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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Burnaby, BC
The cost of independent living in Burnaby is about $4,197 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 325 options. Read 132 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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Very good experience. Have had some staff turnover lately but generally the staff is very responsive and accommodating. Food has an Asian slant to please majority of residents.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
OPAL by element is expected to be completed in Summer 2018. Sales and leasing will begin in late summer of 2016 at City Square, at the corner of Cambie and West 12th Avenue. The residence's site is located on West King Edward, spanning the block between Yukon and Cambie. In front is a bus...
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Thank you Legacy for making our father feel at home. Since passing of our mother, he was feeling isolated and had no interest to socialize. However since moving to Legacy his mood shifted and he is happier...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Legacy Senior Living is a premier independent living seniors' residence located in the heart of Vancouver's vibrant Oakridge community. Recently opened in July of 2014, this boutique-style 6 story residence features 91 luxuriously appointed suites, premium services and amenities thoughtfully...
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My mom has loved, loved,loved her life at Granville Garden and regrets she didn’t move sooner. We her family do too! It’s small l, so staff and residents alike all know each other and the families who...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Granville Gardens is Verve's newest Boutique inspired senior living residence. We are a multiple award recipient of Canada's Service Excellence, and a member of the BCSLA. By understanding what inspires you, motivates you and feeds your spirit, you can reach your full potential-no matter what...
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They are fantastic! It's very expensive, my only complaint, but the staff are truly caring and professional. You can tell they genuinely care for the residents! I would recommend the Sunrise to anyone.My...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Residential CareSunrise Founders Paul and Terry Klaassen revolutionized senior living in 1981, when they introduced their innovative, resident centered approach to care. Their philosophy, which champions the quality of life for all seniors, is grounded in the belief that every resident's needs...
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The community at Amica at Arbutus is welcoming and very supportive. The nursing staff are compassionate and experienced. Our experience at Amica was a good one. All the staff at Amica are proud of the...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to the newly renovated Amica at Arbutus Manor, an elegant rental retirement residence set in the heart of the Village of Kerrisdale, BC. For the past two years, we have been making one of Kerrisdale's best retirement destinations, even better! With distinction, charm and natural spaces...
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It is a very special to move from your home to a seniors' residence but Tapestry at Arbutus Walk was a surprising experience for me. I moved in - along with my little dog - into a suite that had been totally...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The only negative is that my husband is in another area so we are not together. The staff here is excellent, the food good and presented attractively, and the building very clean and beautifully maintained....
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Astoria Retirement Residence is an assisted living community located in beautiful Port Coquitlam, BC. This quaint residence takes its inspiration from two mountain chalets, Whisper and Jasper. Located about a block away from Elks Park, this residence is the epitome of rest and relaxation. Two...
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Sunrise of Vancouver is a very warm and inviting home for our mom. It's bright and lively and totally not what I expected for a senior's facility. The staff is very friendly and attentive and every day...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise of Vancouver is an assisted living community located in the stunning coastal city of Vancouver, British Columbia. Centrally located in the prestigious, tree-lined Marpole neighbourhood adjacent Oak Street, our beautiful, landscaped community offers easy access to VanDusen Gardens, the...
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Absolutely the best! Gourmet meals! Amazing staff! Excellent facilities! Totally secure, protected, and safe! Best value! Never been happier! Wish we had moved in sooner!
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bear Creek villa is an independent living community located in Surrey B.C. Canada. Our residence is located on a serene environment with a cascading topography of evergreens and creeks that run through the Bear Creek park in which we are located . The Bear Creek villa residence has a...
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I chose Derby Manor because they took handicap individuals and the value for what you get is great. The apartment sizes are excellent and mine is wheelchair accessible. Food is a very subjective thing, for...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A Modern Design With A Focus On Wellness and Independence. AWESOME IS LIVING HERE!The Derby Manor is a non-profit and offers 122 units of affordable rental housing for individuals 55+. We offer a supportive environment in which every resident can live a meaningful life allowing them to maximize...
