Community Services

Essential Resources for The Community

We strive to provide you with information about the vital services that support and enhance the well-being of our community. In times of need or for everyday life, these services are the backbone of our society. Here, you will find a comprehensive list of essential services, including hospitals, schools, libraries, police, and emergency contact information.

Hospitals

Our community is fortunate to have access to top-notch healthcare facilities. These hospitals are equipped with highly skilled medical professionals and state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring that you and your loved ones receive the best possible care in times of illness or injury. Whether it’s a routine checkup or an emergency situation, you can rely on these hospitals for your medical needs.

2268 Pandosy St.
Kelowna, BC  V1Y 1T2
T: 250-862-4000

2101 32nd St.
Vernon, BC  V1T 5L2
T: 250-558-1200

Schools

With three elementary schools, a middle school, and a secondary school, Lake Country lay the foundation for academic success from the earliest years. But that’s not all – it also conveniently located within transit and driving distance of three major post-secondary schools, offering boundless opportunities for higher learning.

Davidson Road Elementary
Address: 2115 Davidson Road Lake Country, BC V4V 1R3
Phone: 250-870-5117

Oyama Traditional School
Address: 15525 Greenhow Road Lake Country, BC V4V 2E1
Phone: 250-870-5121

Peter Greer Elementary
Address: 10300 Sherman Drive Lake Country, BC V4V 1Y8
Phone: 250.870-5129

Ecole HS Grenda Middle 
Address: 10168 Konschuh Road Lake Country, BC V4V 1T1
Phone: 250-870-5124   
Email: hms@sd23.bc.ca

 

George Elliot Secondary
Address: 10241 Bottom Lake Road Lake Country, BC V4V 1Y7
Phone: 250-870-5102

Okanagan College
Address: 1830 College Way, Lake Country, BC V1V 1E3
Phone: 250-762-5445

UBC Okanagan
Address: 3333 University Way Kelowna, BC Canada V1V 1V7
Phone: 250.807.8000

Centre for Arts & Technology
Address: 1632 Dickson Ave #100, Kelowna, BC V1Y 7T2, Canada
Phone: 1-800-663-0808

Libraries

Welcome to the local Lake Country Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL), your passport to a world of reading, learning, and community connection. Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Lake Country, this library is your hub for literary exploration and so much more. Here, we connect Lake Country residents to a vast and diverse array of books, e-books, magazines, CDs, and DVDs, providing the perfect setting for lifelong learning and enjoyment.

Lake Country Branch
#2 – 10150 Bottom Wood Lake Road
Lake Country, BC V4V 2M1
T: 250-766-3141

Police

The safety and security of the community are paramount. Dedicated police force works tirelessly to ensure a safe environment for all residents.

For non-emergency concerns, you can contact them by phone at 250-766-2288 during office hours or visit in person.

Anonymous complaints or tips can be directed to Crime Stoppers at 250-860-8336 or 1-800-222-8477.

Additionally, they offer various crime prevention programs, such as Block Watch, Child ID, Community Policing, Graffiti Eradication, Regional Crime Prevention, Robbery Prevention, and Seniors Safety & Security. You can get more information on these programs on the Regional District of Central Okanagan’s CRIME PREVENTION webpage or by contacting the Regional Crime Prevention Coordinator at 250-707-8021 or crime.prevention@cord.bc.ca.

3231 Berry Road

8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

Monday through Friday.

Fire Department

The Lake Country Fire Department is your local emergency response team. We handle fires, medical incidents, alarms, and accidents. We collaborate with regional partners for mutual aid and participate in various rescue operations.

Our team includes 8 full-time staff and 62 on-call firefighters. We have a fleet of 6 fire engines, rescue, ladder, and specialized units. We operate from three fire stations, ensuring swift, round-the-clock response to emergencies in Lake Country.

11063 Okanagan Centre Road East
Lake Country, BC V4V 1H3

T. 250-766-2327

16625 Commonage Road

T. 250-766-2327

15656 Oyama Road

T. 250-766-2327

Emergency Contact Information

In times of crisis, knowing who to contact can make all the difference. Here, you’ll find essential emergency contact information for various services.

Stay informed about Central Okanagan emergency activations by subscribing to Regional Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) email notifications. You’ll receive timely updates whenever the EOC responds to an emergency in the Central Okanagan region.

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In the event of an emergency or witnessing a disaster, please dial 9-1-1 and request assistance from the police, fire department, or ambulance service. If you accidentally dial 9-1-1, please do not disconnect the call, as all 9-1-1 calls require proper investigation and attention.