Alexis Lodge Retirement Residence
705 - 707 Ellesmere Road Scarborough ON M1P 2W1
4.8/5
(9 reviewers)

Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
21
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $4,500/mo
About Us
Alexis Lodge is located in Scarborough and is known as the only all-inclusive dementia care home in the area. Established in 1999, the residence emphasizes a non-institutional approach to memory care, providing a home-like environment that fosters comfort and familiarity. The community is situated in a residential house, allowing residents to decorate their bedrooms and engage in personalized schedules. The philosophy of care focuses on simplicity and safety, ensuring that residents feel at home while receiving the necessary support. The community is conveniently located near local amenities, making it accessible for families and visitors.
Levels of Care
The community offers various levels of care tailored to the needs of residents, including Memory Care, Total Care, Respite Care, and a Day Program. Memory Care is designed specifically for individuals with cognitive impairments, providing specialized support. Total Care encompasses comprehensive assistance for residents requiring extensive help. Respite Care offers temporary relief for caregivers, while the Day Program allows for daytime engagement and support. Additionally, the presence of a house physician and in-house registered nurses ensures continuous medical oversight.
Accommodation Options
Accommodations at the community are designed to provide a comfortable and accessible living environment. Residents have the opportunity to personalize their living spaces, allowing for familiar furnishings and personal mementos. The overall suite design emphasizes safety and accessibility, ensuring that residents can navigate their homes with ease.
Support Services
Support services at the community include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, personal hygiene, ambulation, feeding, dressing, and continence care. Medication administration is also provided, along with access to visiting hairdressers, external labs, and podiatry services. The staff includes personal support workers who are trained to meet the unique needs of residents, ensuring a high level of care and attention.
Amenities
The residence features a variety of shared amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for residents. These include three homemade meals and three nourishing snacks daily, recreational activities, housekeeping, and laundry services. The community also provides access to an in-house on-call physician and registered nurses available 24/7. Safety and security measures are prioritized, ensuring a safe environment for all residents.
Activities
Programming at the community includes a range of recreational activities tailored to the interests of residents. These activities promote sensory stimulation and engagement in familiar home activities. The flexible daily schedule allows residents to participate in activities at their own pace, encouraging involvement in cooking or other hobbies under safe supervision.
Dining
Dining at the community consists of three delicious homemade meals each day, complemented by three nourishing snacks. The dining experience is designed to be enjoyable and accommodating, with options available for residents to choose from. Meals are served in a manner that fosters a home-like atmosphere, ensuring that residents feel comfortable and satisfied.
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Care Services at Alexis Lodge 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