Canada’s honeymoon capital is also a great place to retire
Niagara Falls, Ontario is a great place to honeymoon and possibly an even better area in which to settle into a retirement home. Living in Niagara Falls affords you easy access to all the local attractions plus easy highway access to New York and Toronto. There are also excellent retirement residences in nearby cities including St. Catharines and Hamilton.
Living in Niagara Falls
One of the benefits of a retirement home in the Niagara Falls area is that there are so many local attractions that will draw your family and friends to visit you. There are many things to do with visitors (or by yourself). Aside from the Falls, numerous local museums and tourist attractions, the Fallsview Casino features comedians, singers and other entertainers.
Don’t forget that nearby Niagara-on-the-Lake and area is gaining a reputation as some of the best wine country in the world. During summer, there are numerous excellent beaches within driving distance of the city. Niagara Falls and area is also home to some spectacular golf courses. Find out more about golf in Niagara.
The cost of living is slightly higher in Niagara Falls than in some of the surrounding areas.
Keep in mind, too, that there are alternatives to moving into a retirement home. You can contact your local Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) or visit their website to find out about other options such as home health care or other services.
Finding the best retirement residence in Niagara Falls
Finding the best retirement residence for you becomes easier when you consult with the Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA). In all our listings, Comfort Life clearly indicates homes that meet the approval of this highly respected body. You need to remember that the province of Ontario does not regulate retirement homes. Before searching for a retirement home be sure to choose a retirement home wisely.
