Beaverlodge offers an excellent environment for seniors. Complete health services are available, including an acute care hospital (4 doctors), ambulance (EMS), a health unit, a dentist and an Rexall Drugstore with pharmacy.
Amisk Court is a residential seniors lodge with self-contained rooms for independent living. The Lossing Centre, a senior’s social club, is a busy place all year long.
Other services for seniors include: Community Outreach, grocery delivery, Lifeline, Handibus, wellness clinics, home care, Alberta Aids for Daily Living and Seniors Independent Living.
Amisk Court Senior’s Apartments
Terry Linklater
1026 – 4th Avenue, Box 915 Beaverlodge AB T0H 0C0
Beaverlodge Senior Citizen’s Association – Lossing Centre
Ken Rycroft, President
301 – 10th Street, Box 924 Beaverlodge AB T0H 0C0 Seniors Drop in Centre, with regularly scheduled activities (Floor Curling, Card Playing, Pool Tables, Shuffles) and gathering place to visit. Bingos on Monday. For rentals – Eleanor Lord 780-354-8227
Community Out Reach for Seniors
Reanna Stockman
400 – 10th Street, Box 506 Beaverlodge AB T0H 0C0 Assistance is available to seniors for filling out Government forms, tax preparation for low-income seniors (must not have sold principal residence or have any capital gains or losses. Cannot file a return for a deceased person.) Home Support Program – light housekeeping, Meals on Wheels and senior specific preventative programming.
Handi-Bus / Community Bus
Reanna Stockman – Town of Beaverlodge
Box 30 Beaverlodge AB T0H 0C0 The Town of Beaverlodge Community Bus runs every Wednesday to Grande Prairie for appointments and shopping and is open for any resident to ride. If booking appointments in Grande Prairie, please book them between 11 am amd 1 pm. You must pre-register to ride the bus by calling780-354-4057. The bus is cancelled if less than 5 riders are signed up. The cost to ride is $5 and there are 3 pick-up locations available.
Homecare / Rehabilitation
Beaverlodge Public Health Centre
412 – 10A Street, Box 120 Beaverlodge AB T0H 0C0 Assessment and coordination for Health & Support Services in the home. Nursing Services, Support services, Alberta Aids to Daily Living, and OT & PT Services.
Senior’s Wellness Clinics
Beaverlodge Public Health Centre
412 – 10A Street, Box 120 Beaverlodge AB T0H 0C0 Alberta Health Services at Amisk Court the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1 pm. Health education; Individual health assessment and counselling; Blood pressure monitoring; Foot care; Service referrals; and Flu shots in the fall.
Updated: April 23, 2021. If you find any of this information to be incorrect, please contact our Town office at 780-354-2201.