Optima Living
Angela Grottoli currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Optima Living, a position held since September 2023. Previously, Angela spent nearly seven years at Chartwell Retirement Residences, where roles included Vice President of Asset Management and Partner Relations, Vice President of Real Estate Operations, and Vice President of Real Estate Integration. Prior to that, Angela was a Senior Director of Operational Growth at Chartwell, focusing on acquisitions and developments, as well as holding various vice president positions in operations and sales. Angela Grottoli earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Public Administration from Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne.
Optima Living
Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach to senior life. Their unique company culture is one where both residents and team members are family. Optima Living’s North Star, Let us welcome you home, speaks to their underlying principles and the experience seniors discover in their communities. When residents are home, they feel safe, respected, and welcome. Home is where one’s voice is heard, their views matter, and they have freedom of choice. Optima Living’s mission, vision, and values—respect, dignity, teamwork, and doing the right thing—support and build upon their North Star. Optima Living operates over 2,200 beds providing congregate living options for seniors. These options range from subsidized to luxury, Independent to Assisted Living, Long-term Care to Memory Care, and Residential Mental Health. For more information, visit optimaliving.ca. Optima Living is also an approved service provider with both the interior Health Authority (IHA) and the Fraser Health Authority (FHA), is a licensed care provider under the BC Community Care and Assisted Living Act, and is registered as an approved Assisted Living (AL) Operator with the AL Registrar of BC.