Amica Riverside Retirement Home
4909 Riverside Drive Windsor ON N8Y 0A4
4.6/5
(36 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
181
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
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About Us
Amica Riverside is a premium retirement residence located in Windsor, offering a beautiful waterfront setting overlooking the Detroit River, with views of Belle Isle and a manicured park. This location provides easy access to cultural and recreational experiences in and around the city. The residence is ideally situated on Riverside Drive East, just south of Wyandotte Street. Every suite has its own balcony with views of the city or the river, and the top-floor library is a popular destination for watching ships on the river or seasonal fireworks displays.
Levels of Care
Amica Riverside offers several levels of care to meet the diverse needs of its residents, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite care or short stays. These options ensure that residents can choose the care that best fits their needs and adapt as those needs evolve.
Accommodation Options
Each suite at Amica Riverside features a private balcony with views of either the city or the river, providing a comfortable and scenic living space. The residence is designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring that all residents can enjoy their accommodations comfortably.
Support Services
Residents at Amica Riverside benefit from personalized care around the clock with on-site nurses and wellness staff. Services include assistance with mobility, dressing, bathing, and medication monitoring. A customized wellness plan is developed for each resident, and visiting health professionals such as physicians and lab services are available. Additional services offered include personal laundry, daily bed making, room tidying, continence care, and more. An emergency response system with personal pendants is monitored on-site for added peace of mind.
Amenities
Amica Riverside boasts a range of beautifully designed amenities, including a library and games room with a river view, an arts and crafts kitchen, a fitness centre, a hobby workshop, a saltwater pool, a home theatre, a business centre, a gardener’s greenhouse, and a hair salon and spa. Concierge services, Wi-Fi throughout the building, and scheduled transportation for resident shopping and excursions enhance the living experience. Residents can enjoy wine with meals, have their hair styled, take accessible fitness classes, swim, join clubs, or host catered dinner parties.
Activities
Residents at Amica Riverside can participate in a wide variety of recreational, social, creative, and fitness activities organized by the life enrichment staff. Options include movie nights, creative workshops, guest speakers, seasonal parties, social events, and outings. The residence also offers group and individual fitness classes, such as Aquafit and strength training, and opportunities for social and cultural events, clubs, and lectures. Residents can engage in chef demonstrations, painting classes, and charitable work, and they can nurture plants in the greenhouse or use the hobby workshop.
Dining
Dining at Amica Riverside is a delightful experience, with meals prepared by a Red Seal-certified chef using the freshest ingredients. Residents can choose from a seasonal daily menu or an à-la-carte menu of resident favourites, with options to accommodate special dietary needs. Dining venues include a full-service dining room, a courtyard garden patio, and in-suite dining. A self-serve bistro offers fresh fruit and baked goods all day, and private dining rooms are available for special occasions. The residence hosts seasonal dinners and special events, with family and friends always welcome.
Levels of Care at Amica Riverside Retirement Home
Independent Living
✓ Offered at Amica Riverside Retirement Home
For seniors who don't require daily personal care but want access to a supportive community. Residents typically enjoy private suites with shared amenities like dining, housekeeping, recreational programming, and on-site staff. Some homes include light personal support when needed.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Amica Riverside Retirement Home delivers this program may differ.
Assisted Living
✓ Offered at Amica Riverside Retirement Home
For seniors who need regular hands-on help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, or medication. In Ontario, the scope of assisted living varies between homes — some offer dedicated floors with higher staffing ratios, while others integrate support services throughout the residence.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Amica Riverside Retirement Home delivers this program may differ.
Memory Care
✗ Not offered at Amica Riverside Retirement Home
For seniors living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive conditions that require a specialized environment. Memory care programs typically include structured daily routines, secured areas to prevent wandering, and staff trained in cognitive support. Some homes operate a dedicated memory care wing, while others deliver memory care services within their assisted living program.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Amica Riverside Retirement Home delivers this program may differ.
Respite Care
✓ Offered at Amica Riverside Retirement Home
Temporary stays designed to give primary caregivers a planned break or to help a senior recover after a hospital visit. Respite stays typically range from a few days to a few weeks. Availability, minimum stay requirements, and included services vary by home.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Amica Riverside Retirement Home delivers this program may differ.
Seniors Apartments
✗ Not offered at Amica Riverside Retirement Home
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Care Services at Amica Riverside Retirement Home
The care services listed here follow the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority official definitions.
Contact Amica Riverside Retirement Home
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Amica Riverside Retirement Home
Address
4909 Riverside Drive Windsor ON N8Y 0A4
Phone
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What happens next?
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Your message is sent directly to Amica Riverside Retirement Home.
2.
The home will follow up with you by email or phone.
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Last modified on Jun 12, 2026