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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Chartwell Pine Grove Long Term Care Residence

4.510 reviews
Long-Term CareRetirement Home

8403 Islington Ave, Woodbridge, ON

Chartwell Pine Grove in Woodbridge, ON provides long-term care and retirement living with around-the-clock staff, chef-prepared meals, and a warm community feel.


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Bendale Acres Long-Term Care Home

4.426 reviews
Long-Term CareRespite Care

2920 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, ON

Bendale Acres in Scarborough, ON provides long-term and respite care for up to 302 residents, guided by values of compassion, respect, and excellence.


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Maynard Nursing Home

5.020 reviews
Continuing CareLong-Term CareSkilled Nursing

28 Halton St, Toronto, ON

Maynard Nursing Home provides long-term care for 77 residents in Toronto's vibrant Trinity Bellwoods neighbourhood, with a focus on compassionate, resident-centred support.


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Presentation Manor Senior Living

4.430 reviews
Assisted LivingLong-Term CareMemory Care

61 Fairfax Crescent, Scarborough, ON

Presentation Manor in Scarborough, ON offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Long-Term Care in a welcoming, home-like setting built around comfort and community.


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Retirement Living at Shepherd Terrace

4.116 reviews
Assisted LivingLong-Term CareRetirement Home

3760 Sheppard Ave E, Scarborough, ON

Retirement Living at Shepherd Terrace in Scarborough, ON offers retirement home, assisted living, and long-term care with all-inclusive suites and on-site wellness services.


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The Village of Humber Heights

4.542 reviews
Continuing CareLong-Term CareMemory CareRetirement HomeSkilled Nursing

2245 Lawrence Ave W, Etobicoke, ON

The Village of Humber Heights in Etobicoke, ON offers Retirement, Assisted Care, Memory Care, and Long-Term Care in a warm, community-focused setting.


Richmond Hill Retirement Residence

4.928 reviews

70 Bernard Ave, Richmond Hill, ON

Richmond Hill Retirement Residence provides a welcoming home for seniors at 70 Bernard Ave in Richmond Hill, Ontario.


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Humber Valley Terrace Long-Term Care Home

2.824 reviews
Long-Term Care

95 Humber College Blvd, Etobicoke, ON

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


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Fieldgate Retirement Living

5.01 review
Independent LivingMemory CareRespite CareRetirement Home

5400 Yonge St Suite 300, North York, ON

Fieldgate Retirement Living in North York, ON offers independent living, memory care, and respite care in a warm, community-focused retirement home.


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
226 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.