6
assisted living compared
4.7★
average Google rating
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rated 4.5 stars or higher
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verified resident reviews
As of October 2026, Senior Care Path compares 6 assisted living facilities in Richmond Hill. They're ranked by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, and no listing can pay for its place. See the top 10
Rated 4.7 on average across 276 Google reviews
Richmond Hill, ON9800 Yonge St, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0P5Licensed by RHRA
4.9(90 reviews)
A senior living community in Richmond Hill, Ontario offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays.
From $5,563/mo
Richmond Hill, ON12925 Yonge St, Richmond Hill, ON L4E 0T7Licensed by RHRA
4.9(82 reviews)
A retirement home in Richmond Hill, Ontario offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care with flexible…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
Richmond Hill, ON11211 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 0E9Licensed by RHRA
4.2(16 reviews)
A 92-suite retirement home on Yonge Street in Richmond Hill. It offers help with daily care, meals and medication.
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
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Richmond Hill, ON980 Elgin Mills Rd E, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1M4Licensed by RHRA
4.4(29 reviews)
An assisted living and independent living retirement community in Richmond Hill offering personalized care and memory care…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
Richmond Hill, ON80 Elgin Mills Rd E, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0L3Licensed by RHRA
4.4(43 reviews)
A retirement community in Richmond Hill offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
Richmond Hill, ON1000 Elgin Mills Rd E, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1M4
4.3(16 reviews)
A one-storey retirement community in Richmond Hill offering independent and assisted living services. The community provides…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
These aren't in Richmond Hill, but they're a short drive away and families here often consider them too.
Vaughan · 5 km from Richmond Hill
Vaughan, ON10500 Dufferin St, Vaughan, ON L6A 4R1Licensed by RHRA
4.1(49 reviews)
A retirement home in Vaughan, Ontario, offering independent living and assisted living options with comprehensive care and…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
Vaughan · 5 km from Richmond Hill
Vaughan, ON9700 Bathurst St, Maple, ON L6A 4V2Licensed by RHRA
4.7(30 reviews)
A retirement home in Vaughan, Ontario, offering independent and assisted living suites with resort-style amenities including…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
Vaughan · 6 km from Richmond Hill
Vaughan, ON600 Valley Vista Dr, Maple, ON L6A 4H2Licensed by RHRA
4.6(46 reviews)
An independent living retirement home in Vaughan rooted in Italian family tradition, offering supportive care services and…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
Aurora · 9 km from Richmond Hill
Aurora, ON25 Butternut Ridge Trl, Aurora, ON L4G 3Z3Licensed by RHRA
4.5(43 reviews)
A retirement home in Aurora, Ontario, offering three distinct lifestyle options: apartment living, independent living, and…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
The 6 highest-rated assisted living communities in Richmond Hill on our SCP Confidence Score, as of October 2026. Tap a name to jump to its card above. No listing can pay for a place on this list.
Senior Care Path tracks 6 assisted living communities in Richmond Hill, updated October 2026. They average 4.7/5 across 276 resident reviews, and they are ranked by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating.
5 of the 6 communities we list in Richmond Hill hold an active licence from the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA), checked October 2026.
Source: Senior Care Path first-party listing data, updated October 2026. How we score and rank · How much does assisted living cost in Ontario?.
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Step 1 of 5Assisted living in Richmond Hill tends to cluster along the Yonge Street corridor and the quieter residential pockets near Bayview and Elgin Mills, close to shops, parks, and family drop-in convenience. Many homes sit within easy reach of Mackenzie Health's Richmond Hill Hospital, which offers reassurance when a parent needs care that leans on the medical side. In Richmond Hill, assisted living are sometimes called assisted living facilities or supportive living.
By Jonathan Kennedy · Last reviewed October 2026
Start with the level of daily help your parent actually needs, not the building's finishes. Assisted living in Richmond Hill suits someone who wants their own suite but needs a hand with medications, bathing, dressing, or meals. If needs are lighter, a retirement home or independent living may fit better. If memory loss is the main concern, look at memory care instead. Our advisors would rather see you slightly over-provisioned on care than move a parent twice in a year.
In Ontario, retirement and assisted living residences are licensed by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA), so ask each home for its current licence and most recent inspection. Home and community care, along with publicly funded long-term care, is arranged through Ontario Health atHome, which is a separate track worth understanding before you commit to a private-pay move.
Location matters more than families expect. Homes along Yonge Street put your parent near transit, groceries, and easy visiting, while options near Bayview and Elgin Mills feel greener and calmer. Proximity to Mackenzie Health's Richmond Hill Hospital is a genuine plus if your parent has ongoing medical appointments or a condition that flares. Think about your own driving route too, because the family member who visits most often should have an easy trip.
On availability, the well-regarded homes here fill up, and preferred suite sizes can carry a wait even when the building has openings. Our honest take: tour early, get on a list you like, and keep a second choice warm. The trade-off is you may hold a spot you don't use right away, but that beats scrambling after a hospital discharge. Prioritize in this order: the right care level first, then location and visiting logistics, then budget, then the extras. A beautiful dining room won't help if the care level is wrong, and the reverse is easy to fix over time.
A 4.7 star average across 276 Google reviews of 6 assisted living. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.
“Sunrise is an amazing retirement community where the staff and management genuinely care about every resident's happiness and health. They are also very supportive of the family members and have helped us in caring for our parents. We are...”
“Up until her passing my mom really enjoyed her time at Oak Ridges. All of the staff are very attentive and so friendly and easy to deal with. The facility itself is clean and the food is good. The most important thing to me was that having...”
“The staff at Delmanor Elgin mills have helped us to deal with the loss of my parents through dementia and the subsequent loss of my mother. They are so kind and loving and have always supported my parents and our family. They really know...”
“My Uncle stayed at Brookside Court for 10 months - during this time, he enjoyed his living quarters, his meals, the care from friendly and compassionate staff. Everything was good! - he had stayed healthy all through the Winter and Summer...”
“My father was at Hilltop Place over the past two plus years before he moved to an LTC. Hilltop is a nice, clean and welcoming facility for seniors who need assisted living. All the staff were very kind and helpful. They always made sure my...”
“Just found out this place for a relative who may needs help before her grandma gets into long term care home.”
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Google star ratings across 6 assisted living.
How the 6 Richmond Hill assisted living fall across our trust tiers.
Most Richmond Hill 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 ontario?.
In Ontario, assisted living and retirement homes are mostly private-pay, so plan for monthly costs out of pocket. Publicly funded, income-tested care is a separate path through Ontario Health atHome, and OAS and GIS can supplement a parent's monthly income.
What Richmond Hill communities actually offer, drawn from the details each one publishes. A good way to see what is standard locally and what is a genuine differentiator.
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Assisted living here is mostly private-pay and charged per month, with rates that vary by care level, suite size, and included services. The cost of assisted living in Richmond Hill is easiest to compare by reviewing the listings on this page and calling homes directly for current pricing and availability.
Assisted living means moving into a residence where care, meals, and support are on-site. Home care brings a worker to your parent's own home for set hours. Home care suits lighter, part-time needs; assisted living suits round-the-clock reassurance and daily hands-on help.
Retirement and assisted living residences are largely private-pay in Ontario. Publicly funded, income-tested care runs through long-term care and home and community care arranged by Ontario Health atHome. Federal Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) can help with monthly income.
Use the listings on this page to shortlist homes, then call each one directly to book a tour and confirm current openings and suite types. We suggest touring two or three, ideally at a mealtime, so you can compare the care and atmosphere firsthand.
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