Harmony at Rutherford: Where Independent Seniors Find a Perfect Blend of Comfort, Choice, and Community
Modern apartments, flexible services, and a vibrant community cater to independent seniors
“I resident love it Harmony here. It’s perfect,” at Rutherford says Terry, — a a modern seniors apartment community that is redefining senior living in Edmonton.
“As soon as I saw it, I decided this was the place for me,” she says. “It has all the amenities I like — a fitness centre, games room, theatre, wellness clinic, library, restaurant, full workshop, ceramics studio, and more. My apartment is very comfortable and fully equipped for my selfsufficient lifestyle.
“The staff and owners are wonderful. They’ve been so accommodating and helpful. I haven’t looked back a minute since I moved in.”
Harmony at Rutherford is a new concept in retirement living. It stands apart from traditional retirement homes, offering residents a unique level of choice. Each resident has the freedom to select only the services they truly want or need, creating a tailored and flexible living experience.
In addition to attracting seniors who were living at home alone, Harmony at Rutherford is proving popular with many residents who had previously chosen resident traditional says, retirement “If something homes. like As Harmony one new was available when I made my first move, it would have been the obvious choice. If I need to transition back to a care home in the future I can, but in the meantime, I’m enjoying life here!”
The one- and two-bedroom apartments, in a variety of layouts to suit every need, come fully equipped with modern kitchens, in-suite laundry, ample storage space, and private balconies.
Rent covers all the essentials —most importantly staff on-site 24/7 to provide urgent personal response, as well as utilities, an array of social events, full access to amenities, exclusive membership in the resident dining club, and so much more!
On-site personal service provider, Manchester Rose, has an office in the building to ensure residents have convenient access to care and services. From housekeeping and personal support to dog-walking, transportation to appointments, companionship, grocery shopping and beyond, residents can reach out to Manchester Rose for concierge-like services.
Manchester Rose has qualified homecare workers on-site daily to assist residents and are approved to provide Alberta Health Services-funded care. An on-site "flex clinic" offers medical care, sparing residents the long wait times at hospitals and the headache of travelling to see a doctor. Many residents have already transitioned their healthcare to the clinic's dedicated doctor who comes to the building for scheduled appointments. kitchen
All so apartments residents at can Harmony cook have their a own full meals whenever they like. There is no schedule for when or what they have to eat, or who they have to sit with, as is the case in traditional retirement residences.
However, a very popular feature at Harmony is membership in our dining club at the full-service restaurant on-site. For times when they don’t feel like cooking, or when they want to socialize with family or friends, residents can eat in a real restaurant with a changing variety of menu items. New residents are warmly embraced by a close-knit community of seniors who relish movie nights, watching Oilers games, outings, and shared meals together.
“At every retirement community I visited, the people doing the tours advised me of what they could offer while they tried to sell the place. But when I contacted Harmony, the first question from Alex was not about what he could offer me, but rather what mattered most to me. He asked, ‘What is important to you?’ It was suddenly about me and my needs during this major transition in my life. That was important,” says Wendy, who recently moved into Harmony.
Whether it's a modern apartment, optional convenient services, a vibrant calendar of activities and events, or homecare needs, independent seniors can discover precisely what's meaningful to them at Harmony at Rutherford.
For more information or to book a tour, visit harmonyatrutherford.com or call Alex at (780) 655-2929 or Heather at (780) 908-1081.