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Burquitlam Lions Care Centre
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Total Number Of Beds : 76
Description
MISSION STATEMENT
To provide a caring environment that inspires meaningful living for elders
PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT
We work together professionally and with integrity as a team in an eldercentered community governed by the Eden Alternative Philosophy of Care
VISION STATEMENT
We shall provide quality care adopting innovative services in a Campus of Care model that meets the needs of the community through partnerships and progressive leadership
VALUES
Recognition
Empowerment
Safety
Partnerships
Excellence
Compassion
Team
History
History of Burquitlam Lions Care Centre BLCC
In the year of 1970 the then Reeve of Coquitlam Mayor Jimmy Christmas donated two acres of land to the Burquitlam Lions Club to build a seniors residence In 1970 plans were underway for the building of LJ Christmas Manor on one acre of land which opened in February 1971 Thanks to the Lions Club for their continued visionary planning because in 1980 the plans for the Care Centre took place using the other parcel of land
Burquitlam Lions Care Centre is a nonprofit 76 bed Complex Care Facility which opened on June 15 1981 BLCC is owned and operated by the Burquitlam Care Society and sponsored by the Burquitlam Lions Club The Care Centre is funded by the Ministry of Health under the Fraser Health Authority
Burquitlam Lions Care Centre became a registered Edenized facility in December 2001
Burquitlam Lions Care Centre became Accredited in October 2003
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