{"id":674,"date":"2019-09-25T16:07:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T23:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/?page_id=674"},"modified":"2025-08-13T10:56:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T17:56:33","slug":"independent-living","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/ja\/living\/independent-living\/","title":{"rendered":"\u81ea\u7acb\u578b\u4f4f\u5b85"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"no-margin-top\">\u65b0\u3055\u304f\u3089\u8358\u3067\u306e\u81ea\u7acb\u751f\u6d3b<\/h2>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"449\" src=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NewSakuraSo_large1.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"\" title=\"New Sakura-so Building\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NewSakuraSo_large1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NewSakuraSo_large1-585x292.jpg 585w, https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NewSakuraSo_large1-768x383.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NewSakuraSo_large1-100x50.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 30px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>\u65b0\u3055\u304f\u3089\u8358\u306f\u3001\u9ad8\u9f62\u8005\u5411\u3051\u306e\u624b\u9803\u306a\u4fa1\u683c\u306e\u81ea\u7acb\u578b\u4f4f\u5b85\u3067\u3059<\/h3>\n<p>New Sakura-so Seniors\u2019 Residence opened in May, 1998, and is operated by Nikkei Seniors Health Care and Housing Society (NSHCHS). It offers affordable housing for independent seniors, and an opportunity to lead active and fulfilling lives in a secure residence. New Sakura-so is situated within the Nikkei Place campus, allowing easy access to programs, events, and exhibits offered at Nikkei National Museum &amp; Cultural Centre, eating at Kenko Diner, and goodies at Suzuya Japanese convenience store.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 30px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>\u65b0\u3055\u304f\u3089\u8358\u306e\u7279\u5fb4<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 30px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1490411863893 vc_row-has-fill\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_tta-container\" data-vc-action=\"collapse\"><div class=\"vc_general vc_tta 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data-vc-tab role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"#1569455935091-f0450370-24e6\" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=\".vc_tta\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"tab-1569455935091-f0450370-24e6\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon fa fa-cutlery\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u9078\u629e\u80a2\u306e\u591a\u3044\u98df\u4e8b<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"vc_tta-tab\" data-vc-tab role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"#1569521202070-50a53dc6-d0ae\" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=\".vc_tta\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"tab-1569521202070-50a53dc6-d0ae\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon entypo-icon entypo-icon-thumbs-up\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u5065\u5eb7\u30a6\u30a7\u30eb\u30cd\u30b9\u30e9\u30a6\u30f3\u30b8<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"vc_tta-tab\" data-vc-tab role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"#1569521800424-fede2597-3392\" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=\".vc_tta\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"tab-1569521800424-fede2597-3392\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon fa fa-user-md\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u3059\u3053\u3084\u304b\u76f8\u8ac7<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"vc_tta-tab\" data-vc-tab role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"#1569521850923-9eda604f-af47\" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=\".vc_tta\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"tab-1569521850923-9eda604f-af47\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon entypo-icon entypo-icon-language\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u535a\u7269\u9928\u30fb\u6587\u5316\u30bb\u30f3\u30bf\u30fc<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"vc_tta-tab\" data-vc-tab role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"#1569522031245-95c76b13-e1b4\" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=\".vc_tta\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"tab-1569522031245-95c76b13-e1b4\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon entypo-icon entypo-icon-bag\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">Convenience Store<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"vc_tta-tab\" data-vc-tab role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"#1569522163024-e3b22ac0-d322\" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=\".vc_tta\" 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class=\"vc_tta-icon fa fa-picture-o\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u30a2\u30af\u30c6\u30a3\u30d3\u30c6\u30a3\u30eb\u30fc\u30e0<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>\u5ca9\u5d0e\u30eb\u30fc\u30e0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u5165\u5c45\u8005\u306e\u7686\u69d8\u304c\u697d\u3057\u304f\u6d3b\u52d5\u3067\u304d\u308b\u5834\u3067\u3059\u3002 \u6bce\u5e74\u3001\u5b63\u7bc0\u3054\u3068\u306e\u30d1\u30fc\u30c6\u30a3\u30fc\u3084\u5165\u5c45\u8005\u4f1a\u8b70\u3001\u4f53\u64cd\u6559\u5ba4\u3001\u4ea4\u6d41\u4f1a\u306a\u3069\u3092\u958b\u50ac\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002 \u5165\u5c45\u8005\u540c\u58eb\u306e\u4ea4\u6d41\u306e\u5834\u306b\u3082\u306a\u3063\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"1569455935091-f0450370-24e6\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title\"><a href=\"#1569455935091-f0450370-24e6\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon fa fa-cutlery\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u9078\u629e\u80a2\u306e\u591a\u3044\u98df\u4e8b<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Kenko Diner <\/strong>is a Japanese\/Western restaurant located at across the street inside Nimi Nikkei Home, which offers to New Sakura-So residents a dining plan paid monthly. Kenko Diner also serves the meals for the wellness programs offered by Nikkei Seniors Society.<\/p>\n<p>The vibrant Edmonds neighborhood also offers a variety of other food options such as the highly acclaimed Nao Sushi, Mr Ho Wonton house, and Pho Century. New Sakura-So is\u00a0 within walking distance of Highgate Village Shopping Centre, which contains even more dining options for residents and a nice variety of shops to choose from.