How we see Gilmore Gardens - Verve Senior Living
Great care is found at Gilmore Gardens. The environment here leaves nothing to be desired, certainly, but staff really goes out of their way to cater to residents' needs. When you (or one of your parents) experiences a setback, you want to find the best care that will quickly bring you back to enjoying life to the fullest, surrounded by caring people, great friends and an optimally healthy environment. Staff here combines the qualities of being knowledgeable and personable with a love of fun.
This brightly lit, homey Richmond retirement community offers a welcoming environment that gives new energy to the seniors who make this their new home. This is a Verve Senior Living community, with that company's distinct take on combining exceptional environments with detailed care, in a vision that's intent on helping people live every moment to its fullest – no matter what your age.
You'll find pleasant spaces spread throughout this community. Established for nearly 20 years, this community is suited to offer a unique combination of modernity and coziness. The exterior is well-gardened and lush with greenery. Inside, every corner is well lit, with clean lines found in every interior. There's an outdoor patio enhanced by wood-grain furniture. Suites are brightly lit with walk-in closets and select suites featuring a balcony. You're blessed with beautiful views of the local mountains, and nearby there's plenty of parkland, shopping and much more to enjoy.
Life here is enriched by educational activities ranging from BrainGym to in-house workshops. Seniors gain renewed vitality through a variety of fitness programs, including osteofit, walking activities, tai chi and more. There's personal renewal in the form of birthday celebrations or in daily gatherings in the Gilmore Arms and other parts of the community where you meet new friends and deepen social relationships. In the end, a renewed appreciation for life is what you'll find most of at Gilmore Gardens.
How Gilmore Gardens - Verve Senior Living sees itself
Nestled between the Fraser River and the Strait of Georgia waterways, Gilmore Gardens is a luxury Independent Living retirement residence. You'll enjoys beautiful coastal mountain range views with plenty of park space & amenities close by, and on site. Gilmore Gardens is known for its elegant architecture as well as its warmth & welcoming atmosphere created by the residents and team members. We look forward to welcoming you & your pets, to a place you’ll feel proud to call home. Suite options include studios, one bedroom, one bedroom+ den and two bedrooms. Each suite has a kitchenette, accessible bathroom, & ample storage. Also included is a four-course dinner with great choices, lunch is optional at a reasonable cost.
Gilmore Gardens caters to residents needs by offering customized services.
Resident Ambassadors help residents settle in.
Gilmore Gardens has been voted as best seniors’ community in Richmond for numerous years in a row by Richmond readers.
Residents are offered 4 entrée choices every evening for dinner.
Life Enrichment programming averages 6 activities daily, including exercise classes, shopping trips, art, games, entertainment, and happy hour.
What people with insider's knowledge of Gilmore Gardens - Verve Senior Living shared with Comfort Life.
Watch our interview with Andy Wong to learn about the unique experience offered by Gilmore Gardens.
Watch our interview with Mirandah Sinden to learn about the unique experience offered by Gilmore Gardens.
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Independent Living (definition)
Cost from $3,630
Here at Gilmore Gardens although we are an independent living community, we do understand people have times when they need extra support and we know changes occur. For this, we have several great options and services in place! We have a full-time Health and Wellness Manager who is a licensed nurse and offers weekly health and wellness sessions, consultations regularly, etc, We also have additional housekeeping and medical reminder options, office services, handyman services etc. For extra medical or care-aide support, residents can arrange for their own private care as needed. A 24 hour monitoring system as well as an emergency response staff member on-site at all times, helps residents to feel safe, secure, and supported. All this, with a wonderful family-like environment and caring staff, makes Gilmore Gardens the great place it is for those who choose to live here!
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Chef prepared, world inspired. We believe food is more than sustenance. Good food should be enjoyed with friends, made with fresh local ingredients, prepared from scratch by an experienced culinary team, and served by our friendly and courteous dining staff who know your personal tastes.
Meal service : Bar, Bistro: (24 hours), Bistro: (daytime), Buffet, Pub, Room Service (extra fee), Table service, Tray service in suite (extra fee)
Seating type : Open seating
Special diets : Celiac Diet, Diabetic, Ethnic, Gluten Free, Kosher style, Lactose free, Low sodium, Vegetarian
Residence Amenities & Services
Programs & Activities
Mirandah has worked with seniors for over 25 years and with Verve Senior Living for the last 20 years. Supporting the residents and liaising with their families is her absolute passion. Her uplifting, bubbly personality and contagious laughter is well known and loved amongst our residents and staff here at Gilmore Gardens. In her spare time, Mirandah is found chasing her toddler daughter, walking her Dachshund, Jersey, and spending time with her family.
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Doctor | on call |
Sleep Expert | visiting 1x/month |
Massage Therapist | visiting 1x/week |
Geriatric Pharmacist | on call |
Mobility Specialist | visiting 1x/month |
Foot care specialist | visiting 1x/week |
Physiotherapist | visiting 1x/month |
Chiropodist | visiting 1x/month |
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Gilmore Gardens is at the corner of No One Rd and Blundell Rd in west Richmond. Local transit is just outside and runs frequently. We are 5 minutes from three shopping centres, the famous dyke which offers a scenic walkway, bird sanctuary and even Quilchena Golf course is nearby. There are local parks for walking and Steveston is a 5 minute drive too if you want to shop or stroll in this trendy area.
Gilmore Gardens is located at 4088 Blundell Road, Richmond, British Columbia, V7C 5V1.
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