About The Hamlets at Vernon

The Hamlets at Vernon is a long-term care home with 85 publicly funded beds that is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the syilx Nation in Vernon.

Optima Living’s mission, vision, and values support and point to our North Star.   

Our mission: To provide an intimate, home-style living for seniors. You are the focus of everything we do.

Our vision: Every person living in our communities feels at home. Here, you experience the best quality of life possible, and your voice is heard. 

Our core values: 

  • We promise to respect you
  • We promise to uphold your dignity
  • We promise to work together with you and your persons of choice
  • We promise to do the right thing

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns and operates this home?

The home is Interior Health funded and operated by Optima Living: https://optimaliving.ca/

What gathering places are available?

Patio Area

What are the room features?

  • Single Bed
  • Dresser
  • Bathroom
  • Bariatric Rooms
  • Single Occupancy
  • Double 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?

  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Social Work
  • Dietician
  • Recreation
  • Music Therapy
  • Resident Council
  • Family Council
  • MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying)
  • End of Life – Hospice
  • Visiting Pets
  • Barber Shop/Salon
  • Chapel or Spiritual Services
  • Lock Box/cabinet
  • Wireless Internet
  • Dental Care (for fee)
  • Foot and Nail Care (for fee)

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