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"1569521202070-50a53dc6-d0ae\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title\"><a href=\"#1569521202070-50a53dc6-d0ae\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon entypo-icon entypo-icon-thumbs-up\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u5065\u5eb7\u30a6\u30a7\u30eb\u30cd\u30b9\u30e9\u30a6\u30f3\u30b8<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>\u5065\u5eb7\u30a6\u30a7\u30eb\u30cd\u30b9\u30e9\u30a6\u30f3\u30b8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kenko Wellness is located inside the Nimi Nikkei Home building. There are a number of activities and programs that are open to the community and residents can take part for an additional fee, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tea &amp; Chat<\/li>\n<li>Outfight Parkinson<\/li>\n<li>Mind\/Body exercise<\/li>\n<li>Cooking Together<\/li>\n<li>Iki Iki (&#8216;Lively Lively&#8217;) dementia-friendly day programs<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"1569521800424-fede2597-3392\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title\"><a href=\"#1569521800424-fede2597-3392\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon fa fa-user-md\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u3059\u3053\u3084\u304b\u76f8\u8ac7<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>\u3059\u3053\u3084\u304b\u76f8\u8ac7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u5bb6\u5ead\u533b\u3067\u3042\u308b\u7530\u4e2d\u671d\u7d75\u5148\u751f\u3068\u9023\u643a\u3057\u3001\u4f4f\u6c11\u306e\u65b9\u3005\u306e\u76f8\u8ac7\u306b\u5fdc\u3058\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"1569521850923-9eda604f-af47\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title\"><a href=\"#1569521850923-9eda604f-af47\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon entypo-icon entypo-icon-language\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">\u535a\u7269\u9928\u30fb\u6587\u5316\u30bb\u30f3\u30bf\u30fc<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Nikkei National Museum &amp; Cultural Center<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The National Nikkei Museum &amp; Cultural Centre provides an enjoyable and accessible experience for everyone. There are regular exhibits about the Japanese Canadian and Japanese community, special events including festivals and performances, as well cultural and seniors programs. The Museum and Cultural Centre is located across the street, next door to Nimi Nikkei Home.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"1569522031245-95c76b13-e1b4\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title\"><a href=\"#1569522031245-95c76b13-e1b4\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon entypo-icon entypo-icon-bag\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">Convenience Store<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Suzuya Convenience Store<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Suzuya is a Japanese convenience store that operates next door to Nimi Nikkei Home. Here you will find all types of goodies for purchase.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"1569522163024-e3b22ac0-d322\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title\"><a href=\"#1569522163024-e3b22ac0-d322\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><i class=\"vc_tta-icon fa fa-map-marker\"><\/i><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">Neighbourhood<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Neighbourhood <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New Sakura-so is part of the Nikkei Place campus, but also the wonderfully diverse Edmonds community. It is centrally located to all types of food stores, pharmacies, restaurants and banks; it is within walking distance to Highgate Village Shopping Centre.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 20px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #2094a5;\">\u8cea\u554f?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button white\" href=\"mailto:srhousing@nikkeiplace.org\">\u9023\u7d61\u5148<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>What are the requirements to be eligible to live at New Sakura-so?<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 30px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4>Eligibility requirements (BC Housing):<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants must be Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident (applicants who are sponsored by their family must have 10 years residency in Canada).<\/li>\n<li>Applicants must be permanent residents of BC at the time of application.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants must provide proof of income and assets.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants must be at least 55 years of age.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Important Information:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>New Sakura-so is operated by Nikkei Seniors Health Care and Housing Society (NSHCHS).<\/li>\n<li>You do not need to be a member of Nikkei Seniors Health Care &amp; Housing Society (NSHCHS).<\/li>\n<li>You do not have to be a donor to NSHCHS to apply for housing.<\/li>\n<li>Filling out an application is not a promise of housing.<\/li>\n<li>Date of application may not be a priority.<\/li>\n<li>Tenants cannot keep pets on the premises.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Here are some principles we will use when we choose residents:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>NSHCHS cannot offer any services in addition to housing. Applicants must be capable of living independently.<\/li>\n<li>Approximately 20 of the units will be rented to people with total gross household income of <em>$37,000<\/em> or less on move-in. These individuals will pay the GAIN* Shelter Allowance or 30% of their gross household income.<\/li>\n<li>Approximately 14 of the units will be rented at close to the market rent in the area. This market rent will be set by BC Housing Management Commission.\u00a0 People applying for these units will have gross incomes greater than <em>$37,000<\/em> and less than <em>$53,000<\/em> on move-in. <em>(according to current BC Housing income limits)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 30px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-temp=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1744413258392 vc_row-has-fill vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Applying for Tenancy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Rent is on a sliding scale, and seniors apply for tenancy at our office.\u00a0 This project is operated with rental subsidies from HomesBC and generous donations from the community.\u00a0 The waiting list is dependent on the type of unit that becomes available. To qualify, applicants must permanently reside in British Columbia when applying. \u00a0Please \u00a0click on\u00a0<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170921212623\/https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/NSS-information.pdf\">New Sakura-so Information<\/a>\u00a0for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4 vc_col-has-fill\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1569455574971\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">For an Application for Tenancy:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Tel: 604-777-5000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"button\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/ja\/new-sakura-so-application\/\">Apply Online<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Download Files:<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 30px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSS-application-form-July-2023.pdf\">Application Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSS-information-July-2023.pdf\">New Sakura-so Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Independent Living at New Sakura-so New Sakura-so Offers Affordable Independent Housing for Seniors New Sakura-so Seniors\u2019 Residence opened in May, 1998, and is operated by Nikkei Seniors Health Care and Housing Society (NSHCHS). 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