OPAL Vancouver - Element Lifestyle Retirement
438 West King Edward Avenue
Vancouver, BC
Vancouver Coastal Health
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OPAL Vancouver – Element Lifestyle Retirement is a private-pay retirement living community in Vancouver, BC. It offers condominium-style and rental suites aimed at older adults who are generally independent, with services designed to support aging in place. The residence is operated by Element Lifestyle Retirement Inc., a for-profit provider with a focus on urban retirement housing. OPAL Vancouver is located within the Vancouver Coastal Health region, but suites are accessed privately rather than through the health authority. Amenities at OPAL Vancouver include in-suite bathrooms, social and recreational spaces, and on-site services such as dining and a beauty salon. The residence has been recognized through industry programs, including Assurity certification and membership in the BC Care Providers Association, reflecting participation in provincial quality and sector initiatives.
Last verified May 18, 2026 · operator website
How the residence describes life there
OPAL Vancouver – Element Lifestyle Retirement offers condo-style and rental suites for older adults who want to live independently in an urban Vancouver setting. Residents have private suites with their own bathrooms, and can spend time in shared social and recreational areas or visit on-site services such as the dining room and salon. The community is designed to support aging in place, so daily life can include a mix of quiet time at home, organized activities, and meals or gatherings with neighbours, with family able to visit in a residential, city-based environment.
Based on publicly available operator, health authority, or development materials · Last reviewed May 18, 2026
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Listing reviewed Feb 2026
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