Our first lodge was founded in 1960 and later demolished in 1990 after the completion of Whispering Waters Manor.
“I’m closer to kids and grandkids. I am closer to family and that was my aim. I have a closer relationship with my children and their families. I have made a few friends here which I really appreciate. I still drive so I can go see my friends in Edmonton.”
28% of single female seniors and 24% of single male seniors are living in poverty in Canada.
Twenty one-bedroom independent living units with private suites, patio, common area and shared laundry.
“My wife passed away, so I figured living alone wasn’t good for me because I am a social guy. I mix well with people. I have two sons and two daughters. The reason I moved from Rycroft here is because the family is here. I’m here by choice. Nobody told me to go here. I get along very well!”
CPP benefits only replaces approximately 25% of working income.
Three Story apartment building with 44 one- bedroom suites and one two-bedroom suite reserved for couples.
“I was alone, looking after my house, and visiting my husband who wasn’t well. I suddenly decided one day I just couldn’t look after the yard anymore. And I made up my mind that I was going to move to Meridian. I do like it here; it’s really good. It’s really positive. The people here are very very nice and supportive.”
We operate at zero vacancies, and our current wait list is currently 167 seniors and growing
Four storey apartment building with 36 one-bedroom suites, with elevator, common areas, and two shared laundry rooms.
Two storey independent lodge with 57 studio suites with large central dining room, hair salon, optional meal plans, 24 hour staff.
“I was a woodworker. I enjoyed that immensely. I built about 1000 birdhouses a year. When I came here, Lori Anne got a saw and I opened up my own shop and kept building birdhouses. We sold them all. The proceeds went to our activities coordinator for the betterment of Meridian."
An estimated 23% of the Canadian population with be over age 65 by 2030. By 2050 people aged 65 and older will more than triple to 1.5 billion worldwide
Three storey apartment building with elevator featuring 30 one-bedroom suites.
"I feel very safe here and all of the staff are wonderful. They’re so obliging; they go out of their way all the time to make sure everyone is happy. I couldn’t ask for anything better."
Among people aged between 55-64, 21% have no retirement assets and 32% have assets of less than $100,000
Two storey independent living lodge with 34 studio suites plus eight one-bedroom suites reserved for couples.
"My health started getting a little bad so my kids figured they’d find a facility for me. So far I like it; Its been good. There’s everything here. There are activities, I can come and go, play golf, I used to play hockey. The family is close here."
1 in 3 of Canadians between 45 and 59 believe they are not financially prepared for retirement.
Four one-bedroom row house suites with private entrances and parking located in Wabamun.
Of recent retirees, 1 in 3 have said they would have continued to work at least part time. 12% said they would not have left their jobs had there not been mandatory retirement policies.
Four one bedroom and two two-bedroom (reserved for couples) row house suites with parking and private laundry.
Median income for seniors in the Edmonton region is $35.600. Median income for seniors in Alberta is $33,000. Lodge median income is $25,654.
Four storey 63 unit apartment building with one- and two-bedroom suites, shared laundry on each floor, common areas on each floor, and underground and surface parking.
Meridian Housing Foundation is the only provider of Subsidized seniors housing in the region.
102-unit subsidized seniors lodge in the City of Spruce Grove with funding expected through municipal, provincial and federal contributions and fundraising.