Older Adult Services

Shuttle Service for Seniors 55+

The Town of Morinville is excited to be providing a Pilot Shuttle Service for Seniors 55+. Running from April to September to a variety of venues.

Cost to ride 
$10+gst per person

What does my fee include? 
Fee includes transportation only. Any additional costs acquired at the location are the responsibility of the rider.

How do I register?
You can register two ways:
1) In-person at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre and the Morinville Leisure Centre
2) Call 780-939-7839
3) Click here to register online

What if I use a mobility device?
The bus has room for two wheelchairs and room to store walkers on the bus.

What if I travel with a support person?
Register yourself and we will contact you for further information.

Enrollment Cancellation Policy
Transportation fees will be refunded up to 72 hours prior to the program start time. No refunds will be issued for cancellation notice with less than 72 hours notice, unless for medical reasons.

Transportation Cancellation Policy
Transportation will be cancelled up to 72 hours in advance prior to the start time if the 13 person minimum is not met.

Pick up and drop off locations
Rendez-Vous Centre, 9913 104 Street, Morinville

Aspen House, 9706 100 Avenue, Morinville
Morinville Community Cultural Centre (MCCC), 10125 100 Avenue, Morinville

April & May Schedule

Century Casino St. Albert, 24 Boudreau Road, St. Albert

*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

 April 27, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 12 p.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

6:45 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 12:15 p.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

7 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 12:30 p.m. Drop off: MCCC 7:15 p.m.

TELUS World of Science, 11211 142 St NW, Edmonton
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

May 4, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 11 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

5:30 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 11:15 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

5:45 p.m.

Pick up:  MCCC 11:30 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 6 p.m.

Walmart St. Albert, 700 St Albert Trail, St. Albert
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

 May 18, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 9:30 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

1 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 9:45 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

1:15 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 10 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 1:30 p.m.

Muttart Conservatory, 9626 96A Street, Edmonton
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

 May 25, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 11 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

5:15 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 11:15 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

5:30 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 11:30 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 5:45 p.m.

 

June & July Schedule

Walmart St. Albert, 700 St Albert Trail, St. Albert
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

 June 1, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 9:30 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

1 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 9:45 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

1:15 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 10 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 1:30 p.m.

 St. Albert Farmer's Market, 5 St. Anne Street, St. Albert
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

June 10, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 9 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

1:35 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 9:15 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

1:50 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 9:45 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 2:05p.m.

West Edmonton Mall, 8882 170 Street, Edmonton
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

June 15, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 12 p.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

6 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 12:15 p.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

6:15 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 12:30 p.m. Drop off: MCCC 6:30p.m.

Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market, 10305 97 Street, Edmonton
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

June 24, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 8:30 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

3 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 8:45 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

3:15 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 9 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 3:30p.m.

Kingsway Mall, 1 Kingsway Ave, Edmonton
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

July 6, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 8:50 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

2:50 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 9:05 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

3:05 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 9:20 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 3:20p.m.

St. Albert Centre, 375 St. Albert Trail, St. Albert
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

July 20, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 10 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

2:40 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 10:15 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

2:55 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 10:30 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 3:10p.m.

River Cree Casino, 300 East Lapotac Boulevard, Enoch
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

July 27, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 8:55 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

2:50 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 9:10 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

3:05 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 9:25 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 3:20p.m.

August & September Schedule

Fort Edmonton Park, 7000 143 Street, Edmonton
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.
 August 10, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 9:30 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

4 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 9:45 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

4:15 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 10 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 4:30 p.m.

Century Mile Casino, 4711 Airport Perimeter Road, Edmonton
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

August 19, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 12:45 p.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

8:15 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 1 p.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

8:30 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 1:15 p.m. Drop off: MCCC 8:45 p.m.

Walmart St. Albert, 700 St Albert Trail, St. Albert
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

August 24, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 9 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

12:35 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 9:15 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

12:50 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 9:30 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 1:05 p.m.

West Edmonton Mall, 8882 170 Street, Edmonton
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

September 7, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 12 p.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

6 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 12:15 p.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

6:15 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 12:30 p.m. Drop off: MCCC 6:30 p.m.

St. Albert Farmer's Market, 5 St. Anne Street, St. Albert
*Booking minimum of 13 people is required at least 72 hours in advance for transportation service to run.

September 23, 2023      
Pick up: Rendez-Vous Centre 9 a.m.

Drop off: Rendez-Vous Centre

1:35 p.m.

Pick up: Aspen House 9:15 a.m.

Drop off: Aspen House

1:50 p.m.

Pick up: MCCC 9:30 a.m. Drop off: MCCC 2:05 p.m.

Bus Rental Service for Seniors 55+

The Town of Morinville is excited to be providing a pilot bus rental service for seniors 55+. This service will be available from April 2023 to September 2023.

What is the Pilot Pilot Bus Rental Service for Seniors 55+?
The bus rental is available for groups of seniors 55+ who would like to rent a charter bus for a specific event that is not included in the Shuttle Service for Seniors.

What is the cost of the Pilot Bus Rental Service for Seniors?
The cost of renting a charter bus would be full cost recovery to the renter. Depending on the location and duration of the trip, the cost will fluctuate. This service is available on a first come first serve basis. Cancelation fees will apply.

The Town of Morinville may be able to subsidize a portion of the bus rental fee. Please contact our Community Development Supervisor, by email or call 780-939-7834 for details.

How can I book a rental?
To book a bus rental for a group of seniors 55+, please contact Barb Adamson, Community Development Supervisor, by email or call 780-939-7834.

Programs

There are several programs available for our 55+ community, designed to support active living and a healthy lifestyle.

View program guide Register for programs 

Seniors' Week
This annual event is celebrated the first week of June. Please visit our event calendar for updates.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is recognized globally on June 15 each year. For resources and support, please visit the Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council.
International Day of Older Persons
Each year, we commemorate “International Day of Older Persons” on October 1.

In Home Support Programs

Developed to help seniors 65+ live safely and securely in their homes. The program provides snow removal, basic lawn care and housekeeping assistance. Email your completed application to Seniors' Programmer.In Home Support Program application 

Snow Removal

  • Open from November 1 to April 1.
  • Removal of snow only and may include light chipping of packed snow from driveways and sidewalks, but no chipping of ice.
  • Proof of residency and proof of income are required to qualify for subsidy.
Lawn Care
  • Open from May 1 to October 1.
  • Basic lawn care and edging of property. This does not include removal of animal waste, weeding gardens or planting flowers.
  • Proof of residency and proof of income are required to qualify for subsidy.

Housekeeping Services

  • Open from January 1 to December 31 (week days only; no service on statutory holidays).
  • Light housekeeping and deep cleaning services can be provided.
  • Proof of residency and proof of income are required to quality for subsidy.

Information & Referral

Is about connecting our residents with the resources that can help them address their individual needs.

This free and confidential service provides:

  • Assistance in completing government forms,
  • Referrals to services in community, provincial or federal options,
  • Referrals to organizations and agencies like 211 for additional supports, and
  • Referrals specific to 55+ residents like meal and food service programs, health supports, medical services and safety concerns.

For more information, please contact Community Services at 780-939-7839. 

Community programs

Here are some local organizations that provide programs and services to 55+

Community Directory

Morinville Community Services strives to maintain an updated directory. 

If your organization has not been added to the list, please contact Community Services at 780-939-7839.