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Designed with you in mind

Aster Gardens is where active seniors thrive. We are an innovative seniors’ living community, built to promote active lifestyles and meet the specific tastes and needs of its residents.

Studio suite starting at $3,550*

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A Sherwood Park community hub

Aster Gardens is where active seniors thrive. We are an innovative seniors’ living community built to promote active lifestyles and meet our residents' specific tastes and needs.

Entertaining guests, engaging with the community, or booking tee times and restaurant reservations with our concierge is easy at Aster Gardens: Designed with you in mind.


News & Updates

Stay connected with Optima Living. Join us for special celebrations and learn about our ongoing mission to bring smiles and joy to senior's lives!

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    How to Talk to With Parents About Moving to a Senior Living Community

    Bringing up the idea of moving to a senior living community with your parents can be emotional and delicate. It is a significant life transition that involves change, uncertainty, and often a mix of emotions.

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    How to Choose the Right Footwear for Seniors

    As we age, the right shoes become more than just a necessity—they provide comfort, support, and confidence in every step, whether at home or out enjoying daily activities.

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    Happy Seniors Week - Celebrating Wisdom, Community & Joy

    From June 2–8, 2025, we take this opportunity to honor their achievements, resilience, and the leadership they have shown in shaping the world around us.

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    Be Part of Something Bigger—Join the Food Bank Challenge Today!

    Drop off non-perishable food items or make a cash donation at your nearest Optima Living residence from May 26th to June 20th. Every item counts. Let’s unite in compassion and build community.

    Spread the word. Make an impact.

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    Optima Living Spring 2025 Open House Gallery

    We were thrilled to welcome 1,202 guests to this year's open house events! See our gallery to view the highlights from the community celebrations and experience the unique flair they brought to our retro theme!

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    Smart Safety Tips for Seniors

    In our 15th OLTV episode, we explore how keeping seniors safe, through fall prevention, emergency preparedness, and staying connected, helps them continue to thrive. Together, we can build a supportive environment where seniors feel secure, valued, and empowered to live fully.

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We have created virtual tours of Aster Gardens to provide a safe peek into our beautiful community!

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People

Here, you have every freedom to book rounds of golf, have a dip in the pool, make reservations with the concierge, go for a stroll in the park, or whatever you like to fill your days with. This is only a small taste of what is available at Aster Gardens. The choice is always yours.
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Place

Surrounded by friends, family, and the care partners who keep your wellbeing at the forefront of their thoughts, you’ll always feel like you belong. Because Aster Gardens was designed with you in mind.
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Community

If you should feel like taking a neighbourhood stroll with your dog, seeing a play, or going on a family excursion, the world is your oyster. With its seamless integration into the neighbourhood, the sight of happy and healthy seniors coming and going will not be an unusual one.

Memory Living

Memory Living is individually focused care, wellness supports, and caring approaches that impact the progression of dementia positively.


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