The Briton House
700 & 720 Mount Pleasant Road Toronto ON M4S 2N6
4.8/5
(26 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
224
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $3,395/mo
About Us
The Briton House Retirement Centre is one of the few family-owned and operated retirement residences in Toronto, founded by Russel B. Wells in 1976. Located in the Mount Pleasant and Eglinton neighbourhood, the residence offers a unique retirement living experience with a strong focus on care, comfort, and community. The facility is conveniently situated near shops, restaurants, and public transit, providing easy access to local amenities. The community emphasizes a philosophy of care that promotes independence while ensuring support and engagement for all residents.
Levels of Care
The community provides a range of care options to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Independent Living is designed for active seniors who wish to live independently without the burden of home maintenance. Independent Living Plus offers additional support for those who need occasional assistance while maintaining their independence. Assisted Living provides personalized support for residents requiring daily assistance, with a dedicated nursing and wellness team available 24/7. The Assisted Living Memory Care program is tailored for seniors living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, offering a safe and structured environment with specialized care.
Accommodation Options
The Briton House offers luxurious, well-appointed suites designed for comfort and convenience. Accommodations include private suites with full bathrooms and scenic views, featuring high-end finishes and elegant décor. Housekeeping and linen services are included, and residents have options for personalized design and furnishing.
Support Services
The residence offers a variety of personal care and health-related support services, including medication management, assistance with daily activities, and wellness checks. Residents can request personalized care services, and the community provides 24/7 nursing support to ensure safety and well-being. Emergency call systems are in place, and residents receive assistance with tasks such as bathing and toileting as needed.
Amenities
The Briton House features an array of shared amenities designed to enhance the living experience. These include a 15,000-square-foot indoor garden, a glass-domed saltwater pool, a state-of-the-art gym, and a recital hall for live performances. Additional amenities include on-site healthcare professionals, Wi-Fi, lounges, concierge services, and outdoor courtyards for relaxation and socialization.
Activities
Residents can participate in a diverse range of activities designed to promote active living and social engagement. The community offers year-round fitness programs, aqua fitness classes in the saltwater pool, daily recreational and cultural activities, and live entertainment in the recital hall. Clubs such as bridge, euchre, and knitting are available, along with opportunities for outdoor walking and relaxation in the courtyard.
Dining
Dining at the residence is a culinary experience, with daily chef-prepared meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Residents can enjoy meals in a spacious dining room overlooking the indoor garden or opt for private dining for special occasions. The community accommodates personalized dietary needs and offers complimentary beverages, including specialty coffee and tea.
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Care Services at The Briton House
Care services provided by retirement homes are available through the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority
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Last modified on Aug 8, 2025