Searching for Housing For Seniors

Social Housing. Phase 1: one and two bedroom apartments, Phase 2: one bedroom apartments including meals, housekeeping and laundry, Phase 3: one bedroom and bed sitting rooms including meals, housekeeping and laundry.

• Supportive Housing program available to tenants meeting the criteria.
• Rent geared to income available in all Phases to qualifying tenants.
• Designated Care Home with a smoke free policy.

Independent life-lease living options for seniors

• 45-apartment style and 20 bungalow-style units.
• Personal care and assistance with activities of daily living offered by Home and Community Support Services Central and Community Home Assistance to Seniors (CHATS) - click HERE to view the assistance offered
• Located next to Parkview Village Centre, which provides fitness / wellness centre, recreational activities, health seminars, café, barber/hairdresser shop, library, lounges, patios, and garden lots

Retirement and assisted living home.

Assisted living residence, includes independent living program, day support, respite, family home services, and recreation

• capacity 33
• 24-hour support and supervision

Independent living options for seniors * 72 Life Lease Suites * one or two bedroom suites, exercise room in building, 3 stories, park like setting

Retirement home offering:

• Retirement home offering:
• 6 rooms, private and semi-private
• Nutritious meals and housekeeping offered
• Medication management
• One on one support and 24 hour on-site monitoring
• Activity programs at home and in the community
• Both assisted and independent living, additional supports are extra
• Capable of supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities
• Respite care is available

Supportive Housing with capacity for 50 residents * Ratio of one personal support worker and one RPN per 50 residents. Services include:

• personal care
• homemaking
• laundry
• security checks
• meals
• medication reminders

COVID-19 -- maintain all essential services including supportive housing, assisted living, home care, transportation for essential visits, providing hot meals, frozen meals and food hampers to seniors and people needing isolation

• Transitional Care Centre -- regular service, visits (in person for family and caregiver with appointment)
• also available via phone/virtually telephone reassurance, supportive counselling and service coordination
• Family Health Organization, GAIN Community Team
• Adult Day Program -- in person and virtual care
• Diabetes Education Program -- assessment, consultation, group education
• Wellness and Community Development Program -- in person and virtual platform
• Vocational Training Centre -- in person and virtual platform

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Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3:30 pm, weekday extended hours, Saturday 10 am-3 pm, available in Scarborough and Richmond Hill

• for persons 55 years and older with special needs, such as physical frailty or mild memory impairment, in need of supervised, structured setting
• social and recreation activities, lunch, snack
• personal care and health related services -- exercise, foot care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, massage therapy
• transportation available

Chinese Bereavement Services -- culturally specific bereavement services, individual support and self help group

• public education, seminars, workshops, information and referral

Chronic Disease Self Management Program -- 6 week workshop for adults with chronic medical conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis

• individual counselling with nurse, dietitian and social worker
• health and education workshops, seminars
• caregiver education and support
• information and referral
• workshop licensed by Self-Management Resource Centre

Community Outreach -- outreach programs for those living in seniors apartments and suburban areas, retirement groups,seniors self help groups

• community, wellness and health education
• caregiver support, volunteer development

Community support services -- escort to medical appointments, telephone security checks, friendly visiting, hospice visiting, grocery shopping, client intervention and assistance -- free

• congregate dining -- fee, subsidies available
• transportation -- fee
• referrals, follow up

Elder Abuse Prevention Program -- Chinese Elder Abuse Helpline 416-502-2321, elder abuse education, supportive counselling

Geriatric Assessment & Intervention Network (GAIN) Community Team -- wrap around supported care and services with individualized comprehensive geriatric assessment

• intensive case management, personalized care plan
• service navigation

Home care services -- home help, homemaking, respite care, palliative care -- fee

Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care, care coordination, scheduled and unscheduled personal support workers' visit, security check

Transitional Care Respite Stay Program -- short stay transitional care for individuals recuperating from illness/hospitalization and respite (caregiver relief) -- fee

Integrated Dialysis Care Program -- Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses visit home peritoneal dialysis patients at their home

• health maintenance, nutritional counselling

Supportive housing services -- for seniors requiring higher level of care, 24 hour on site services at Alexandra Park Apartments and Tam O'Shanter Towers, emergency response services

Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older, drop-in centre, friendship groups, interest classes, outings

Features include:

• Registered Nurses on staff
• Independent and assisted living available
• private (including 2 room suites), semi-private and ward accommodations
• 24 hour security
• Full linen, laundry and housekeeping services
• Full time activity coordinator
• Activity room
• Dining room
• Hairdressing/barber
• Cable TV
• Retirement living
• Respite care available

Licensed with the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority.

A member of Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA).

Designated supportive housing building with 133, one and two-bedroom apartments with 24-hour on-site personal care and support services to assist frail seniors and adults with physical and multiple disabilities * units are wheelchair accessible and many are available for rent-geared-to income subsidies * support services such as
personal care, bathing, housekeeping and medical escorting are offered

Provides retirement living options and assisted living, and respite care for seniors

Retirement Home Seniors Apartments and Life Lease Residence providing a Christian environment which meets the physical, spiritual, emotional and social needs or residents. Accommodation and services at:

• Shepherd Lodge and Shepherd Terrace Long Term Care Facilities (see separate entries)
• Shepherd Terrace Retirement Suites
• Shepherd Manor Seniors Apartments
• Shepherd Gardens Life Lease Residences. The home is a designated Pentecostal facility.

