The Residents’ Council of St. Joseph’s at Fleming gives residents a meaningful voice in their home, providing a resident-led forum to share ideas, raise concerns, offer feedback, and work with staff to enhance daily living, care, services, and community life.


Our Goal is to support a welcoming, respectful, and resident centred home by giving residents a meaningful voice and encouraging open communication, participation, and collaboration in matters that affect daily living at St. Joseph’s at Fleming.

Residents’ Council: Your Voice in Our Home

The Residents’ Council is an important part of life in our home and provides residents with a meaningful voice in decisions that affect their daily living. The Council offers a forum for residents to share ideas, raise concerns, provide feedback, and collaborate with staff to enhance the quality of care, services, and activities within the home.

Meetings are resident-led and supported by staff to ensure open communication, respect, and follow-through. Through the Residents’ Council, individuals are empowered to advocate for themselves and their fellow residents, helping to create a welcoming, engaging, and responsive community.

All residents are encouraged to participate in shaping their home.

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What do our Residents’ Council Do? 

The Residents’ Council plays an active role in supporting resident engagement and improving life within the home. Through regular meetings and open discussion, the Council:

- Provides residents with a platform to share ideas, suggestions, and concerns
- Offers feedback on care, services, programs, meals, and daily living
- Collaborates with staff and leadership to identify opportunities for improvement
- Helps plan and provide input on activities, events, and initiatives
- Advocates for residents’ rights, preferences, and well-being
- Fosters a sense of community, inclusion, and respect