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Community overview

The Poppy Residences is an independent living community in Burnaby, BC, offering 70 private one-bedroom suites for self-sufficient seniors. The community is pet friendly and has staff on duty around the clock. Residents have access to an on-site recreation coordinator, a dining room, and several lounges and activity spaces.

Search description

The Poppy Residences is an independent living community in Burnaby, BC with 70 private one-bedroom suites, meals and activities.

Care & support

The community is designed for self-sufficient seniors and has friendly, reliable staff on duty 24/7.

Care & support

Entries and parking lots are monitored by video around the clock.

Rooms & living spaces

The community offers 70 private one-bedroom suites.

Rooms & living spaces

The monthly rental fee includes weekly light housekeeping with a bed linen change, free laundry facilities on each floor, and heat, hydro and cable TV.

Rooms & living spaces

A guest suite is available on site.

Dining & meals

Meals are prepared fresh daily by the community's chef and served in a dining room with large bright windows. Family and friends are welcome to join residents for lunch or dinner.

Dining & meals

The monthly fee includes lunch and dinner selections prepared by a Red Seal Chef, plus a morning continental breakfast and afternoon refreshments.

Activities & connection

An on-site recreation director plans a monthly calendar of activities, events and trips.

Activities & connection

Activities include computer lessons, bingo and card games, gardening, sing-alongs, knitting groups, exercise classes, puzzle and chat groups, arts and crafts, and movie nights.

Activities & connection

Organized trips can include shopping, swimming, lunch out, points of interest or a scenic drive, and the community has its own bus for outings and special events.

Shared spaces & amenities

On-site amenities include a full service dining room, fireside lounge, television and home theatre area, library, games room, computer business centre with a vision magnifier, outdoor patios, and landscaped garden spaces.

Shared spaces & amenities

The building also has an equipment-outfitted exercise room, a large amenities room for events and presentations, and enclosed access to the neighbouring Legion.

Accessibility

Underground parking and a scooter room are provided, along with guest parking.

Location & getting around

The community is a short walk to Metrotown, Bonsor Recreation Complex and the 55+ Seniors Society, with Royal Oak Skytrain Station and bus stops on Kingsway nearby.

Location & getting around

Shops, parks, medical services, banks and public transit are within comfortable walking distance, and Legion Club 83 is next door.