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PEOPLES PARK TOWER A GREAT PLACE TO CALL HOME

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New Brunswick Non-Profit Housing Association annual conference 2013 A GREAT PLACE TO CALL HOME Presenter: K. Bastarache

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PEOPLES PARK TOWER

A GREAT PLACE TO CALL HOME

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WHO WE ARE

• Independent Living Retirement Facility providing rental accommodations for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities.

• This type of facility enables residents to live as independently as possible, with access supportive services which provides them the opportunity to age in place.

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Who we are (cont’)

• Non-profit organization, managed by Avide Property Management, a division of Co-op Atlantic.

• Peoples Park Tower opened in 1975 with 272 units. Ten years later, Phase II was added with another 53 units.

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Statistics on Peoples Park Tower

• The number of seniors living at Peoples Park Tower is _____

• The average age is_____• We employ a staff of_____• We currently have a waiting list of _____for

our standard apartments.

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APARTMENT LIVING OPTIONS

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APARTMENT LIVING OPTIONS

Subsidized Apartments

• 88 one bedroom apartments that are subsidized through the Department of Social Development.

• Rent is based on household income.

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STANDARD APARTMENTS

•Choose between a studio, one bedroom & two bedroom apartments

•Rent ranges from $623-$817/month and includes heat, lights, hot water and cable parking.

•Size of the apartments range from 400 sq. feet-700 sq. ft.

•Month to month lease, with a 30 day notice to vacate required.

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ENHANCED APARTMENTS

•Renovated apartments featuring plank flooring, ceramic tile, crown molding, up to date countertops and cabinetry.•Two Lifestyle Packages to chose from:•Active Adult- includes heat, lights, hot water, cable tv, newspaper, lifeline, one meal a day, weekly housekeeping•Full Service – includes heat, lights, hot water, cable tv, newspaper, lifeline, three meals a day, weekly housekeeping, weekly laundry, medications administration, transportation to medical appointments.

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AGING IN PLACESupportive Services Available

• Nursing Station, with LPN on staff 24 hours/day• Lifeline – In-house emergency response system• Medication Administration• Bathing & Dressing Assistance• Foot Care Clinic & Phlebotomy Clinic• Therapeutic Spa Bath• Weekly Laundry & Housekeeping Service

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Services Available for Everyone

• For those on a fixed income we have a Home Care Contract through the Department of Social Development for:– Personal Care– Foot Care– Lifeline– Meals on Wheels

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COMMUNITY AMENITIES• Computer Access Center• Library• Chapel• Exercise & Games Room• Pool Room• Social Lounges• Rose Hall• Community Garden• Public Transit Bus Stop

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ON-SITE FACILITIESBeauty Salon

Rite Stop Variety Store

Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

Garden Terrace Dining Room

Wellness Center

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CENTENNIAL CAFÉ & GIFTS

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Garden Terrace Dining Room

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HOME TO 8 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

• Hospice• Diabetes• Arthritis• Alzheimer Society• Osteoporosis

• Seniors Information Center

• Kidney Foundation• Moncton Regional

Learning Council

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Keeping busy….

• Full Time Activity Coordinator• Peoples Park Tower Seniors Club• Monthly Activity Calendar• Weekly Newsletter• Fitness Class three times a week• Games Room• Holiday Themed Events• Library• Computer Access Center

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Modifications to consider for an Aging Population

• Lighting• Signage• Handrails in the hallways• Carpet vs. laminate flooring• Wheelchair accessible doors• Bathrooms– Grab bars– Higher toilets– Bathtub vs. walk in shower

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FREQUENT REQUESTS…

• Underground Parking• Additional Storage• Larger Apartments• Transportation• Air conditioning• Pets

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FOR MORE INFORMATION

Visit our websitewww.peoplesparktower.ca

Or call (506)852-7840