Stoney Creek Retirement Homes & Communities
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Stoney Creek, Ontario is a fine place to retire, offering superb services and amenities for seniors. Retirement communities in Stoney Creek present adult living at its finest with varying levels of care based on your needs.
Stoney Creek was officially integrated into the city of Hamilton in 2001, meaning Stoney Creek retirement homes are technically Hamilton retirement homes. That technically is important because retirement communities in Stoney Creek offer unique benefits that senior living communities in Hamilton are unable to match.
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Grandview Retirement Living
In the heart of downtown Stoney Creek, Grandview Retirement Living offers a variety of suites, delicious dining and unsurpassed amenities. Inclusive, customized independent and assisted living service packages available.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Communities listed below are outside of Stoney Creek
Chartwell Oakville Retirement Residence
Enjoy a social lifestyle and personalized support for your best retirement years yet.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living
Sifton - Erinview
Located in the heart of Mississauga, Erinview offers an atmosphere of worry-free, comfortable living with personalized support in the presence of good friends.
Lifestyle Options: 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 Village of Wentworth Heights
The Village of Wentworth Heights is a full-service retirement living community offering retirement apartments, full-service suites, assisted living and memory care.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
The Village of Tansley Woods
At The Village of Tansley Woods, we offer the full continuum of care - Independent Living Suites, Retirement Apartments, Full Service Retirement Suites, Assisted Care, Memory Care and Long Term Care all in one village.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
The Wellington
This award winning Hamilton retirement home offers varying senior care. Just minutes away from shopping, theatres, restaurants and major transportation links.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Long-term care
Caroline Place
A gracious and supportive retirement in the heart of Hamilton. Every day is filled with fun and friendship, and delicious chef-prepared meals. Enjoy all that life has offer. Shopping, HPO, Farmer’s Market and Library
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Aberdeen Gardens
A well established retirement residence located in the cozy part of West Hamilton. Winner of the Reader's Choice Award for best Retirement Residence for 4 consecutive years. You know you're home at Aberdeen Gardens.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
St. Elizabeth Retirement Residence
St. Elizabeth Retirement Residence, part of St. Elizabeth Village, offers bright suites, home cooked meals, access to the many amenities and activities. Health and wellness is our focus through quality care and services.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
St. Elizabeth Village
St. Elizabeth Village is a place where community comes first. The Village is set on an impressive 114-acre natural oasis of parks and ponds. Enjoy a non-stop slate of social activities in a vibrant, active lifestyle.
Lifestyle Options: Active Living
Meadowlands - A VIVA Retirement Community
The number one retirement community in the Ancaster and Hamilton Area. The Meadowlands offers personal choice in living accommodations, dining, recreation, social and personal services. Make the most of your retirement years at The Meadowlands Retirement Residence.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living
Heritage Place Retirement Residence
Heritage Place is an independently owned retirement residence in Burlington, specializing in quality accommodation & services for the active senior, with 2 styles of living: apartment style suites & 2 bedroom bungalows
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living
Palermo Village
Palermo Village is a luxurious 6-storey condo style residence that offers you the opportunity to enjoy a vibrant & active social life, while our chefs and skilled health care team focuses on your nutrition & well being.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living
Delmanor Glen Abbey
Delmanor Glen Abbey is an award winning Oakville retirement community with beautiful walking paths and outdoor amenities.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living
Livita Queens Avenue Retirement Residence
Nestled in a residential neighbourhood close to shopping, dining & community services, our residence is ideal for seniors who want to relax while pursuing their hobbies & staying active. All suites include full kitchens
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
VIVA Oakville
Now Open! Exclusive membership meets all-inclusive living at Oakville's newest retirement community. V!VA Oakville elevates retirement living to new heights with unmatched amenities, services and style. Tour today!
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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
Retiring In Stoney Creek, Ontario
As a rural, predominantly agricultural town Stoney Creek retirement homes are situated amongst green farmland, sometimes overlooking unpolluted sections of Lake Ontario. As nice as they are, Hamilton retirement homes cannot make such a claim. Being so close to fresh produce affords Stoney Creek retirement communities the ability to spoil their residents with fresh pastries and other baked goods from Stoney Creek’s many celebrated farm to table style bakeries. The biggest reason for choosing a Stoney Creek retirement community over a similar retirement home in Hamilton proper is always going to be lifestyle. Both locations are capable of providing assisted living services as well as more advanced medical services, though Stoney Creek retirement homes will always be more tranquil compared to senior’s homes in Hamilton.
