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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ayton, ON
The cost of independent living in Ayton is about $2,944 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 131 options. Read 83 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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They were very accommodating. They tried very thing to make my mom happy. They tried to get her involved. It was just so different from living independently. I would highly recommend Lanark.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lanark Village Lanark Village is located in Kitchener, a city in Southern Ontario. Kitchener is roughly about 100km west of Toronto. This town features many recreational programs and services geared towards seniors. There is a local woodworking and crafts centre, a golf course, several historic...
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We have nothing but positive things to say about McCarthy Place. We needed to find a place for our mother quickly. The first words from the marketing staff, “Don’t worry. We’re going to help you.” made us...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We like the cleanliness of the place. The only issue we have had at all. We use our own doctor, and the transportation can sometimes be taxing. It would be nice to have a shuttle, or a van to book for...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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They're very good with the elderly, and they have really good meals. They're actually just a small residence, and they treat everyone like family.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
If you have ever watched an episode of the Golden Girls or seen the movie “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”, you will understand the warm, loving, and supportive environment that Wiarton Retirement Residence can offer. it is an easy transition when you move to a residential care home, as you...
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I was feeling lost, desperate and uncertain about placement for my mother. After her 5 week stay in hospital, her strength was very limited, her appetite almost non existent , I just didn't know how she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Hampton Court is located on highway 21 in the charming, historic town of Southampton on the beautiful shores of lake Huron, with the world's most breathtaking sunsets. Our residence creates a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to stretch your mind, body and soul. Enjoy your day independently...
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My parents moved in and they were there a short time when Dad became sick. They were understanding and allowed us to come and go, as needed. When we lost Dad, they were very supportive to Mom. The meals are...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Stayner, Ontario, a retirement and tourist destination on the shores of Georgian Bay, Blue Mountain Manor offers a cozy family atmosphere for retirement living. Like small town Stayner, Blue Mountain Manor also features a close community connection. The focus is on wellness, safety...
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I am not in the Care Home at 25Westhill...but it is a beautiful facility, which I prob. will be using one day.. I live in the Senior building attached which has 1 & 2 bedroom apartments for over 55 yr...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Westhill by Sifton, we make a difference by providing outstanding customer experiences. We are a Canadian, third generation family company that appreciates our community roots and history. As one of the Top 50 Employers we know it is our compassionate staff that is key to your comfort and...
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I love it here as they have cottages that are private. You are able to be as independent as you want to be. The maintenance is wonderful, they take care of the snow removal, place salt down, and the flower...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We welcome you to a community where caring hearts and friendly smiles await you! Guelph Lake Commons is so much more than walls and windows – it is a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It is where you always feel comfortable, safe and...
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I toured the facility before Moms respite . We were able to choose her room which was based on her needs. It turned out to be a great choice. Mom was very comfortable & was made to feel right at home. She...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Gracious Living at Errinrung, Retirement Living and Long Term CareLocated on the shores of Georgian Bay, Errinrung is a Retirement and a Long Term Care Home under one roof. Within a bright and cheerful atmosphere, Errinrung is dedicated to providing a continuum of care to meet your retirement...
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I have been enjoying my stay at Listowel Fine Living, the people are friendly, it's nice and quite, and i feel well taken care of. It's starting to feel like home
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Excellent place. Very friendly and professional.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Kingsway Arms at Elgin Lodge can be found in the beautiful waterfront town of Port Elgin, Ontario. Located in the municipality of Saugeen Shores, our residences are close Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes of Canada. Port Elgin is close to MacGregor Point Provincial park, and several stunning...
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Although my brother moved into Conestoga Lodge during COVID, he seems to have settled in pretty good. He wasn't too impressed with being isolated but was given good care. They were very diligent in COVID...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My dad is very happy there! The staff is amazing & the food is very good! When you're 92 you look forward to good food. I would definitely recommend Beechwood Manor to others!
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Close to amenities - bank.drug store etc. Not a huge residence- personalized Staff excellent and caring , responsive
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Norfolk Manor in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario is an assisted living community for seniors. Norfolk Manor is family owned and operated giving a special touch to the community which is family. Norfolk Manor is located in a quiet and peaceful residential area and only minutes from the Guelph...
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He was only there for a couple of days, but made a full recovery which was an accomplishment.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I'm only here for 3 weeks but would recommend Hannah Walker to anyone looking for a retirement community.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Hannah Walker Place is a 'Victorian' styled Retirement Home located in the heart of Owen Sound. The Library and Tom Thompson Art Gallery is across the street and just a block away is our main street with pharmacies, shopping, and much more. Our Retirement Home provides a setting where you can...
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Our family is so grateful that we found Clair Hills Retirement Residence for our parents. The entire staff are extremely caring towards the residents. The personable staff always have a friendly smile...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
John Joseph Place is an assisted living community located in Owen Sound, ON, in waterfront Grey County on the Sydenham and Pottawatomi Rivers and home to just over 32,000 people. Owen Sound is a picturesque city in with water views and park-like settings. Residents will enjoy doing their shopping...
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My mother has been in Kelso Pines for over 5 months and has had a faulty toilet and loose trim and bathroom since she moved in. I have repeatedly asked to have them repaired with no results.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Kelso Pines Retirement Home, an assisted living community located in beautiful Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, sits near the harbor of the gorgeous Georgian Bay. Nestled in a quaint valley, numerous trees decorate the scenic landscape of Owen Sound, while the downtown area offers a small-town,...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Harbour Hill Retirement Suites is an assisted living community located in East Goderich, ON that understands what it means to create a real community. Set against the background of broad lake shores and beautiful forests, our community is a tranquil escape from the stress and hassles of daily...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Clean, modern facilities with colorful gardens and a front door view of bustling King Street beckon when you visit us, near the shores at Inverhuron in the century old village of Tiverton. Life at The Manor is a rich mix of engaging activity, lively entertainment, community events, friendly...
What families are saying about independent living in Ayton
Recent reviews for independent living in Ayton
The Westhill in Waterloo, ON
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My Dad loves the Westhill! His apartment is lovely and the care is top-notch. It is a beautiful building and everyone is very friendly. We have been very impressed with everything.
Guelph Lake Commons
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What a great place for mum & Dad. They LOVE it there. Lots of fun things to do, great food, good people.
Conestoga Lodge in Kitchener, ON
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Staff has been very friendly with my dad. Staff and residents smile often. They seem happy and pleased to be there. The General Manager has spent many years working in this establishment and knows how to make everyone feel important and welcome. The nurses take interest in his daily life and ...
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