Services and Programs:

• Shepherd Gardens - Life Lease
• Shepherd Lodge - Long Term Care Home
• Shepherd Manor - Seniors Apartments
• Shepherd Terrace - Retirement Residence

Life lease facility * 115 one and two bedroom suites ranging in size from 679 to 1284 square feet * it is located close to hospitals, churches, Agincourt Court Mall, the public library and Tam O'Shanter Golf Course

Suites feature:

• living and dining room
• eat-in kitchen
• heated solarium
• storage and closet
• laundry closet with rough-in for clothes washer and dryer
• ensuite bathroom off of master bedroom
• heating and air conditioning
• mart-metered electrical service

Amenities include:

• Resident lounges and social rooms
• Games, exercise and reading rooms
• Main floor common room with kitchen
• Coin-operated laundry rooms on the second and fifth floors
• Workshop/crafts/hobby room
• Car wash bay
• Garbage chute and Recycling room
• Exercise and fitness rooms
• Bike and scooter storage
• Resident storage lockers
• Two elevators
• Security entrance system
• Underground parking
• TV monitored security surveillance in lobby and parking garage
• Lush landscaped grounds
• Wheelchair accessible common

263 seniors one and two bedroom apartments * 66 apartments available on a rent geared to income basis * building amenities include:

• lounge on each floor
• landscaped garden courtyard
• multi-purpose recreation room
• heated indoor swimming pool
• fitness room
• on-site hair salon
• coin-operated laundry rooms and library

Each apartment has a 4-piece bathroom with grab bars, kitchenette with a stove, refrigerator, sink and pantry (or separate kitchen in some rooms), convenient storage closet, private balcony, individual base-board heating thermostat, wall-to-wall carpeting, window drapes, wall sleeve for air conditioning unit, entry phone, and security channel viewing

Professional wellness services with access to numerous health services such as foot care, vision care, hearing, dental, ultrasound, dermatologist, dietician, massage therapy, Alzheimer Clinic and organized outings and events are also offered

144 Suites Retirement Residence offering independent and assisted living * Christian environment

Assisted Living (Floors 3-5) - Offers single and double occupancy suites, ranging from 215 to 590 square feet with three meals per day and snacks, weekly housekeeping and laundry of linens and towels, emergency response and some care included. Additional care support available for a fee.

Retirement Living (Second Floor) - Offers single and double occupancy suites ranging from 256 to 757 square feet with three meals per day and snacks, weekly housekeeping and laundry of linens and towels, and emergency response included. Care support available for additional fees.

Retirement and assisted living community home * respite available * primary clientele is seniors from the Sri Lankan Tamil community.

Services include:

• transportation to medical appointments or social gatherings
• meal preparation
• housekeeping and laundry
• companionship and personal care

Designated supportive housing building with 15-hour on-site supervised care and support services to assist frail older adults and adults with physical and multiple disabilities

• essential homemaking and personal care
• 24-hour emergency response system

Abbeyfield House Toronto provides supportive housing and meals for vulnerable seniors suffering from loneliness and manageable chronic health issues (but not cognitive impairments) in a family small scale community house located in south Scarborough * availability for 10 residents.

Retirement residence offering independent and assisted living options * full service dining room and private dining room available * extensive recreation and service options available * studio, one and two bedroom suite options * located next to Don Mills seniors apartment and is accessible through an interior walkway * personally guided tours available

Seniors apartment building operated by Toronto Community Housing Corporation * the Supportive Housing Program operates within the building and provides Assisted Living Services (ALS) to residents who currently reside in the building who are 59 years of age and older and meet the program eligibility criteria * ALS includes homemaking, personal hygiene, medication reminders, laundry, meal preparation, security checks, bed making, and changing, wellness/health promotion activities * information about tenancy should be acquired through Toronto Community Housing

Senior family home for very frail, elderly persons who need support with daily living

• capacity 10
• supportive services
• 24 hour supervision

Life Lease community sponsored by IOOF Seniors Homes Inc

• Life Lease project provides an opportunity to purchase an interest in the project and to share in any appreciated value of the building and property
• actual ownership and title to the Life Lease development remains in the name of the sponsoring organization which provides property management and maintenance services
• features 161 condo-style apartments for sale to seniors 60 years and older
• Two five storey buildings with 80 and 81 units independently joined by a connecting pavilion which offers some dining services, fitness room, Wellness Centre with Nurse Practitioner, hairdressing salon and amenities such as a roof top garden for walking, lawn bowling, bocci ball, croquet and putting green
• optional support services such as some meals, housekeeping, and personal care is available

Multi-use independent living senior's residential development run by Simcoe County Christian Senior Home Inc

• has 264 one and two bedroom apartments and 20 semi-detached units
• residents may participate in a life lease program or rent a unit
• The Village Square, an amenity building, houses the administrative offices, a community chapel, dining room, coffee shop, hair salon, guest suite, doctor's office, and credit union (an activity/games room and large workshop are located in Eden Hall)
• Eden Hall, and Bethany Gables are 3 story apartment buildings with 66 units each
• Trinity Woods is a 3 1/2 storey building with 64 units
• Sonrise Place is a 3 1/2 story 68 unit apartment building
• there are also 20 semidetached garden homes