Home, Community and Residential Care Services for Seniors

If you are looking for:

• Your own room or apartment near other people who have similar lifestyles and social interests
• Wheelchair-accessible rental accommodations
• Other optional services (e.g. meals or social activities)
• A setting that can adapt to changes in your personal care needs

If you don't need:

• Government subsidized rent or care
• 24-hour availability of nursing care or specialized health services

Consider: Retirement Homes

If you are looking for:

• Your own apartment near other people who have similar lifestyles and/or social interests
• Rental housing with possible government rent-geared-to-income subsidy
• Government-funded personal care services
• 24-hour availability of personal care and support
• Other optional services (e.g. meals or social activities)

If you don't need:

• Immediate or 24-hour availability of nursing care or specialized health services

Consider: Assistive Living Services Supportive Housing

If you are looking for:

• residential accommodation and care for individuals 18 years of age and older, and
• assistance with activities of daily living and/or  24-hour availability of nursing care and high levels of personal care
• A setting that can accommodate varying health needs with on-site supervision for your personal safety
• Government-funded nursing and personal care
• Possibility of subsidized accommodations

If you don't need:

• 24-hour hospital care

Consider: Long-Term Care Homes