Tsawaayuus (Rainbow Gardens)
6222 Compton Rd
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7B8
Island Health
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Tsawaayuus (Rainbow Gardens) is an assisted living residence in Port Alberni operated by the Westcoast Native Health Care Society. It is part of a continuum of care on the Rainbow Gardens campus, which also includes long-term care and other supports for seniors. The setting offers apartment-style assisted living units, with hospitality services and support intended to help seniors live as independently as possible. The society focuses on serving Indigenous Elders and the broader community and works with Vancouver Island Health and other partners on housing and health-related services. Prospective residents and families can contact Tsawaayuus (Rainbow Gardens) directly or review Vancouver Island Health information to see how assisted living fits within local seniors’ housing and care options. Publicly subsidized assisted living access is managed through a health authority Home and Community Care assessment.
Last verified May 18, 2026 · operator website
What families should know
Placement through Island Health — publicly funded placement
Tsawaayuus (Rainbow Gardens) offers apartment-style assisted living within a broader seniors’ campus in Port Alberni. Residents have their own suites while accessing hospitality services and day-to-day support that help them manage meals, housekeeping, and personal routines more easily. The residence is part of a continuum of housing and care for seniors on the same site, which can make transitions between levels of support more seamless. The society’s focus on Indigenous Elders and community helps shape the programs and environment, while coordination with the regional health system connects residents to additional health and home support services as needed.
Based on BC Seniors Advocate QuickFacts, Health Authority records, and publicly available facility information · Last reviewed May 18, 2026
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