The Residence at Orchards Walk | Kamloops BC
February 24, 2024
We already know Kamloops is a great place for British Columbia seniors to retire. Its beautiful landscapes, opportunities for socializing and recreation, and affordability make it a perfect blend of…
February 10, 2024
Kamloops, British Columbia Wondering why so many people are making the move to Kamloops? Situated in the Thompson Nicola Regional District of British Columbia, Kamloops has a rich history dating…
January 27, 2024
Nestled in the heart of Kamloops, The Residence at Orchards Walk is a new era of seniors active living, offering a vibrant community where residents can thrive and embrace their…
January 13, 2024
As we gracefully navigate through the various chapters of life, the prospect of transitioning into a senior active living community becomes an enticing option. Many of our Kamloops residents don’t…
December 20, 2023
Exciting Programs for Seniors in the Kamloops Retirement Community Retirement is not just about slowing down; instead, it’s the perfect time to experience hobbies, and different events. Those residing in…
December 20, 2023
How Kamloops Retirement Living Fosters a Sense of Community During the Winter As winter approaches the city of Kamloops, the Kamloops retirement community transforms into a snowy winter wonderland. Though…
December 15, 2023
The winter season in Kamloops is a beautiful time that residents of retirement communities can appreciate. Despite the colder temperatures, staying active during the winter weather is crucial for maintaining…
October 24, 2023
As we age, it is the little things that start to make a big difference in having a healthy lifestyle. It is never too early or too late to create…
October 10, 2023
Everyone has happy memories attached to being in the kitchen whether it be preparing a meal with your loved ones or sitting at the table enjoying a festive dinner with…
September 16, 2023
When fall rolls around, we often start to think about pulling out the sweaters, and boots, but here in the Kamloops Retirement Community it is not quite the case. We…
August 24, 2023
Maintaining a sense of belonging and having a healthy amount of social interaction continues to be an important factor for our overall well-being no matter your age. As we enter…
August 17, 2023
The Residence at Orchards Walk is located in beautiful nature, and an adventure filled city. Kamloops is a nature filled retirement community that offers many outdoor adventure opportunities such as…
July 13, 2023
Building connections can be a challenging experience when moving into a Kamloops retirement community. It is important to encourage yourself to meet new people, explore new areas, and take part…
June 15, 2023
Kamloops is a great city with tons of things to do for people of every age. It is the perfect place for seniors who are looking to stay active and…
May 26, 2023
Trying new things and gaining new experiences is always a great idea to keep your relationship fresh and interesting while also ensuring that it re! Scheduling monthly date nights helps…
May 14, 2023
Have you been thinking about rural retirement? Kamloops is one of the best retirement communities in British Columbia for many reasons. The overall living experience in this city is great…
April 24, 2023
Technology has developed astoundingly over the last thirty years. Many products are making everyday tasks easier; therefore, making life easier for those living independently or in retirement communities. Sometimes there…
April 12, 2023
Are you looking for a way to connect with your neighbours and other residents at the Residence Seniors Living Community in Kamloops? Why not start a book club? Whether you…
March 24, 2023
With the start of a new season, it’s time for a new beginning (or at least time to refresh your current space). Probably having spent most of your time indoors…
March 15, 2023
Now that spring is just around the corner, sunshine cravings are at an all-time high. The sun provides vitamin D which has many benefits for people of all ages, especially…
February 16, 2023
As you age, attention to your overall nutrition and what types of foods you consume on a regular basis often becomes more important. A change in your eating habits could…
February 13, 2023
Now that we are approaching spring, you could be considering a new living option as you know seasonal maintenance is on the horizon. As you appreciate how much work needs…
January 23, 2023
Arriving at a Kamloops retirement community for the first time might all of a sudden feel like it’s the first day of school. Where do I go? Who should I…
January 18, 2023
Why is socializing important for older adults? Technically socializing is important for everyone, from children to adults, regardless of age. People are made to be social human beings as we…
December 14, 2022
Are you looking to move into a Kamloops retirement community or have you been living at The Residence for a while? Either way, you might be looking for some new…
