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Retirement homes in Markham, Newmarket, Aurora, Barrie and Richmond Hill offer superb senior care. Our listing focus on luxury retirement communities which offer top-flight amenities and facilities that are more like a five star luxury resort than a "nursing home." These homes serve the east and north part of the GTA.
IN-DEPTH REPORTSRetirement communities in York Region
Richmond Hill Retirement Residence - Verve Senior Living
Richmond Hill Retirement Residence is full service including meals, housekeeping, independent and independent supportive living. Our focus is on maintaining good health, great food, new friends & lots of laughter!
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living
Delmanor Aurora
Delmanor Aurora provides a new twist on retirement living, in a five-star resort-style setting. Extensive amenities including saltwater pool, fitness centre, theatre, spa, market, ground floor patio and rooftop terrace.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living
Stouffville Creek Retirement Residence - Verve Senior Living
Stouffville Creek offers cozy living with exceptional dining, tailored care, and nearby highways, shops, and trails. Choose Independent, Independent Supportive, or Assisted Living for a fulfilling retirement.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
The Roxborough Retirement Residence - Verve Senior Living
The Roxborough Retirement Residence is both elegant and cozy with a dedicated and caring team that go above and beyond for your well-being and happiness. We offer Independent living and Independent Supportive Living.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living
Sorrento Retirement Residence
Welcome to Sorrento, a luxury take on retirement living in downtown Bolton. Inspired by the picturesque town of Sorrento, Italy, we bring the Italian zest for life to this unique community.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Delmanor Elgin Mills
Award Winning Delmanor Elgin Mills, has proudly served the Richmond Hill community since 2002, offering Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care options, you can choose from a variety of well-appointed sized suites.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
VIVA Thornhill Woods
Vaughan's premier all-inclusive rental retirement community! Enjoy bright, spacious suites, modern amenities, delicious dining, and a Team devoted to Making Today Great! for you and your family! Book your tour today!
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Advice on finding the best retirement home in York
Before you begin to look at senior care seriously, consider the value of membership in the Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA). Since 1977, the Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA) has been the voice of Ontario’s retirement communities and remains committed to setting a standard of operational excellence in the sector. In addition, the luxury retirement residences such as the ones listed here are far less likely to have any issues with negligence or related problems. If you look at our list of retirement communities in Barrie, Markham, Newmarket, etc., you will certainly see what we mean.
Be sure to take a look at our advice on finding the right care home. Understand your needs, plan ahead, understand the costs associated and take a close look at all your options including touring the home. We offer more a number of pages dealing much more in depth with how to choose a care home that is right for you.
Moving to York from out of the area
Cities on the fringe of Toronto and the GTA, like Barrie, Markham, Aurora and Newmarket, offer residents peace and security close to the liveliness of Toronto. At a home here, seniors can live close to their children and grandchildren. These cities also offer a lot of parkland and green space, being part of Ontario's Greenbelt.
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