Welcome to Columbus Residence
Columbus Residence has attained
the highest level of performance,
achieving excellence in meeting the
requirements of the accreditation program.
We are a non-profit society offering services in complex care and dementia care for 76 residents. We also provide 23 one bedroom apartments for independently living tenants.
We are located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
A Loving and Homelike Environment
At Columbus Residence we are committed to providing the highest standard of care in a warm, loving and homelike environment. We support and encourage each resident's unique personhood and our care services are holistic and wellness oriented as we address the physical, spriritual, emotional, social and educational needs of our residents.
We strive to create a sense of community and our dedicated team of staff are here to ensure our residents are kept safe and comfortable.
Columbus Residence is a non-profit organization founded by the Knights of Columbus, Vancouver Council 1081. Our faith based residence is shaped by our beliefs and values, by the residents and tenants living here, and by our committed staff, board of directors and volunteers.
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Columbus Residence offers regularly scheduled tours for those individuals interested in seeing our home and finding out more about what life is like in our community. Tours are by appointment only. If you would like to join one of our scheduled tours, please call during regular office hours Tel: 604.321.4405. Note: We are unable to accommodate personal tours in the evening or on weekends.
Our Location
Our residence is located in South Vancouver in the Marpole district. We are conveniently close to major transit routes including a Canada Line skytrain station just 2 blocks east at Cambie Street and SW Marine Drive. Bridge access to Richmond and Vancouver International Airport is just a few blocks away. Location Map
COLUMBUS RESIDENCE
704 West 69th Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6P 2W3
Telephone 604.321.4405
Fax 604.321.4543
Web: www.columbusresidence.ca
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Volunteers Needed to Help Take Down Christmas Lights January 12th
What goes up must come down! We need volunteers to help us take down the many strings of outside Christmas lights. Our scheduled "un-decorating day" is Saturday January 12th from 9am to 2pm.
Volunteers should be prepared for rain or shine! Lunch will be provided.
If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up at our Front Office or call us during regular office hours (Ext 100).
Flu season is here. For the duration of flu season, visitors who have NOT received their flu vaccination will be asked to wear a mask while they are in the building. Masks are available at the Front Reception or from the 2nd Floor Nurse.
Family and friends who have not yet received their annual flu vaccination are strongly encouraged to do so.
Please remember to wash your hands or use hand sanitizer when entering the building, and again when leaving and if you have any cold or flu symptoms, please do not visit until you are free from symptoms for 48 hours.