Description
Tridel-inspired retirement living in the heart of Don Mills. Offering Independent and Supportive Living options. Our spacious One & Two bedroom suites feature kitchenettes with granite countertops and in-suite washer and dryers. Our LivingWell coach focuses on Health & Wellness, while our Red Seal Certified Chefs assure culinary excellence in the dining room. Enjoy concierge services, library with computers, pub, fireside lounges, salon, gourmet kitchen, conservatory, card and games lounge, building-wide emergency response system, movie theatre, chapel, LivingWell centre, scheduled bus excursions, a landscaped rooftop terrace with putting green and bocce court.
Shepherd Terrace is a welcoming and professionally staffed retirement residence The residence offers both independent living, for those wanting modest support, and assisted living for seniors wanting support with daily living activities. Enjoy many services and amenities onsite including membership in our Health & Fitness Centre, indoor salt water pool, pharmacy, hair salon and spa, church services, immaculately maintained grounds, dynamic recreation programming and much more. Shepherd Terrace is part of Shepherd Village, Toronto’s largest not-for-profit seniors community and dedicated to the well-being of seniors since 1961. Call today for your private tour.
What do you do differently or uniquely well?
What do you do differently or uniquely well?
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Shepherd Terrace is part of Shepherd Village, a caring Christian and Toronto’s largest not-for-profit seniors’ community.
Shepherd Terrace conducted a resident satisfaction survey in March 2023 and asked, “What do you like best about living at Shepherd Terrace?” The top response was that it is a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. We also asked, “Do you feel safe living here?” and “Are you satisfied with your suite?” We’re pleased to report that 100% of respondents answered YES to both questions.
What supports do you offer residents as they adjust to life there?
What supports do you offer residents as they adjust to life there?
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New residents at Shepherd Terrace are a part of our Welcome Program which provides:
• A meet and greet with existing residents and department heads such as Recreation, Nursing, Dining, and Spiritual Life
• Resident Handbook helping to answer any questions about services and support
• Personalized welcome gift
• Reserved meal seating with residents of similar interests
• Welcome package from the General Manager and Leadership Team
We look forward to welcoming you home!
How are residents supported if their needs change?
How are residents supported if their needs change?
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At Shepherd Terrace, we understand that the needs of our residents can evolve over time. To ensure they continue to receive the care and support they need, we offer a range of additional à-la-carte services that can be easily integrated into their personalized care plans. Whether it's occasional help or more comprehensive care, Shepherd Terrace offers services designed to meet evolving needs with compassion and respect.
Under what conditions would you advise someone against choosing your community?
Under what conditions would you advise someone against choosing your community?
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We strive to provide a supportive and welcoming environment where residents can thrive, but there are certain situations where our retirement residence, Shepherd Terrace, may not be the best fit. If a potential resident is actively exit-seeking, requires a two-person assist for mobility, or is no longer weight-bearing, we may advise that a care setting with more advanced support is better suited to their needs.
What might residents find surprising about your community?
What might residents find surprising about your community?
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Residents are delighted to discover just how much there is to do at Shepherd Village. There are many different groups and activities to participate in, and extensive amenities including a saltwater pool and fitness centre. The dedicated Chapel is welcoming both residents and our community plus our Spiritual Life team available 7 days a week offering pastoral care. Our Courtyard Cafe provides a chance to catch up with friends and family over a coffee or meal together, and the beautiful gardens and walkways are perfect to enjoy a stroll or relaxing visit. There’s something to relish in every single day.
How will your community change in the next five years?
How will your community change in the next five years?
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In the next five years, Shepherd Village will continue to grow and evolve to better serve our residents. We’re excited to be adding another life lease building to our property, providing more opportunities for individuals to join our community. Additionally, we’re exploring more dementia care options to ensure we can meet the needs of residents with varying levels of cognitive care. We’ll also be welcoming a new medical office, which will provide onsite doctors and a variety of medical services, making it even easier for residents to access the healthcare they need right here at Shepherd Village. As we grow, we remain committed to maintaining the high standards of care that have always defined us.
What five facts about your community should people know?
What five facts about your community should people know?
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• Shepherd Terrace is a 140-suite retirement residence offering independent and assisted living.
• Welcome to village life! Shepherd Terrace is part of Shepherd Village, Toronto’s largest not-for-profit seniors’ community.
• Shepherd Village is a Caring Christian Seniors’ Community welcoming people of all faiths. Our Spiritual Life Team serves people of all denominations 7 days a week. You choose how, or if, to participate.
• Our range of amenities will impress you! There’s something for everyone to discover and enjoy!
• Professional and dedicated nursing staff work with assisted living residents, and their families, to develop a detailed plan of care to ensure residents are cared for according to their unique needs.
Independent Living
Assisted Living
