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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Alma, ON
The cost of independent living in Alma is about $3,622 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 329 options. Read 534 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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AMAZING STAFF and Management. Doing a great Job keeping everybody safe and healthy. SO HAPPY everybody has tested negative
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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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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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!
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.
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We are very satisfied with this community and everything they have done for us. They are taking good care of my mother and her needs. We know she is safe and getting good care. This is truly a lovely...
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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.
Caroline Place Retirement Residence is a Greenwood assisted living community located in the heart of Hamilton, ON. Conveniently located in the downtown core, Caroline Place is easily accessible by public transit, or by the major highways close-by. Also nearby is the picturesque Burlington Bay, a...
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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.
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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Imo's is a small intimate senior's retirement community. The owners and staff are warm, friendly, and hospitable. The home is a great fit for my dad!
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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.
Imo’s Sunnyside Home is a family operated residential home providing regal, warm and comfy suites for those seniors who are looking for exclusiveness, above average care, personal attention and feel like home accommodation.For over 17 years Dulcie and Robert O’Connor have been the proud owners...
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We've had a positive experience, and I think they do a good job overall. They keep things very clean. It's relatively friendly here, not over the top. They're polite and everything. The staff is great -...
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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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Overall the community has great value. The staff that run the community are competent, and attentive towards the residents. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. There are three...
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.
Queens Avenue Retirement Residence, located in Oakville, Ontario provides a welcoming, modern assisted living community. Our residents have access to some of the best amenities and features around, while still be close to their family, several shopping areas, numerous entertainment options, and...
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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...
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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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100% the BEST Retirement Home in all of Hamilton. The Customer service was exceptional and i have nothing but positive things to say about the entire staff and management.
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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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It's good so far. No major complaints. We really like it.
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Carrington place is a home that makes you feel welcomed. We looked at this residence and cannot be happier about what we saw. A bright and inviting space with happy residents and caring staff. The...
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SUPER NICE staff always willing to help any resident living at the home. I think it would be impossible to find a place with better rates. probably the most affordable place to live with meals INCLUDED. My...
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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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[Name removed] is very hardworking and does a great job making it feel like a home. He helped move my mom in quickly when she had nowhere else to go.
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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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Moving dad into Eaton Place has been a great experience. It was definitely a struggle getting him to agree and although he complains a lot I'm sure it will work out! They have taken great care of him so far...
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My Mom has been living there for 5 months now and loves it. The staff and management are excellent, friendly and do an excellent job. They like Mom and make her feel very welcome. She loves the food,...
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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.
Heritage House Guelph Heritage House Guelph in the south of Guelph, Ontario is blessed with beautiful surroundings. Our immediate mixture of green lawns and flower gardens are sure to please those with a fondness for the outdoors, while the trees off in the distance serve to create a sense of...
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Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
What families are saying about independent living in Alma
Recent reviews for independent living in Alma
Oakville Senior Citizens Residence-Tower 1
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They've been very good to communicate with. They provide a great service and environment at a great price. The apartments are small, but they're clean. My loved one says she likes the meals, and they offer a good variety.
Credit River Retirement Residence in Streetsville, ON
5.0
Things are going great at Credit River so far. It is a gorgeous facility that is clean and well kept. The staff is gracious and caring. Highly recommended
Southbrook Retirement Community in Brampton, ON
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Staff is freindly, facility is clean.
Price is comperable or better than other homes I toured.
Grounds are well kept.
Monthly events calendar, with in house salon, laundry room, chapel, library etc.
The facility is a good size without over crowding.
The only complaint I hear from my mother ...
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