December 10, 2022
Retirement living at The Residence at Orchards Walk is more than just a new place to move, it has so much more to offer from great meals, spacious suites, and…
November 24, 2022
Whether you like the winter season or not, Winter can bring with it cold and extreme weather – especially in Kamloops. Days get snowy and cold, sometimes with chilly winds…
November 10, 2022
When really is the best time to move into a Kamloops seniors home? If you ask your friends and family members, or even other retirement residents, you may get a…
October 17, 2022
Being the first Park Place location to offer active living rentals for seniors with quality hospitality and modern on-site amenities, The Residence is one of the most loved retirement communities…
October 14, 2022
With the cooler temperatures, you may be beginning to go outside less and less, opting to stay cozy within your suite at The Residence. If you are feeling limited in…
September 16, 2022
Now that it is September and Fall is just around the corner, there are many things you can do to enjoy the new season as we say goodbye to Summer…
September 14, 2022
When it comes to retirement living in Kamloops, you have probably heard various terms like independent living and assisted living. Before you make a decision to move into a seniors…
August 11, 2022
Living at The Residence, a Kamloops retirement community has its perks, as we wholeheartedly promote active living. We offer plenty of outlets for your active senior lifestyle. You can enjoy…
August 9, 2022
Even though we’re more than halfway through summer, it’s never too late to switch up your diet so you are eating more nutritious foods and ultimately keeping your body healthier…
June 22, 2022
Now that summer is approaching (once this rain goes away), it’s time to spend more time outdoors and enjoy some fresh air. One of the most popular and beneficial ways…
June 18, 2022
Do you have a parent who is approaching retirement? Maybe you just realized that they require more engagement and support than you can assist with in their own home. If…
May 20, 2022
Are you or your senior loved one thinking of getting a pet to keep you company while living at our Kamloops retirement residence? Maybe you owned a pet with your…
May 16, 2022
Now that Spring is in full swing, you may be wanting to redecorate your suite to change things up. Maybe your decorations could use a refresh as you clean up…
April 20, 2022
Have you been considering moving into a seniors community in Kamloops? You may be looking for some freedom from your everyday responsibilities of being a homeowner, or perhaps want to…
April 12, 2022
How do you know it’s the right time to move into a retirement residence? Retirement living is probably something you’ve been beginning to consider more as you age and finding…
March 22, 2022
As a senior, you may be looking forward to the end of winter and the beginning of spring right around the corner. Whether you’re new to Kamloops, or have been…
March 11, 2022
Are you considering a seniors retirement community for you or your loved one? Maybe you’ve been considering The Residence at Orchards Walk in Kamloops? However, did you know that there…
December 8, 2020
The changing face of retirement living in small-town B.C. means you can start planning now, by settling into a smaller centre that meets your later-life needs–for about a third less…
August 6, 2019
Lead by Director of Hospitality Services Jackie Baril Offering quality 5-star dining to our members was a top priority in the design of The Residence. Enjoy restaurant-style dining with open menu choices…
October 13, 2017
The Residence took home the 2017 Award of Excellence at the Thompson-Okanagan Commercial Building Awards in the category of Senior’s Housing. Master Builder Jere Lorenz accepted the award on behalf…
November 29, 2016
Originally published in Kamloops This Week November 29, 2016.
October 26, 2016
Pre-Opening Tours Start November 5th! The time has finally arrived! We’ve had a lot of patient visitors waiting to see The Residence first-hand. Well now you can. Email us to book…
August 23, 2016
Most of us have that one room in the house. You know the one we’re talking about, when guests come over you have to keep the door closed to hide the…
July 28, 2016
You’ve probably spent most of your life trying to upgrade to bigger and better things, and why not, it’s what we are used to striving for. But does bigger always…
June 13, 2016
Raising the bar for the upscale design and quality build of The Residence at Orchards Walk required the best in the business and we are fortunate to have Master Builder…
April 28, 2016
On Friday, April 15th 2016 The Residence at Orchards Walk welcomed over 70 guests to tour the newly opened presentation centre located on Valleyview drive. Guests toured through the 2…
March 30, 2016