The Dunfield Retirement Residence
Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Toronto, ON

The Dunfield Retirement Residence

Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Toronto, ON

Overview of The Dunfield Retirement Residence

The Dunfield Retirement Residence offers retirement home living, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Toronto, Ontario. Independent living means having a private home without daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Several care options are available in one community. That may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Chef prepared meals include daily chef specials and à la carte menus, with both casual and elegant dining options. Wellness and life enrichment programs provide organized activities, while seasonal patio seating offers an outdoor setting and private spaces for family gatherings give residents room to host visitors. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community.

About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price
$5,900/Month

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Nursing
Medication ManagementListed as: Medication administration

Additional Services

5 services
Individual Heating and A/C Control
HousekeepingListed as: Weekly housekeeping and linen service
Emergency Call SystemListed as: 24-hour emergency response
TransportationListed as: Transportation for excursions
ConciergeListed as: 24/7 concierge

Additional Policies & Features

Pets AllowedSmall pets.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Movie Theater
Library
Game Room
Computers
Salon
Spa
Bistro
Bar
Balcony
Valet Parking
Heated Resistance Pool
Aqua-Fit Pool
Landscaped Outdoor Terraces and Patios
Seasonal Patio
Activities
Card Tournaments
Movie Nights
Cooking Demonstrations
Lectures
Art Classes
Resident-Led Clubs and Councils
Regular Outings and Full-Day Excursions
Aqua-Fit Classes
Fitness Training with Certified Instructor

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at The Dunfield Retirement Residence.
  • Bistro / café on site.
  • Multiple dining venues.

Room Accommodations

Studio 368 sq ft
1 Bedroom 494–828 sq ft
2 Bedroom 803–1,288 sq ft
In-Room Features
In-Suite Kitchenette (Studios) Full Kitchen With Stainless-Steel Appliances (One- And Two-Bedroom Suites) In-Suite Washer And Dryer Private Bathroom With Grab Bars And Built-In Shower Seat

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Financial Assistance for
Retirement Homes in California

The Dunfield Retirement Residence is located in Toronto, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Dunfield Retirement Residence

Are pets allowed at The Dunfield Retirement Residence?

Yes, The Dunfield Retirement Residence allows residents to bring their pets.

How much does The Dunfield Retirement Residence cost per month?

Pricing at The Dunfield Retirement Residence starts at $5,900 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

Are there photos of The Dunfield Retirement Residence?

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What levels of care does The Dunfield Retirement Residence provide?

The Dunfield Retirement Residence offers Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care.

What is the address of The Dunfield Retirement Residence?

The Dunfield Retirement Residence is located at 77 Dunfield Ave, Toronto, On M4S 2H3, Canada.

What is the phone number of The Dunfield Retirement Residence?

(416) 481-8524 will put you in contact with the team at The Dunfield Retirement Residence.

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