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St. Lawrence Place

181 Ontario Street Kingston ON K7L 5M1

4.9/5

(8 reviewers)

From Google

Type:

Retirement Home

Suites:

70

Languages:

English

Cultural designations:

None

Starting price:

From $4,045.00/mo

Welcome to St. Lawrence Place

Waterfront retirement living in the heart of Kingston, Ontario

At St. Lawrence Place by Venvi, retirement unfolds on your terms—with the charm of Kingston’s historic downtown just steps away and the calming waves of Lake Ontario right outside your door. Our newly renovated residence pairs contemporary elegance with a vibrant sense of community, making it the perfect setting for seniors who value independence, meaningful engagement, and wellness-focused support.

Whether you’re strolling along the waterfront, enjoying chef-inspired meals, or connecting with like-minded neighbours, St. Lawrence Place is where comfort meets purpose—and every day offers something new to discover.

Independent Supportive Living

Tailored support, total freedom

Experience the best of both worlds with Independent Supportive Living at Venvi. You’ll enjoy the autonomy of independent living while benefiting from discreet, customized support designed around your needs.

Support services include:

  • Assistance with daily activities and routines

  • Health and wellness planning tailored to your goals

  • Access to on-site wellness professionals

  • Safety measures and emergency response systems

  • A compassionate, 24/7 team ready when you need them

Live confidently knowing your care evolves as you do—while preserving your privacy, dignity, and choices.

Short-Term & Respite Care

Compassionate, temporary support when it matters most

Whether recovering from surgery, needing transitional care, or simply seeking a trial stay, St. Lawrence Place offers short-term and respite care in a nurturing, secure environment. Our team ensures your loved one receives the comfort, supervision, and compassion they need, giving families peace of mind and caregivers time to recharge.

Features of our respite program:

  • Fully furnished suites

  • Personalized assistance and daily care

  • Access to all residence amenities and activities

  • Flexible stay durations

  • Full dining services included

Suites That Feel Like Home

Newly renovated, stylish, and personal

Our suites have been thoughtfully updated to reflect modern tastes and enhance daily comfort. Enjoy premium finishes and inviting layouts that combine elegance with practicality.

Suite features include:

  • Open-concept living with abundant natural light

  • Renovated bathrooms with safety features

  • Climate control

  • Window coverings and ample storage

  • Move-in ready or bring your own furniture

  • Some suites with scenic water views

This is your space to relax, entertain, and make entirely your own.

Culinary Experience

Good food, great company, and fresh ingredients

Every meal at St. Lawrence Place is crafted with care, offering delicious, chef-prepared options made from seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.

Highlights include:

  • All meals included daily

  • Seasonally rotating menus

  • Variety of daily chef-inspired dishes

  • Flexible dining: solo meals, social tables, or hosting guests

  • Private dining room for special gatherings

Whether you're enjoying breakfast by the window or a lively dinner with friends, dining here nourishes both body and spirit.

Amenities for Wellbeing & Connection

Spaces designed to inspire, uplift, and relax

St. Lawrence Place is a community where every detail is considered. Our on-site amenities support social interaction, personal enrichment, and holistic health.

Featured amenities:

  • Library for quiet reading and lifelong learning

  • Hair salon for regular pampering and self-care

  • Waterfront patio and landscaped garden

  • Lounge areas for games, visits, or quiet reflection

  • Indoor parking for convenience and security

  • Private dining room for celebrations or family visits

Whatever your interests, you’ll find welcoming spaces to connect, unwind, and feel at home.

Engaging Lifestyle

Your time, your way—with endless possibilities

Venvi believes retirement is the perfect time to discover new interests, deepen connections, and celebrate every moment. Our programming is resident-driven, designed to support mental, physical, and social wellness.

Activities include:

  • Group and solo fitness programs

  • Guest speakers and educational workshops

  • Creative arts and music enrichment

  • Community outings to parks, galleries, and theatres

  • Spiritual programs and wellness seminars

  • Social clubs and themed events

From quiet reading in the library to vibrant waterfront walks or art classes, every day offers new choices—and it’s always up to you.

Explore Port & City

Urban convenience meets natural beauty

St. Lawrence Place is ideally located just steps from Kingston’s historic downtown and Lake Ontario’s shimmering shoreline. Whether you’re heading to the market, enjoying a latte at a nearby café, or relaxing by the water, everything is easily within reach.

Nearby attractions and services:

  • Parks, pharmacies, grocery stores, and cafés

  • Walking paths and scenic lookout points

  • Kingston’s museums, restaurants, and boutiques

  • Cultural festivals and events year-round

  • Easy access to transit and ferry routes

You’ll love the perfect balance of tranquillity and accessibility in this lakeside community.

Make St. Lawrence Place Your Home

If you're ready to embrace inspired retirement living with flexibility, comfort, and supportive care, St. Lawrence Place is here for you.

Call us today to schedule a private tour, learn more about suite availability, or experience a sample of life at Venvi. Let us help you create a retirement that reflects everything you value.

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Care Services at St. Lawrence Place

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

Care services provided by retirement homes are available through the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority

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Last modified on Jun 6, 2025