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A Taste of Home:

Fall Open House 2025

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Crisp air and colourful leaves mean autumn has arrived, and we’re celebrating by opening our doors for a special event. Optima Living communities across Western Canada are thrilled to invite you to our Fall Open House, A Taste of Home, on September 20th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Visit our library to learn more about what you can expect from our Fall Open House. We look forward to seeing you there!


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Supporting a loved one through the downsizing process is about more than just sorting through belongings. It’s a chance to honour a lifetime of memories, ease the transition into senior living, and create space for a fresh start.

In this episode of Optima Living TV, we explore the emotional and practical sides of decluttering for seniors.

Whether you’re supporting a parent, grandparent, or a loved one, this episode offers helpful guidance for making the transition smoother for everyone involved. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the episode today.

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 Family is a lifelong gift!

The bonds shared with family members offer love, comfort, and a sense of belonging that only grows stronger with time. For seniors, these connections provide emotional support, happy memories, and continued purpose. Every moment matters. 


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Wisteria Place was transformed into la dolce vita for our Italian Cultural Celebration! We sipped on zesty Limoncello cocktails, enjoyed delicious authentic pizzas straight out of the oven, and were swept away by the bellissimo voice of Gustavo. It was an unforgettable evening celebrating community, culture, and connection. 

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Our residents celebrated Cowboy Day in true western style!

With everyone dressed in their best cowboy hats, boots, and denim, the day was packed with themed activities including Rodeo Bingo, toe-tappin’ country music, and delicious drinks and dinner.

Thanks to everyone who joined in this unforgettable celebration!

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We had an amazing time at our corn on the cob social! Everyone was all smiles as we enjoyed a delicious snack together.

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We spent a lovely day at St. Albert Botanical Park. As we enjoyed the sunshine and vibrant flowers in full bloom, we found a new appreciation for the beauty of nature. 

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Our residents recently spent the morning painting sunflowers as a part of our Artful Enrichment program. Each canvas was a unique expression of personality and imagination. After all, art has no age limit!

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We spent each Friday in August dressing to impress and our residents brought their A-game for Hat Day. From elegant and classy to fun and quirky, we loved seeing everyone’s style shine through.

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Our residents recently enjoyed a beautiful day at the beach. We had a wonderful time soaking up the sun. It was the perfect way to end the summer!

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This summer was full of joy and unforgettable moments. From singing and dancing to sharing laughter, there’s never a dull moment at Inglewood. Here’s to keeping the fun going! 


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What a wonderful time at Discovery Wildlife Park! We enjoyed spending a day in the sun and taking in everything the park has to offer. 

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We have suites available across our various communities, and we’d love to show you around. To get a feel for what living in our communities is like and to meet some of our residents and team members, you can book a private tour. Click the link below to schedule your visit. We hope to see you soon!


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“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.”

– Oprah Winfrey