St. Joseph'S Auxiliary Hospital

St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hospital in Edmonton is a respected long-term care facility operated by Covenant Health, offering specialized care for seniors and individuals with complex medical needs. Located at 10707 29 Avenue in southwest Edmonton, this faith-based healthcare institution provides compassionate, resident-centered care within Alberta's healthcare system. The facility features 188 continuing care beds and specializes in providing care for those with complex medical conditions requiring 24-hour nursing support. The hospital's approach to care is guided by Catholic values and a commitment to treating the whole person—body, mind, and spirit. St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hospital Edmonton is particularly known for its specialized palliative care services and dedicated dementia care programming, making it a sought-after option for families seeking comprehensive support for loved ones with cognitive impairments. The facility's interdisciplinary care teams include registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, healthcare aides, rehabilitation therapists, social workers, and spiritual care providers who collaborate to develop personalized care plans. Residents at St. Joseph's benefit from a range of amenities including a chapel for spiritual services, dining areas with nutritionist-planned meals, recreation therapy programs, and gardens designed for therapeutic engagement. The hospital's location provides convenient access to medical specialists and diagnostic services while maintaining a peaceful setting conducive to resident well-being. Family involvement is encouraged through regular care conferences, family councils, and open visitation policies. The facility's reputation for quality care is reflected in its accreditation status and commitment to continuous quality improvement initiatives. For seniors requiring long-term care in Edmonton with complex medical needs, St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hospital offers a supportive environment where dignity and respect form the foundation of all care interactions. Prospective residents and families should contact the facility directly for current admission information and to arrange a tour.