The Cardinal Retirement Residence
10 Herkimer Street Hamilton ON L8P 2G2
4.3/5
(18 reviewers)

Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
76
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $2,290/mo
About Us
The Cardinal Retirement Residence is located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, Ontario, offering a vibrant, secure, and welcoming environment for seniors. The community is conveniently situated near local shops, restaurants, parks, and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hospital, combining the benefits of urban living with the warmth of a close-knit community. The Cardinal is dedicated to enriching residents' lifestyles with comfort, safety, and support, embodying a philosophy of care that emphasizes personalized attention and community engagement.
Levels of Care
The community provides various levels of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite Care. Independent Living allows residents to maintain their autonomy while enjoying the support of a community. Assisted Living offers additional help with daily activities, ensuring that residents receive the necessary support tailored to their individual needs. Respite Care is available for short-term stays, ideal for recovery from surgery or temporary care requirements.
Accommodation Options
Accommodations at the residence include beautifully renovated suites with private or semi-private layouts that cater to different preferences and budgets. Each suite features cozy sitting areas, kitchenettes, and private ensuite bathrooms equipped with safety features. The design includes individually controlled climate systems and emergency call systems for added peace of mind.
Studio Suites
Studio suites offer a compact living space with a cozy sitting area, kitchenette, and private ensuite bathroom, designed for comfort and accessibility.
1-Bedroom Suites
One-bedroom suites provide additional space with a separate bedroom, cozy sitting area, kitchenette, and private ensuite bathroom, ideal for residents seeking more privacy.
2-Bedroom Suites
Two-bedroom suites are available for those who prefer more room or wish to share accommodations. These suites include separate bedrooms, a cozy sitting area, kitchenette, and private ensuite bathroom, promoting both comfort and companionship.
Support Services
Key support services at the residence include 24-hour nursing support and health monitoring, assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and hygiene, medication administration, and specialized programs for nutrition, fall prevention, and weight management. Additional services include escort assistance to meals and activities, incontinence management, and other personal care solutions, all provided by a dedicated team of Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) and Personal Support Workers (PSWs).
Amenities
The community features a range of amenities designed to promote well-being and social engagement. Residents can enjoy delicious dining experiences with daily meals and snacks, housekeeping services to alleviate daily chores, on-site fitness and wellness programs, and social spaces for gatherings, movie nights, and games. Scenic outdoor areas are available for walks or quiet relaxation, enhancing the overall living experience.
Activities
A dynamic events calendar ensures that residents have access to a variety of programming, events, classes, excursions, and clubs. Activities include cultural outings, in-house clubs, and celebrations, providing opportunities for residents to build friendships and engage in social activities that enrich their lives.
Dining
Dining at the community includes daily meals and snacks, with options available to cater to various dietary needs. Meals are designed to provide a pleasant dining experience, and residents have the opportunity to enjoy restaurant-style dining. Assistance is available for those who require help with meal selection or dining.
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Care Services at The Cardinal Retirement Residence
Care services provided by retirement homes are available through the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority
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Last modified on Aug 8, 2025