Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre

1955 Tranquille Road
Kamloops BC V2B 3M4

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About Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre

Gemstone Care Centre is a long-term care home with 125 publicly funded beds that is located on the  traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops.  

Gemstone's mission is creating joy in life and aging through caring, connecting and celebrating and provides exceptional care and service within a lovely home-like environment. The focus is on the resident and is supported by a culture of safety, quality, and respect. Gemstone values teamwork, learning, flexibility, accountability, and a positive outlook. We believe that people can thrive at all stages of life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns and operates this home?

The home is Interior Health funded and operated by Trellis Senior Services: https://trellisseniors.ca/gemstone-kamloops/

What gathering places are available?

  • Patio Area
  • Garden
  • Courtyard
  • Walking Path

What are the room features?

  • Single Bed
  • Dresser
  • Closet
  • Bathroom
  • Single Occupancy

What options are there to personalize rooms?

  • Pictures
  • TV
  • Photos
  • Chair

Are tours available prior to residency?

Yes

Is food prepared on site?

Yes

What programs, services and amenities are available?

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Social Work
  • Dietician
  • Recreation
  • Music Therapy
  • Traditional Medicine
  • Resident Council
  • Family Council
  • MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying)
  • End of Life - Hospice
  • Physician Support
  • Virtual Care
  • Volunteer Services
  • Barber Shop/Salon
  • Chapel or Spiritual Services
  • Lock Box/cabinet
  • Free Parking
  • Wireless Internet
  • Foot and Nail Care (for fee)

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