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Hospitals and Health CareBritish Columbia, Canada201-500 Employees
Optima Living is a Canadian operator in the hospitals and health care sector that focuses on seniors' living communities. Founded in 2007 and based in Vancouver, it owns and operates communities across Alberta and British Columbia, offering a continuum of care from independent living to assisted living, long-term care, memory care, and residential mental health, with options spanning subsidized to luxury. The organization manages more than 3,700 beds in congregate settings and is licensed and approved by provincial authorities as an assisted living operator under the BC Community Care and Assisted Living Act, and as an approved service provider with the Interior Health Authority and Fraser Health Authority. Optima Living emphasizes a culture in which residents and team members are treated as family, guided by a North Star of welcoming residents home and a values framework that includes respect, dignity, teamwork, and doing the right thing. The company operates in Western Canada, with a base in Vancouver, and has been recognized for its employer initiatives, including honors related to leadership in human resources and best employer for recent grads in 2026. A recent development includes the January 2026 launch of Spark Wellness, a program designed to support brain health and cognitive well-being.