Senior Lodge Eligibility
Applicants for the lodge, supportive living accommodation must be:
- 65 years of age or older
- Canadian Citizen or landed immigrant.
- Functionally independent OR
- Functionally independent with assistance of community based services.
- Functional independence is defined as physically, mentally and emotionally able to look after their own personal needs and be able to interact socially with other residents.
- Functional independence includes:
- Managing personal medications
- Maintaining appropriate personal hygiene
- Getting from their room to the Dining Room for meals
- Ability to maintain their room in a tidy condition
- Living amicably with fellow residents and staff
- Willingness to follow residential agreement
- Under Age Applicants - Special Circumstances
- If a situation arises where a vacant unit exists, and there are no interested eligible applicants 65 and over to fill the vacancy, the Foundation may lower the age eligibility.
- All other eligibility criteria remain in effect.
- Priority is given to Strathcona County residents
- No pets are allowed unless prior approved by Management
- Scooters and Electric Wheel Chairs are allowed upon approval by Management