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Lifestyle director Jillian Garbutt and executive director Claudia Nohr sit in Victoria Landing Retirement Residence’s second floor theatre, where residents can watch television programming and play recreational games.
(Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)
» Victoria Landing Retirement Residence

Community about aging in place

Everyone experiences the natural pro- Care is committed to ensuring the highest and allow them to age in place graceful- including fitness centre, games room,
cess of aging in different ways. Some folks quality of life for our residents. Designed ly,” Nohr said. “We have created a secure salon, a theatre and even private dining
might remain active and independent, yet to enhance daily enjoyment and well-be- living area that exceeds expectations for room for special family celebrations. Per-
over time, they might find that they could ing on a continuous basis, the exclusive support. Whether helping new residents haps best of all, couples with different care
benefit from assisted living while remain- QOLA program provides the All Seniors adjust, assisting with personal grooming needs can remain together in an environ-
ing still very active in their community. Care team with the ability to learn about or going for a walk, staff members are ment that allows them to age with grace.
Others might find themselves needing resident’s specific needs and individual committed to providing a supportive fam- “Victoria Landing is a safe, beauti-
greater assistance within a secure living preferences. ily environment.” ful neighbourhood that offers seniors
space, particularly if their health or mem- Prior to moving in each resident is Adding to the ease, dedicated staff gracious living while providing peace of
ory is declining. consulted on dietary wishes, medical members take care of light housekeeping mind for families,” Nohr said. “We’ve seen
“We are an Aging-In-Place commu- needs, recreational, and physical activity duties, provide emergency response and many changes over the past year — new
nity,” said Claudia Nohr the Executive preferences. After all the information is organize fun activities, both on site and faces, new families and new interests. We
Director of Brandon’s Victoria Landing consolidated a personal profile is creat- off. continue to strive to stay current in pro-
Retirement Residence. “We supply our ed and specific programming developed. “Our person-centred philosophy al- viding our residents with the best service
residents with the daily support they need Families can feel assured that their loved lows us to identify each resident’s unique and care.”
to continue an active, healthy, indepen- one’s needs are met daily in a holistic ap- attributes, values and history,” Nohr said, For more information, call 204-271-
dent lifestyle.” proach including mind, body, and soul. “enabling us to create individualized lev- 6000 or drop by for coffee and a visit at 10
Age-in-Place living is the philosophy “Victoria Landing is all about taking els of programming that are flexible to Victoria Ave. E. (right beside the Bran-
that allows residents to remain at this care of seniors and providing them with a changing health needs.” don Regional Health Centre). Details are
lovely residence throughout the years as good quality of life in a setting that’s been Enhancing the experience, residents also posted on the All Seniors Care web-
needs change. The team at All Seniors designed to adapt to their changing needs can take advantage of on-site amenities, site at allseniorscare.com.