What type of care does Villa Carital offer?

Villa Carital is a Long-Term Care facility offering long term care, dementia care in Vancouver, BC.

How much does Villa Carital cost per month?

Villa Carital offers 76 subsidized beds with income-tested rates set by the BC government. Subsidized rates depend on your income and are set by the BC government. Contact the facility directly for current pricing.

How is Villa Carital rated?

Villa Carital has a 3.5 out of 5 star rating based on 11 Google Reviews.

Where is Villa Carital located?

Villa Carital is located at 3050 Penticton St, Vancouver, BC V5M4W2, within the Vancouver Coastal Health region.

What is the bed capacity at Villa Carital?

Villa Carital has 81 beds, including 76 subsidized beds.

Which health authority oversees Villa Carital?

Villa Carital is overseen by Vancouver Coastal Health in British Columbia.

What care specializations does Villa Carital have?

According to BC Seniors Advocate, Villa Carital offers dementia and memory care. Villa Carital provides specialized care for Dementia & Memory Care. Contact the facility to discuss specific care needs and availability.

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Villa Carital

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3050 Penticton St

Vancouver, BC V5M4W2

Vancouver Coastal Health

Contact details available

This facility offers both and spaces. Availability varies.

3.5(11 reviews)

Villa Carital is an 81-bed long-term care home in Vancouver, British Columbia, operated by Carital Continuing Care Society. Under contract with Vancouver Coastal Health, the home provides complex care for older adults. Five of the 81 beds are available for private pay. Staff speak seven languages, including Italian, English, Tagalog, Spanish, Punjabi, Cantonese, and Mandarin. Residents have access to personal care, nursing support, and daily programming. Villa Carital offers both publicly funded and private-pay placements. Publicly funded beds are accessed through a Home and Community Care assessment — call 8-1-1. Private-pay beds can often be arranged within days; contact Villa Carital directly.

Last verified May 12, 2026 · operator website

What families should know

Placement through Vancouver Coastal Health — publicly funded placement

Villa Carital adds an Eden Alternative philosophy, six Italian-city-named villas, resident gardening, wine making, group day trips, seven-day recreation therapy, Resident Council, tai chi, bocce, woodworking, music appreciation and creative expression.

Based on BC Seniors Advocate QuickFacts, Health Authority records, and publicly available facility information · Last reviewed May 12, 2026

Total Beds

Subsidized Beds

Operator

Carital Continuing Care Society

Also on this campus

Dementia Care

Care Specializations

Dementia & Memory Care· BCSA confirmed

Dementia care programs vary by facility. Contact directly to confirm specialized memory care availability.

Based on what we know about this facility. We recommend calling to confirm their specialized programs.

Languages Spoken

ItalianEnglishTagalogSpanishPunjabiCantoneseMandarin

Quality & Safety

Monthly Rate

$1,507.70 to $4,142.60

2026 BC subsidized rate

Funded Care Hours

3.6 hrs

per resident per day

Food Cost

$11.80

per resident per day

Complaints (Year)

Inspections (Year)

Quality Indicators (CIHI — Canadian Institute for Health Information)

Percent of residents receiving physical therapy0.0%

Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy97.5%

Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy0.3%

Percent of residents with a worsened pressure ulcer1.9%

Percent of residents with daily physical restraints10.0%

Percent of residents with falls in the last 30 days3.6%

Percent of residents taking nine or more medications81.6%

Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits3.8%

Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis33.1%

Food prepared on-siteSingle: 59Double: 11

Reviews

3.5

11 Google reviews

Villa Carital receives mixed reviews regarding management and operations versus staff performance and facilities. While residents and families praise the kind staff, quality food, cleanliness, and activity programs, reviewers express concerns about chronic understaffing and management miscommunication.

Based on Google reviews

Sentiment by Topic

food

5.0

staff

4.3

activities

5.0

management

1.0

cleanliness

5.0

overall atmosphere

4.3

What families appreciate

+Staff member Maria learns Italian phrases and personalizes interactions with residents
+Quality food
+Well-kept and nicely laid out building
+Staff shares activity photos with families
+Great proximity to parks for walks and views

Concerns mentioned in reviews

-Management does not know what they are doing
-Facility is understaffed most of the time
-Lots of miscommunication

Frequently Mentioned

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Languages Mentioned

Italian

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