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Best Nursing Homes in Edmonton, Canada

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New York State Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Edmonton (Boyle Street)
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Care Cottages Edmonton-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Edmonton (Twin Brooks)
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Jubilee Lodge Nursing Home-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Edmonton (Northeast Edmonton)
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Northcott Care Centre-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Ponoka (Seward Park)
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Rivercrest Care Centre-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Fort Saskatchewan
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Overview of Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre

Resident-centered treatment programs are at the heart of Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre, offering a reputable skilled nursing home option for those in the area looking for top-notch nursing home facilities. Care plans are specifically designed for each resident, taking into account complex and ever-changing medical needs with an on-call staff, while recreational activities are provided to promote overall well being through engagement amongst the community.

With a total capacity of 96 long term care suites complete with a bed just right, bedside table, and sufficient closet space, residents are also encouraged to bring some personal keepsakes and mementos from home, to add that touch of personalization to their space.

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Overview of Care Cottages Edmonton

Understanding the importance of a homegrown touch of warmth to care, Care Cottages’ approach to providing long term nursing home services seeks to create a small family setting rather than the feel of an institution. Prioritizing both physical and social needs for residents at any age level, round the clock assistance is given by a well-trained medical staff that follow programs tailored to the unique needs of each retiree, along with weekly physician visits.

The cozy yet roomy cottages include amenities such as nutritious home-cooked meals and snacks, housekeeping on a daily and weekly basis, a fun-filled range of activities for residents to remain as active as possible, hairstyling, and relaxing massage. In the Edmonton area, the home care feel this nursing home near you is known for, is unlike any other.

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Overview of Jubilee Lodge Nursing Home

Jubilee Lodge Nursing Home is a highly recognized nursing home in Edmonton, Canada, that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation. With its home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. 24/7 care, meal preparation, and medication monitoring are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through a resident-centered approach, the community ensures residents receive the best possible care tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Games, events, and recreational therapy ensure residents can connect with their friends and stay active. Wheelchairs and specialty equipment are also available to ensure residents’ comfort and safety. Residents also experience a laid-back lifestyle, as it is conveniently located in the serene residential area of Edmonton. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Canada, this nursing home continuously provides exceptional standards of care.

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Overview of Northcott Care Centre

Northcott Care Center is a living environment that nourishes the soul. The home offers a variety of semi-private and private rooms, with rates that include all meals and professional support services. Under the guidance of physicians and professional pharmacists, medications are provided to residents to ensure their well-being. This senior-friendly community’s homelike and spacious setting exudes warmth, charm, and an adorable ambiance. Residents are treated to spectacular views each day, adding to the beauty of their surroundings.

A dedicated interdisciplinary team of dietitians, healthcare aides, social workers, RNs, LPNs, physicians, and maintenance staff is responsible for comprehensive care. Regardless of age or condition, all residents live together and partake in meals and activities as a unified community. The privately owned community offers a range of vocational programs, including bingo, board games, chair dancing, sing-alongs, sports games, and more, ensuring plenty of engaging activities for everyone to enjoy.

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Rivercrest Care Centre

10104 101 Ave, Fort Saskatchewan, Ab T8L 2A5, Canada
Overview of Rivercrest Care Centre

Rivercrest Care Centre holds a rich history of delivering safe and exceptional continuing care services in the City of Fort Saskatchewan. As a long-term care service provider with Alberta Health Services, the center’s convenient location offers a short 15-minute drive from northeast Edmonton and Sherwood Park, ensuring easy accessibility for families. Additionally, the center’s proximity to the downtown core of Fort Saskatchewan adds convenience, offering easy access to shopping and professional offices, making it ideal for outings.

Rivercrest Care Centre offers a diverse range of accommodations, including both semi-private and private rooms. They also provide flexibility in living areas, allowing senior residents the option to transfer to a more preferred room with reasonable turnaround time. Senior residents get access to all meal services and professional support, including medication provision under the guidance of outside physician services and expert pharmacists. With a commitment to creating a home-like environment, Rivercrest Care Centre endeavors to provide the utmost care and comfort to its valued residents.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Edmonton, Canada

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in this state?

Assisted living in this state is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does this state Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — this state Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 5 nursing homes in this area. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in your area?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in your area, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in this area?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.