Rosemary Heights Seniors Village
Surrey, BC
V3S 0L3
Phone: (778) 545-5000
Tours: (604) 614-1600
Fax: (778) 545-5050
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A state of the art Campus of Care, including 90 Residential Care Rooms and 61 Assisted Living Suites, this lovely facility located in South Surrey balances casual luxury with comfort and care. With both Assisted Living and Residential Care, Rosemary Heights Seniors Village is able to offer seniors the ability to ‘age in place’. This is ideal for couples, enabling them to stay together in the same facility as their care needs change over the years.
Independent/Assisted Living Suites
These suites are specially designed for residents who wish to maintain their independence, knowing assistance is available when the time comes Independent/Assisted Living residents need to be self directing, and they also need to be mobile (they may use a walker and/or wheelchair as long as they are able to transfer). This is ideal for couples as well as singles.
- Independent/Assisted Living suites are studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom suites – most with balconies
- All suites are well appointed and pleasingly decorated
- Furnishings include: kitchenette with bar fridge, fixtures and curtains
- Bathrooms are large and are configured for easy access with higher toilets, and walk in showers
- One-step emergency call bells in every suite: living area and bathroom. Pendants are also available
Independent/Assisted Living Amenities
- A bright, elegant central dining room with two meals included every day
- Bistro gathering area, where residents and guests can enjoy a beverage and snack with family or friends
- Lounges and outdoor areas, including a spectacular roof-top garden, offer gathering places or a quiet retreat
- Hair Dresser
- Library and internet lounge
- Country kitchen to bake a batch of cookies, or fry an egg
- Theatre and activity room
- Fitness Room
- Bus trips and outings
- The General Store is open for business, supplying fresh milk, bread, cereal and a variety of other items
- Freedom spa tub
- Care in the form of assistance with Activities of Daily Living available. This may be through Fraser Health Authority or Rosemary Heights Seniors Village (fees apply)
- 24 Hour Emergency Response
- Call bells in each suite (bathroom and living area). Pendants available
- Underground Parking
Independent/Assisted Living Entertainment and Activities
We provide the entertainment and activities; you decide what you wish to do. You are welcome to participate in as much as you want, or to take quiet time for yourself. It is your decision.
- Musical entertainment
- Movies
- Fitness Classes and Tai Chi
- Billiards and pool
- Gardening
- Volunteer opportunities
- Bus Trips and outings
- Computer Education
- Wii
- Board and Card Games
- Discussion Groups and Trivia
- Bingo
- Special event and seasonal celebrations
- Church Services
- Crafts
Residential Care (Skilled Nursing Care)
Residents are cared for by a highly trained, professional and caring staff, in a safe and secure environment. We accept residents requiring intermediate, extended, palliative, dementia and respite care. We have both funded and private pay facilities. Funded facilities must be applied for through Fraser Health.
To ensure intimate, home-like surroundings, each mini-community consists of 18 rooms and its own dining area. Rooms are tastefully decorated in soft colours with comfortable furnishings and ensuite. Residents are encouraged to bring familiar belongings and decorations to create an atmosphere that is familiar to them and to their families.
Fresh, bright colours create an atmosphere that is both cheerful and comforting. The building was designed to make the best use of light, and to provide open space, while still providing a feeling of warmth and cosiness. Secure gardens provide access to the outdoors for residents who enjoy sunshine and fresh air.
Residential Care Amenities
- Beautifully appointed, furnished private rooms, each with 2 piece ensuite
- Dietician-planned meals (three meals daily plus snacks)
- Specialized bathing facilities in each mini-community
- Lounges and outdoor and garden areas
- In-community hair dresser
Residential Care Entertainment and Recreation
Our professionally trained Recreation Staff is dedicated to making time spent at Rosemary Heights Seniors Village quality time. We want our residents to be able to fill their days with worthwhile activities and entertainment, to the best of their ability. We encourage the participation of family and friends. We also respect our residents’ rights to dignity always, and privacy as they wish it.
We take every opportunity to celebrate special occasions: – birthdays, holidays, special days, the seasons, and anything else that might be happening.
A few of our activities include:
- Music and music therapy
- Games – bowling, bingo cards, board games, Wii
- Crafts
- Baking
- Exercise groups
- Walking groups
- Special occasion celebrations
For Tours, Information and Reservations, please contact Janice Linnen at (604) 614-1600 or jlinnen@retirementconcepts.com
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Rosemary Heights Seniors Village
15240 34th AveSurreyBC
Staff
Michele Goodsell
General Manager
Michele Goodsell grew up in Thunder Bay, Ontario and moved to Ottawa where she resided for 12 years before moving to B.C. in September 2006 to join the Retirement Concepts family as General Manager/Director of Care of Guildford Seniors Village.
Michele is no stranger to the field of nursing. She holds Registered Nurse status in both BC and Ontario and has over 13 years of professional experience in a variety of practice settings ranging from residential and acute care to assisting individuals with special needs.
Michele offers a wide variety of skills as she has been employed in diverse environments but has focused her skills to specialize in community care. Her goal is to assist residents to maintain their individuality, independence, and dignity. A resident-focused approach involving family and friends is incorporated in all care planning for residents at Rosemary Heights Seniors Village.
In 2010, Michele acquired the Canadian Nurses Association designation of Clinical Nurse Specialist in Gerontology. This certification credential is an important indicator to residents, employers, the public and professional licensing bodies because it verifies qualified, competent and current nursing practices in a nursing specialty. Certified nurses have met rigorous requirements to achieve this expert credential.
Kelly Minhas
Director of Care
Kelly joined Retirement Concepts in October 2008. She is a Registered Nurse and has 17 years of professional experience in dementia, alzheimers and complex care.
She is committed to maintaining the highest level of quality care for the residents in a home like environment. Her goal is to assist residents in maintaining their individuality, independence and dignity. She also likes to involve the residents family in the care planning process.
Pam Sahota
Recreation Manager
Pam joined the Rosemary Team in June of 2008 as the Recreation Manager of Residential Care and Assisted Living.
She is a 1999 graduate of Kwantlen Collage and brings with her years of experience in a variety of care settings. Pam provides activities with a broad base that meet a variety of objectives necessary for older adults to obtain and enhance quality of life.
The Recreation Team at Rosemary Heights is a part of the total care and an essential force in enhancing daily living which is the essence of successful aging.
Janice Linnen
Marketing Coordinator
Janice joined Retirement Concepts in 2007 in a temporary capacity as the Administrative Coordinator at the Dufferin Care Centre and then fulfilling the same role at Langley Seniors Village in 2008 and 2009. Janice realized how much she thoroughly enjoyed meeting and talking with the many senior residents and their families that she met everyday.
Janice spent many years as a small retail business owner with locations in the Lower Mainland of BC. She and her husband have raised two daughters that they are very proud of.
Since becoming the Market Coordinator in 2010 she is dedicated to assisting seniors and their families with the transition to retirement living in our lovely facilities where seniors can maintain full and independent lives right in the comfort of their own home.
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For Tours, Information and Reservations, please contact Janice Linnen at (604) 614-1600 or jlinnen@retirementconcepts.com
