About Polson Long-term Care

Polson is a long-term care home with 97 publicly funded beds that is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the syilx Nation in Vernon.

Interior Health’s vision, mission and values are foundational to our shared purpose and future - and our culture. This is what fundamentally guides our beliefs and behaviours, both as an organization and within our teams. It’s something we all collectively own; it defines who we are and who we want to be, and ultimately what change we want to see in the world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns and operates this home?

The home is Interior Health owned and operated.

What gathering places are available?

  • Patio Area
  • Garden
  • Courtyard 
     

What are the room features?

  • Dresser
  • Closet
  • Bathroom
  • Double Occupancy
  • 4 Bed Occupancy
     

What options are there to personalize rooms?

  • Pictures
  • TV
  • Photos
     

Are tours available prior to residency?

Yes

Is food prepared on site?

No

What programs, services and amenities are available?

  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Social Work
  • Dietician
  • Recreation
  • Music Therapy
  • Resident Council
  • Family Council
  • Physician Support
  • Visiting Pets
  • Barber Shop/Salon
  • Lock Box/cabinet
  • Free Parking
  • Wireless Internet
  • Foot and Nail Care (for fee)

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