Our Community

Meals

•  Prepared on site and served by Pine Acres food service staff.
•   Food services range from regular nutritious meals and snacks to special diets and food for special occasions.
• Two seasonal rotating menus change in spring and fall.
• Likes and dislikes are considered.
• Beverages and snacks are provided between meals, at mid-morning, mid-afternoon and before bed.
• Family and friends are welcome to join for meals. Meal tickets can be purchased from the office, Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm.
• A small private family dining room in the Quail Unit is available for family and friends. The Recreation room can also be made available after hours for a larger or extra special occasion.

Housekeeping

Laundry

• Provided on site at no charge.
• Laundry department will not iron or repair clothing or be responsible for clothing that requires special attention.

Foot care nurses

• Visits by a foot care nurse are available approximately every 6-8 weeks.
•  Assess and treat problematic corns and callouses at a cost.
• If a resident has diabetes or poor circulation in their lower legs, it is important that their toenails are trimmed by a specialist.

Dental hygienist

• Annual oral screening Dental Hygienist visits every 4 weeks, on a fee for services basis.

Diagnostic services

• Laboratory technician comes to Pine Acres weekly.

Emergency services

Hairdressing salon

Pastoral services

• Interdenominational services held each week.
•  Requests for particular clergy visits may be made.

Social and recreational activities

• Monthly calendar with a wide range of planned and spontaneous programs that accommodate cultural heritage and levels of interest and abilities.

•  May involve small or large groups or be one-on-one.
• Wheelchair accessible bus used for outings in and around Kelowna such as scenic drives, outside social functions, shopping trips, lunch outings, etc.

Outdoor gardens