AMICA ARBUTUS MANOR
2125 Eddington Drive, Vancouver, BC V6L 3A9 Directions
Since 1996
Here’s The Deal:
Amica Arbutus Manor provides a wide variety of in-house facilities, events and programs to enrich lives and sustain the freedom of seniors. At this retirement home, residents have the opportunity to take part in a range of recreational, social, creative and fitness activities organized by their life-enrichment staff. Amica Arbutus Manor provides services based on every individual needs. Their skilled on-site chefs prepare a variety of healthy, balanced and dietary-approved meals to suit every appetite. The retirement home offers a wide range of menu choices, including 112 entrees, 56 soups and 56 desserts each month, plus regular chef specials and an a-la-carte menu with residents’ favourites. Their main concern is the health and wellbeing of their guests, their families and their team members during these unprecedented times. Their professional care and support personnel are available 24 hours a day.
SPECIALTY:
Guest Speakers, Seasonal Parties, Reading, Writing, Doing Puzzles or Video-Calling, Social Events and Outings, Fitness Centre, Fireplace, Computer Lounge, Wifi, Cultural Events, Excursions, Shopping, Library, Creative Classes, Indoor Pool, Creative Workshops, Gardening, Home Theatre, Hair Salon & Spa
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LEGACY SENIOR LIVING
611 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 0C7 Directions
Since 1960
Here’s The Deal:
Legacy Senior Living is committed to incorporating leading-edge technologies and building safety features that can exceed current industry standards and provide their residents with the ultimate in safety, security, comfort and convenience. The retirement home has three elevators and 32 security cameras with surveillance control to all access points, parking, lobby, and floors. At Legacy Senior Living, they impose a great focus on ensuring that their residents feel comfortable and secure like in their homes. Here, the residents can enjoy the comfort of their surroundings with the peace of mind. Each member of the team is qualified to provide a loving, professional service that surpasses your expectations. The retirement home provides an impressive meeting room for private events, complete with a customized menu for you and your visitors. The in-house telecommunications system is accessible at any time.
SPECIALTY:
Hair Salon and Spa, Club and Billiards Room, Art Center, Fitness and Wellness Program, Special Outings, Medication Assistance, Library, Personal-Care Planning, Podiatry, Audiology Services, Physician, Pharmacy, Laundry, Security Camera, Parking, Pedicures, Manicures, Personal Concierge Service, Telecommunication & Emergency Call System
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PARC RETIREMENT LIVING
920 – 1166 Alberni Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 3Z3 Directions
Since 2004
Here’s The Deal:
PARC Retirement Living is a privately owned retirement home specializing in developing and maintaining seniors' lifestyle residences in the Greater Vancouver Area. The company contributes more than $400,000 annually to specific neighbourhood organizations that support the lives of senior citizens. They have four separate residences and 517 suites. PARC has more than 185 employees in all of its residences and headquarters. Their award-winning residences provide independent living in fully fitted suites. They pride themselves on developing and managing creative spaces where the seniors can live with vibrancy and vitality. Each of their staff at PARC Retirement Living maintains a high level of customer satisfaction and knowledge in their respective field and has a sincere and compassionate approach to their work daily. Their professional culinary teams focus on developing a regular selection of menu choices full of flavour and variety.
SPECIALTY:
Cozy Library, Bustling Games Room, Tranquil Garden Spaces, Music and Wine Room, Theatre, Onsite Hair Salon, Dining, Nutrition, Physical and Mental Fitness, Transportation, Arts and Culture, Health and Wellness Support, Outings, Exercise Programs & Social Activities
Reader’s Choice award for Favorite Senior’s Residence in 2009, 2010, 2013 - 2016 by North Shore News - Best Retirement Community 2012 and 2013 by The Outlook - Best of Burnaby Awards 2009 - 2016 by Burnaby Now