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Welcome to Rutherford Heights

The new standard of excellence in luxury seniors' living. We offer the ideal environment and amenities to encourage active and healthy living, tailored to the needs of today’s discerning seniors.

Nestled within a beautiful parkland community in south Edmonton, AB

Rutherford Heights, a 172-suite community, is only a short walk to the shops and professional services on Ellerslie Road. Built in 2008, we are a well-established, caring, and family-like environment offering Independent, Supportive, and Memory Care living options. Rutherford Heights is proud to be highly recognized in the community as taking a person-centered care approach.


News & Updates

Stay connected with Optima Living. Join us for special celebrations and learn about our ongoing mission to bring smiles and joy to seniors lives!

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    The Power of Hobbies in Senior Living

    Hobbies, pursued into later years, provide a fulfilling way for residents to stay mentally and physically active, build connections, and maintain a high quality of life through shared interests and engaging activities. Watch now to see how these hobbies transform lives and inspire new beginnings in our community!

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    Introducing SPARK: Memory Living by Optima Living

    Driven by passion, knowledge, experience, research, and partnerships, we created SPARK to provide the highest possible quality of life to people living with memory concerns through the provision of care enriched with love, respect, and trust in a safe and comfortable environment.

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    National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

    Today, we reaffirm our commitment to truth, justice, and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples across the lands now known as British Columbia and Alberta. The lands on which our communities stand, which our team and residents call home, are the traditional territories of diverse Indigenous peoples. We recognise, respect, and honour their history.

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    Creating Community at Optima Living Fall 2024 Open House Events

    We welcomed hundreds of guests across Alberta and British Columbia, who enjoyed great food, good company, personal tours, and live entertainment at each residence! Let’s take a look at a few highlights from some of our communities. 

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    Celebrating Grandparents Day

    We cherish the unique role grandparents play in shaping their families and our communities. On September 8, we celebrated our grandparents and their impact on their families and our communities. 

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    Parkwood Court is now Oakwood Manor!

    There's a new name, but the same great team, exceptional service, and dedicated care. Visit us today and see why Oakwood Manor is the perfect place to call home.

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    Dementia: A Human Experience

    Join us for an enlightening journey into the world of dementia. Gain invaluable insights into communicating with seniors with dementia and firsthand experiences from individuals at our Optima Living Memory Care locations.

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    Join the Optima Living newsletter! It's full of interesting information, updates, and all things useful to seniors and the people who love them.


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Senior enjoying a shuffleboard

People

Live active and vibrant, enjoying various social, athletic and cultural activities, clubs, dances, and live entertainment.

Place

Nestled within a beautiful heritage community
of trees and parklands, we are only a short walk to the shops and services on Ellerslie Road.

Community

We offer the ideal environment and amenities to encourage active and healthy living, tailored to your needs.

Your Home Awaits

A variety of spacious one and two bedroom options are available in this 172-suite residence.

Rutherford Heights senior apartments living room with couch, tv, chair, and balcony

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