Retirement in Stoney Creek, be it in an assisted living or more active capacity can be immensely rewarding. Stoney Creek’s Old Town neighbourhood is a favourite destination for young and old alike. It contains several historical landmarks, many popular restaurants, and a beautiful view of the city’s waterway. Beyond typical trips to movies, plays, and malls senior’s homes in Stoney Creek are known to coordinate visits to Bruce Trail, a famous nature preserve that overlaps with part of the town. Stoney Creek retirement homes are also known to organize social events with nearby senior’s communities, allowing Stoney Creek retirees to mingle with seniors from Hamilton retirement homes, senior living communities in Ancaster, and retirement communities in Niagara Falls.
Kinds Of Retirement In Stoney Creek
Kinds of retirement living are generally divided between active adult & independent living or assisted living and long-term care retirement homes. Independent living and assisted living facilities for seniors in Stoney Creek take the form of support systems enabling people to enjoy their retirement years though social and medical support. These support systems take the many forms. They include caregiver services that visit Stoney Creek retirees at their homes on a schedule or as needed to help with household or medical tasks. Assisted living in Stoney Creek is generally defined by a move into residential care like senior friendly condos or apartments. These buildings help with maintenance, encourage downsizing, and sometimes, like in Stoney Creek enable seniors to socialize more with people their own age.
Adult day programs are are available to seniors retireing in a Stoney Creek retirement home. These programs include any organized gathering where seniors leave their home to participate in an activity. In Stoney Creek, these initiatives are generally run by the city’s Senior Activation Maintenance Program. This particular program is more medical in nature and is designed to help Stoney Creek seniors with varying types of frailty at intermittent periods throughout the week. Stoney Creek retirees are generally welcomed at more recreational based adult day programs in Hamilton, like courses, lectures, and social clubs. Many seniors enjoy their adult day programs so much they continue to attend even after moving into retirement homes in Stoney Creek or elsewhere.
Assisted living in the Niagara Region is separate from independent living because the seniors in assisted living tend to be require a higher level of care and support. Assisted living facilities are defined by their accessibility. While some seniors renovate their homes to avoid moving, retirement homes in Stoney Creek are designed to accommodate walkers, canes and other movement aids, plus provide the needed nutrituon and social engagment that so many seniors lack. Modified restrooms and amenities are also hallmarks of Stoney Creek assisted living facilities. Generally they also tend to create a social atmosphere through a shared dinning facility, and regular group activities. In some cases an assisted living facility provides a less intense style of care than a retirement home. These semantic differences are evident in the degree of assistance and nursing staff will provide guests with everyday tasks. For example, assisted living facilities may have modified bathtubs to accommodate arthritic residents, while some retirement homes and most nursing homes will have staff on hand to physically assist residents bathe.
The next step on the continuum of care is moving into a dedicated living facility for long term care. Stoney Creek retirement homes and senior communities offer a retirees stimulating environments to spend their retirement without worrying about their medical needs. Retirement communities in Stoney Creek are generally more focussed on recreation and hospitality, catering to a younger or more active crowd that does not require persistent medical attention. They still have more than competent nursing staff only the medical aspect of Stoney Creek senior communities is less prominent than their efforts to keep guests comfortable and entertained.
Retirement homes in Stoney Creek provide comparable hospitality services to a senior’s community with more advanced medical care, enabling their guests to actually enjoy their retirement. Like Hamilton retirement homes, Stoney Creek retirement residences have luxurious and modern fixtures only they are surrounded by rural countryside instead of urban space. Retirement homes in Stoney Creek offer seniors a quiet place to relax that is still very close to a major city. These homes are able to provide for patients most basic medical needs with onsite nurses, pharmacies or a prescription filling service, and affiliations with local doctors. Retirement homes are the most common type of residential retirement living option. As the senior’s facilities in Stoney Creek and Hamilton demonstrate, retirement homes serve patients physical and emotional needs, keeping them fulfilled throughout retirement and lessening the caregiving burden on their families.