Amica Arbutus Manor

What the setting is like

A west-side Vancouver residence operated by Amica, in the Arbutus area.

Why it may be worth considering

Worth considering for families comparing private-pay assisted living or retirement living on Vancouver's west side.

Registration and oversight

Public rule or act

BC Community Care and Assisted Living Act

Official listing status

Registered. Registration number SN2004-000037. Confirm the current registry record before shortlisting.

What this means

The BC Assisted Living Registry lists Amica Arbutus Manor as Registered, with legal operator Amica Arbutus Manor Inc. and Vancouver Coastal Health Authority context. Confirm the current registry record and any posted residence reports before shortlisting.

Care-escalation rules

Can the resident direct their own care?

Residents in assisted living must be able to make decisions on their own behalf and function safely within the assisted-living setting. Confirm how the operator applies that threshold before shortlisting.

If needs change

If needs change, confirm whether the residence can continue supporting the resident within its registered assisted-living scope or whether reassessment and transition planning would be required.

Costs and care details to check

Costs vary by suite, care package, and add-ons. When we verify this assisted living community on your behalf, Private Care BC confirms:

• The current fee schedule
• Care-tier pricing
• Suite availability

We confirm what is currently included directly with the residence.

Questions to ask on a tour

Helps families ask specific questions before a tour and confirms current details directly with the residence. When we prepare your shortlist, we include the specific cost and care-escalation questions worth asking at this assisted living community.