Summerland Seniors Village
This 80 room senior residential care section provides the finest in care for seniors requiring 24 hours nursing. 8 wings of 10 rooms each provide an intimate setting for seniors and their families. Residents stay in the same room for the duration of their stay with us and are cared for by a single team to maintain personal care and continuity.
Life in Summerland
City of Summerland
Summerland, rich with history and culture, is nestled amid the rambling orchards and lush vineyards on the hills, overlooking Lake Okanagan just 35 minutes from Kelowna and 15 minutes to Penticton.
Rivaled only by Kelowna in terms of fruit production and processing, numerous fruit stands are a part of the Summerland landscape. When not selling visitors on its fruit, the city’s downtown charms with taverns and shops themed in an Old English style. Summer in the Okanagan is often full of laughter, fresh fruit and fun out on the water, and Summerland is certainly no exception. Water-skiing and boating are extremely popular on the lake and the sandy beaches are perfect for sand castles and picnic lunches. For those who prefer dry land there are numerous hiking and biking trails, ski resorts and golf courses.
Population
Summerland has a population 11,443 (2005 Census update).
Temperatures and Climate
Average daily minimum temperatures:
January -6 C [22 F] July 14 C [58 F]
Average daily maximum temperatures:
January 0 C [32 F] July 28 C [84 F]
Activities & Lifestyle
Summerland features numerous walking, biking or hiking trails through its lakeside neighbourhood, up to the top of Giant’s Head Mountain overlooking the town, and over the historic Hudson Bay Company’s fur brigade trail. Summerland boasts some of the Okanagan Valley’s most famous wineries including Sumac Ridge and Thornhaven Estate. Golfing, fishing, baseball, soccer and sailing are just a few activities you can enjoy. In the winter you will want to ski at one of the many resorts close to Summerland, watch a Junior B hockey game or do some curling.
Average Housing Costs
$200,000 – $350,000 for a single family house.