THE COMFORT LIFE REPORT:The Camelot
Lifestyle options:
Cost (from):
$3,800
Suites:
34 suites (1-bed, 1-bed + den, 2-bed)
Capacity:
68 residents
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Our Perspective
How we see The Camelot
The Camelot is ideal for people who want something more intimate in a retirement residence, offering a cozily private community of peers. Among Victoria retirement homes, this is a unique, boutique-style community. You can come and go as you please, with a ready set of companions and friends living in the same building. Set in a quiet residential neighbourhood, people who are more introspective or artsy may find this to be a comfortable way to settle into retirement living.
For all its intimacy and comfort, the Camelot offers the accoutrements you might expect from a larger retirement home. Housekeeping and dishes are taken care of here, care staff is on hand, there’s a full service dining room with table service, and a daily schedule of activities. There’s also a reading room and a landscaped yard with a gazebo, adding to the peaceful moments made possible.
We especially like the suites here, with every apartment featuring a private balcony or patio. Even one-bedroom suites are exceptionally roomy, with kitchens in an open-concept style. It’s all together ideal for people seeking the security of a retirement home in a peaceful setting.
We asked residents and their families about life at The Camelot.
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Community’s Perspective
How The Camelot sees itself
Who are you as a community?
Built in 1998, the Camelot is located in the heart of James Bay. We offer a warm comfortable home environment in a quiet location, right downtown by the Inner Harbour. With 34 suites, Camelot offers Boutique Independent Retirement Living with Supportive Services. Rents include Evening Meals Daily, Weekly Housekeeping and Heavy Laundry Services. Camelot is a great place to make new friends, enjoy conversations and activities in the common lounge or out on the lovely garden patio.
- Opened in: 1998
- Ownership: Private. A member of Jones Corporate Group
- Languages Spoken: English
What do you do differently or uniquely well?
At Nova Pacific Homes, our boutique residences are designed to be warm, welcoming, and beautifully personal. With a small number of residential suites, life here stays intimate and connected—the kind of place where everyone knows your name, friendships form naturally, and you never feel like “just another resident.”Meals and activities aren’t big, crowded events—they feel more like gatherings with family and friends, full of laughter, conversation, and comfort. For families, that means peace of mind knowing your loved one is in a place that’s safe, supportive, and genuinely caring—a community where they can enjoy independence while still being surrounded by people who truly look out for them. Boutique living, family feeling, real connection
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Insider Perspectives
Verified reviews of The Camelot
What residents and their loved ones say about The Camelot in reviews.
Felicity Klassen, resident
"After living at The Camelot for 6 months we can honestly say it has a wonderful friendly atmosphere and the food is excellent. Staff go out of their way to be helpful. A lovely environment for elders to live in. "L. Cannon, family member
"Fabulous location, comfortable apartments, delicious dinners, and lovely staff. Two thumbs up!"Lifestyle
Lifestyle options
Independent Living (definition)
Cost from $3,800
Includes
- Designated dining area
- Meals (1x/day)
- Housekeeping (1x/week)
Independent Living at The Camelot falls within the average monthly costs for retirement communities in British Columbia
Suites
- Type: 1-bed
- Ownership: Rent
- Cost: $3,910
- Size: 600sq/ft
- Companion fee: +$1,010
- Details:
- Call Bell System
- Full size fridge
- Kitchen
- Patio/Balcony
- Stove
- Contact:
- Type: 1-bed + den
- Ownership: Own, Rent
- Cost: $4,110
- Size: 742sq/ft
- Companion fee: +$1,010
- Details:
- Call Bell System
- Full size fridge
- Kitchen
- Patio/Balcony
- Stove
- Contact:
- Type: 2-bed
- Ownership: Own, Rent
- Cost: $4,310
- Size: 839sq/ft
- Companion fee: +$1,010
- Details:
- Full size fridge
- Kitchen
- Patio/Balcony
- Stove
- Contact:
Dining
Dinner is included in the fee and served in the Dining Room daily. Guest meals: Dinner $20.00
Meal service : Table service
Seating type : Open seating
Special diets : Diabetic, Gluten Free, Low sodium, Vegetarian
Amenities & Services
Residence Amenities & Services
A guest suite is available for tenants to rent for their visitors for $100 per night.
Emergency call system (pendent)
Emergency call system (pull-cord in room)
Laundry machines
Library
Mail box
Newspaper delivery available to suite
Parking (indoor)
Pet friendly
Recreation facilities onsite
Wheelchair Accessible
Programs & Activities
Posted schedule of activities available on our website.
Arts and Crafts
Bingo
Entertainment
Exercise Program
Movie Nights
Staff & Care
General Manager's Message
Melainie St. Laurent
I look forward to meeting with you and showing you all that The Camelot has to offer.
Care services
Health Services:
- Catheter care(with no special assistance)
- Cognitively impaired residents(with no special assistance)
- Feeding tube assistance(with no special assistance)
- Medication charted by electronic pen(with no special assistance)
- Medication charted by exception(with no special assistance)
- Ostomy care(with no special assistance)
- Oxygen assistance(with no special assistance)
- Physically challenged residents(with no special assistance)
- Vitals monitoring(with no special assistance)
News
Neighbourhood
Neighbourhood
Close to: Public Transit, Shopping, Churches, Synagogues, Seniors' Centre, Library, Local Hospital (Royal Jubilee).
The Camelot is located at 455 Kingston Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 1V8.
What's nearby:
Pure Integrative Pharmacy
Floyd's Diner James Bay
Royal BC Museum
Royal Jubilee Hospital Tea at The Empress
Red Barn MarketCompare The Camelot with nearby communities
| Compare with | Lifestyle options | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Berwick House | Independent Living | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Berwick Royal Oak | Independent Living | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Sherwood House | Independent Living | Duncan, British Columbia |
| The Wexford | Independent Living | Tsawwassen, British Columbia |
| Gilmore Gardens - Verve Senior Living | Independent Living | Richmond, British Columbia |
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