Comforting Retirement Living
A traditional retirement community with modern amenities, Highgate Lodge is designed for Independent Living and Short-Term Stays. The community is alive with chatter and laughter—a home in every sense of the word. By leaving everyday chores to us, you’ll have the time and energy to pursue your favourite activities. Share your interests with new friends or relax in the privacy of your suite, surrounded by your own furniture and treasured keepsakes.
Why Residents Love It Here
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Look and feel great. Our in-home wellness and beauty amenities include a hair salon and exercise classes.
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Spend your time as you like. Our lounge spaces are perfect for relaxing with a book or getting together with friends.
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Enjoy the fresh air. Our grounds feature gardens, a gazebo, a patio and a lounge for connecting with nature.
FAQ
Questions About Highgate Lodge
Where is Highgate Lodge located?
Highgate Lodge is located at 1538 Cedar Hill X Road in Victoria. Conveniently situated near Shelbourne Street, the community is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, recreation and everyday amenities, making it easy to stay active and connected.
What lifestyle does Highgate Lodge offer?
Highgate Lodge offers Independent Living for older adults who want to enjoy an active, maintenance-free lifestyle. Residents have the freedom to live independently while benefiting from convenient amenities, engaging activities and a welcoming community.
What’s included in Independent Living at Highgate Lodge?
Independent Living at Highgate Lodge includes a private suite, chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, access to community amenities, social and wellness programming and building maintenance. Residents can enjoy an active, maintenance-free lifestyle with the freedom to participate in activities, spend time with friends or simply relax in the comfort of their own home.
What types of suites are available?
Highgate Lodge offers a variety of spacious suite layouts, including studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom plus den, and two-bedroom suites. Each suite includes a kitchenette, a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower and plenty of natural light. Some suites also feature balconies and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.
Can I bring my own furniture?
Yes. Residents are encouraged to make their suite feel like home by bringing their own furniture, treasured keepsakes and personal décor.
What amenities are available?
Residents enjoy a wide range of amenities, including a fireside lounge, café, dining room, library, computer room, craft kitchen, wood workshop, billiards and games room, recreation room, hair salon, outdoor gardens, gazebo, sunrooms, tuck shop, laundry rooms, secure underground parking and guest suite for visiting family and friends. Explore our Building & Suites page for more information.
What makes Highgate Lodge unique?
Highgate Lodge combines the warmth of a traditional retirement community with modern amenities and spacious suites. With beautiful gardens, views of Mount Tolmie, abundant gathering spaces and a vibrant social atmosphere, it’s designed to help residents enjoy an active and fulfilling retirement.
Are there activities and wellness programs for residents?
Yes. Residents can participate in a variety of activities and wellness programs, including exercise classes, games, crafts and social events.
What is there to do nearby?
Residents and visiting families can enjoy nearby cafés, restaurants, shopping, Mount Tolmie Park, Cedar Hill Golf Course and cultural events at the University of Victoria, including theatre productions and symphony performances. Visit our Neighbourhood page for more information.
Is parking available?
Yes, Highgate Lodge features secure underground parking.
Can I book a tour?
Yes. We’d be happy to show you around Highgate Lodge. Contact our team to arrange a tour and experience the community for yourself.
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