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Welcome to Rutherford Heights

Summer Suite Savings!


Experience worry-free living starting at $3,450* - a savings of up to $750 OFF on our regular rent. Valid on or before August 31st.

* On selected suites
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.


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    The Power of Shared Meals: The Benefits of Group Dining for Seniors

    Eating is one of life’s great pleasures, and sharing a meal brings stories, laughter, and deep connection. People who dine together often feel less lonely and more satisfied with life — read more to discover why.

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    How to Talk to With Parents About Moving to a Senior Living Community

    Bringing up the idea of moving to a senior living community with your parents can be emotional and delicate. It is a significant life transition that involves change, uncertainty, and often a mix of emotions.

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    How to Choose the Right Footwear for Seniors

    As we age, the right shoes become more than just a necessity—they provide comfort, support, and confidence in every step, whether at home or out enjoying daily activities.

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    Smart Safety Tips for Seniors

    In our 15th OLTV episode, we explore how keeping seniors safe, through fall prevention, emergency preparedness, and staying connected, helps them continue to thrive. Together, we can build a supportive environment where seniors feel secure, valued, and empowered to live fully.

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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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