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  September 13, 2026 • 1-4PM @ Trico LivingWell – 7670 – 4A Street SW – FEATURING LOCAL VENDORS! – Explore Trico LivingWell with guided suite & amenity tours, shop our Harvest Market featuring local vendors, & enjoy fall-inspired canapés, refreshments & live entertainment. The afternoon will include: Fall Samplers: Canapés & themed drinks Live Music: […]

When a loved one receives a dementia diagnosis, life doesn’t change overnight, but the roadmap for the future does. Understanding how cognitive decline looks can help families ensure their loved ones receive the best possible care throughout the aging process. Navigating dementia care in Calgary involves identifying your family’s current needs, accessing community resources, and […]

Families navigating progressive memory loss face an overwhelming sea of clinical terms and housing choices. Two phrases that frequently cause confusion are Memory Care and Dementia Care, leaving many to wonder if they describe entirely different medical frameworks or distinct types of real estate. Understanding the structural differences between these models helps you cut through […]

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026 1:00-4:00PM 7670-4A STREET SW, CALGARY AB This September, Trico LivingWell is hosting an Open House & Harvest Market, and everyone is invited to explore our vibrant new retirement community, showcasing Inclusive Living in Calgary’s most exciting seniors’ residence. Shop at our Harvest Market, filled with fall-inspired delights   Treat yourself to […]

Caring for an aging family member is a deeply meaningful responsibility, but it can also be physically demanding and emotionally exhausting over time. Many family caregivers experience a quiet sense of guilt whenever they feel the need to step away or take a break. However, taking advantage of professional short-term support doesn’t mean you’re stepping […]

Researching care options for an aging family member can feel overwhelming, especially when you encounter clinical terms and healthcare acronyms you have never heard before. If you’re exploring senior housing or medical support in this province, you might notice that Alberta Health Services (AHS) has updated its continuing care terminology. While families may still look […]

At Trico LivingWell, we’re incredibly grateful for the continued support of our residents, their families, and the greater community. It’s an honour to be a Canadian community that’s dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors. We often hear from you, our valued community, about what makes TricoLivingWell a special place, and this Canada Day, we […]

Friday, June 19 • 2026 2:00-5:00pm Join Us As We Welcome Summer At Trico LivingWell! This June, Trico LivingWell is hosting a Summer Open House & everyone is invited to explore our vibrant retirement community, showcasing Independent, Assisted & Memory Care Living in Calgary’s most exciting seniors’ residence. Enjoy a guided tour of our private […]

Choosing a senior living community is a huge decision. It often comes with questions about lifestyle, care, cost, and of course, timing. Many families start this journey by asking what type of senior living is the right fit right now, and what happens to their loved one if needs change down the road. In Calgary, […]

  When exploring housing for the next chapter, you will likely encounter two popular terms: 55+ apartments and independent living. While they may seem similar at first glance, the lifestyle they offer is quite different. Understanding these nuances helps you choose a home that doesn’t just house you, but truly supports your well-being. In this […]