Dolce Vita Retirement Living

Welcome to Dolce Vita Retirement Living

Elegant Retirement Living in Windsor’s Historic ‘Little Italy’

Located in the heart of Windsor’s culturally rich Erie Street, Dolce Vita Retirement Living combines old-world charm with modern comfort. With views of one of the city’s most vibrant and storied neighbourhoods, our community offers a refined lifestyle where residents enjoy exceptional care, beautiful surroundings, and the feeling of being part of something truly special.

Whether you're seeking independent living, additional support, or a short-term stay, Dolce Vita offers flexible, personalized programs designed to help you thrive—physically, socially, and emotionally.

Comfortable Living with Care Options to Suit Your Lifestyle

At Dolce Vita, we recognize that retirement means different things to different people. That’s why we offer three distinct programs to support your preferred level of independence.

Independent Living Program

For seniors seeking autonomy with the reassurance of daily support, our Independent Living Program includes:

• Three freshly prepared meals daily in our elegant dining room

• Dietary and nutritional counselling

• 24-hour on-site care staff

• Monitoring of resident well-being and presence

• On-site professional management

• Medication administration, including:

  • Monitoring

  • Ordering and storage

  • Documentation

  • Distribution by trained staff

• Assistance with showering

• Complimentary tray service during illness (when authorized by the Director of Care)

• Daily housekeeping and personal laundry service

• On-site physician access

• Routine repairs and maintenance of installed fixtures

• Access to all community amenities

• Optional fee-for-service offerings (e.g., hair salon, foot care specialist)

Assisted Living Program

Includes all the features of our Independent Living Program, with added support for those who require:

• Escorted transfers within the facility

• A higher level of personal care services tailored to individual needs

Respite Program

Short-term stays are available for a minimum of one week per visit, ideal for:

• Recovery from surgery or illness

• Caregiver relief

• Seniors interested in trying retirement living before making a long-term decision

Respite guests receive the same top-quality care and amenities as full-time residents.

Vibrant Activities & Social Life

Life at Dolce Vita is full of opportunities to stay engaged and connected. Our daily activities promote fun, wellness, and friendship.

Programming Highlights:

• Live musical performances

• Yoga and group exercise classes

• Fall prevention classes

• Religious services

• Arts and crafts

• Games, Bingo, and more

• Frequent social gatherings

Our friendly staff ensure a calendar filled with enriching options to match your interests and abilities.

A Dining Experience Inspired by Italian Heritage

With views overlooking historic Erie Street, our dining room offers a front-row seat to Windsor’s famed street festivals and cultural events. At Dolce Vita, every meal feels like a special occasion.

Dining Features:

• Fresh, in-season, high-quality ingredients

• Fine dining presentation and service

• A rotating menu with residents' favourite dishes

• An atmosphere that brings people together—without the cost of dining out

Whether enjoying a quiet meal or entertaining guests, you’ll savour both the food and the experience.

A Community That Reflects Its Neighbourhood

Our residence is deeply rooted in the heritage of ‘Little Italy’, offering an environment full of character, community, and charm. Designed to mirror the cultural richness that surrounds it, Dolce Vita Retirement Living blends tradition and care in a uniquely Windsor setting.

Live the Dolce Vita—The Sweet Life in Retirement

At Dolce Vita Retirement Living, you'll find the perfect balance of independence, support, and community. Whether you're joining us full-time or exploring a short-term stay, we invite you to experience a lifestyle where every day feels meaningful.