About this community:
Come home to McCowan Retirement Residence, a gracious retirement home in the heart of Scarborough (Toronto), Ontario. Here, every day is filled with the warmth of fun and friends. Enjoy tempting chef-prepared meals, take an aqua-fit class, explore your creative side, or host your family in your comfortable new suite. You can go shopping, lunch with friends, or visit Scarborough Town Centre and library, just steps away. Or join one of the many outings to popular attractions in Scarborough and Toronto in our own van. Find out what is keeping our residents active. At McCowan Retirement Residence, you can be as busy and as independent as you like. And if you ever need us, we are right there to help. To support the needs of all of our senior residents, our lovely residence offers accommodations and care packages for independent living, assisted living as well as dementia care.
Year Founded: 2004
Ownership Type: profit
Languages Spoken: English
Health Services:
Care options available:
Independent Living
Enjoy the independence and freedom that you desire, with none of the worry about what to cook for dinner tonight! Make new friends, enjoy outings with the comfort of your private suite waiting for you when you return.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Cost from | $3,475 |
| Designated dining area | Yes |
| Meals | Included (3x/day ) |
| Daily tidy | Extra fee |
| Housekeeping | Included (1x/week ) |
| Bathing assistance | Extra fee |
| Medication administration | Extra fee |
Assisted Living
When you need extra care we can help, with our dedicated team of nursing staff. You can choose from our a la carte services and assistance can be either short term to help you recuperate or longer term as your needs change.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Cost from | $4,025 |
| Cancer care | Extra fee |
| Diabetes | Extra fee |
| Meals | Included (2x/day ) |
| Daily tidy | Extra fee |
| Housekeeping | Included (1x/week ) |
| Bathing assistance | Extra fee |
| Dressing assistance | Extra fee |
| Feeding assistance | Extra fee |
| Incontinence care | Extra fee |
| Medication administration | Extra fee |
| Resident Reminders | Extra fee |
| Transfer assistance | Extra fee |
Dementia & Memory Care
With our dedicated staff of nurses and recreation staff, our secure dementia care floor provides a home like environment for your loved one. With our specialized activity programs we provide meaningful activities and socialization. All suites are fully private with en suite.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Cost from | $4,700 |
| Designated dining area | Yes |
| Designated floor | Yes |
| Meals | Included (3x/day ) |
| Daily tidy | Included |
| Housekeeping | Included (1x/week ) |
| Bathing assistance | Included (1x/week ) |
| Dressing assistance | Included |
| Feeding assistance | Included |
| Incontinence care | Extra fee |
| Medication administration | Included |
| Resident Reminders | Included |
| Transfer assistance | Included |
Residence Amenities & Services
Programs & Activities
Meal Service
Seating Type
Special Diets
Number of care staff:
| Medical Staff | |
|---|---|
| Registered Practical Nurses | 16 hrs/day |
| Personal Support Workers | 24 hrs/day |
| Doctor | visiting 1x/week |
| Dentist | on call |
| Physiotherapist | on call |
| Chiropodist | visiting 2x/month |
Situated in the heart of Scarborough, we are close to the town centre and other shopping malls. Drug and convenience stores are within easy walking distance, close to GO train, on main TTC route. Easy access to local hospitals and community centres.
Nearby:
 | Scarborough Hospital |
 | Shoppers Drug Mart |
 | GO Train |
 | Scarborough Village Recreation Centre |
 | Scarborough Town Centre |
 | Scarborough Village Theatre |
When you walk around this residence, you'll see that this place has more amenities than many condo complexes. Retiring here means retiring in style! One of several exceptional retirement homes in Scarborough, near the Lake, this residence offers the ideal mix of city living with some spectacular nearby greenspace, including the Bluffs' parkland. It's also close to both the Scarborough Hospital and Scarborough Village Recreation Centre. There is also a great selection of nearby shopping, restaurants and more.
Respite stays or trial stays offered at McCowan give you a chance to try this place out without making the commitment; you'll get a window into how great today's senior living can really be. This home was established in 2004 and still feels very new. McCowan Retirement Residence is managed by Greenwood Retirement Communities, a company with a reputation for offering superior senior care facilities in the province.
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