We provide the following services :
Local and regional transportation (BC Transit)
Affordable Housing (BC Housing)
CLBC programming for adults with developmental disabilities
Police Based Victim Services
Better at Home (non-medical senior services) Did you know we offer the following services to the people of Princeton and the surrounding areas:
Transportation Service:
*Monday, Thursday and Frid
ay in Princeton from 8:30am to 12pm & from 1pm to 3:45 ~ the cost is only $2.25 per trip! The bus picks you up at your door and drops you off where you need to be.
*Monday, Wednesday & Friday we have bus trips to Penticton
the bus begins picking up at your door in Princeton at 6:50am
the bus than departs Penticton at 12:50pm- with regular pick up and drop off at Cherry Lane Mall, Walmart & downtown.....the bus will also make stops at Doctors offices and the hospital ~ the cost is only $4.00 each way! Prices One Way:
Princeton local trips $2.25
Princeton to Penticton $4.00
Princeton to Hedley $4.00
Hedley to Penticton $4.00
Keremeos to Penticton $4.00
Princeton to Coalmont $4.00
This program is funded by BC Transit, Town of Princeton, Interior Health Authority and the Regional Districts
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL TRIPS MUST BE PRE-BOOKED BY CALLING 250-295-6666 OR 1-800-291-0911. Meals cost $8.00 and include a soup, salad and bun. Better at Home is a program that offers non medical assistance to local seniors. Cost for services is based on a sliding scale determined by your annual income. Services include laundry, transportation, grocery delivery and phone check ins. In the coming months we will be offering light housekeeping and yardwork. Contact our office at 250-295-6666 to speak with the Better at Home Coordinator for more information. We operate the Adult Day Program funded by Interior Health. This program is offered to the seniors in our community that require personal assistance and or socialization and activities. To take part in this service please contact the Princeton Health Unit at 250-295-4442 and ask for a referral to the Home Support or ADC Program. We are also the local provider of several different housing option in town. We offer:
Silvercrest Housing- A two building complex consisting of 15 bachelor and 8-1 bedroom units for low income seniors and persons with disabilities. Eligibility for tenancy is on a prioritized basis established under BC Housing guidelines. Aspen Court- consist of 15- 3bedrm townhouses that is geared towards low income families. Rent for this complex is based on the family income
These housing options or funded by BC Housing and Tenants
Please contact 250-295-6666 for more information or to be placed on the list of availability. Vermilion Court- Seniors Independent Living
There are 18- 1bedrm units with full kitchens and washrooms. Residents receive one warm meal per day delivered to their suite for a minimal monthly cost
This building is funded by Community Services and BC Housing
We also offer several services and programs for Adults (18+) with Disabilities they include:
New Beginnings Day Program, Respite Services, Self Help Skills, Residential Services and Employment Development
All individual wishing to access any of these services must receive a referral through Community Living BC. 250-487-4436
We also administer the Princeton Police Based Victim Services-
This Program is provided to assist the RCMP in working with victims of crime or trauma. We provide emotional; support and practical assistance to victims of crime, their family members, witnesses of crime and those who suffer other trauma. Our service area includes Princeton, Hedley, Coalmont and Tulameen. Please contact 250-295-7901
