George Pearson Centre

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Built in 1952, George Pearson Centre (GPC) is located in a 7.7 hectare park like setting. Resident amenities are ground floor, with the exception of the Stan Strong pool which has an elevator to access.

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Building amenities

Swimming pool, Family room can be booked for overnight stays from family out of area, recreation room,

Language, culture, religious affiliations

Not applicable

Accreditation status

 Yes: 2009-2012

Philosophy of care

Resident centered

Type of accommodation

120 residents, private, semiprivate and some ward accommodation

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. For more information on costs, please refer to the Information on Residential Care Guide. 

Special recreation opportunities

Swimming program on site, vans for outreach activities, music therapy

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Motorized scooter policy

High percentage of our residents use power chairs

Pet policy

No pets at this time

Smoking policy

Smoking in designated areas for residents only- until April 30th, 2011 only

Safety/security features

24/7 on site security

Neighbourhood/community amenities

Close to bus, Canada line access, Oakridge shopping nearby

Facility-specific restrictions

High needs residents, trach and vent care,

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