Auburn Heights Retirement Residence
Auburn Heights is an age-in-place retirement community in southeast Calgary offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care with a 40-suite secure dementia floor. The residence provides on-site dining, scheduled transportation, daily activities including aquasize an
- Emphasis on assisted living
- On-site dining
- Scheduled transportation
- Aging-in-place (multiple care levels)
- Pet-friendly
Strong fit for assisted living.
Auburn Heights is an age-in-place retirement community in southeast Calgary offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care with a 40-suite secure dementia floor. The residence provides on-site dining, scheduled transportation, daily activities including aquasize and fitness programs, housekeeping services, and is pet-friendly with access to Auburn Bay Lake.
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Who this may be right for.
Good fit for
- Aging in place
- Couples
- Memory care
- Dementia and mobility needs
- Wandering risk
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- Transportation to appointments is only available on Wednesdays; pool access may be limited by outside rentals
- Independent living or condo
A calmer first step.
Brief phone conversation
Share what is happening, who needs care, and whether the need is urgent or exploratory.
Care needs and schedule review
Discuss mobility, memory, safety, meals, personal care, household help, and preferred visit times.
Caregiver matching
The team looks for fit based on care level, personality, language preferences, and comfort.
Start small, adjust as needed
Many families begin with shorter visits, then adjust the plan as the senior becomes comfortable.
Serving Calgary families.
Calgary, AB
Compare with similar Calgary providers.
| Provider | Reviews | Rating | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Heights Retirement Residence · this provider | 108 | 4.5 | Assisted Living |
| Arbour Lake | 82 | 4.7 | Independent Living |
| Bethany Calgary | 76 | 3.0 | Assisted Living |
| Verve Aspen Woods | 71 | 4.5 | Independent Living |
| Chartwell Eau Claire Care Residence | 70 | 4.4 | Assisted Living |
| Canyon Meadows | 63 | 4.7 | Independent Living |
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Does Auburn Heights offer memory care? +
Yes, Auburn Heights has a dedicated memory care floor and runs the Blossom Program, which is specifically designed to support residents with dementia through daily social activities, outings, and engaging programs.
Can residents age in place as their care needs increase? +
Multiple reviewers confirm that Auburn Heights allows residents to move between care levels within the same building, so couples or individuals can transition to higher care without leaving the community.
What is the Blossom Program? +
The Blossom Program is Auburn Heights' specialized program for residents with dementia, offering structured daily activities, country drives, and social events to keep participants engaged and connected.
How is the food quality at Auburn Heights? +
Many reviewers praise the food as nutritious, tasty, and well-presented, though at least one family noted concerns about pre-packaged meals and limited menu flexibility; dining is on a set schedule with assigned tables.
Is transportation to medical appointments available? +
Auburn Heights does offer resident transportation, but at least one reviewer noted it is only available on Wednesdays, so families should confirm scheduling details directly with the residence.
Are families able to use amenities like the pool? +
Reviewers mention a pool on site that residents and visiting family members have enjoyed, though one reviewer noted the pool is sometimes rented to outside groups and may not always be available on demand.
How does Auburn Heights handle health emergencies for residents? +
At least one reviewer recounted that staff noticed a resident was unwell, called an ambulance promptly, and potentially saved his life, suggesting attentive monitoring of resident health.
What activities are available for residents? +
Reviewers describe a wide range of daily activities including live music, special events, a theatre, a coffee station, and social programs, with residents able to participate as much or as little as they choose.
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