Easter Seal House - Prince George

Name :

Easter Seal House - Prince George

Address  :

1685 Carney Sttreet

Town  :

Prince George

State  :

British Columbia

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

V2M 2L6

Phone  :

250 564 7200

Fax  :

250 564 7202

Web URL  :


Description

Easter Seal House Prince George
Gives Families a Place to Stay in Prince George Individuals and families welcome
Since 1983 the BC Lions Society for Children with Disabilities has provided a home away from home for families visiting Prince George to obtain medical treatment

Located just three blocks from Prince George Regional Hospital this cheerful 14 bed home in a quiet residential neighborhood has two levels with living rooms and bathrooms on each floor The upper level is wheelchair accessible Private bedrooms are furnished with single beds and bedding and towels are supplied and laundered for guests Cribs and rollaway cots are available when needed Guests may bring in their own food and use our fully equipped selfserve residential style kitchen Laundry facilities and a payphone are located on the lower level Off street parking is available

The house provides over 1700 beds annually for families and individuals in need
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