Food assistance for residents of Blind Bay and nearby South Shuswap communities.
Provides community food bank assistance to Balmoral, Blind Bay, Eagle Bay, Notch Hill, Sorrento, and White Lake. The food bank invites people needing assistance to call, email, or drop by. Open Wednesdays 09:00–15:00 at 2804 Arnheim Road in Sorrento. The organization reports serving an average of 30 individuals each month.
Service Areas: Balmoral, Blind Bay, Eagle Bay, Notch Hill, Sorrento, White Lake
Community-operated 24-hour drop-off depot for refundable beverage containers.
The bottle shed is in the Eagle Bay Community Hall parking lot. Accepted containers listed by the association include pop and beer cans, wine and spirits bottles, water bottles, refundable juice containers, wine boxes with bladders, and some milk containers. Proceeds support hall programs and maintenance.
Community hall available for meetings, workshops, gatherings, parties and events.
Hall capacity is up to 100 people. Tables, chairs and kitchen facilities depend on the selected rental option. Hourly, daily and weekend rates vary; deposits and insurance may apply. The community association states that park use is separate and handled by the CSRD.
Service Areas: Eagle Bay
Location: 4326 Eagle Bay Road, Eagle Bay, British Columbia
Public community park with playground, fitness equipment and multipurpose courts.
The CSRD operates the park on land owned by the Eagle Bay Community Association. Amenities include accessible play components, a rubberized fall zone, outdoor fitness equipment, multipurpose sport courts, green play space and picnic shelter. The community association reported the playground open for public use; park inquiries go to CSRD Parks & Recreation.
Volunteer fire department serving the Eagle Bay area.
The Columbia Shuswap Regional District lists Eagle Bay Volunteer Fire Department in Electoral Area C. Its hall is at 4445 Eagle Bay Road. CSRD fire halls are not staffed regularly; leave a message for a non-emergency inquiry. Call 911 for an emergency requiring fire department response. The listed department phone can be used for general information and recruitment inquiries.
Service Areas: Eagle Bay
Location: 4445 Eagle Bay Road, Eagle Bay, British Columbia
Health assessment, planning and care supports for youth and adults with developmental disabilities, and their families and caregivers.
Interior Health works with Community Living BC to provide health support. Services can include non-emergency community health services, professional assessment of health and safety needs, care planning, caregiver training and support, health monitoring, and referrals or advocacy for specialist care. Eligibility is assessed by Home and Community Care.
Service Areas: Anglemont, Avola, Bankeir, Beaverdell, Blind Bay, Blue River, Broadview, Cawston, Celista, Cherryville, Christina Lake, Coalmont, Eagle Bay, Falkland, Grindrod, Hedley, Kaleden, Little Fort, Malakwa, Manning Park, Monte Lake, Naramata, Okanagan Falls, Olalla, Oyama, Pinantan Lake, Pritchard, Rock Creek, Salmon Arm, Savona, Scotch Creek, Sicamous, Sorrento, Spences Bridge, Tappen, Tulameen, Vavenby, Winfield
Thursday-only regional bus service between Salmon Arm and Eagle Bay.
BC Transit lists two Thursday Route 42 loops from Salmon Arm through Eagle Bay and back. The morning loop reaches Eagle Bay at 8:55 AM and returns to Salmon Arm at 9:58 AM; the afternoon loop reaches Eagle Bay at 3:03 PM and returns to Salmon Arm at 3:43 PM. Check BC Transit for current times and service notices.
Non-medical help for older adults living independently.
May include light housekeeping, grocery shopping, friendly calls or visits, light yard work, forms, referrals and transportation to critical appointments. Program availability varies; contact central intake.
Service Areas: Anglemont, Ashton Creek, Balmoral, Blind Bay, Broadview, Celista, Chase, Deep Creek, Eagle Bay, Enderby, Gardom Lake, Grindrod, Lee Creek, Magna Bay, Malakwa, Mara, Notch Hill, Ranchero, Salmon Arm, Salmon Valley, Scotch Creek, Sicamous, Silver Creek, Sorrento, Squilax, St. Ives, Sunnybrae, Tappen, White Lake
Temporary accommodation, food and clothing support for people evacuated from their homes during an emergency.
CSRD Emergency Support Services volunteers help evacuees meet basic needs such as accommodation, food and clothing. Access the service at a Reception Centre after the local authority activates one and directs evacuees there. Supports depend on the emergency and household needs; this is not a standing day-to-day support program.
Service Areas: Anglemont, Annis, Balmoral, Blind Bay, Cambie-Solsqua, Celista, Craigellachie, Deep Creek, Eagle Bay, Falkland, Gardom Lake, Lee Creek, Lower East Adams Lake, Magna Bay, Malakwa, Notch Hill, Queest Village, Ranchero, Salmon Arm, Salmon Valley, Scotch Creek, Seymour Arm, Sicamous, Silver Creek, Sorrento, St Ives, Sunnybrae, Swansea Point, Tappen, Turtle Valley, White Lake
Home care, personal support, nursing and foot care in communities listed by the South Shuswap health directory.
We Care Home Health Services in Vernon provides companionship, homemaking, personal care and family support in homes and institutions. Its nurses also offer community flu and wellness clinics and foot care. A South Shuswap health directory lists service communities from Armstrong and Enderby through the Shuswap to Kamloops, Westwold and Tappen. Contact the Vernon office to confirm current coverage, availability, fees and eligibility; the directory does not publish a current service schedule.
Service Areas: Armstrong, Blind Bay, Canoe, Chase, Cherryville, Eagle Bay, Enderby, Grindrod, Kamloops, Lavington, Malakwa, Nakusp, Oyama, Revelstoke, Salmon Arm, Sicamous, Spallumcheen, Tappen, Vernon, Westwold