About Intercare
Intercare Corporate Group Inc. (Intercare) is an Alberta based organization providing health and life enrichment services in continuing care centres since 1992. Our purpose is to maintain dignity, offer choice and support growth to those we serve.
Intercare offers both Long Term Care and Supportive Living accommodation services and publicly-funded health and personal care services to its residents.
Intercare has four (4) continuing care sites in Calgary:
♥ Brentwood Care Centre
♥ Chinook Care Centre
♥ Southwood Care Centre
♥ Kingsland Terrace Supportive Living
Access, Admission & Accommodation Fees
Access and admission to Intercare’s publicly-funded Long Term Care and Supportive Living continuing care facilities must be completed through Alberta Health Service (AHS) / Transition Services (TS): https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/cc/page15328.aspx
Residents admitted to publicly-funded continuing care facilities are required to pay Accommodation Fees (room and board; and other associated costs). Accommodation Fees for publicly funded continuing care facilities, including Intercare facilities, are set by the Government of Alberta.
Alberta’s Continuing Care Facility Directory
If you would like more information about the care and services available at all continuing care long term care and designated supportive living facilities in Alberta, please click on the link below: https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/cc/page15328.aspx
In addition to providing Long Term Care and Supportive Living service to eligible individuals, Intercare also offers Palliative Care at two Hospice locations: Chinook Hospice’s 14 bed unit and Southwood Hospice’s 24 bed unit promise to provide individuals who are facing terminal illness with the best quality of alternative care.
In addition to Palliative and Long Term Care services, Intercare also offers three Specialized Programs:
♥ Southwood’s 23 bed Special Care Unit (SCU) provides residents who have an acquired brain injury with specialized care. Residents receive care in a safe, secure, respectful and compassionate living environment that focuses on maximizing resident functions. The SCU enables residents to live life to their fullest potential.
♥ Brentwood’s 38 bed Behavioural Support Unit (BSU) provides residents who have complex behaviors with specialized care in safe, secure, respectful and compassionate living environment that focuses on maximizing resident function. The BSU enables residents to live life to their fullest potential.
♥ Chinook’s 28 bed Complex Dementia Care Unit (CDC) provides residents who have complex dementia with specialized care in safe, secure, respectful and compassionate living environment that focuses on maximizing resident function. The CDC enables residents to live life to their fullest potential.
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Come and Join the Heart of Excellence! If you are a dedicated and compassionate worker who is looking to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing quality care, there may be an opportunity for you!!
Intercare is a provider of quality continuing care services delivered through communities of care. We are committed to grow in response to the changing needs of those we serve.
At Intercare we are committed to:
♥ Complying with the provincial Continuing Care Health Service Standards and Accommodation Standards.
♥ Complying with national, globally-influenced Accreditation Canada Standards developed by the Health Standards Organization (HSO)
♥ Fostering the health, safety and well-being of our residents.
♥ Providing a foundation for active resident and family involvement as partners in care.
♥ Supporting staff to provide high quality care for residents.
Core Commitments
Our Core Commitments are more than words to us. They define how we work, how our performance is measured, how you can expect to be treated and how you should treat others.
MISSION: Intercare is the provider of quality continuing care focused on serving people. We are committed to growth in response to the changing needs of those we serve in our Communities of Care.
VISION: “Heart of Excellence” – To be recognized as the first choice provider of continuing care services.
PURPOSE: To maintain dignity, offer choice, support growth and honor to those we serve.