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Hart House
42Limited1961 Fairfield Rd, Victoria, BC V8S 1H5, Canada, Victoria, British Columbia
About This Community
Hart House is a heritage long-term care home in Victoria, BC, located at 1961 Fairfield Road on Gonzales Hill. Originally the private residence of former BC Premier John Hart, it offers long-term care and short-term stays in a restored 10,000-square-foot home.
Senior Care Path Summary
Hart House is a restored heritage home featuring high ceilings, oversized windows, and high-end finishes. Residents enjoy private long-term care studios furnished with vintage elegance and ample natural light.
The community is perched amidst pristine landscaping and gardens with ocean and city views from the tranquil Gonzales Hill neighbourhood. Hart House offers both long-term care and short-term stays for those seeking residential care in a historic setting.
Staff-to-resident ratio: awaiting confirmation
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Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed 2026-06-22.
Who This Community Is Best For
Ideal For
- Seniors who need supportive care within a residential community
- Seniors who need higher-acuity or 24-hour nursing care
Consider Alternatives For
- Active, fully independent seniors who don't need support
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Google Reviews
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12 Google reviews
Most recent reviews
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Tricia Tom
a year ago · via Google
Beautiful old house with warm, caring staff. It really feels like a home as opposed to something more clinical. My grandmother has thrived at Hart House for almost three years now. It came highly recommended to our family, and I would not hesitate to recommend it in turn.
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Marilyn Poutanen
4 years ago · via Google
This is an amazing and beautiful place for seniors who need care. We couldn't be happier with the staff and the loving kindness they show❤
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Eliza G
7 years ago · via Google
Old and over priced. High staff turnover.
Summary of Google Reviews
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Hart House holds a 4.0-star rating across 12 Google reviews. Recent reviewers most often highlight caring, attentive staff and warm, welcoming community.
Most common praise
- Caring, attentive staff
- Warm, welcoming community
Most common concerns
- Occasional notes on staffing or response times
Care Services
- Bathing and showering facilities
Amenities
- Onsite commercial kitchen
- Dining room
- Bathtub and shower rooms
- Elevator access to all floors
- Wheelchair accessible
- Library
- Great room
- Sitting areas
- Furnished suites
- Secure yard with garden
- Fireside lounge with TV
- Extra-wide hallways
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Claim this listing to add detailsKey Features
- Heritage home with historic appeal
- Ocean and city views
- Restored 10,000-square-foot home
- Secure garden
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Location
1961 Fairfield Rd, Victoria, BC V8S 1H5, Canada, Victoria, British Columbia V8S 1H5