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Overall we have been very satisfied with AgeCare Harmony, but they do have room for improvement. The meals and dining could be a little bit better - we do understanding the issue surrounding inflation and...
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Overall our experience with Chalmers Lodge has been a good one. It's not the newest facility, but I think they do a great job. The staff are all really good people, and they seem to genuinely care about the...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
An Introduction to Chalmers LodgeChalmers Lodge, assisted living for seniors, is located in the heart of vibrant South Granville. The Lodge has been an important part of the fabric of the area since 1970. As a not for profit society, the Chalmers Foundation offers an affordable option for quality...
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In helping my mother find a place that fit her needs at 91 we were advised to take a look at Rideau Manor and glad we did. She has now been living there for 3 months and is settling in beautifully. ...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Rideau Retirement Residence, a wonderfully warm and distinctive rental retirement residence in the bustling neighborhood of Central Burnaby, British Columbia.Rideau Retirement Residence offers a inviting and friendly atmosphere designed to enhance your active and independent senior...
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I would say they go out of there way to make the residents feel like it's a home not a nursing home the only improvement I can think of is to have more Canadian style meals sorta meat and potatoes sort of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Enjoy a unique experience of luxury living and modern design. Discover Richmond's brand new, cruise-inspired community and live life on your own terms. Join a therapy program in the indoor aquatic center and health spa or have a drink and a game of pool with a view of the expansive courtyard....
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Amica at Mayfair, a wonderfully warm and friendly rental retirement residence nestled in the mountains in the heart of Port Coquitlam, BC. Here, natural beauty blends with modern conveniences in this small community that offers shopping, medical support, recreation centres, parks and a...
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My aunt is the resident in Chelsea Park. It was such a great experience getting her in and settled. The staff made it easy and welcoming. Her room was cleaned and painted and all the little details were put...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Chelsea Park is located in Vancouver, BC. This independent living community located in the Lower Mainland Region provides seniors with a great option when it comes to the location that they would like to call home. Vancouver offers much to residents and to their guests, including opportunities...
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We liked this community when my parents lived here. It was for independent living and know it is more assisted living. The people are lovely and the community is nice. This community just did not have the...
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This place is small in number of residence which is very nice and not overwhelping to new residence. Every body is friendly..
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
R.J. Kent: The ResidencesR.J. Kent: The Residences, Port Coquitlam, Metro Vancouver in British Columbia, provides seniors with independent living options. Take a walk around our peaceful and beautiful neighbourhood where you’ll get to have a peace of mind and quiet personal time on nearby parks....
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
South Granville Park Lodge can be found in the bustling city of Victoria. The tree lined streets, lush and landscaped Granville Park, and being in close proximity to all that South Granville has to offer puts this assisted living community in a premier location in Vancouver. Many members of our...
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What families are saying about independent living in Burnaby
Recent reviews for independent living in Burnaby
Astoria Retirement Residence in Port Coquitlam, BC
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Love Astoria! From the first steps in the door we knew this was the place for Dad. The decor, the facilities, the rooms, and especially the friendliness, both of staff and residents, made Astoria stand out above all other residences. The staff bent over backwards to accommodate us and make Dad ...
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Magnolia Gardens in Langley, BC
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I HAD SEEN NUMEROUS OTHER CARE HOMES FOR MY MOM, WHEN WE SAW MAGNOLIA GARDENS AND SAW A SUITE. IT MATCHED HER NEEDS PERFECTELY. THE STAFF IS VERY FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL. SHE HAS ALOT TO DO EVERYDAY. SHE LOVES THE FOOD, ROAD TRIPS, LIVE MUSIC, BINGO, ETC.I WOULD RECOMMEND THIS PLACE FOR ANYONE ...
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Derby Manor in Burnaby, BC
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The staff members at Derby Manor are very good especially the ladies who work after breakfast, they are wonderful. They know everyone's name and what they like for breakfast, but it would be nice to have more home styled cooking like stews and casseroles. I am not much of a joiner but from ...
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