GEF Seniors Housing

GEF Seniors Housing We provide friendly, affordable, and secure housing & services to nearly 4,000 seniors in Edmonton.

We provide friendly, affordable and secure housing and services to close to 4,000 seniors in Edmonton. Our vision is to positively influence seniors’ quality of life in everything we do and our mission is to be leaders in friendly, affordable and secure housing and services for seniors. We offer a wide selection of seniors’ self-contained apartments and lodge accommodations throughout Edmonton, to

give seniors more choices of where they want to live. Since 1959, we have continued working with the community as an active partner in the important work of providing quality housing for seniors in Edmonton and its surrounding communities. Our self-contained apartment buildings and lodges offer accessible, affordable and safe housing in comfortable, supportive environments that promote opportunities for seniors to successfully age in place.

What a wonderful  , celebrating the creativity and contributions of   across our GEF communities. From a special musical...
06/05/2026

What a wonderful , celebrating the creativity and contributions of across our GEF communities. From a special musical visit by the Edmonton Chinese Philharmonic Choir Association to the 'Golden Threads' workshop with Connie Kobylko, and an intergenerational storytelling project with Queen Elizabeth High School students, the week has been filled with learning, laughter, and meaningful moments.

Want to keep the spirit of going? Become a monthly donor at gef.org and help enrich the lives of all year long. πŸ’™

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the 'Seniors on the Square' event! We loved spending the afternoon with  , communit...
06/04/2026

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the 'Seniors on the Square' event! We loved spending the afternoon with , community partners, and volunteers at Churchill Square. It was a great opportunity to connect, enjoy trishaw rides, donuts, dance, and celebrate !

A special thank you to Sage Seniors Association and Edmonton Arts Council for hosting the event and to everyone who stopped by to pick up a to show their appreciation for . πŸ’™

Make a difference! Support seniors through our Quality of Life Fund and become a monthly donor at gef.org.

06/03/2026

Every day, our team is inspired by the we serve. πŸ’™ In celebration of , we asked GEF staff to share what they appreciate most about working with . Their words highlight the wisdom and impact older adults bring to our communities. Join us in celebrating seniors by supporting our Quality of Life Fund or becoming a monthly donor at gef.org. Happy Seniors' Week!

πŸŽ‰ Celebrate   with us at Churchill Square! Join GEF, Sage Seniors Association, Edmonton Arts Council, and friends for 'S...
06/02/2026

πŸŽ‰ Celebrate with us at Churchill Square! Join GEF, Sage Seniors Association, Edmonton Arts Council, and friends for 'Seniors on the Square' on Thursday, June 4 from noon to 1 p.m. Enjoy live music, treats, trishaw rides, info booths, and more. Stop by, say hello, and pick up a ! πŸ’™ *Event is weather dependent.

Support this week by becoming a monthly donor to our Quality of Life Fund and help enrich the lives of seniors year-round. Visit gef.org.

πŸŽ‰   is here! We joined fellow   at City Hall to kick off a week celebrating the theme 'Building Connection Across Genera...
06/01/2026

πŸŽ‰ is here! We joined fellow at City Hall to kick off a week celebrating the theme 'Building Connection Across Generations'.

The United Way of the Alberta Capital Region 'Bridging Generations' photo exhibit was also featured highlighting the meaningful connections built between GEF seniors and Harry Ainlay Senior High School students through shared stories and creativity.

Thanks to the City of Edmonton - Local Government and Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council for bringing everyone together.

We're proud to mark the week through our campaign, celebrating the wisdom and impact of older adults in our communities.

Want to during ? πŸ’™ Become a monthly donor to our Quality of Life Fund and help support programs, activities, outings, and special experiences that help thrive all year long. Visit: gef.org.

  are still in full bloom across GEF communities! 🌷🌱 Big   to our amazing corporate and community   for helping plant fl...
05/29/2026

are still in full bloom across GEF communities! 🌷🌱 Big to our amazing corporate and community for helping plant flowers, refresh garden beds, and bring extra joy to this week. Every helping hand makes a difference! Want to keep our gardens blooming all summer long? Volunteer at gef.org πŸ’š.

  2026 is officially underway across GEF communities! 🌱🌼 We’re so grateful for the incredible corporate and community   ...
05/22/2026

2026 is officially underway across GEF communities! 🌱🌼 We’re so grateful for the incredible corporate and community helping refresh our outdoor spaces. From planting flowers to friendly visits, every contribution helps our communities bloom a little brighter. Want to get involved this summer? Volunteer with us and help keep our gardens thriving all season long! Visit gef.org.

GEF staff joined Terra Centre's community kitchen, preparing meals that are frozen and later served during parenting gro...
05/19/2026

GEF staff joined Terra Centre's community kitchen, preparing meals that are frozen and later served during parenting groups. Terra Centre for Teen Parents supports young families as they build strong futures, and we’re proud to support their work through our . Share your opportunities with us and learn more at gef.org – .

A big moment at GEF McQueen Place Lodge as we welcomed government and community leaders for an   announcement.The Honour...
05/14/2026

A big moment at GEF McQueen Place Lodge as we welcomed government and community leaders for an announcement.

The Honourable Jason Nixon announced new affordable housing projects across Alberta as part of a $323 million investment to deliver more homes, more quickly, and more affordably.

Joined by The Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Leslie Allen from WIN House and Shanika Donalds from GEF Seniors Housing.

A big day for affordable housing in . πŸ’™

Learn more and watch the full announcement: https://bit.ly/48YWLSR.

Reliving warm weekend memories from GEF Ottewell Place Lodge. 🩷   and staff came together to celebrate the mothers, gran...
05/13/2026

Reliving warm weekend memories from GEF Ottewell Place Lodge. 🩷 and staff came together to celebrate the mothers, grandmothers, and mother-figures in our in such a sweet, meaningful way. 🌷

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Edmonton, AB

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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+17804826561

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