Amica Clair Hills
530 Columbia St W, Waterloo, ON N2T 2N6, Canada
4.9/5
(172 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
120
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
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530 Columbia St W, Waterloo, ON N2T 2N6, Canada
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About Us
Amica Clair Hills is located in Waterloo’s sought-after Laurelwood neighbourhood, near parks, restaurants, cafés, shopping, and everyday services. The residence features sophisticated interiors, custom millwork, floor-to-ceiling windows, and welcoming spaces designed for social connection. Residents can enjoy Independent Living or Assisted Living, with personalized care, exceptional dining, engaging activities, and amenities that support an active and comfortable lifestyle.
Levels of Care
Amica Clair Hills offers Independent Living and Assisted Living, along with Respite Care and short stays. A nursing and wellness team is available 24/7, allowing residents to receive personalized support that can evolve as their needs change.
Accommodation Options
Suites at Amica Clair Hills are designed with natural light, storage, accessibility, and comfort in mind. Features include wider doorways and corners to accommodate mobility devices, lightweight door hardware, accessible bathroom fixtures, and grab bars. Suite options range from studios to two-bedroom plus den layouts, with some suites featuring covered balconies.
Studio Suites
Studio suites range from 309 to 381 sq. ft. and provide a compact, accessible living space within the residence.
1-Bedroom Suites
One-bedroom suites range from 536 to 562 sq. ft., offering residents a separate bedroom and additional living space.
1-Bedroom With Den Suites
One-bedroom plus den suites range from 621 to 711 sq. ft., providing additional flexible space for hobbies, a workspace, or other personal uses.
2-Bedroom Suites
Two-bedroom suites range from 827 to 927 sq. ft. Two-bedroom plus den suites are also available, ranging from 627 to 1,062 sq. ft., providing additional space for couples, guests, or other uses.
Support Services
Personalized care is supported by a nursing and wellness team available 24/7. Residents receive a personalized wellness plan based on their social, intellectual, physical, care, and support needs. Available services include assistance with dining, bathing, dressing, grooming, continence care, transfers, and medication management, as well as skilled nursing services such as wound care, oxygen management, CPAP/BiPAP support, catheter and ostomy maintenance, injectable medications, and end-of-life symptom management. Visiting health professionals may include physicians, physiotherapists, massage therapists, foot care nurses, hearing specialists, and mobile dental services.
Amenities
Amica Clair Hills offers a variety of bright and accessible spaces where residents can relax, exercise, pursue hobbies, and spend time with others. Amenities include a saltwater pool, fitness centre, games room with billiards, solarium, craft kitchen, art studio, library, movie theatre, and hair salon and spa.
Activities
Residents can choose from a changing calendar of recreational, fitness, educational, and social programs. Activities may include exercise and brain fitness classes, creative workshops, guest speakers, music, movies, games, volunteering, celebrations, and entertainment. Scheduled transportation is also available for shopping trips and outings to restaurants, theatres, museums, and other local destinations.
Dining
Amica Clair Hills offers chef-prepared dining led by Red Seal-qualified culinary professionals, with meals made from fresh ingredients and menus reviewed by registered dietitians. Residents can choose from seasonal daily selections and an à la carte menu, with more than 110 entrées, 50 soups, and 50 desserts offered each month across Amica's menus. Dietary needs and preferences can be accommodated, including heart-healthy, texture-modified, low-sodium, and low-sugar options.
Levels of Care at Amica Clair Hills
Independent Living
✓ Offered at Amica Clair Hills
For seniors who don't require daily personal care but want access to a supportive community. Residents typically enjoy private suites with shared amenities like dining, housekeeping, recreational programming, and on-site staff. Some homes include light personal support when needed.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Amica Clair Hills delivers this program may differ.
Assisted Living
✓ Offered at Amica Clair Hills
For seniors who need regular hands-on help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, or medication. In Ontario, the scope of assisted living varies between homes — some offer dedicated floors with higher staffing ratios, while others integrate support services throughout the residence.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Amica Clair Hills delivers this program may differ.
Memory Care
✗ Not offered at Amica Clair Hills
For seniors living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive conditions that require a specialized environment. Memory care programs typically include structured daily routines, secured areas to prevent wandering, and staff trained in cognitive support. Some homes operate a dedicated memory care wing, while others deliver memory care services within their assisted living program.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Amica Clair Hills delivers this program may differ.
Respite Care
✗ Not offered at Amica Clair Hills
Temporary stays designed to give primary caregivers a planned break or to help a senior recover after a hospital visit. Respite stays typically range from a few days to a few weeks. Availability, minimum stay requirements, and included services vary by home.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Amica Clair Hills delivers this program may differ.
Seniors Apartments
✗ Not offered at Amica Clair Hills
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Care Services at Amica Clair Hills
The care services listed here follow the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority official definitions.
Contact Amica Clair Hills
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Amica Clair Hills
Address
530 Columbia St W, Waterloo, ON N2T 2N6, Canada
Phone
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Last modified on Oct 2, 2026