Business View Magazine | Volume 8, Issue 7

78 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 8, ISSUE 7 AT A GLANCE RIVERSIDE LIONS ESTATES AND SENIORS RESIDENCES WHAT: Affordable, quality housing for independent and assisted living WHERE: Winnipeg, Manitoba WEBSITE: www.riversidelions.mb.ca Riverside Lions Estates A N D S E N I O R S R E S I D E N C E S I n these uncertain times, we can all use a little extra care and companionship. This holds especially true for the elderly and disabled citizens in our communities. In the St. Vital area of Winnipeg, Manitoba Riverside Lions Estates and Seniors Residences offers affordable, quality housing for seniors and adults living with disabilities. The attractive dual facility consists of two adjoined buildings – offering independent living apartments on one side, and assisted living and supportive housing on the other. The non-profit residence complex was founded by the Riverside Lions Club, longstanding members of Lions Club International, the worlds largest service organization with more than 1.3 million members around the globe. The Riverside Lions Club continues to be actively involved with both buildings. With a variety of services and needs to fulfill, skilled and compassionate employees are a necessary component of the day-to-day operations of Riverside Lions. Samantha Quiring, Facility Manager shares, “The staff work in both buildings and we work united as a team. We have about 52 staff and many of them have been here for longer than 10 years. That really helps because our tenants are here for so long. Our staff build these B E C A U S E W E C A R E