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Assisted LivingNon-Profit

The Cedars

3710 Cedar Hill Road Dawson Heights

Saanich, BC V8P 5V5

Island Health

This listing accepts . Placement is arranged through Island Health; current access details are below.

How placement works

Admission is arranged through Island Health, not by applying directly to the residence.

Contact the Community Access Line for the part of Vancouver Island where the person lives. Island Health publishes separate South, Central, and North Island numbers.

Health Authority instructions checked Jul 17, 2026.

The Cedars is a registered assisted living residence in Saanich, BC, operated by Dawson Heights Housing Ltd. The provincial registry confirms the residence on Cedar Hill Road and lists support with activities of daily living, medication assistance, and therapeutic diet support. The operator describes private one- and two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes, accessible bathrooms, storage, and balcony or patio access. Included services include two meals per day, morning coffee and afternoon tea, weekly light housekeeping, weekly linen service, recreation programming, and security. Contact The Cedars directly to ask about current availability, suite options, and move-in process. Residents seeking publicly subsidized assisted living can also contact Island Health Community Health Services to ask about eligibility and assessment.

Content reviewed May 18, 2026 · source

What families should know

Placement through Island Health

Life at The Cedars centres on apartment-style living with private one- and two-bedroom suites that include kitchenettes, accessible bathrooms, storage, and outdoor space such as a balcony or patio. Residents typically share two meals a day in common dining areas, with morning coffee and afternoon tea providing additional chances to connect. Weekly light housekeeping and linen service help keep suites comfortable, while organized recreation programs and on-site security contribute to a structured and reassuring routine. Support with daily activities, medication, and therapeutic diets is available for those who need it.

Based on publicly available operator, health authority, or government materials · reviewed May 18, 2026

Operator

Dawson Heights Housing Ltd.

Languages spoken

EnglishFrenchSpanish

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Amenities & Services

Amenities · 6
Dining
Salon
Garden / Patio
Transportation
Theatre / Cinema
Laundry Service
Services · 2
Medication Management
Respite Care

Quality & Safety

Monthly Rate
$1,253.80–$5,107.00
2026 provincial client-rate range

Quality indicators (CIHI — Canadian Institute for Health Information)

Percent of residents taking nine or more medications88.9%
Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits0.0%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis11.1%
Food prepared on-site

Data period: Unknown.

Source: BC Seniors Advocate Quick Facts · checked Feb 25, 2026.

Location

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Information compiled from public records and operator-published information.

Listing reviewed Feb 2026

Contact the listing directly to confirm current pricing, availability, and services.