Enriching Lives of Seniors
We are proud to share that Sharon Cook, Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Quality Assurance at Park Place Seniors Living, has been selected to moderate an upcoming Care to Chat session hosted by the BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA). This important event will explore how long-term care providers can better prepare for and […]
At Park Place Seniors Living, the safety and well-being of our residents and staff remain our top priority. With climate change increasing the frequency and severity of wildfires and natural disasters, our organization has taken proactive measures to ensure we are fully prepared to respond effectively to any emergency. Through comprehensive business continuity planning and […]
In today’s digital world, technology has become an essential tool for staying connected with family and friends, accessing important information, and enhancing daily life. While some seniors may feel hesitant about using smartphones, tablets, or other digital devices, learning to navigate technology can be easier than expected. At Park Place Seniors Living, we encourage residents […]
Love has a way of finding its way back, no matter how much time passes or how far life takes us. For Susie and Hal Foster, River Ridge became the place where their hearts reunited after decades apart. Susie has been a key part of River Ridge Seniors Village for years, supporting sales and events […]
Navigating health care in Canada can sometimes feel overwhelming, but understanding the structure and options available can make a world of difference, especially when it comes to planning for the future. Alberta Health Services (AHS) plays a significant role in providing health care across Alberta, offering various programs and services tailored to meet the needs […]
The start of a new year is the perfect time to prioritize your health and well-being. By scheduling key health screenings and checkups, you can take proactive steps to ensure that you stay vibrant, active, and ready to embrace everything the year ahead has to offer. At Park Place Seniors Living, we believe that good […]
At Park Place Seniors Living, we are honoured to be home to a remarkable group of residents who embody courage, resilience, and service. Across our five British Columbia sites, 20 veterans – many of whom served during or shortly after World War II, share a legacy of strength and sacrifice. To commemorate their contributions, Park […]
Christmas is a time to embrace traditions, make memories, and enjoy the simple pleasures that bring happiness. Here are some wonderful activities that seniors at Park Place Seniors Living can enjoy during the holiday season to get into the Christmas spirit. Baking Christmas Treats Nothing says Christmas quite like the aroma of freshly baked cookies […]
Welcome to Shaughnessy Seniors Community, a boutique-style residence nestled in the heart of Port Coquitlam, BC. Designed with the comfort and well-being of our residents in mind, Shaughnessy is more than just a long-term care facility – it’s a warm and inviting community. With 24/7 accredited nursing care, personalized services, and a commitment to enhancing […]
Located in Coquitlam, BC, and owned by Park Place Seniors Living, Cartier House Seniors Community offers a warm, home-like environment with 24/7 dedicated care. Our small, cozy residence is committed to meeting the unique needs of each resident, providing a safe space where seniors can enjoy life to the fullest. Zero UTI Rate and Infection […]
On September 17, 2024, The Wellington, a Park Place Seniors Living premier retirement residence in Medicine Hat, Alberta, had the pleasure of hosting Mayor Linnsie Clarke for an exciting event called “Muffins With The Mayor.” This gathering gave residents of The Wellington, which offers both independent and supportive living, the unique opportunity to engage directly […]
Making the decision to move into an independent living community can feel overwhelming, especially with the vast array of retirement residences in British Columbia to choose from. At The Residence at Orchards Walk, we are dedicated to providing transparency and offering seniors the information they need to make this big decision a little easier. Continue […]
Have you ever been curious about what a career in maintenance work entails? If you love working with your hands, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in maintaining beautiful and functional spaces, a career as a maintenance person might be the perfect fit. At Park Place Seniors Living, a leading retirement community in Canada, the […]
Nestled in the picturesque community of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Chippawa Creek at Bella Care Residence stands as a beacon of compassionate and quality long-term care. A treasured part of the Park Place Seniors Living network, this long-term care community offers a serene, welcoming and nurturing environment tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. […]
With the peak summer temperatures upon us, ensuring proper hydration is of paramount importance, especially for seniors in a long-term care community who are more susceptible to dehydration and heat stroke. At Park Place Seniors Living, we prioritize the well-being of our residents by offering services, resources, and support that promote optimal health and vitality. […]
Working as an administrator in a Canadian seniors care home is an incredibly rewarding and dynamic career choice. Imagine a role that blends leadership, compassion and organizational skills to create a thriving, happy environment for staff and seniors. Curious about what a day in the life of an administrator at a seniors care home in […]
Picture this: you’re at the heart of a Canadian seniors’ retirement community, where each new day brings new and familiar faces, and new opportunities to make a difference in the lives of the elderly. Working with seniors as a Health Care Aide (HCA) can be an incredibly rewarding career path, allowing your innate kindness and […]
Ever been curious about what a day in the life of a person who works with seniors looks like? From forging genuine relationships, to advocating for seniors’ health and well-being, working with the elderly comes with a wealth of opportunities and fulfilling experiences. From the healthcare professionals who offer seniors compassionate care, to the managers […]
Canada day is a holiday to celebrate independence and unity. Campbell River always has a day full of activities and fun for everyone to enjoy. This year, our residents had a blast as they took part in many festivities such as the popular Canada Day Rotary Parade, watching the skydiver’s arrival ahead of the annual […]
In today’s fast-paced world, it is heartwarming to witness the power of community engagement and the positive impact it can have on individuals of different generations. Such is the case with the Spring Valley Seniors Community in Kelowna, where the long term care residents have found joy and inspiration through a unique partnership with the […]
Retirement living may be something you are looking into especially if your needs have changed, or if you would like a change in scenery or lifestyle. If you are located in Northern Alberta, or near Grande Prairie, Alberta, you should look into Emerald Gardens which is an independent and supportive living home designed for seniors […]
Retirement living may be something you are looking into especially if your needs have changed, or if you would like a change in scenery or lifestyle. If you are located in or around Squamish, British Columbia, you should look into Shannon Falls which is an independent and assisted living facility designed for seniors who are […]
Retirement living may be something you are looking into especially if your needs have changed, or if you would like a change in scenery or lifestyle. If you are located in Southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, or near Medicine Hat, Alberta, you should look into The Wellington which is an independent and supportive living home designed for […]
Student group organizes art therapy project for seniors during COVID-19 pandemic As seen in CBC News · Posted: Oct 22, 2020 The results of an art therapy project for residents at the Devonshire Care Centre in Edmonton were hung up on a storefront in Southgate Mall. (Submitted by Asad Makhani). When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Asad Makhani worried […]
Do you or your loved ones want to maintain your independence, while having easy access to care services and amenities? Then, a Park Place residence is the right move. Residents retain their daily routine, participate in social activities, and enjoy a fulfilling life. Whether you’re exploring independent living, supportive and assisted living or long term […]