Lakeshore Care Centre

Lakeshore Care Centre in Coquitlam is a Fraser Health-operated residential care facility providing 24-hour nursing and personal care for seniors requiring complex care. Located at 657 Gatensbury Street in a quiet residential neighborhood, this long-term care home serves elderly residents who can no longer live independently and require ongoing nursing support. The facility features 151 beds across multiple units designed to create a comfortable, home-like environment while maintaining necessary medical supervision. As a prominent senior living option in Coquitlam, Lakeshore Care Centre offers comprehensive care services including medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, mobility support, and specialized dementia care. The interdisciplinary care team includes registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, care aides, rehabilitation specialists, dietitians, and social workers who develop personalized care plans for each resident. The facility's approach emphasizes dignity, respect, and maintaining quality of life for seniors with complex health needs. The Coquitlam location provides residents with access to outdoor garden spaces and common areas designed for socialization and activities. Lakeshore Care Centre's programming includes recreational therapy, music therapy, and various social events to promote cognitive stimulation and emotional well-being. Nutritious meals accommodate diverse dietary requirements and cultural preferences, with dining assistance available for those who need it. Families considering Lakeshore Care Centre should note that admission is coordinated through Fraser Health's centralized access system, requiring a professional assessment of care needs. While the facility maintains a clinical environment necessary for complex care, staff work to create a supportive community atmosphere for residents. For current information about availability, specific programs, and visiting policies at Lakeshore Care Centre Coquitlam, prospective families should contact Fraser Health directly.