Our Abbeyfield team consists of

• residents
• house coordinators
• board members
• family/friend sponsors who support a resident
• volunteers who contribute their skills and interests

Residents

• independent seniors who care for personal needs
• comfortable in a family-like environment
• enjoy interacting with others
• desire to live life fully

Sponsors

• family or friends of residents
• important members of the Abbeyfield community

House coordinators

• a member of the staff on site from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily
• to prepare and serve two home cooked meals
• foster a caring and supportive environment
• may be off site for short periods

A volunteer board of directors

• oversees the operation of an Abbeyfield House
• develop policy and procedure
• identify budgetary requirements
• operate the house based on Guiding Principles of Abbeyfield as set out by Abbeyfield International
• committees establish and maintain a safe environment

Volunteers

• contribute their skills, interests, and time
• conversation
• games, puzzles with a senior
• entertain
• enjoy an outing with a senior
• complete office tasks
• attend to flower beds
• bake, assist in the kitchen
• serve on a committee
• call 306-934-0036 to become a volunteer