Veterans Memorial Lodge
54DevelopingPart of Broadmead Care.
4579 Chatterton Way, Victoria, BC V8X 4Y7, Canada
4.5(11 reviews)Last updated September 2026
About This Community
Veterans Memorial Lodge is a long-term care home for 225 veterans and seniors located in the Broadmead neighbourhood of Victoria, British Columbia. It also operates an Adult Day Program and the Veterans Health Centre offering respite care.
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Veterans Memorial Lodge provides long-term care for 225 veterans and seniors on Vancouver Island in an attractive, comfortable setting in the Broadmead neighbourhood of Victoria.
The facility includes 201 publicly subsidized private, furnished rooms and 12 double rooms, organized into 9 lodges housing 14 to 45 residents each. All areas are wheelchair accessible with secured gardens and patios.
The home offers high-quality, person-centred care with emphasis on activities supporting mind and body, including creative arts, music therapy, spiritual care, and recreational programs.
Residents enjoy home-cooked meals, social events, and access to amenities such as beauty and barber salons, a chapel, library, and coffee shop.
Veterans Memorial Lodge operates an active Adult Day Program offering 6,300 spaces annually. The Veterans Health Centre provides additional services including 6,000 annual spaces for veterans to receive assistance while living at home, and four beds for respite care.
Admissions are managed by Island Health. Costs are based on the resident's taxable income, set at 80% of monthly taxable income to a maximum amount established by the Ministry of Health.
Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed September 2026.
Pricing at Veterans Memorial Lodge
Pricing
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Accommodation options
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Applying for long-term care
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- 2You pick the homes you'd like, and your name is added to each home's waiting list.
- 3When a bed opens and you're next in line, the home offers it to you.
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Who This Community Is Best For
Ideal For
- Veterans eligible for Veterans Affairs Canada benefits
- Seniors requiring long-term care
- Veterans and seniors on Vancouver Island
Consider Alternatives For
- Active or largely independent seniors
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Care Services
- 24-hour nursing care
- 24-hour on-site staffing
- Medication reviews and optimization
- Physician services
- Spiritual care
Languages Supported
- English
Amenities
- Dining room
- Beauty and barber salons
- Coffee and gift shop
- Library
- Multipurpose recreation rooms
- Chapel
- Rooftop terraces
- Courtyard gardens
- Water features
- Creative Arts room
- On-site parking
Key Features
- Priority access beds for eligible veterans
- Secure rooftop terraces and gardens
- Pet therapy program
- Music therapy and Music & Memory
- Person-centred care
- Wheelchair accessible
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Google Reviews
4.5
11 Google reviews
Most recent reviews
Frank Simpson
3 months ago · via Google
One of the best care places I would recommend 100 per cent the staff are beyond remarkable treat you like your family if not better the food is good the engaging of activities is absolutly the best
Lynn Hamilton
a year ago · via Google
My mother has just moved into here. So far, it seems pretty good. The staff is very nice.
Jean Pomeroy
a year ago · via Google
I love my visits to the lodge and find it so inviting . The coffee shop at the entrance is a wonderful place to sit and chat and much appreciated by me and gentleman I’m companion for.. It certainly has a great vibe and the staff are friendly and warm.. Thank you Jeannie Pomeroy
Summary of Google Reviews
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Veterans Memorial Lodge holds a strong 4.5-star rating across 11 Google reviews. Recent reviewers most often highlight caring, attentive staff and quality dining and meals.
Most common praise
- Caring, attentive staff
- Quality dining and meals
- Engaging activities and social life
- Warm, welcoming community
Google reviews and rating refreshed September 2026.
Confidence Score
Developing
Our 100-point confidence rating
Senior Care Path gives Veterans Memorial Lodge an SCP Confidence Score of 54/100 (Developing), our 100-point trust rating. How we calculate it.
The essentials
- Languages spoken
- English
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Location
4579 Chatterton Way, Victoria, BC V8X 4Y7, Canada, Victoria, British Columbia V8X 4Y7
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