Independent Living

The Units

In this facility, all tenants live independently (with or without Home Care)
and have access to a limited range of on-site services.

SERVICE PACKAGE – Garbage, recycling pick-up, meal delivery and access to activities.

RENT ASSIST – Tenants may qualify for a rent supplement from Rent Assist to make housing more affordable. Click here to go to the Rent Assist Estimator

MEALS –  All meals and meal plans are optional for tenants at The Units. Meals are served at the following times in The Gardens dining room: Breakfast: 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM, Lunch: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Supper: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM on weekends). Tenants can choose to have either the daily special or a different meal from the side menu. (See Meals.) Meal plans are available for tenants in all combinations at a discounted price per meal. A certain amount of meal credits are available for missed meals. Tenants not on a meal plan can charge the meals to their suite or pay with cash, cheque, debit/credit, or meal tickets – which can be bought at the front office. Family members and guests are welcome to come for meals. Please provide notice to the kitchen if more than two people are planning to join a tenant. Coffee is available at no extra charge for tenants and for a small fee for guests. There is also a snack fridge in the dining room. Click here to see our Meals page. 

TENANTS MAILING ADDRESS – To send mail to a Tenant, use the following address:

(Tenants Suite #) – 263 5th St NE, R0G 0B7

Mail is delivered daily by Life Enrichment staff.

LIFE ENRICHMENT – SSGL (Supports for Seniors in Group Living) staff provide support and activities for the tenants approximately four hours a week, including Bingo. Tenants are welcome to attend activities in our other buildings. A monthly Newsletter, The Garden Post is also provided.

NIGHT WATCH – Night Watch walks the halls hourly and can check on tenants in their rooms during the night on request.

NIGHT LOCK – The Units entrance doors are locked each evening at 7:00pm and open at 6:00am. Every tenant has a key to get into the building.

PARKING – Ample parking spaces (with plug-ins) available for a fee.

LAUNDRY – There is a laundry room available for use for the tenants at no additional charge.

HOUSEKEEPING – Services available.

COMMON ROOM – The dining room may be reserved and used free of charge by tenants for family gatherings and other special events. Public washrooms are available near the dining room.

EXTRA STORAGE – There are two rooms where each tenant may have a locker or closet space for storing extra things.

Hours Of Operation

Mon - Fri : 7 am - 4 pm