Toronto Senior Homes

Find the best senior homes in Toronto, ON including retirement communities, assisted living facilities, and long-term care residences. Whether you’re searching for independent senior living or specialized senior care in Toronto, this directory lists trusted options tailored to your needs.

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Hellenic Home for the Aged-Scarborough

2411 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1P 4X1, Canada

Hellenic Home for the Aged-Scarborough provides long-term care in Scarborough, ON, with a mission rooted in dignity, cultural respect, and whole-person wellness.


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Hellenic Home for the Aged-Toronto

33 Winona Dr, Toronto, ON M6G 3Z7, Canada

Hellenic Home for the Aged-Toronto provides Independent Living and Long-Term Care in a nurturing, culturally rich environment at 33 Winona Dr, Toronto.


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Hesperus Village

1 Hesperus Rd, Thornhill, ON L4J 0G9, Canada

Hesperus Village in Thornhill, ON offers supportive housing for seniors in a warm, community-focused setting with dining, wellness, and beautiful grounds.


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Hildebrand gardens

3928 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3R 1L3, Canada

Hildebrand Gardens in Markham, ON is a thoughtfully designed residential community for mature adults, offering premium living with extensive amenities and green spaces.


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Hillcrest Village Care Centre

255 Russell St, Midland, ON L4R 5L6, Canada

Hillcrest Village Care Centre in Midland, ON provides long-term and palliative care with around-the-clock nursing support in a warm, home-like setting.


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Hilltop Place Retirement Community by Spring Living

1000 Elgin Mills Rd E, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1M4, Canada

Hilltop Place Retirement Community by Spring Living in Richmond Hill, ON offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care in a warm, personalized setting.


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HRC Hillcrest Reactivation Centre

47 Austin Terrace, Toronto, ON M5R 1Y8, Canada

HRC Hillcrest Reactivation Centre in Toronto provides long-term care in a warm, supportive environment with on-site staff available at all times.


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Humber Meadows Long Term Care Home

2109 Finch Ave W, North York, ON M3N 1N1, Canada

Humber Meadows Long Term Care Home in North York, ON provides full-time long-term care in a modern, purpose-built setting with 320 licensed beds.


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Humber Valley Terrace Long-Term Care Home

95 Humber College Blvd, Etobicoke, ON M9V 5B5, Canada

Humber Valley Terrace offers licensed long-term care in Rexdale, Etobicoke, with 24-hour staffing and a resident-centred approach to daily living.


Learn More About senior Care in Toronto

Toronto is Canada’s largest city, and its senior living market reflects that scale. Families searching for a retirement home or care residence here are not dealing with a shortage of options. The challenge is the opposite: narrowing down a large and varied market across a city that spans dozens of distinct neighbourhoods, each with its own character, cost range, and proximity to services. Knowing where to start makes a significant difference.

Toronto at a Glance
2,794,356 (City of Toronto, 2021 Census)
Approximately 17.1% aged 65 and over
Approximately 39 to 41 years (2021 Census)
Ontario
254 senior home listings in Toronto
Getting Around Toronto
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC): subway (Lines 1, 2, 4, 5, 6), streetcars (11 lines), and bus network (approximately 167 routes). Most heavily used urban transit system in Canada.
Wheel-Trans: TTC's door-to-door accessible transit service for residents unable to use conventional transit. Requires registration and advance booking. Community Bus routes also operate specifically for seniors on looping neighbourhood routes.
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) in Mississauga, approximately 27 km from downtown. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) on the Toronto Islands serves select regional and commuter routes.
Toronto Union Station serves as the main intercity rail hub with VIA Rail connections to Ottawa, Montreal, Kingston, and points west. GO Transit commuter rail connects Toronto to the surrounding region.
Varies significantly by neighbourhood. Downtown, Midtown, and the Annex are highly walkable. Inner suburbs including North York, Scarborough, and Etobicoke are more car-dependent in many areas, though major corridors are transit-served.
Highways 401, 427, 400, and the Don Valley Parkway are the main arterial routes. Toronto is approximately 450 km from Ottawa, 550 km from Montreal, and 130 km from Niagara Falls by road.
Senior Care in Ontario
Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA)
Retirement Homes Act, 2010 (Ontario)
Assisted Living, Continuing Care, Independent Living, Long-Term Care, Memory Care, Palliative Care, Respite Care, Retirement Home, Skilled Nursing, Supportive Housing
Long-term care homes in Ontario receive provincial government funding. Retirement homes are privately operated and funded primarily through resident fees. Publicly subsidized long-term care beds exist but typically involve a wait.
Ontario's retirement home sector is primarily privately operated. Long-term care involves a mix of not-for-profit, municipal, and for-profit operators, all regulated under the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2021.

Toronto’s retirement and care home sector is one of the most developed in the country. The city has a long-established network of independent living communities, assisted living residences, memory care facilities, and long-term care homes, ranging from smaller community-based homes to large full-service retirement communities. Like all Ontario retirement homes, licensed facilities in Toronto operate under the Retirement Homes Act, 2010 and are regulated by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority. The RHRA maintains a public database of every licensed retirement home in the province, including compliance history and care services, which families can use as part of their research process.

Geography matters more in Toronto than in most Canadian cities. A senior living in Etobicoke has a very different daily experience than one in North York, Scarborough, or the downtown core. Access to transit, proximity to family, walkability, and the density of nearby services all shift considerably depending on the neighbourhood. Toronto’s transit system, the TTC, is the most extensive urban transit network in Canada, which means seniors in well-served neighbourhoods can maintain independence without a car. The TTC also operates Wheel-Trans, a door-to-door accessible transit service, and a Community Bus program specifically designed around senior mobility needs.

Toronto is one of the most multicultural cities in the world, and that diversity extends into its senior living communities. Many retirement homes in Toronto serve specific cultural communities or offer care in languages other than English, including Cantonese, Mandarin, Italian, Portuguese, and others. For families where language and cultural familiarity are priorities, Toronto is likely the Canadian city with the widest range of culturally specific options.

The city’s medical infrastructure is among the strongest in the country. Toronto is home to major teaching hospitals including Toronto General, Mount Sinai, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, and St. Michael’s Hospital, along with a range of specialty clinics and geriatric care programs. For families where access to specialized medical care is a key factor, Toronto’s healthcare network is a genuine asset. Use the search tool above to filter listings by neighbourhood, care type, and the features most relevant to your family’s situation.