Edmonton People In Need Society
EPINS is a non-profit providing supportive housing and mental health services for adults with severe and persistent chronic mental illness, including a DSL4D program offering 24/7 care for clients experiencing cognitive decline. Services include transitional housing, wellness int
- Emphasis on dementia / cognitive support
- Home visits
- Multilingual / cultural
- 10 client reviews (4.9★ average)
Strong fit for dementia / cognitive support.
EPINS is a non-profit providing supportive housing and mental health services for adults with severe and persistent chronic mental illness, including a DSL4D program offering 24/7 care for clients experiencing cognitive decline. Services include transitional housing, wellness integrated supported housing, and person-centered care delivered by professional health care teams.
Serves individuals with complex psychiatric needs including schizophrenia; specialized staff and on-site pharmacist support mentioned
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Who this may be right for.
Good fit for
- Long-term support for adults with chronic mental health conditions
- Chronic mental illness including schizophrenia and other conditions difficult to house elsewhere
- Individuals with serious mental illness who are hard to place in other settings
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- Serves individuals with complex psychiatric needs including schizophrenia; specialized staff and on-site pharmacist support mentioned
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 Edmonton families.
Edmonton, AB
In their own words.
“Weight is but a holy place&and a blessing for all.please keep me in your thoughts and in your prayers . What is a good thing is good to you.”
“I add a nice evening lessening to the music !!!!”
Excerpts from public Google reviews. See all reviews on the provider's Google listing.
Compare with similar Edmonton providers.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton People In Need Society · this provider | 10 | 4.9 | Dementia / Cognitive Support |
| Edmonton Counselling Services | 303 | 4.8 | Counselling / Therapy |
| Manor clinic | 196 | 4.7 | Counselling / Therapy |
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| Envision Mind Care | 93 | 4.0 | Depression & Anxiety |
| Mental Health Clinic - Alberta Health Services | 61 | 2.4 | — |
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What types of mental health conditions does Edmonton People In Need Society support? +
Reviewers mention the society supports individuals with chronic mental illnesses including schizophrenia and conditions that make housing difficult to find elsewhere. The facility appears to serve people with serious and complex psychiatric needs.
Is there pharmaceutical support available at this facility? +
At least one reviewer specifically mentions an on-site pharmacist as part of the care team, suggesting medication management support is available alongside other staff services.
Is this a suitable option for a loved one who has struggled to find placement elsewhere? +
Multiple reviewers note the society houses individuals with mental illnesses that are difficult to accommodate in other settings, suggesting it may be an option when other placements have not worked out.
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