Life at PARC

Real life stories about the residents at PARC.

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From a Michelin Kitchen to Summerhill PARC: Meet Chef Ferdinand

From a Michelin Kitchen to Summerhill PARC: Meet Chef Ferdinand

Independent Living

Chef Ferdinand's culinary journey—from training under Michelin-starred chefs to perfecting sushi in renowned kitchens—has led him to bring his passion for food and community to Summerhill PARC, where he now crafts exceptional dining experiences for residents in a vibrant senior living setting.

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Community Values: Why Supporting Local Organizations Is a Vital Part of How We Cultivate Healthy Living

Community Values: Why Supporting Local Organizations Is a Vital Part of How We Cultivate Healthy Living

Community Connections

Supporting local organizations is essential to fostering vibrant communities and promoting healthy living for seniors. At PARC, we are committed to contributing to strong neighborhoods by partnering with nonprofits, providing sponsorships, and encouraging our residents to engage in local events and activities.

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The Benefits of Owning a Pet

The Benefits of Owning a Pet

News

If you’ve ever had the pleasure of being a pet parent, you know that pets can bring immeasurable joy to day-to-day life.

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Real Life Stories: Hugh at Summerhill PARC

Real Life Stories: Hugh at Summerhill PARC

Life at PARC

Originally from Montreal, Hugh developed an appreciation for Canada’s vast diversity thanks to work transfers as a business executive in the metals sector.

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Real Life Stories: Dolly at Cedar Springs PARC

Real Life Stories: Dolly at Cedar Springs PARC

Life at PARC

As a former long-term care worker, Dolly knew when it was time for her and her husband Ted to move to a seniors’ retirement residence.

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Real Life Stories: Mary at  Oceana PARC

Real Life Stories: Mary at Oceana PARC

Life at PARC

Oceana PARC resident Mary started her independent living journey at a retirement residence with her husband in Surrey, but when he was moved into a care home

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