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Seniors apartment complex offering:

• 24 hour security
• on-site medical centre
• dining room with optional meal plans designed to meet dietary requirements
• variety of room sizes
• social and recreational activities

Retirement residence offering private suites with bathrooms and couples rooms. Provides short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, respite care) when space permits. Basic services include: 24 hour nursing staff, personal care, medication administration, emergency response system, meals, housekeeping, linens and bed changes, laundry, and social and recreation programs.

Retirement residence with private rooms and semi-private transitional rooms.
Can accommodate couples.
Provides short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care) when space permits.
Basic services include:

• 24 hour nursing staff
• personal care
• medication administration
• emergency response system
• meals
• housekeeping
• linens
• bed changes
• laundry
• social and recreation programs

Aims to support seniors at risk through a neighbourhood model of personal care. Operated as a collaborative project involving CityHousing Hamilton, Catholic Family Services, and St. Joseph's Home Care.

A team of on-site Personal Support Workers and home cleaners are in the building Monday to Friday 7am to 7pm and are available to help residents on a scheduled or as-needed basis. Services provided include:

• personal care (bathing, mouth care, hair care, preventative skin care)
• personal support/assistance (dressing/undressing, assistance with pre-measured medication, exercising, reassurance and safety checks)
• homemaking services (light housekeeping, laundry, and meal services)
• crisis intervention
• information and referral
• advocacy
• social and wellness promotion events

First Place Supportive Housing Program consists of 40 one-bedroom apartment units located in an apartment building managed by CityHousing Hamilton. Support services are provided by Personal Support Workers who are on site 24 hours a day on a scheduled basis, or as needed.

First Place Supportive Housing provides the following services:

• personal care (bathing, mouth and/or hair care, preventative skin care)
• personal support/assistance (dressing/undressing, assistance with pre-measured medication, exercising, reassurance and safety checks)
• homemaking services (light housekeeping, laundry, meal services)
• crisis intervention
• information and referral
• advocacy

Retirement residence offering private rooms or suites with bathrooms and couples rooms.

Short stay is available when space permits (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care). 8 transitional rooms available when space permits.

Basic services include:

• 24 hour staffing
• personal care
• medication administration
• emergency response system
• meals
• housekeeping
• linens
• bed changes
• social and recreation programs

65 private suites with bathrooms.

Accommodates couples.

Provides short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care) when space permits.

Basic services include:

• 24 hour nursing staff
• personal care
• medication administration
• emergency response system
• meals
• housekeeping
• linens, bed changes
• laundry
• social, recreation programs

Accredited long-term care home offering nursing and personal care on a 24-hour basis. Rooms and basic services include: furnishings and bed linens, laundry and housekeeping, personal hygiene supplies, medical/clinical supplies and devices, meals and medication administration, pastoral services, social and recreational programs, and assistance with the essential activities of daily living.

Seniors apartments offering independent living and supportive housing options.

Included:

• Heat, hydro and cable television
• Internet access through the Levy Solutions computer network
• Spiritual opportunities for residents of all faiths, including regular Shabbat services
• Membership in The Club Fitness Centre
• Beautiful, accessible gardens
• Transportation on the MilliMobile for recreational outings, banking, grocery shopping etc

Retirement residence. Provides comfortable accommodations, recreational activities, and professionally supervised care for individuals who require more support than can be given at home. Can accommodate couples. Also offers short term respite care when space permits. Services available to residents include: laundry, meals, housekeeping, nursing care, and social activities.
Operates as a not-for profit project of the Sons of Italy (Hamilton) Charitable Corporation.

Senior living community * provides accommodation and meals for seniors
* not a licensed retirement home (does not provide the minimum 2 listed services required for definition and licensing as a retirement home under Ontario's Retirement Homes Act)
* additional assistive services are available onsite from a private homecare provider located in the building

Accommodations include:
* studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom suites and cottages
* meals in dining room, linen service and housekeeping included
* additional services available through your Home and Community Care Support Services or private service provider, including one located on-site
* each suite has an in-room communication system that links to management personnel 24/7
* pets permitted
* activity room, residents' kitchen, billiards room, library, chapel, hair dressing and Internet and computer use

Provides transportation for shopping trips, doctor's appointments and other scheduled activities
* close to public bus route
* regular planned excursions

Respite/short stay available to provide caregiver relief, and for seniors discharged from hospital who require more care and supervision than can be obtained at home

Retirement residence offering private rooms, semi-private rooms, and couples rooms with shared or private bathrooms. Short stay and crisis admissions are available when space permits (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care). Basic services include: 24 hour nursing staff, personal care, medication administration, emergency response system, meals, housekeeping, linens and bed changes, laundry, and social and recreation programs.

