These articles look at senior long term care community topics, including long term care services and amenities at The Hamlets at Penticton.
Long term care programs provide both professional support and medical intervention, while maintaining an optimum lifestyle for residents who require 24-hour nursing care, including people who have complex physical and psychological care needs. Services at long-term care homes like The Hamlets at Penticton also include respite care, end of life care, acquired brain injury and convalescent care. More information on our long term care services can be found here.
If you are looking for an assisted-living environment, there are certain things you should look for that will make your life more comfortable and your suite more functional. Here’s a short list of things that we think are important for the functionality in an...
The pandemic has presented a number of reasons to be cautious. Many people have been wary of changing their life situations over the past year—and that’s understandable; uncertain times don’t exactly inspire risky behaviour. Pandemic or not though, there is one thing...
There are a wide range of care options available to us as we age. While this is great and provides flexibility, choosing the right option can seem like a difficult task. One tough decision is choosing between home care, and a residential care home in Penticton, such...
If you are considering a move to residential care in Penticton, you might be a bit overwhelmed with the many options available. If this resonates with you, here are some excellent tips on choosing a seniors residence in Penticton. Drop in Unexpectedly This might seem...
Transitioning a loved one or parent to senior care, or assisted living is not an easy decision. You may have heard them voice their wishes earlier, and yet the time may have come where you are faced with making some of the important choices on their behalf. There are...
If you are looking for a senior living facility, there are a number of things to look for to make sure you select the right one for your loved ones. Different people thrive in different environments and there are a number of factors that make a given facility ideal....
At the Hamlets at Penticton, our assisted living suites are for clients wanting to maintain some independence, while having staff as support when they need it. We also offer a residential care accommodation for those who require 24-hour nursing care and support....
Assisted Living is a housing service designed for individuals that are still relatively independent but requiring extra assistance and support with daily living. Changing a loved one’s living situation can be a daunting task, yet finding one available that fits their...
Moving into residential care can be confusing. At the Hamlets at Penticton we offer two types of suites. When you learn more about our programs, it can help you choose which floor plan is best for you. Our assisted living suites are for clients who wish to live...
The Right Time to Move to Assisted Living We are all living longer. Many seniors enjoy their later years living in their own homes. However, Assisted Living may be something that you should discuss with your family, if and when it becomes necessary. Your number one...