Assisted living residence · Castlegar, BC

Castle Wood Village

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525 Columbia Street, Castlegar V1N 1G7 · View location

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Vitrine score

94.2/ 100

Strong

Ranked #22 out of 265 in British Columbia

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Photos

Residence exterior around a curved driveway with lawns and planted beds.

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Photo published by Castle Wood Village on its website (goldenlife.ca), retrieved 2026-10-09. This is the residence's own marketing photo and may not show current conditions. Is it yours? Ask us to remove it.

The area

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Nearby

Nearest hospital: 24.6 km to Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (trail)

These are straight-line distances.

Area report: Air quality, summer heat, nearest major road and railway.

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Food safety inspections

Compared with homes Interior Health inspects

0.3 infractions per routine inspection, on average

Fewer infractions than most homes Interior Health inspects.

Each dot is one rated retirement home Interior Health inspects, from fewest infractions per routine inspection (left) to most (right). Fewer infractions per routine inspection than 50 of the other 63 retirement homes Interior Health inspects. Recent inspections count more.

9 routine inspections since 2015; latest November 27, 2025.

Inspection record on the Interior Health portal

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Operator

Operated by Golden Life Management. One of 12 residences Golden Life Management operates.

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Listed by Golden Life Management at https://goldenlife.ca/villages/ (retrieved 2026-09-15).

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Nearby residences

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Lake View Village

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Small

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Mountain Lake Seniors Community

908 Eleventh Street, Nelson, BC

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Boundary Lodge Assisted Living

7130 9th Street, Grand Forks, BC

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Small

97.9/100Strong

Ranked #10 out of 265 in British Columbia

These are straight-line distances.

Sources

Source: BC Assisted Living Registry, retrieved 2026-10-08. Licence: Open Government Licence - British Columbia.

Home size: BC Assisted Living Registry, publicly-funded plus privately-paid living units for seniors (read 2026-10-08).

Photo: the residence's own website, goldenlife.ca, retrieved 2026-10-09. © the residence or its photographer; shown with credit and a link; removed on request.

Air quality source: Global annual mean ground-level fine particulate matter (PM2.5), 2022, satellite-derived by the Atmospheric Composition Analysis Group (van Donkelaar et al.), obtained from the World Bank Data Catalog, "Air Pollution: Satellite-derived PM2.5 Concentration" (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0066908).

Summer heat source: Thornton, M.M., R. Shrestha, Y. Wei, P.E. Thornton, and S-C. Kao. 2020. Daymet: Daily Surface Weather Data on a 1-km Grid for North America, Version 4. ORNL DAAC, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1840

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Source: Statistics Canada, Road Network File, 2023.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Source: National Railway Network (NRWN), GeoBase Series.

Food safety inspections: Interior Health, public inspection disclosure portal (retrieved 2026-09-28).