities Seniors Living If we turn back the clock to October 2019, we at VRS Communities reached a new phase in our operations.…
5 Things to Think About When Transitioning to a Seniors’ Home in Victoria
August 24, 2021
Retirement Homes are great places to experience healthy aging, friendship, and relaxation. Here are our 5 biggest tips on choosing the right Seniors Community for you and your loved one.…
4 Tips to Help You Stay Connected as You Age
July 28, 2021
Staying healthy isn’t all physical. It’s also about your social and emotional wellbeing. In fact, being socially active and engaged in a community tends to help keep people happy, active,…
Who Qualifies for Assisted Living in BC?
July 26, 2021
Also called supportive living in Alberta, assisted living offers housing, hospitality services, and personal assistance to seniors who can live independently, but need a little help with daily tasks. Assisted…
Most visiting restrictions at long-term care homes and senior living have been lifted in B.C.
July 20, 2021
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A New Model for Seniors Housing in BC
July 20, 2021
When I was twenty-one years old, I broke my neck in a diving accident and have been confined to a wheelchair ever since. Three years after my accident I was…
5 Signs You’re Ready to Look for a Retirement Community
July 13, 2021
Unlike days of olde, retirement communities are no longer institutional settings, but instead provide a level of service more akin to a hotel experience. Looking to leaders in the hospitality…
Why didn’t I make this move 5 years ago?
July 5, 2021
In my previous life, now feeling like a lifetime ago, I used to operate high end hotels, clubs and resorts. I was happy, I thoroughly enjoyed my chosen career which…
Retirement Living Options: What are the Levels of Senior Care and Which One is Right for You?
June 28, 2021
With more and more Canadians living past the age of 80, the number of senior housing options has grown. It can be confusing and overwhelming for families navigating the vast…
Why do Retirement Homes Cost so Darn Much?
June 24, 2021
With prices for senior living communities ranging from $1,500 to $6,000 a month, it’s important to make an educated choice when picking a potential home for you or a loved…
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