Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence

Name: Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence
Address: 200 Trans Canada Highway SW, Salmon Arm, BC, V1E 4P6, CA
Telephone: (250) 832-7081
Price range: $$

Operated by Shuswap Lodge Seniors Residence Society

200 Trans Canada Highway SW, Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4P6

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About Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence

Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence is an assisted living facility located in Salmon Arm, BC, operated by Shuswap Lodge Seniors Residence Society.

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Neighborhood data last updated: 8/14/2025

The information below provides general guidance about senior care. For specific details about this facility's services, pricing, and availability, please contact them directly.

Understanding Senior Care

General information to help you make informed decisions

Common Types of Senior Care

Every facility is unique. Contact them directly to understand their specific care offerings, staffing, and approach to care.

Helpful Resources

For more information about senior care:

• Contact your local health authority
• Speak with your family doctor
• Consult with a geriatric care manager
• Visit government senior services websites

Take your time with this important decision. Visit multiple facilities, ask lots of questions, and involve family members in the process.

Visiting Information

Please contact Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence directly at (250) 832-7081 for current visiting hours and policies. These may change based on health guidelines or facility needs.

Typical Visiting Guidelines

While each facility has unique policies, here are common visiting considerations:

Visiting Hours

• Many facilities have flexible visiting hours
• Some may have quiet hours (e.g., during meals)
• Special arrangements often possible
• Holiday hours may differ

Visitor Guidelines

• Sign in/out procedures
• Health screening may be required
• Children usually welcome with supervision
• Pet visits may be allowed (ask first)

Planning Your Visit

• Call ahead for first visits
• Best times often mid-morning or afternoon
• Consider resident's routine
• Special events may affect visiting

Getting There

200 Trans Canada Highway SW

Salmon Arm

Ask about parking availability and accessibility entrances

Making the Most of Your Visit

Bring Something to Share

Photos, favorite snacks (if allowed), magazines, or crafts can make visits special

Engage in Activities

Join in facility activities, go for walks, or simply enjoy conversation

Connect with Community

Get to know staff and other families - building relationships enriches the experience

Health & Safety: Visiting policies may be adjusted based on current health guidelines. Some facilities may require masks, limit visitor numbers, or have specific health screening procedures. Always check current requirements before visiting.

Ready to Schedule a Visit?

Whether you're exploring care options or visiting a loved one, the staff at Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence can help make your visit comfortable and informative.

Call (250) 832-7081

Additional Visiting Tips:

• Be patient and flexible with routines
• Short, frequent visits can be better than long, infrequent ones
• Include your loved one in decisions about visit timing
• Consider virtual visits if in-person isn't possible

Important: These are general questions to consider. Each person's needs are unique. Consider consulting with a healthcare professional or senior care advisor for personalized guidance.

Questions to Ask Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence

Important topics to discuss when evaluating this facility

Initial Contact Questions

When you first call:

• What types of care do you offer?
• What are your current rates?
• Do you have availability?
• What are the admission requirements?
• Can I schedule a tour?

During Your Visit

Care & Services:

• How do you assess care needs?
• What happens if care needs change?
• What is your staff-to-resident ratio?
• How do you handle emergencies?

Daily Life:

• Can I see a sample menu?
• What activities are offered?
• What are visiting policies?
• Can residents personalize rooms?

Financial Questions:

• What's included in the base rate?
• What services cost extra?
• Do you accept government funding?
• What's your refund policy?

Things to Observe

During your visit, pay attention to:

• Overall cleanliness and maintenance
• How staff interact with residents
• Whether residents seem engaged and happy
• The general atmosphere and "feel"
• Safety features and accessibility

Tips: Take notes during your visit, trust your instincts, and don't hesitate to ask for clarification on anything unclear. Consider visiting multiple times at different hours to get a complete picture.

Contact Information

(250) 832-7081

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200 Trans Canada Highway SW
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4P6

Facility Information

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Regulated By

British Columbia Ministry of Health

Standards: Community Care and Assisted Living Act

Verify License BC Ministry of Health Website Contact BC Ministry of Health1-800-663-7867

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence in Salmon Arm

What ages does Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence accept?

Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence serves Salmon Arm.we provide age-appropriate programs and activities for each developmental stage.

Is Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence a licensed careHome center?

Yes, Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence is a licensed senior care facility in Salmon Arm, BC, regulated bythe British Columbia Ministry of Health. All licensed care homes undergo regular inspections to ensure they meet provincial safety and quality standards.

What languages are spoken at Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence?

Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence offers programs in English. This multilingual approach helps create an inclusive environment for families in Salmon Arm.

How do I schedule a tour of Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence?

You can schedule a tour by calling (250) 832-7081. Most careHomes in Salmon Arm offer tours during operating hours to help families see the facility and meet the staff before making their decision.

Many licensed careHome centers in Salmon Arm accept government senior care insurance. Contact Shuswap Lodge Retirement Residence directly to confirm their funding options. You can also check with eligibility.