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Assisted Living (Apartments)
Liberty Place (East Burnaby) and Freedom Place (North Surrey) each have twenty self-contained one bedroom fully accessible units complete with bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen. Each building is formed by a community of independent tenants who can direct their own care and require minimal support at key times throughout the day from a team of care aides, hospitality staff, and nurses.

How Much is the Monthly Rent and What Services are Included?

Assisted Living units are funded under the Province of BC’s Independent Living BC Program (ILBC). For tenants, the cost of monthly rent is 70% of after-tax income. The remainder is subsidized by the Province of BC.

Rent Includes:

Unfurnished private suite with lockable door
Meals include a self-serve breakfast (coffee, toast, fruit), lunch, dinner and daily snacks approved by a Fraser Health Authority dietician
Weekly housekeeping and flat laundry service (linens and towels)
Use of common amenity space and recreational opportunities
24-hour emergency call system & staff coverage to provide assistance to tenants
Staff assistance with activities of daily living (dressing, grooming, mobility, medication management, etc.)
Are There Any Additional Expenses?

Extra costs not included in the rent:

Damage and pet deposits
Personal furnishings
In suite telephone, television cable, or internet charges
In suite cleaning equipment/supplies and laundry supplies
Personal grooming supplies/hair dressing services
Transportation to and from activities or appointments
PharmaCare premiums and deductibles
Medications not covered by PharmaCare
Health equipment and supplies not covered by extended benefits
Personal items such as dry-cleaning, newspaper and magazines
Personal laundry (coin operated machines are available on each floor)
Tenant Insurance
Guest meals and additional housekeeping/laundry
Personal maintenance requests (ie. mounting items to walls, fixing personal equipment, installing a portable A/C)
Lightbulbs (although maintenance will change burnt out bulbs at no service cost
Extra keys and fobs
Details
Disabilities
Acquired Brain Injury, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behaviour Disorders and Conditions (ie. ADHD), Blind / Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Down Syndrome , Dual Diagnosis, Epilepsy / Seizure Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability, Learning Disorder / Disability, Neuromuscular Disorders, Other / I don't know, Paraplegia / Quadriplegia, Physical Disability / Mobility Impairment, Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders, Spina Bifida
Age
19-64
Eligibility
Contact organization for eligibility.
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