Herb and Anita’s journey to residing nicely at Trico’s latest residence

Get pleasure from a wholesome and energetic life-style whereas connecting with friends and the higher group at Trico LivingWell

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A giant facet of residing nicely for seniors means freedom of alternative. This together with many different attributes is what makes the Oak and Birch residences at Trico LivingWell in Calgary so particular.

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Designed for residents 55 and up who need to downsize and transfer right into a retirement group with out giving up their independence, Trico LivingWell has been constructed to assist older adults residing life to the fullest, no matter their bodily or cognitive potential. 

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Trico LivingWell’s builders acknowledged that people have their very own distinctive getting old journey, and so they work with residents and their households to develop a wellness plan tailor-made to assist their well being and life-style targets – along with internet hosting holistic wellness workshops and wellness clinics. The residence can also be pet pleasant. 

Residing nicely means residing collectively  

Whereas The Oak and Birch residences are new, they’re already receiving enthusiastic suggestions from residents, together with Herb and Anita Janzen, each 83. At the start of 2022 determined to make a basic life change. “With the assistance of our daughters we began trying to find a retirement residence whereas we nonetheless loved good well being and a sound mind-set,” Herb explains.

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Trico LivingWell has been built to support older adults living life to the fullest; regardless of their physical or cognitive ability. The residence is also pet friendly. SUPPLIED
Trico LivingWell has been constructed to assist older adults residing life to the fullest; no matter their bodily or cognitive potential. The residence can also be pet pleasant. SUPPLIED

The couple’s want listing included two bedrooms, two bogs and no stairs.  “We additionally wished our meals included, as a result of we had little interest in cooking,” Herb says. 

Plus, Herb and Anita didn’t need to relocate after they required extra providers. “We didn’t need to lay down roots solely to be disrupted,” Herb says.

The couple credit their daughters for locating Trico LivingWell, and as quickly as they noticed diagrams of the properties, facilities and providers they knew their search had ended. They moved into their new residence in August. 

Since then the Janzen’s have made new associates, get pleasure from meals of their constructing’s eating corridor, and love the privateness of their residence. “Each morning I get up to a terrific view of the timber and the magnificent Alberta sky,” Herb says. “If we would like, we attend Tuesday night time on the motion pictures within the constructing’s theatre room and stay music in the course of the day, and on Sundays, we get pleasure from attending sermonettes.”

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Residing nicely via each element 

Trico LivingWell is proudly the primary 55-plus residence in Canada registered to pursue the WELL v2 Certification from the Worldwide WELL Constructing Institute, a vigorously vetted, performance-based ranking system for measuring and monitoring constructing options that improve human well being and wellness.

Trico LivingWell’s developers recognized that individuals have their own unique aging journey, and work with residents to develop a wellness plan tailored to support their health and lifestyle goals – in addition to hosting holistic wellness workshops and wellness clinics. SUPPLIED
Trico LivingWell’s builders acknowledged that people have their very own distinctive getting old journey, and work with residents to develop a wellness plan tailor-made to assist their well being and life-style targets – along with internet hosting holistic wellness workshops and wellness clinics. SUPPLIED

As a former well being care skilled, Herb appreciates the eye to element that Trico LivingWell has expended within the building of its buildings, together with the heated sidewalks on the entrance entrance (to forestall slips), the antimicrobial furnishings and fixtures and the superior air high quality resulting from the usage of MERV 13 and HEPA filters all through.

He says, “There’s additionally on-site well being care professionals obtainable across the clock.”

Better of all, the Janzen’s have peace of thoughts, understanding that as they get older they are going to be capable of modify their residing preparations to accommodate different care providers. It offers us and our total household a way of safety,” Herb says. “Truthfully, we couldn’t be happier right here.”

To be taught extra about Trico LivingWell and to e book a tour, please go to their website. 

This story was created by Content Works, Postmedia’s industrial content material division, on behalf of Trico LivingWell

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