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Trico LivingWell is Pet-Friendly! Benefits of Senior Living with Pets

Trico LivingWell is Pet-Friendly! Benefits of Senior Living with Pets

At Trico LivingWell, we know that pets are more than just companions—they’re family. Our lifestyle ensures that your furry companions can remain a vital part of your life. We believe in creating a home where both you and your pet feel safe, comfortable, and supported. We know that pets can benefit our residents’ social, psychosocial, […]

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Essential Winter Preparation Guide for Seniors

Winter in Calgary brings its own unique set of joys, from festive gatherings to the quiet beauty of a fresh snowfall. However, the drop in temperature also introduces specific challenges for older adults, ranging from icy sidewalks to the peak of cold and flu season. Navigating these months successfully requires a proactive approach to safety […]

Happy Holidays from Trico Livingwell

Warm Holiday Wishes from Trico LivingWell

As the festive season approaches, we at Trico LivingWell want to extend our warmest wishes to our residents, their families, and our dedicated staff. This is a time for reflection, gratitude, and creating cherished memories with loved ones. Celebrating Our Community We’re incredibly grateful for the vibrant community we have here at Trico LivingWell. Our […]

The Trico LivingWell team at the 2025 Alzheimer Calgary Walk & Run

Walking Together for a Cause: The 2025 Alzheimer Calgary Walk & Run

On October 12, 2025, the Trico LivingWell team laced up their shoes, bundled up against the early snow, and joined hundreds of Calgarians for the annual Alzheimer Calgary Walk & Run. Despite the chill in the air, the energy throughout the day was absolutely heartwarming – a testament to the power of community and compassion. […]

6 Standards to Look for When Choosing a Retirement Residence in Calgary

6 Standards to Look for When Choosing a Retirement Residence in Calgary

When searching for the right retirement residence in Calgary, it’s important to come prepared with the right questions. Knowing what truly matters when exploring retirement residences can make all the difference. While beautiful buildings and amenities catch the eye, it’s the deeper details—wellness, dining, connection, and care—that determine quality of life. This guide outlines the […]

The Trico LivingWell Difference More Than a Building, It’s a Promise

The Trico LivingWell Difference: More Than a Building, It’s a Promise

At Trico LivingWell, our commitment to creating a healthier, safer, and more comfortable community goes beyond just design and construction. It’s about a continuous dedication to the well-being of our residents. We’re proud to hold the WELL Certification at the Gold Level, a globally recognized standard that measures how buildings support human health. But for […]

Independent vs. Assisted Living Which is the Right Choice for Your Next Chapter

Independent vs. Assisted Living: Which is the Right Choice for Your Next Chapter?

Navigating options for senior living can be a complex journey, but understanding the difference between senior independent living and assisted living is the first step toward finding the perfect home to spend your golden years. At Trico LivingWell in Calgary, we offer both options, and we want to help you understand what each means for […]

The Trico LivingWell team at the 2025 Alzheimer Calgary Walk & Run.

Walking for a Cause: Trico LivingWell Supports the Alzheimer Calgary Walk & Run

At Trico LivingWell, we’re proud to once again lace up our shoes for the Alzheimer Calgary Walk & Run. This year marks our second time joining this impactful event. We’ve pledged a total of $150,000 to the organization as the event’s Presenting Sponsor, and set a goal to raise an additional $10,000 in support of […]

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Celebrating Our 3-Year Accreditation Achievement

    We’re thrilled to share some exciting news: Trico LivingWell has achieved three-year accreditation, the highest possible term, awarded by the Canadian Accreditation Council. This recognition is a proud moment for our team and an important milestone in our commitment to excellence in senior living standards, programs, and services. What This Accreditation Means This prestigious […]

Celebrating 3 Years of Living Well Together

Celebrating 3 Years of Living Well Together

Three years ago, we opened the doors of Trico LivingWell with a simple yet profound goal: to help seniors age with purpose and passion. We envisioned a place where wellness wasn’t just a concept, but a part of everyday life. From August 2024 to August 2025, our residents actively embraced this vision, participating in an […]