Gathering Places at Hilltop House
- 38146 Behrner Drive Squamish, BC V8B 0C2
- Fax: (604) 892-6091
We recognize the importance for many Indigenous people to gather around loved ones in times of illness, healing and while receiving care. Comfortable spaces are provided within each facility, and where possible spaces are also available for spiritual and cultural healing practices.
Gathering places at Hilltop House
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Locations
Patients each have a private room – family members are able to stay with them at any time. The rooms can seat about five to six people.
There are two large activity rooms that families are allowed to use when not in use by patient programming. Requests for this space can be made through the Activity Department. The rooms can hold approximately 30 people. There are kettles and stoves if visitors want to prepare food or hot drinks.
Members of Squamish and Lil’wat Nations come monthly and host a luncheon and drumming circle.
Hours of operation
- Monday: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This care-home provides 24-hour nursing care.
Parking and transportation
Pay parking is available.
Hilltop House
Hilltop house is a two story building with section built in 1984 and an addition in 2009. It is connected with a walkway to Squamish General Hospital.
Sacred Spaces and Gathering Places
We recognize the importance for many Indigenous people to gather around loved ones in times of illness, healing and while receiving care. Comfortable spaces are provided within each facility, and where possible spaces are also available for spiritual and cultural healing practices.