Independent Living – Smoky Lake
Cedar Manor, Golden Valley Villa and Sunrise Villa share a spacious block with Bar-V-Nook Manor in the town of Smoky Lake, Alberta. Built in the late 1970 and early 80s, each of the three independent living seniors’ residences contains eight self-contained one-bedroom suites, for a total of 24 suites. Each suite has its own private entrance, appliances, storage, and gardens, all within easy walking distance of the amenities of the town centre.
Residents are encouraged to join in social activities at Bar-V-Nook Manor, and may, for a fee, take meals in the dining room or have them delivered to their suite.
Accommodations:
Cedar Manor
Built in 1978
8 one-bedroom 600- ft2 self-contained suites
Private front and back entrances with tenant only keys
Fridge, stove and window coverings provided
In-suite laundry
Large in-suite storage room
Small outdoor patio
Tenants share a garden area
Golden Valley Villa
Built in 1983
8 one-bedroom 600- ft2 self-contained suites
Private front entrances with tenant only keys
Fridge, stove and window coverings provided
Large in-suite storage room
Small outdoor flower bed for personal use if desired
Shared laundry room included
Sunrise Villa
Built in 1981
8 one-bedroom 483- ft2 self-contained suites
Private front entrances with tenant-only keys
Fridge, stove and window coverings provided
Large in-suite storage room
Small outdoor flower bed for personal use if desired
Shared laundry room included
Services provided:
- Water and sewer
- Summer grounds maintenance
- Winter snow removal
- Shared parking lot
Services available for an additional fee:
- Arrangements can be made to take meals at Bar-V-Nook Manor or have them delivered
- Vehicle plug-in (winter)
- Tenant is responsible for paying for electricity, as well as optional telephone, cable and internet services
Pets: Pets may be considered, with a pet fee
Smoking: Smoking is restricted to outdoors only
Cost:
- Seniors: $625 per month (max or based on income)
- Non-seniors: $729 per month (max or based on income)
- All tenants: Damage deposit equal to first month’s rent
Application Process:
Smoky Lake Foundation provides accommodation in Cedar Manor, Golden Valley Villa and Sunrise Villa based on the priority of need determined by the Alberta Seniors’ Self-contained Housing Program for low and moderate-income seniors who are functionally independent.
To apply for accommodations at Cedar Manor, Golden Valley Villa or Sunrise Villa, you will need to provide all of the information on the following forms. You may download the forms here, pick them up at the Smoky Lake Foundation office at Bar-V-Nook Manor, or phone to request they be mailed or faxed to you:
- Application Form
- Current Income Tax Notice of Assessment will be required to determine the rental rate
- Medical Form – to be completed by your physician
Arrange an appointment with the Smoky Lake Foundation to review your completed Application Form (including Income Tax Notice of Assessment) and Medical Form.
Contact Information:
Address: Bar-V-Nook Manor, 4524 52 Ave. Smoky Lake, Alberta
Phone: 780-656-4217
Email: bvnmanager@smokylakefoundation.ca