Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre

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About Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre

Gemstone Care Centre is a long-term care home with 125 publicly funded beds that is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops.

Gemstone's mission is creating joy in life and aging through caring, connecting and celebrating and provides exceptional care and service within a lovely home-like environment. The focus is on the resident and is supported by a culture of safety, quality, and respect. Gemstone values teamwork, learning, flexibility, accountability, and a positive outlook. We believe that people can thrive at all stages of life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns and operates this home?

The home is Interior Health funded and operated by Trellis Senior Services: https://trellisseniors.ca/gemstone-kamloops/

What gathering places are available?

Patio Area
Garden
Courtyard
Walking Path

What are the room features?

Single Bed
Dresser
Closet
Bathroom
Single 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?

Occupational Therapy
Social Work
Dietician
Recreation
Music Therapy
Traditional Medicine
Resident Council
Family Council
MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying)
End of Life - Hospice
Physician Support
Virtual Care
Volunteer Services
Barber Shop/Salon
Chapel or Spiritual Services
Lock Box/cabinet
Free Parking
Wireless Internet
Foot and Nail Care (for fee)

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