CapitalCare Dickinsfield

CapitalCare Dickinsfield is nestled in a established residential neighbourhood in northeast Edmonton, Alberta, offering residents a sense of community both inside and beyond its doors. Home to 275 residents, this continuing care centre is built around the idea that every person deserves to be seen as an individual, with care and daily life shaped around their unique strengths, interests, and needs.

Living Options & Care Levels

One of the most reassuring aspects of choosing CapitalCare Dickinsfield is knowing that the centre can support residents across a range of care needs. At its core, Dickinsfield provides long-term care for older adults who require ongoing support with daily living. But the centre goes further than that. For adults between the ages of 18 and 65, there is a dedicated neighbourhood designed with their specific stage of life in mind, ensuring that younger adults receive care in an environment that feels right for them. Dickinsfield also includes secure living areas for residents who are living with dementia or other forms of cognitive impairment, where staff work thoughtfully to balance safety with meaningful independence. On the same campus, McConnell Place North offers small-home style settings specifically designed for people diagnosed with dementia, providing round-the-clock care in a warm, homelike environment. For adults aged 18 to 59 with physical, emotional, or social limitations who are not in full-time residential care, the Young Adult Day Support Program offers structured activities, socialization, and spiritual care during the day. The Adult Duplexes, also located on the Dickinsfield campus, serve disabled adults aged 18 to 59 who want to maintain independence in a small group home setting with continuous health and personal care support. Whether a loved one needs full-time residential care or daytime programming, Dickinsfield offers a thoughtful range of options that can adapt as circumstances change over time.

What You’ll Love About Living Here

Life at CapitalCare Dickinsfield is about more than receiving care. It is about feeling connected, purposeful, and part of a community. Worship services are available for residents who find meaning and comfort in spiritual practice, making it easier to maintain faith traditions that matter deeply to many people as they age. For those who have spent a lifetime giving back, volunteer opportunities at the centre provide a wonderful way to stay engaged and contribute to the community around them. Knowing that staff are on-site at all times means residents and their families can feel confident that support is always close at hand, which naturally creates a more relaxed and reassuring atmosphere for everyone. Together, these elements help create a daily rhythm that feels grounded, connected, and full of possibility.

Why Residents Choose CapitalCare Dickinsfield

Families often describe the search for the right care home as one of the most emotionally complex experiences they have faced. What draws many of them to CapitalCare Dickinsfield is the genuine commitment to treating each resident as a whole person rather than a set of care needs. The person-centred philosophy at the heart of this centre means that staff take the time to understand who each resident is, what they value, and what brings them joy. For families, this translates into something priceless: the confidence that a parent or loved one is not simply being cared for, but truly being seen and respected. The consistent presence of staff around the clock adds another layer of reassurance, so families can visit knowing their loved one is well supported even in their absence. Dickinsfield is a place where trust is earned every day, and where residents can feel genuinely at home.

Location Benefits

Situated in northeast Edmonton, CapitalCare Dickinsfield benefits from its location in a well-connected part of the city. The surrounding area offers convenient access to transit routes, making it straightforward for family members and friends to visit regularly without needing a car. Northeast Edmonton is home to a variety of shopping centres, grocery stores, and local services, so families can easily run errands nearby before or after a visit. The area is also within reasonable reach of Edmonton’s broader network of hospitals and health services, which can be important for residents who require specialist appointments or medical follow-up. Parks and green spaces in the surrounding neighbourhood provide pleasant outdoor settings for walks and visits during warmer months. For families who want a care home that is easy to get to and embedded in a practical, livable part of the city, Dickinsfield’s location checks many of the right boxes.