Featured Communities - GEF Seniors Housing

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Beverly Place - Lodge

4410 - 117 Avenue

Beverly Place features 73 units, including four accessible units and six double units. The lodge has inviting outdoor courtyards to enjoy, complete with lawn swings and a small community garden to lend a hand in, if desired. During winter months, the newly-renovated lounge is a bright, spacious area where friends can sit by the fireplace and enjoy one another’s company while watching the snow falling outside the picture windows. Seniors will enjoy our comfortable homey feel here in our lodge. For those who would prefer to stay in, we always have plenty of activities to offer at Beverly Lodge. Residents may take in a leisurely game of bingo, some active “Fun and Fitness” or join the knitting club. We also offer outings to such places as museums, casinos, restaurants, major shopping malls, farms, country drives, etc. Other activities include band entertainment, yearly barbeques, gardening, birthday parties and crafts. Beverly Lodge also has a number of outside services that come to the lodge regularly to provide even more convenience to its residents. These services include a hairdresser, blood pressure clinics, chiropractic services, denturist and dental hygienist, foot care clinics, hearing clinics, presentations by Alberta Health Services, religious services, library drop off and several fashion and cosmetic vendors.

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Kiwanis Place - Lodge

10330 - 120 Street

Kiwanis Place Lodge contains 205 single and double rooms, all with balconies. The top floor is home to a penthouse with a small kitchen area and a spectacular view of downtown Edmonton, and residents can book this common area for small parties and gatherings. With a full recreation calendar, residents stay active and engaged with a variety of special events, bus outings, and daily activities. The auditorium on the ground floor is the place to come together for activities like shuffleboard, bingo, sing-a-longs, ice cream parlours, movie night, happy hour and pub night, and live entertainment. The ground floor also has a large lounge where residents can sit with friends to play cards, read the newspaper, engage in mental aerobics with crossword puzzles, or use one of the computers to keep in touch with family and friends. Residents can also take advantage of the on-site hair salon, exercise room with treadmill and recumbent bike. Some of the many services available at the lodge include an ATM, health clinics, foot doctor, hearing clinics, library drop-off, and monthly visits from students at nearby Oliver School and the Pet Therapy Society of Northern Alberta.

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Pleasantview Place - Lodge

5210 - 110 Street

Pleasantview Place is a clean, secure, friendly and popular apartment-style building with 59 cozy lodge rooms. Its many lounge areas complement a diverse offering of recreation opportunities including exercise classes, dances, movies, church services, and bingo. A secure and peaceful inner courtyard is a private sanctuary for the residents to socialize and relax. The facility is a big part of the Pleasantview area, and supports the community through activities and relationships with schools, churches and community groups.

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Queen Alexandra Place - Lodge

10825 - 77 Avenue

Queen Alexandra Place is a three-storey brick building, with 58 accessible, single and double suites in the heart of the desirable Queen Alexandra neighbourhood. Convenient on-site features include a newly renovated laundry room, exercise room, a hair salon and recreation room. For active residents, weekly activities include regular exercise classes, bingo, card games, shuffleboard, horse racing, entertainment, and pub nights. A variety of services are available at the lodge monthly, including VON Foot Care, wellness clinics, Ferguson Hearing and church services. For computer-savvy residents, there are two computers with internet access ready for use.

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Virginia Park Lodge - Lodge

11033 - 76 Street

The Virginia Park Lodge is part of the Virginia Park complex, which includes 65 accessible, single and double suites. The lodge is located in the beautiful, quiet, mature area of Virginia Park, and has beautiful grounds, fresh air and shaded sitting areas provided by its 280 trees (yes, we counted them!). The well-lit hallways lead to sitting areas, a multipurpose room, a sunroom, a hair salon and a dining room. The garden in the courtyard is there for residents to grow and maintain flowers and vegetables. Services available to residents include ATM, foot care clinics, hearing-aid clinics, denturist and hair salon. The large dining hall in the lodge serves buffet-style meals and has a dance floor and a piano for live entertainment. The sunroom is a place to gather with friends and watch some television. Activities like morning walks, bingo, chair dancing, giant crosswords, story hour and knitting are available.