Dr. Hemstock Retirement Residence and Hearthstone Place
Dr. Hemstock Retirement Residence and Hearthstone Place is a Verve Senior Living community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite stays with chef-prepared dining, daily enrichment activities, and 24/7 health support. The rustic-chic community empha
- Emphasis on assisted living
- 24/7 nursing on-site
- On-site dining
- Pet-friendly
- 10 client reviews (5.0★ average)
Strong fit for assisted living.
Dr. Hemstock Retirement Residence and Hearthstone Place is a Verve Senior Living community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite stays with chef-prepared dining, daily enrichment activities, and 24/7 health support. The rustic-chic community emphasizes active lifestyles, wellness programs, and resident engagement through monthly council meetings and diverse recreational offerings.
Tour the suites before deciding — staff are open to it and it helps ease the transition for both resident and family
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What they're known for.
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Who this may be right for.
Good fit for
- Post-hospital transition and seniors moving from long-term family or farm homes
- Respite stays and short-term recovery, as well as long-term placement
- Acquired brain injury and post-surgical recovery requiring extra accommodation
Ask first if
- Conveniently located across from a pharmacy, grocery store, and other shops, making it practical for residents and visiting families
- Hospital discharge or long-term family home, with staff actively supporting the adjustment
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 Lloydminster families.
Lloydminster, AB
In their own words.
“We enjoy visiting our mom at the Hempstock!”
Excerpts from public Google reviews. See all reviews on the provider's Google listing.
Compare with similar Lloydminster providers.
| Provider | Reviews | Rating | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hemstock Retirement Residence and Hearthstone Place · this provider | 10 | 5.0 | Assisted Living |
| Lloydminster Village | 79 | 4.0 | — |
| Legacy Centre | 48 | 4.7 | — |
| Glenwood Village - Avenue Living | 30 | 2.8 | — |
| Southwood Village - Avenue Living | 14 | 3.7 | — |
| Lloydminster Region Housing Group | 2 | 4.5 | — |
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Does Dr. Hemstock Retirement Residence offer respite or short-term stays? +
Yes, reviewers confirm that short-term respite rooms have been arranged, including for neighbours recovering from major surgery. Staff have been noted for accommodating urgent requests quickly.
How does the facility support residents transitioning from their own home? +
Staff are described as proactive in easing the move, offering suite tours beforehand and providing emotional reassurance to both residents and their families. Multiple reviewers note the transition was smoother than expected.
Can the facility accommodate residents with complex or acquired brain injuries? +
At least one reviewer notes that staff went above and beyond to accommodate a resident with an acquired brain injury, from the initial inquiry through ongoing care.
What happens if a resident's care needs change while living there? +
One family reported that after their mother broke her hip, staff arranged meal deliveries and relocated her room closer to the dining room to support her recovery, suggesting flexibility in adapting to changing needs.
What is the location like for family members visiting? +
The residence is situated across the street from a pharmacy, grocery store, and various shops and restaurants, making visits practical for out-of-town family members.
Are there activities and outings for residents? +
Reviewers highlight a variety of organized activities and group outings available to residents, contributing to a social and engaging environment.
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