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Shepherd's Care Barrhead is a faith-based continuing care facility located at 5236 59 Street in Barrhead, Alberta, offering comprehensive senior living options. This Shepherd's Care Foundation community provides multiple levels of care including long-term care, supportive living, and independent living accommodations tailored to seniors' evolving needs. The Barrhead campus features 106 supportive living suites and 36 long-term care beds, ensuring appropriate care as residents' requirements change over time. Situated in the heart of Barrhead, this senior living community combines professional healthcare services with a warm, home-like environment. Residents benefit from 24-hour nursing care, medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, and regular health assessments. The facility's design promotes both independence and safety with accessible suites, emergency response systems, and common areas that encourage socialization and community engagement. Shepherd's Care Barrhead distinguishes itself through its Christian foundation and holistic approach to senior wellness, addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The campus offers nutritious dining options with three meals daily, housekeeping services, and recreational activities designed specifically for seniors. The facility's location provides convenient access to Barrhead's amenities while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. Families choose Shepherd's Care Barrhead for its reputation for compassionate care, professional staff, and commitment to maintaining residents' dignity and quality of life. The facility's affiliation with the larger Shepherd's Care Foundation network ensures adherence to high standards of care and access to extensive resources. For current availability, admission requirements, and to schedule a tour of Shepherd's Care Barrhead in Barrhead, prospective residents and families are encouraged to contact the facility directly through their website at shepherdscare.org.
Dr. W.R. Keir - Barrhead Continuing Care Centre stands as a dedicated nursing home facility in Barrhead, Alberta, providing comprehensive long-term care services for seniors requiring 24-hour nursing support. Located at 5336 59 Avenue, this Alberta Health Services (AHS) facility offers specialized continuing care within a supportive community environment designed to meet the complex needs of elderly residents in Barrhead and surrounding areas. The Barrhead Continuing Care Centre features professional nursing staff available around the clock, ensuring residents receive personalized medical attention and assistance with activities of daily living. The facility's interdisciplinary care team includes registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, healthcare aides, and support from visiting physicians, creating a comprehensive approach to senior healthcare in Barrhead. Rehabilitation services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and recreational programs help maintain residents' functionality and quality of life. The centre's physical environment balances clinical care with homelike comfort, featuring common areas for socialization, dining facilities, and accessible spaces designed for residents with mobility challenges. Its location in Barrhead provides convenient access for family visits, with proximity to local amenities and medical services. The facility operates within the AHS continuing care framework, adhering to provincial standards for senior care quality and safety. Families choose Dr. W.R. Keir - Barrhead Continuing Care Centre for loved ones requiring higher levels of medical supervision and personal care than can be provided at home or in assisted living settings. The centre's integration with Alberta's healthcare system ensures coordination with hospitals and specialty services when needed. Prospective residents and families are encouraged to contact the facility directly at the number listed on the Alberta Health Services website for current availability, admission criteria, and to schedule an in-person tour of the Barrhead Continuing Care Centre.