Best Retirement Homes in Toronto, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 retirement homes communities in Toronto, Canada using Canada Department of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank retirement homes in Canada
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Last updated
Jun 2026
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2 homes
Avg Walk Score: 61/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Toronto, Canada. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Toronto, Canada. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

The Briton House
RH
AL
Toronto (Kingston Springs)
-No 61
Palomar at Village Gate West
RH
AL
Etobicoke (Hastings-On-Hudson)
-No-

The Briton House

720 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, On M4S 2N7, Canada
Overview of The Briton House

The Briton House is a retirement home in Toronto, Canada, that offers a wide range of care options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community also ensures older adults can find a home away from home, accompanied by its nurturing and inviting environment. Residents are also guaranteed a worry-free retirement, as three nutritious meals daily, housekeeping, and medication administration are also provided. Through customized care plans, the community strives to understand residents’ needs and habits.

Card games, fitness programs, and swimming are just some of the recreational activities dedicated to helping residents live actively and make friends. An indoor beach simulator, an outdoor garden, and an exercise room also ensure residents can interact with friends and rest. With its ideal setting in the peaceful residential area of Toronto, residents are guaranteed accessibility and convenience. This retirement home has comprehensive care and thoughtfully curated amenities, making it one of the finest options for senior living in Canada.

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Palomar at Village Gate West

3 Summerland Terrace, Etobicoke, On M9A 0B4, Canada
Overview of Palomar at Village Gate West

Prospective residents looking for a lovely home in Etobicoke should consider Palomar at Village Gate West. This community is managed by Concert Realty Services Ltd. and offers a range of rental and townhouse options to suit different needs. Palomar’s accommodations include studio to three-bedroom living spaces, perfect for those looking for a cozy abode or a spacious home. The community also prides itself on being pet-friendly, allowing furry friends to join their owners.
One of the standout features of Palomar is its vast 3.7-acre property. The lush courtyard adds to the serene ambiance, providing residents with a sense of freedom and tranquility. For those who need to work, Palomar also provides a business center to cater to the needs of entrepreneurs or anyone who requires a quiet place to focus. On the other hand, the games room and party room are great for residents who love to entertain guests. The community also features a library and lounge, ideal for those who crave peace and relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts will also love Palomar’s fitness room to get their daily dose of exercise.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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