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Residents are encouraged to live a healthy life with regular exercise, community living, and healthy food, in the retirement homes listed here.
IN-DEPTH REPORTSRetirement communities in Scarborough
McCowan Retirement Residence - Metta Lifestyles
McCowan Retirement Residence is a vibrant and family oriented retirement home located in Scarborough. With team members who have been here since we opened in 2004, you can expect a warm welcome and a feeling of home.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Saints Peter and Paul Retirement Residence
Saints Peter and Paul Retirement Residence offers a modern, efficient, and self-sustaining seniors community operated by a professional and compassionate staff, that offers semi independent and assisted living services.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Retirement Suites By The Lake
Part of Scarborough history - located in the Bluffs/Beaches neighbourhood, where the White Castle Inn used to stand. Respite recovery, trial stays and winter retreats are available.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Shepherd Terrace
Shepherd Terrace offers a variety of independent and assisted living suites within the renowned Shepherd Village. With its long history of providing caring service you’ll love the amenities and the excellent services.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Scarborough Retirement Residence
A family owned and managed residence that offers seniors the opportunity to maintain their independence. Enjoy healthy Chef-prepared meals, daily life enrichment programs. We also offer short-term trial or respite stays.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living
The benefits of moving into senior living
Seniors are now actively selecting their housing based on a broad range of needs and desires. Amenities at Agincourt’s retirement homes include a dining room, common room, theatre, spa, fitness center, library and more. The proximity to shopping centers and churches are another attraction of these homes. Additionally, social events and recreation enable the elderly to interact with other seniors and remain active. Retirement homes have come a long way today in providing exceptional care and services to seniors who are able to live a life of dignity and independence at these facilities.
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Moving to Agincourt from out of the area
Agincourt, in Toronto, is centered along Sheppard Avenue between Kennedy and Markham Roads. Agincourt has a large population of Chinese-Canadians and is known by some people as another Chinatown of Toronto. Agincourt, like the rest of Ontario, has a sizeable senior population. Like the rest of Ontario’s senior population (65 years and older), seniors in Agincourt will more than double to 22 percent of Ontario’s total population within 20 years. Seniors all over the world need adequate health care provision, affordable housing, reliable transportation choices, care services and security.