Assisted Living

General Information for the Assisted Living entry in Pre acute living situation field.

• senior housing complex which can be a condo or apt style
• independent living for seniors
• individual or couples pay rent or condo fees and may add on optional services on a "a la carte" fee basis such as
  • light housekeeping
  • Meals
  • Laundry services
  • recreational activities
• any required nursing services would be provided through home care with some larger centers employing an RN on site
• assisted living complexes are privately owned and operated using private capital; profit oriented
• no government involvement with the exception of some MB Housing Senior Complexes that may provide some additional services
• costs: approx. $2-3,000/mnth depending on chosen services as of April.2013

Examples:

• The Waverly Retirement Residence located at 857 Wilkes Avenue
• Thorvaldson Care Center 495 Stadbrook (they self-describe as "intermediate personal care"); we decided to include them in assisted living
• Brightwater Senior Living 741 Sterling Lyon Pkwy R3P2S9 **has Assisted Living options/and is a senior living complex
• Riverwood Square 1778 Pembina R3T1R2 =AL /Riverwood Square HARMONY 1778 Pembina R3T1R2 =SH