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Building amenities
Situated in a quiet, treed cul-de-sac and having large enclosed gardens and courtyards.
Language, culture, religious affiliations
None - 100% government funded. Language spoken by residents is predominantly English. Cedarview welcomes all linguistic, cultural and religious affiliations.
Accreditation status
Accreditation is an external peer review process to assess and improve the services health care organizations provide to their residents, based on standards of excellence set by Accreditation Canada or by CARF.
Philosophy of care
Professionally planned individual care, supported by an interdisciplinary team, is provided for residents, respecting their rights to privacy, independence and self-determination. Residents and family contribute to the planning and enhancement of quality of life through Residents’ and Family Councils.
Type of accommodation
Cedarview Lodge is an 89 bedroom facility. All rooms are single occupancy with ensuite washrooms. 22 rooms are in a secure Special Care Unit, and 7 are Respite Rooms. Central dining and activity spaces.
Cost
Residents pay 80% of their after tax income which covers the cost of food and accommodation. Minimum and maximum rates apply. There may be other costs not included in the resident contribution.
Special recreation opportunities
Cedarview Lodge has an activities department that offers activity programming, including Music Therapy, seven days a week. Residents are provided a monthly newsletter and activity calendar.
Accessibility
Fully wheelchair accessible. Two elevators to the second floor.
Motorized scooter policy
Motorized scooters cannot be accommodated in the facility. Electric wheelchairs will be considered on an individual basis.
Pet policy
No pets. Cedarview has a regular pet program and visiting pets are welcome provided they are supervised and well trained.
Smoking policy
No smoking on any part of VCH building or grounds.
Safety/security features
No onsite security, residents are protected with Wanderalert bracelets if necessary to prevent wandering. The facility has a keypad entrance/exit 24/7.
Neighbourhood/community amenities
Beside an elementary school so use intergenerational programs. Close to community centre with pool programs for seniors. Park area close by.
Information last updated August 2016