Iler Lodge
111 Iler Avenue Essex ON N8M 1T6
5/5
(7 reviewers)

Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
25
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
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Welcome to Iler Lodge
Comfortable, Connected Living in the Heart of Essex, Ontario
Nestled in the welcoming town of Essex, just 20 kilometres from the Lake Erie shoreline and easily accessible from Highway 401 and Highway 3, Iler Lodge offers a warm, peaceful, and community-focused retirement lifestyle. Whether you're looking for long-term comfort, short-term support, or assisted living with flexible care, Iler Lodge provides the perfect setting for seniors to age gracefully, surrounded by compassionate support and meaningful connections.
From the privacy of your own suite to vibrant shared spaces, Iler Lodge is where you’ll find all the essentials for a safe, healthy, and fulfilling lifestyle—with the freedom to live as independently as you choose.
Living Options
Care Tailored to Support Your Lifestyle
At Iler Lodge, we provide several levels of care designed to meet a range of needs:
Assisted Living – Ideal for those who value independence but would benefit from help with daily routines such as personal care or medication management.
Short-Term & Respite Care – Temporary stays for recovery, caregiver breaks, or a no-pressure introduction to retirement living.
Long-Term Care – Compassionate, comprehensive care for individuals with complex health needs, provided in a secure and supportive setting.
Each level of care is delivered by trained staff who are available 24/7, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families.
Suites & Accommodations
A Space That’s Yours to Personalize
Iler Lodge offers a range of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, each designed for comfort, accessibility, and ease of living. Residents are encouraged to bring their own furniture, keepsakes, and family photos to create a space that feels truly like home.
Suite features include:
Functional kitchenettes with compact refrigerator, freezer, and microwave
Private bathrooms with step-in showers and safety grab bars
Pre-wired access for cable and internet
Individually controlled thermostats
Ample space for customization with your own furnishings and décor
Our turn-key lifestyle ensures that everything is taken care of—from maintenance to utilities—so you can focus on the things you love.
Care & Wellness Services
Support When You Need It—Freedom When You Don’t
Care at Iler Lodge is personalized and responsive, designed to evolve alongside your needs. Our team provides services such as:
24-hour assistance with daily living tasks
Medication oversight and health monitoring
Mobility and safety support
On-site wellness programming and fitness guidance
Access to coordinated external healthcare services, if required
With trained staff always available and a friendly, respectful approach to care, residents feel both empowered and supported.
Dining Experience
Home-Cooked Meals with a Touch of Elegance
At the heart of Iler Lodge is our beautifully appointed dining room, where meals become meaningful moments to gather and connect. Residents enjoy a restaurant-style culinary experience featuring:
Three daily meals prepared in-house by our professional culinary team
Three-course menus that include soup or salad, a choice of entrée, and homemade dessert
Menus designed to accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions
A relaxed, welcoming setting that encourages conversation and community
Skip the stress of cooking and cleaning—our dining team is here to serve wholesome, flavourful food you'll look forward to every day.
Enrichment & Activities
Live Fully, Stay Active, Engage Often
Living at Iler Lodge means embracing an active lifestyle supported by a wide range of life enrichment programs. These include:
Strength-building and flexibility-focused fitness programs
Cultural, artistic, and creative activities
Group outings and special events
Social gatherings and interest-based clubs
Whether you're painting, stretching, learning, or simply sharing stories over coffee, there’s always something happening to keep body, mind, and spirit engaged.
Amenities & Community Atmosphere
Everything You Need Under One Roof
Designed to make daily life simple and enjoyable, Iler Lodge offers a number of well-appointed amenity spaces that support health, relaxation, and connection:
Fitness studio for personal wellness and group classes
Spacious dining room with natural light and comfortable seating
Common lounges and gathering areas
Landscaped outdoor spaces perfect for walks and quiet moments
The supportive, close-knit community at Iler Lodge is shaped by the people who call it home. With dedicated staff and friendly neighbours, you’ll feel immediately welcomed and valued.
The Surrounding Community
The Best of Small-Town Ontario
Located in Essex, a charming community in Essex County, residents benefit from the tranquility of small-town life with convenient access to:
Local grocery stores, pharmacies, and shops
Restaurants and coffee spots within minutes
Nearby places of worship and community services
Outdoor recreation and access to Lake Erie
Being just a short drive from Windsor and other surrounding towns, family visits and day trips are easy and enjoyable.
Why Choose Iler Lodge?
Where Comfort, Care, and Community Meet
Choice of private suites with convenient amenities
Assisted living, respite care, and long-term support
Three daily meals and snacks included
Enriching lifestyle and fitness programs
24/7 professional staff and on-site wellness support
A vibrant, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates independence
Book Your Visit Today
Discover the Iler Lodge Difference
If you or a loved one is seeking a supportive, respectful, and enriching retirement lifestyle, we invite you to explore Iler Lodge in Essex. Let us show you how we make aging happily not just possible—but part of daily life.
Call today to schedule your personal tour or learn more about suite availability, pricing, and care options. We look forward to welcoming you.
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Care Services at Iler Lodge
Care services provided by retirement homes are available through the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority
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Last modified on May 5, 2025