Residential facility that offers personal care and individual attention for older adults, people with disabilities, those with limited incomes, or other populations whose limitations prevent them from living alone. Can provide short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care) when space permits.

Seniors apartment complex offering both one and two-bedroom units. Operates with a Christian faith-based perspective.

Retirement residence offering private rooms or suites with bathrooms and couples rooms.

Short stay is available when space permits (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care).

Basic services include:

• 24 hour staffing
• personal care
• medication administration
• emergency response system
• meals
• housekeeping
• linens
• bed changes
• social and recreation programs

Offers:

• 68 private suites of various sizes in a single-storey building
• 24 hr emergency response, health care monitoring, medication administration, safety and security systems
• meals, snacks, housekeeping, towel and linen laundry and activities program are provided

Assisted living available

Facility is close to public bus route

Respite or short stay/trial are available

• enables caregivers to have a break while at home or vacation
• available for seniors discharged from hospital requiring more care and supervision than possible to receive at home
• transitional stay program for residents waiting for long term care placement

Member of Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA)

Retirement residence that provides short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, respite care) when space ermits. Basic services include: 24 hour staff, emergency response system, meals, housekeeping, and social and recreation programs.

Offers:

• independent living and assisted living suites
• studio, 1-bedroom, 1-bedroom plus den, and 2-bedroom suites
• all suites have kitchenette, en suite bathroom
• personal emergency response system and fire system consisting of smoke detectors and sprinkler system
• support staff on duty Mon-Sun 24 hours
• small pets permitted

Includes:

• 3 meals daily (can accommodate most therapeutic diets, including diabetic, low-sodium, and renal), in-suite meal service available
• weekly housekeeping and linen service

Assisted living services (also available on a la carte basis in independent living suites) include:

• health care
• assistance with daily living
• medication administration
• bathing assistance
• companion services

Transportation provided for routine trips and special excursions

Additional amenities include:

• exercise room
• fitness studio
• indoor heated salt-water pool
• beauty salon

Respite Stay offered based on availability

Retirement residence offering private suites with bathrooms and couples rooms. Two suites are available for short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care).
Basic services include: 24 hour nursing staff, personal care, medication administration, emergency response system, meals, housekeeping, linens, bed changes, laundry, social, recreation programs.

Retirement residence offering private rooms with bathrooms. Short stay is available when space permits (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care). Basic services include: 24 hour nursing staff, personal care, medication administration, emergency response system, meals, housekeeping, linens and bed changes, laundry, and social and recreation programs.

Seniors community of townhomes, seniors apartments, and retirement residences. Private and semi-private rooms available, as well as couples rooms and fully detached townhomes. Short stay is available when space permits.

Basic services include:

• 24 hour nursing staff
• personal care
• medication administration
• emergency response system
• meals
• housekeeping
• linens, bed changes
• laundry
• social and recreation programs

Retirement residence with private rooms, couples rooms, and memory care suites. Provides short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, respite care) when space permits. Basic services include: 24 hour nursing staff, personal care, medication administration, emergency response system, meals, housekeeping, linens and bed changes, and social and recreation programs.

258 private rooms or suites, with bathrooms and apartments in 5 retirement residences. Can accommodate couples. Provides short stay (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care) when space permits.

Basic services include:

• 24 hour nursing staff
• personal care
• medication administration
• emergency response system
• meals
• housekeeping
• linens, bed changes
• laundry
• memory care
• social, recreation programs

Check the Public Register of the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) for the licensing status of any retirement residence and an explanation of what licensing means. A search by postal code gives the most accurate results.
Retirement residence with private and semi-private rooms, and private and shared bathrooms.
Can accommodate couples.
Short stay is available when space permits (i.e. temporary, vacation, convalescent, respite care).
Basic services include:

• 24 hour nursing staff
• personal care
• medication administration
• emergency response system
• meals
• housekeeping & laundry
• linens & bed changes
• doctor appointments and health services coordination
• social & recreation programs

Independent living accommodations for seniors. One, two, and three bedroom units are available.

Residents have full access to the amenities of St. Joseph's Villa including:

pool
bowling alley
activities and events
Other services include:

secure entrances
in-suite laundry rooms
ensuite bathrooms
regular and on-demand maintenance