The Village of Wentworth Heights Retirement Home
1620 Upper Wentworth Street Hamilton ON L9B 2W3
4/5
(42 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
258
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $5,785/mo
About Us
The Village of Wentworth Heights is located atop Upper Wentworth Street in Hamilton and has been a cornerstone of senior living excellence since 2001. Originally established as a long-term care home, it has grown into one of the largest and most dynamic residences within the Schlegel Villages family, offering a full spectrum of lifestyle and care options. The community is characterized by its rich local heritage, strong community spirit, and a thoughtfully designed 'village' model that provides residents with both independence and support in an atmosphere of belonging. The residence is conveniently situated near local landmarks, hospitals, and shopping areas, enhancing the overall living experience.
Levels of Care
The community offers a broad continuum of care, allowing residents to comfortably age in place while transitioning between levels of support as needed. The available care options include: Independent Living apartments that provide access to community amenities and social opportunities; Retirement Apartments designed for those seeking freedom from daily chores with light support; Full-Service Retirement Suites that offer enhanced personal care; Assisted Living Neighbourhoods for residents needing help with daily activities; Memory Care Neighbourhoods that provide secure environments for individuals with dementia; and Long-Term Care that delivers comprehensive, around-the-clock support for residents with higher care needs.
Accommodation Options
The accommodations within the community are designed to cater to various needs and preferences, featuring thoughtfully laid out suites that prioritize accessibility and comfort. Each suite type is tailored to provide a supportive living environment, ensuring residents can maintain their independence while having access to necessary care and support.
Support Services
The residence features a range of supportive services to ensure personalized care. These include 24/7 professional staff and personal care support, medication supervision and health monitoring, assistance with bathing, dressing, and mobility, specialized memory care with safe spaces and cognitive programming, and integrated long-term care licensed for high-level needs. The care philosophy emphasizes honoring the whole person—physical, emotional, social, and cognitive—to help residents live with purpose and dignity.
Amenities
The community offers a variety of shared amenities and services to enhance residents' quality of life. These include fitness rooms, on-site salons, access to doctors and nurses, Wi-Fi, lounges, parking facilities, gardens, concierge services, and on-site clinics. The thoughtfully designed spaces encourage social interaction and provide residents with opportunities for relaxation and engagement.
Activities
Life at the community is filled with meaningful engagement through a variety of programming and events. A full-time recreation team and volunteers organize enriching activities, including social gatherings, musical performances, and themed events along Main Street. Dedicated neighbourhood programming is tailored to residents’ interests, and a community bus provides regular outings to shopping, dining, theatre, and local attractions. Informal connections are fostered through shared spaces and common interests, empowering residents to shape their days according to their preferences.
Dining
Dining at the residence is designed to be an enjoyable experience, featuring The Ruby, a restaurant-style dining venue. Residents can enjoy chef-prepared dishes in elegant surroundings, emphasizing the social aspect of mealtime. Dining features include individual dining rooms within each neighbourhood for a home-like feel, fresh and nutritious meals crafted by qualified chefs, a wide range of menu choices to accommodate personal preferences and dietary needs, courteous service by trained staff, and a focus on mealtime as a social experience.
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Care Services at The Village of Wentworth Heights Retirement Home
Care services provided by retirement homes are available through the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority
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Last modified on Aug 8, 2025