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- The benefits of senior apartment living in Mississauga
- How to find the right apartment for you
- Tools to help you choose the best apartment for you
Listed here, find senior apartments in Mississauga that are welcoming and recently built or at least updated. This includes buildings in Port Credit, Erin Mills, Meadowvale, Clarksville, and all other cities and towns that have been annexed over the years. Seniors’ buildings listed below are an ideal solution for seniors who want the company of peers and a lifestyle that’s simpler and more manageable. Free yourself, and move forward into one of the communities below.
IN-DEPTH REPORTSSenior apartments in Mississauga and Brampton
The Shores of Port Credit - Verve Senior Living
The Shores is designed for vibrant living with the highest quality of personal care. Amenities include pool, fitness & exercise club, restaurant, bistro & cafe, a golf simulator lounge & wine cellar.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Parkland on the Glen
Parkland is located at Mississauga and The Collegeway next to the Glenerin Inn. We are surrounded by beautiful green space. For the past 6 years we've been awarded one of the top 3 Retirement Communities in Mississauga.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living
The Village of Erin Meadows
Mississauga's unique continuum of care featuring a vibrant Main Street with Independent Living Suites, Retirement Apartments, Full Service Suites, Assisted Care, Memory Care and Long Term Care.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
The benefits of senior apartment living in Mississauga
There are a lot of advantages to be gained by moving into a seniors’ building. Here are some of the things you’ll enjoy:
Newfound freedom from cumbersome aspects of a house or condo. You’ll never need to worry about mowing the lawn, cleaning the windows (let alone replacing them), paying property taxes, and dozens of other hassles of home or condo ownership.
A ready-made group of friends. Everyone’s your age! They remember the same things you do. They share values and perspectives. Companions are around every corner. You’ll meet new people all the time and you’ll always have things to chat about.
Ideal for single seniors. Why live alone? Why live in a place that’s too big for your needs? Many of the other people you live with will also be single or widowed and you’ll have that in common, also.
Get right-sized in a place built for you. Why walk up stairs? Why have rooms you’re heating and filling with stuff but otherwise not using? Instead, live in a place with grab bars on the walls, amenities built for seniors, and accessibility features you’d never think of. There’ll be security, staff, maybe even emergency call systems, and no hazards like old carpets or wet floors.
Activities tailored for you. Join in card games. Take part in interesting outings. You might need to pay to participate in some activities, but the people you get to do them with will be invaluable.
There are lots of other bonuses that make the move worthwhile. It’s all about taking charge of your life and moving into a space that’s suited to you. Seniors who do this are often motivated by consideration for family. Family will no longer worry about you being alone.
How to find the right apartment for you
For seniors considering moving to an apartment anywhere in Mississauga, Brampton, Milton, Oakville or Burlington, keep a checklist of what to look for:
- Consider the location! How close is it to the things you really care about?
- Break down your seniors apartment shopping list to four complexes you really like then take closer look.
- Visit several times and be sure to look into the corners of the building and the property to see if it is well maintained.
- Be sure you make the right choice first, when choosing a senior apartment.
Brampton, Mississauga, Oakville and Burlington all offer seniors a great life in one of the safest areas in the province. Those who require in-home assistance may find these provided by the senior apartment home or they may look into home care provided by professional home care services across the GTA.