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Best Retirement Homes in West Vancouver, BC

West Vancouver has 5 retirement homes on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.7 stars across 89 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Westerleigh PARC, Amica West Vancouver and Venvi Hollyburn House.

Retirement homes suit mostly independent seniors who want meals, housekeeping, and a social calendar, with optional care that can grow as needs change.

Below you will find every community ranked by Confidence Score, real resident reviews, what families pay and how to fund it, the amenities and services to expect, and local guidance, so you can compare with clarity and reach out when you are ready. Updated July 2026.

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West Vancouver Retirement Homes | 89 Reviews

5 communities

Westerleigh PARC

725 22nd St, West Vancouver, BC V7V 0B3, Canada

Starting at

$6,680–$22,980/mo

Westerleigh PARC 7
59/ 100

Developing confidence

4.7(12 reviews)

“Staying in the guest suite for my second time since my dad moved in last May. I am so happy and comforted knowing he's in a place like this where everyone...”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Independent Living

An independent retirement living community in West Vancouver, BC, offering upscale suites with modern West Coast design and… Read more

Amica West Vancouver

659 Clyde Ave, West Vancouver, BC V7T 1C8, Canada

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Amica West Vancouver 7
53/ 100

Developing confidence

4.3(50 reviews)

“My name is Dawn Mattson and I teach step by step paint classes with the seniors here. Not only do the Residents seem genuinely happy but the staff are always...”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Long Term Care

A premium retirement residence located in West Vancouver, British Columbia, offering senior living with various levels of… Read more

Kiwanis Manor Assisted Living

959 21st St, West Vancouver, BC V7V 4X3, Canada

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53/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(3 reviews)

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Provides: Assisted Living, Retirement Home

A 76-unit assisted living residence operated by Vancouver Coastal Health, consisting of 39 one-bedroom suites and 37 apartments… Read more

Venvi Hollyburn House

2095 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, BC V7V 4V5, Canada

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Venvi Hollyburn House 7
53/ 100

Developing confidence

4.9(8 reviews)

“My mum and dad moved here to Hollyburn House in 2019. Mum settled into an independent suite, while dad needed full care. It was so great to see them thrive,...”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living

A retirement home located in the heart of West Vancouver, offering independent living, assisted living, and residential care… Read more

Amica Lions Gate

701 Keith Rd, West Vancouver, BC V7T 1M2, Canada

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Amica Lions Gate 7
41/ 100

Limited confidence

4.4(16 reviews)

“My mom moved in to Amica Lions Gate about 6 months ago. The staff were very sensitive to her transition from independent living. She was not used to having so...”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living

A premium retirement residence in West Vancouver offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care… Read more

Our methodology

How we rank the West Vancouver retirement homes above

We order every community by our SCP Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from the signals families tell us matter most:

  • A strong Google rating and a real volume of verified reviews
  • Transparent, published pricing
  • Documented care services and amenities
  • Confirmed contact details, licensing, and independent verification

Where our information comes from

89

Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 5 communities, never written by us.

100-point

SCP Confidence Score

Our own 13-signal trust rating, recomputed as listings are verified and updated, decides the order above. It answers one question: can you trust this community?

How West Vancouver communities are rated

Google star ratings across 5 retirement homes.

  • 4.5 and up3
  • 4.0 to 4.42
  • 3.5 to 3.90
  • Under 3.50

Confidence Score range

How the 5 West Vancouver retirement homes fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good0 communities
  • Developing4 communities
  • Limited1 community

Table of contents

  1. 01How much does retirement homes cost in West Vancouver?
  2. 02What families are saying about retirement homes
  3. 03Retirement Homes services and amenities
  4. 04How to choose retirement homes in West Vancouver
  5. 05Frequently asked questions

How much do retirement homes cost in West Vancouver?

Among the 1 West Vancouver retirement homes that publish a starting rate, costs run from $6,680 to $22,980 per month. Most communities share full pricing on request, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed.

Most retirement homes in British Columbia are private-pay, funded from a blend of pensions, retirement savings, and home equity. Government pensions form the floor: the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, and the income-tested Guaranteed Income Supplement for lower-income seniors. Provincial benefits and Veterans Affairs Canada may offset part of the cost. For a full breakdown, read our guide on what senior living really costs in canada.

In British Columbia, publicly subsidized assisted living and long-term care are arranged through your regional health authority (e.g. Fraser Health, Vancouver Coastal); private-pay residences are also widely available.

What families are saying about retirement homes in West Vancouver

A 4.7 star average across 89 Google reviews of 5 retirement homes. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

“My name is Dawn Mattson and I teach step by step paint classes with the seniors here. Not only do the Residents seem genuinely happy but the staff are always so happy, friendly and supportive towards me and the Residents alike. They...”
Dawn Mattson on Amica West Vancouver
“My mom moved in to Amica Lions Gate about 6 months ago. The staff were very sensitive to her transition from independent living. She was not used to having so much attention and although it was nice to have people caring for her it did...”
John Chapman on Amica Lions Gate
“Staying in the guest suite for my second time since my dad moved in last May. I am so happy and comforted knowing he's in a place like this where everyone knows his name! The best experiences honestly are in the dining room, there's a...”
Gillian Adey on Westerleigh PARC
“My mum and dad moved here to Hollyburn House in 2019. Mum settled into an independent suite, while dad needed full care. It was so great to see them thrive, being in the same building. Sadly, we lost dad Nov 2022. The staff were so caring...”
claudia ashford on Venvi Hollyburn House

Retirement Homes services and amenities in West Vancouver

What West Vancouver communities actually offer, drawn from the details each one publishes. A good way to see what is standard locally and what is a genuine differentiator.

Most common amenities

Share of the 5 communities that publish amenities.

  • Dining room80%
  • Hair salon40%
  • Library40%
  • Bistro20%
  • Chef-prepared meals20%
  • Communal garden20%
  • Complimentary storage space20%
  • Dining Hall20%
  • Dining Room20%
  • Exterior courtyard20%

Most common care services

Share of the 4 communities that publish services.

  • Respite care50%
  • 24-hour nursing25%
  • 24/7 Memory Care25%
  • 24/7 nursing and wellness staff25%
  • À la carte meals25%
  • Assistance with mobility and grooming25%
  • Assisted Living25%
  • Chef-prepared meals25%
  • Convalescent service25%
  • Fitness programs25%

Suite types offered

Share of the 5 communities that list suite types.

  • One bedroom80%
  • Two bedroom80%
  • One bedroom + den40%
  • Studio40%
  • Suite20%

How to choose retirement homes in West Vancouver

West Vancouver families comparing retirement homes have 5 options to weigh. Start with care level and budget, then shortlist by location, availability, and the services each community offers, and reach out directly to confirm openings and book a tour. Our guide to choosing retirement homes walks through what to look for.

Frequently asked questions

How much do retirement homes cost in West Vancouver?
Retirement Homes in West Vancouver that publish a rate run roughly $6,680 to $22,980 per month, depending on care level and suite size.
How many retirement homes are there in West Vancouver?
Senior Care Path lists 5 retirement homes in West Vancouver, British Columbia, each with a Confidence Score, reviews, and verified contact details so you can compare and reach out directly.
How are the retirement homes ranked?
By our Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from real signals like reviews, pricing transparency, documented services and amenities, and verification. The strongest, most complete listings rise to the top.
How do I arrange a tour or check availability?
Use the Request info button on any listing to reach an advisor and the community, or open a profile for hours, amenities, and details before booking a tour.

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