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Lumsden & District Heritage Home

Lumsden & District Heritage Home is a municipally owned long-term care home that was built in 1987. A Caring Community is a Strong Community.

Check out our monthly Resident Activity Calendar. https://lumsdenheritagehome.com/events/

05/12/2026

May is National Pet Month, and we couldn’t let it pass without celebrating. 🐾
Whether it’s a wagging tail, a gentle purr, or a chirping bird, animals have a way of bringing comfort and joy that nothing else quite matches.

Pets and animal visits have long been recognized for their positive impact on seniors, reducing stress, sparking conversation, and bringing that simple, uncomplicated happiness we all need.

04/30/2026

April is wrapping up and what a month it’s been. 🌷

Easter celebrations. A successful fundraiser. Generous donations from Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. Live music from Rodney Pettigrew and Smith & Dunn. A major infrastructure upgrade funded by community support. Visits from the Bridges Program. And a call for new Board members and landscaping volunteers.

This is what rural excellence looks like: a community that shows up, invests, and keeps building.

And don’t forget - the Quilt Raffle draw is just 10 days away! Tickets still available. May 10 is coming fast. 🧵

04/29/2026

Got a green thumb? Some free time? Looking for a way to give back? 🌻

We’re looking for volunteers to help with landscaping at Heritage Home. Both in front of the building and in our Courtyard.

It’s a chance to get your hands dirty, enjoy the spring air, and make a visible difference in the place our seniors call home.

Interested? Contact Michelle at 306-731-2247.

Rural care takes a village. This is one way to be part of it.

04/27/2026

Good for another 40 years.

After almost four decades of use, the lining of our built-in cooler was showing serious wear. Annual requests to SHA for capital funding had gone unanswered for five years, and mold was becoming a concern.

So we made the decision to use donated funds to completely reline the space with stainless steel. Total cost: $18,500.

This is what your support makes possible: infrastructure investments that keep Heritage Home safe, functional, and ready for the next 40 years.

Thank you to everyone who has donated. You’re building the future of rural care.

04/24/2026

Closing out the week the way we love best with live music. 🎶

Smith & Dunn are back at Heritage Home this morning. April has been full of music, community generosity, and spring energy.

Thank you to every performer who walks through our doors. You remind us that life here isn’t just about care - it’s about living.

04/23/2026

💚 We’re Hiring!

We have exciting and rewarding job opportunities in the Housekeeping/Laundry areas of the Home. We are currently recruiting for Environmental Service/Laundry Service Workers.

While there are no guaranteed hours for this position, there is plenty of opportunity to pick up shifts! Looking for someone with day shift availability both weekdays and weekends.

✨ Highlights:
• Great pay and benefits in a unionized work environment
• Opportunity to pick up extra shifts
• Supportive, resident-focused team
• Meaningful work that makes a difference every day

If you are interested in becoming a member of a close-knit, resident focused, quality care team, please submit your resume to heritagehome@rqhealth.ca

📍 Or drop one off in person at 10 Aspen Bay, Lumsden.

Visit our website at 🌐 www.lumsdenheritagehome.ca
for more information on the valuable service we provide to our seniors!

04/21/2026

Want to shape the future of rural senior care? 🏛️

Lumsden & District Heritage Home is accepting nominations for Board Members. We have openings for four three-year terms and two two-year terms.

Serving on the Board means contributing your expertise, advocating for quality care, and helping guide the Home’s future.

Nominations are open until May 30, 2026. Forms available at the Home or on our website.

This is your chance to lead.

04/17/2026

Friday afternoons at Heritage Home come with a soundtrack. 🎵

Today, Rodney Pettigrew is back to fill the room with music. It’s one of the highlights of life here and proof that exceptional care includes joy.

Rural seniors deserve more than the basics. They deserve a life that’s full. That’s the standard we hold ourselves to.

04/14/2026

When community shows up for community. 💛

Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church recently donated proceeds from their Shrove Tuesday Pancake Breakfast to Heritage Home.

This is what rural life looks like: neighbors supporting neighbors, organizations lifting each other up, and a shared commitment to keeping care close to home.

Thank you, Shepherd of the Valley. Your generosity makes a difference.

04/10/2026

One month left! 🧵

The 2026 Annual Quilt Raffle draw is May 10, and tickets are still available.

Quilts are handmade and donated by the Community Quilters. Tickets are 3 for $5 at the Business Office or out in the community. Want to help? You can sign out a book of tickets to sell.

Proceeds support capital equipment and infrastructure at Heritage Home. Every ticket helps.

04/08/2026

Because of you, bath time at Heritage Home just got a whole lot better. 🛁

A successful Facebook fundraising campaign allowed us to purchase a second towel warmer. Now each of our two tub rooms has the equipment needed to make the bathing experience the best it can be.

This is what community support looks like: small acts that make a big difference in the daily lives of seniors.

Thank you to everyone who contributed. You’re proving that rural communities take care of their own.

Address

10 Aspen Bay
Lumsden, SK
S0G3C0

Website

https://lumsdenheritagehome.com/

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