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Avalon Retirement Centre

355 Broadway Avenue Orangeville, Ontario L9W3Y3

4.2/5

(13 reviewers)

From Google

Type:

Long Term Care, For-Profit

Beds:

137

Languages:

English

Cultural designations:

None

Starting price:

From $2,036.40/mo

Approved for short stay beds:

Yes

Resident Council:

Yes

Family Council:

Yes

Welcome to Avalon Care Centre

Compassionate long-term care in the heart of rural Orangeville

Located in the warm and welcoming rural community of Orangeville, Ontario, Avalon Care Centre is a fully accredited long-term care home designed to provide exceptional, person-centred support for up to 103 residents. Known for its safe, nurturing atmosphere and commitment to emotional well-being, Avalon offers a true sense of home—where dignity, comfort, and connection are at the forefront of everyday living.

Accommodations

Comfortable, secure living spaces tailored to your needs

Avalon Care Centre offers both private rooms and basic shared accommodations (two-person suites) in a secure, community-oriented setting. Each room is designed for safety and comfort, with thoughtful features that promote accessibility and ease of daily living.

  • Private and semi-private rooms

  • Emergency call systems

  • Barrier-free access

  • Homelike furnishings and décor

  • Shared common areas to encourage connection

Whether you prefer the solitude of a private space or the companionship of a shared room, you’ll find a setting that supports both independence and a strong sense of community.

Care Services

Focused on compassion, dignity, and individualized support

Avalon Care Centre delivers high-quality, 24-hour nursing and personal care, tailored to meet the complex needs of older adults—particularly those living with cognitive impairments.

Key health and personal care services include:

  • Continuous nursing oversight and personal support

  • Assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming)

  • Medication administration and management

  • Nutrition and hydration monitoring

  • Mobility support and fall prevention

  • Access to physicians and allied health professionals

Families can feel confident knowing their loved ones are cared for by a dedicated, well-trained team, available around the clock.

The Butterfly Approach to Care

A transformative model for dementia and emotional care

Avalon is proud to be a certified Butterfly Home, following the internationally recognized Butterfly Approach to Care. This innovative model emphasizes emotional connection, sensory stimulation, and truly person-centred care—particularly for individuals living with dementia.

Highlights of the Butterfly Approach:

  • A home-like, vibrant environment that feels familiar and comforting

  • Staff trained to form deep emotional connections with residents

  • Personalized care based on each individual’s life story and preferences

  • Focus on moments of joy, comfort, and meaning each day

This compassionate philosophy sets Avalon apart, offering a life-affirming experience that goes far beyond clinical support.

Activities & Community Engagement

Opportunities to connect, engage, and thrive

At Avalon, daily life is enriched through a wide range of programs that support social interaction, emotional well-being, and cognitive stimulation.

Activities may include:

  • Music and art therapy

  • Sensory programs tailored to individual preferences

  • Group events and seasonal celebrations

  • Faith-based services and spiritual support

  • One-on-one visits and companionship

  • Volunteer-led activities that enhance community connection

The Centre is also deeply embedded in the Orangeville community, with strong ties to local events and services.

Volunteer With Us

Make a meaningful difference

Avalon Care Centre welcomes passionate and caring volunteers to help create an engaging, vibrant atmosphere for residents. Whether you’re leading an activity, sharing a skill, or simply offering a friendly visit, your time can have a profound impact.

To learn more about volunteering, contact our team directly—we’d love to hear from you.

Explore Orangeville

Charming rural surroundings with community spirit

Orangeville offers the perfect setting for long-term care—peaceful, scenic, and well-connected. Residents and families enjoy the charm of small-town living with access to:

  • Local health services and Headwaters Health Care Centre

  • Scenic walking paths and parks

  • A welcoming, engaged community

Families visiting from the Greater Toronto Area will appreciate the short, just-over-an-hour drive and easy access via major highways.

Visit Avalon Care Centre

Whether you're exploring long-term care for a loved one or considering a new chapter for yourself, Avalon Care Centre is here to offer guidance, care, and a place to feel truly at home.

Call us today to learn more, schedule a visit, or find out how you can become part of our caring community—either as a resident or a valued volunteer.

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Care Services at Avalon Retirement Centre

Assistance with Bathing

Assistance with Feeding

Dementia / Alzheimer's Care Program

Assistance with Personal Hygiene

Assistance with Ambulation

Provision of Skin and Wound Care

Continence Care

Administration of Drugs or Another Substance

Provision of a Meal

Assistance with Dressing

Any Service That a Member of the Ontario College of Pharmacists Provides While Engaging in the Practice of Pharmacy

Any service that a member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario provides while engaging in the practice of medicine

Any Service That a Member of the College of Nurses of Ontario Provides While Engaging in the Practice of Nursing

Long-Term Care Stats for Avalon Retirement Centre

From the Canadian Institute for Health Information

StatisticHomeBenchmark
Median wait time from the community (days)326-
Median wait time from the hospital (days)--
Residents not living with psychosis who were given anti-psychosis medication15.6%19%
Residents who fell10.3%9%
Residents who were physically restrained2.2%3%
Residents with pressure ulcers2.1%1%
Residents with worsened symptoms of depression27.9%13%
Residents experiencing pain9.0%-

Contact Avalon Retirement Centre

Last modified on May 6, 2025