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Saint Francis Manor by the Sea

www.saintfrancismanor.com

Location: Fairfield
Address: 1128 Dallas Road, Victoria BC, V8V 1B9
Phone: (250) 382-7999

To access publicly funded Assisted Living, contact the Home and Community Care office in your community.

VIHA Funded Units: 12
Total Units in Building: 12

Description

This newly renovated (2001) large family style heritage home overlooks the ocean on Dallas Road. It is surrounded by tranquil gardens and is within walking distance of Beacon Hill Park and Cook Street Village.

Indoor Features

There is a shared kitchen, living room and dining room for tenants and elevator access to all floors. Slight incline on the main floor equipped with handrails. The building is not wheelchair or scooter accessible, although there is a large wheelchair accessible powder room on the main floor. Scooter use outside only, with a designated area outside for scooter storage.

Unit Features

  • 11 small bedrooms with ensuites located on two floors.
  • Ensuite bathrooms have walk-in showers with grab bars installed.
  • Rooms have garden or ocean views.
  • A twelfth suite is located below ground floor and has a private entrance.

Emergency Response

  • Pendant-style personal alarm system.
  • 24 hour on-site emergency response.

Environmental Considerations

  • Walkers or canes only, no wheelchairs.
  • Scooter storage outdoors.

Cost

  • Residents pay 70% of their after-tax income for the full package of services.
  • Residents under age 65 receiving income assistance pay a pre-determined set rate.
  • Residents with higher incomes pay up to a maximum amount based on comparative private services.
  • Tenants of this setting who may be eligible for SAFER subsidy will be notified to apply. If a subsidy is granted, it must be redirected to VIHA.

Exit Criteria

  • If an individual experiences a permanent decline in their health condition, a significant increase in care needs, or an inability to make decisions on their own behalf that cannot be reversed, a move from Assisted Living to a more appropriate setting will be necessary
  • A VIHA Home and Community Care Case Manager will assist with this process as required.
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Tenancy Conditions
  • Tenants must 55+ years of age.
  • Single tenants only.
  • Pets are not permitted.
  • Smoking permitted in designated outdoor areas only.
  • Security Deposit of $500.00 required.
Hospitality Services

Meals

  • Three meals/day and snacks are provided in the dining room.

Housekeeping / Linen

  • Weekly in-suite housekeeping and linen service provided.
  • Washer/dryer in the house for tenants to use.

Recreation Programming

  • Quiet activities with religious service and music appreciation occur on site and a daily walking/exercise program.
Personal Assistance Services
  • Personal care services provided by contracted Home Support agency.
  • Scheduled personal care assistance available during daytime and evening hours, 7 days a week.
 
 

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