Best Assisted Living in Peterborough, ON

Peterborough has 10 assisted living on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.1 stars across 114 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Extendicare Peterborough, Fairhaven Home and ComForCare Peterborough Home Care.

Assisted living adds daily hands-on help with bathing, dressing, and medication for seniors who are medically stable but need a steadier hand.

Below you will find every community ranked by Confidence Score, real resident reviews, what families pay and how to fund it, the amenities and services to expect, and local guidance, so you can compare with clarity and reach out when you are ready. Updated July 2026.

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Peterborough Assisted Living Facilities | 114 Reviews

10 communities

ComForCare Peterborough Home Care

294 Rink St Ste 203, Peterborough, ON K9J 2K2, Canada

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ComForCare Peterborough Home Care 4
53/ 100

Developing confidence

4.7(15 reviews)

When our mother was sent home from hospital rather than to a post-surgical rehab unit, ComforCare saved our sanity. The arrangements were all set up within a...

Provides: Home Care, Assisted Living

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Extendicare Peterborough

860 Alexander Ct, Peterborough, ON K9J 6B4, Canada

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53/ 100

Developing confidence

3.1(23 reviews)

My mom went for respite care, very clean nice facility, caring staff, admission manager Mike was very cooperative, he provided menu and all details ahead of...

Provides: Assisted Living

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Fairhaven Home

881 Dutton Rd, Peterborough, ON K9H 7S4, Canada

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Fairhaven Home 4
53/ 100

Developing confidence

3.9(22 reviews)

The staff at Fairhaven Westview 4 are tremendous. Our family basically lived there for 6 days this week while my mom was end of life. Every one of them asked...

Provides: Assisted Living

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Marycrest At Inglewood Seniors

1565 Monaghan Rd, Peterborough, ON K9J 8M2, Canada

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53/ 100

Developing confidence

4.8(4 reviews)

Provides: Assisted Living

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St. Giles Senior Citizens Residence

775 Park St S, Peterborough, ON K9J 3T6, Canada

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53/ 100

Developing confidence

5.0(1 reviews)

Provides: Assisted Living

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Community Living Trent Highlands - Peterborough

223 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON K9J 3K3, Canada

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Community Living Trent Highlands - Peterborough
41/ 100

Limited confidence

4.3(18 reviews)

I remember my last worker Shawna Belcourt I just wonder if she still works there

Provides: Assisted Living

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Omni Quality Living

2020 Fisher Dr #1, Peterborough, ON K9J 6X6, Canada

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41/ 100

Limited confidence

3.3(7 reviews)

Working with Omni Quality Living was a truly rewarding experience for our team at Aspen Films. From the outset, their passion for the work they do and their...

Provides: Assisted Living

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Riverview Manor

1155 Water St, Peterborough, ON K9H 3P8, Canada

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Riverview Manor 4
41/ 100

Limited confidence

4.0(10 reviews)

The staff at Riverview Manor do an amazing job taking care of my wife as well as all the other residents.

Provides: Assisted Living

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Springdale Country Manor

2698 Clifford Line, Peterborough, ON L0A 1C0, Canada

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Springdale Country Manor 4
41/ 100

Limited confidence

4.4(8 reviews)

I have a friend that is a new resident at Springdale manor… I’m so impressed with the compassion, respectfulness and patience the staff have… They deal with...

Provides: Assisted Living

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St. John's Centre

440 Water St, Peterborough, ON K9H 7K6, Canada

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St. John's Centre 3
41/ 100

Limited confidence

3.7(6 reviews)

Friendly staff and a clean facility. Located downtown and next to a nicely tree park. There is some negative loud noise were people come for free food.

Provides: Assisted Living

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Our methodology

How we rank the Peterborough assisted living above

We order every community by our SCP Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from the signals families tell us matter most:

  • A strong Google rating and a real volume of verified reviews
  • Transparent, published pricing
  • Documented care services and amenities
  • Confirmed contact details, licensing, and independent verification

Where our information comes from

114

Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 10 communities, never written by us.

100-point

SCP Confidence Score

Our own 13-signal trust rating, recomputed as listings are verified and updated, decides the order above. It answers one question: can you trust this community?

How Peterborough communities are rated

Google star ratings across 10 assisted living.

  • 4.5 and up3
  • 4.0 to 4.43
  • 3.5 to 3.92
  • Under 3.52

Confidence Score range

How the 10 Peterborough assisted living fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good0 communities
  • Developing5 communities
  • Limited5 communities

Table of contents

  1. 01How much does assisted living cost in Peterborough?
  2. 02What families are saying about assisted living
  3. 03How to choose assisted living in Peterborough
  4. 04Frequently asked questions

How much do assisted living cost in Peterborough?

Most Peterborough assisted living share pricing on request, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed. Call any community below for a current quote.

Most assisted living in Ontario are private-pay, funded from a blend of pensions, retirement savings, and home equity. Government pensions form the floor: the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, and the income-tested Guaranteed Income Supplement for lower-income seniors. Provincial benefits and Veterans Affairs Canada may offset part of the cost. For a full breakdown, read our guide on how much does assisted living cost in canada?.

Ontario retirement homes are licensed by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA). Long-term care is publicly funded and income-tested through Ontario Health atHome, while retirement and assisted living are mostly private-pay.

What families are saying about assisted living in Peterborough

A 4.1 star average across 114 Google reviews of 10 assisted living. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

My mom went for respite care, very clean nice facility, caring staff, admission manager Mike was very cooperative, he provided menu and all details ahead of time.
Amatul Mobashera on Extendicare Peterborough
The staff at Fairhaven Westview 4 are tremendous. Our family basically lived there for 6 days this week while my mom was end of life. Every one of them asked if there was anything we needed like coffee or tea when they would leave the...
Laura Frost on Fairhaven Home
I remember my last worker Shawna Belcourt I just wonder if she still works there
Jacob Lounsbury on Community Living Trent Highlands - Peterborough
When our mother was sent home from hospital rather than to a post-surgical rehab unit, ComforCare saved our sanity. The arrangements were all set up within a few hours of calling them, and Michelle answered all our questions; further...
Sheila van den Heuvel-Collins on ComForCare Peterborough Home Care
The staff at Riverview Manor do an amazing job taking care of my wife as well as all the other residents.
Peter D on Riverview Manor
I have a friend that is a new resident at Springdale manor… I’m so impressed with the compassion, respectfulness and patience the staff have… They deal with many dementia angry residents, they’re so so lovely with them… My friend has been...
Gail Perras on Springdale Country Manor

How to choose assisted living in Peterborough

Peterborough families comparing assisted living have 10 options to weigh. Start with care level and budget, then shortlist by location, availability, and the services each community offers, and reach out directly to confirm openings and book a tour. Our guide to choosing assisted living walks through what to look for.

Frequently asked questions

How much do assisted living cost in Peterborough?
Pricing for assisted living in Peterborough varies by provider and care level, so contact each community directly for current rates.
How many assisted living are there in Peterborough?
Senior Care Path lists 10 assisted living in Peterborough, Ontario, each with a Confidence Score, reviews, and verified contact details so you can compare and reach out directly.
How are the assisted living ranked?
By our Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from real signals like reviews, pricing transparency, documented services and amenities, and verification. The strongest, most complete listings rise to the top.
How do I arrange a tour or check availability?
Use the Request info button on any listing to reach an advisor and the community, or open a profile for hours, amenities, and details before booking a tour.

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