Supportive Housing

Housing with support for healing.

More than a place to call home, Cool Aid supportive housing offers nutritious meals, mental and physical health care, substance-free recovery units, and life skills. This support is a vital part of helping people rebuild their lives in a safe, caring environment.

1/4

of the people experiencing homelessness in Victoria are seniors.

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59%

of the people Cool Aid provides housing to are seniors.

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5

Supportive housing sites for seniors

131

Units added in the last two years

20

Substance-free recovery housing units

How to Access

Cool Aid has 13 supportive housing locations—including seniors housing and substance-free recovery housing—for adults in the capital region.

To access, tenants must apply through BC Housing or be connected to an Island Health team.

Our Supportive Housing Locations

  • The Lily
  • Swift House
  • Crosstown
  • Cottage Grove (55+)
  • Fairway Woods (55+)
  • Mount Edwards (55+)
  • Olympic Vista (55+)
  • Hillside Terrace ( 55+ Assisted Living)
  • 1153 Johnson Street (Recovery Housing)

Supportive Housing for Seniors

Four of our supportive housing sites (Cottage Grove, Fairway Woods, Mount Edwards, Olympic Vista), and one assisted living site (Hillside Terrace) are dedicated to seniors. Tenants must apply through BC Housing or be connected to an Island Health team.

How We Help

  • bullet icon Mental and physical health care
  • bullet icon 24/7 staff support
  • bullet icon Nutritious meals
  • bullet icon Connection to other community services
  • bullet icon Substance-free recovery units

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