Don Mills Retirement Residence
2 Green Belt Drive North York ON M3C 1L8
4.6/5
(19 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
134
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $5,230/mo
About Us
Don Mills Retirement Residence is located in the heart of Don Mills, an eclectic neighborhood in the North York district of Toronto. Known for its blend of urban and suburban elements, Don Mills is recognized as one of the Greater Toronto Area's best neighborhoods for families, with a rich history as one of Canada’s first planned communities. The community emphasizes a philosophy of care that values life and well-being, focusing on a fulfilling lifestyle that encompasses physical, mental, and social health. Residents benefit from a continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, ensuring support is readily available when needed.
Levels of Care
The community offers several levels of care tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents: - Independent Living: Residents enjoy a lifestyle akin to living in their own homes, with the added benefit of 24/7 support from staff. This option allows for personal freedom while providing assistance as needed. - Assisted Living: Designed for individuals requiring some assistance, this level promotes purposeful living with dignity. Residents receive support through nightly checks and have access to private dining options and nursing staff. - Memory Care: This program provides gentle, round-the-clock care for seniors with dementia and Alzheimer’s, focusing on safety and reducing anxiety through specialized programming. - Respite Stays: Short-term stays are available for individuals recovering from illness or surgery, offering the same comfort and support as permanent residents.
Accommodation Options
The residence offers well-appointed accommodations designed to reflect residents' personal styles. Many suites feature private balconies or terraces, enhancing the living experience. The layout is condo-style, providing a luxurious and comfortable environment that is accessible and inviting.
Support Services
The residence provides a variety of personal care and health-related support services, including medication management, assistance with bathing and toileting, diabetes support, and emergency call systems. Professional nursing staff are available to assist with injections and provide overnight support, ensuring residents' health needs are met comprehensively.
Amenities
The community features a range of shared amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles and promote social interaction. These include an activity room, movie theatre, bistro and bar, billiards room, worship center, personal mailboxes, spa and hair salon, fitness and wellness center, library and computer lounge, resident underground parking, guest suites (based on availability), and transportation for planned excursions.
Activities
A diverse array of programming and activities is offered to engage residents and foster community connections. Monthly meetings allow residents to voice their opinions and suggest activities, which are then reflected in the community calendar. Activities include games, fitness classes, social events, and excursions, all aimed at promoting participation and well-being.
Dining
Dining at the community is centered around the belief that food is more than just sustenance. Meals are prepared from scratch by an experienced culinary team using fresh local ingredients. Residents can enjoy meals in a restaurant-style setting, with options for personalized dining experiences and snacks available throughout the day.
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Care Services at Don Mills 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