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V!VA Retirement Communities Communities in Canada
V!VA Retirement Communities has 6 communities on Senior Care Path, across Ontario (6). An operator of retirement communities across Ontario, from the Greater Toronto Area to Ottawa, known for a lively, resident-directed approach. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, the strongest right now are Meadowlands Retirement Community, VIVA Pickering Retirement Community and VIVA Oakville Retirement Community.
A brand is a useful starting filter, not a guarantee that any single community fits your situation. Two V!VA Retirement Communities addresses in the same province can differ in the care they offer, their pricing, and their wait times. The table below shows every location we have verified, with its city, care levels, and Confidence Score, so you can compare them against each other. Updated July 2026.
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65/100
Average SCP Confidence Score
across all 6 V!VA Retirement Communities communities we list.
6
Communities
in 1 province, all on one page.
4.7
Average Google rating
from 187 resident and family reviews.
All 6 V!VA Retirement Communities communities
Every location grouped by province and ranked by Confidence Score. Select a community to see reviews, pricing, amenities, and verified contact details.
Ontario(6)
| Community | City | Care levels | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowlands Retirement Community | Hamilton | Retirement | 4.8(58) | 65 · Good |
| VIVA Pickering Retirement Community | Pickering | Retirement | 4.5(31) | 65 · Good |
| VIVA Oakville Retirement Community | Oakville | RetirementAssisted living | 4.7(29) | 65 · Good |
| VIVA Thornhill Woods Retirement Community | Vaughan | Retirement | 4.6(26) | 65 · Good |
| VIVA Whitby Shores Retirement Community | Whitby | Independent livingRetirementAssisted living | 4.8(22) | 65 · Good |
| VIVA Mississauga Retirement Community | Mississauga | Independent livingRetirementAssisted livingRespite | 4.5(21) | 65 · Good |
Care levels offered by V!VA Retirement Communities
Share of the 6 communities that offer each care level. Not every location offers every level, so confirm against the specific community.
- Independent living33%
- Retirement100%
- Assisted living50%
- Respite17%
Our methodology
How we score every V!VA Retirement Communities community
We score each community independently on 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
How V!VA Retirement Communities communities are rated
Google star ratings across 6 communities.
- 4.5 and up6
- 4.0 to 4.40
- 3.5 to 3.90
- Under 3.50
Confidence Score range
How the 6 communities fall across our trust tiers.
- High0 communities
- Good6 communities
- Developing0 communities
- Limited0 communities
What families should know about V!VA Retirement Communities
V!VA Retirement Communities operates across Ontario, from the Greater Toronto Area, think V!VA Oakville, Pickering, or Thornhill Woods, out to Ottawa and Barrhaven. The table above lists every V!VA community we cover.
V!VA leans toward retirement and independent living with a lively, resident-directed style, and support can often be added as needs change. The mix varies by community.
On cost, V!VA is private-pay and the monthly fee depends on the community, suite, and level of care rather than the brand. We'd judge each V!VA residence on its own reviews, pricing, and Confidence Score, so compare a couple near you before you tour.
What families are saying about V!VA Retirement Communities
A 4.7 star average across 187 Google reviews of 6 communities. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.
“What a wonderful place to be! My papa stays here and I couldn't be more happy that he is content, comfortable and has wonderful friends in this community. The staff are incredibly caring and make sure to know everyone by name, listen to...”
“We love the friendliness of the V!VA Staff! After only 2 weeks, staff know our names, including our family members. It is a very welcoming and accommodating place to live. The amenities and options for activities are amazing. There’s even...”
“We had my dad’s 95 birthday celebration. He is a resident at Viva. Chef Rob and his team knocked it out of the park. The food, service and venue was amazing. Thank you so much”
“I got to visit VIVA Thornhill Woods for the RHRA Resident Champion Award ceremony. I loved community feel and the warm atmosphere. I had the chance to go for a tour and was impressed by the diversity of spaces in the home - from the pub...”
“We had our wedding reception at PINTS! On the top floor and I cannot express what a wonderful reception it was. Within a few days notice, Kelly and her team put together amazing decorations, food, music and ambience fit for a royal...”
“My experience with VIVA Retirement Home has been outstanding. The staff are not only professional but also genuinely kind and caring, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The facilities are well-maintained, and the range of activities...”
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Frequently asked questions
- Where are V!VA Retirement Communities located?
- V!VA operates across Ontario, including Oakville, Mississauga, Pickering, Whitby, Thornhill Woods, and the Ottawa area (Barrhaven). The roll-up table above groups every V!VA community by city so you can find the ones near you.
- How much does V!VA retirement cost?
- V!VA fees are private-pay and depend on the community, suite, and care level rather than the brand. Most communities share full pricing on request. Open any V!VA listing above for its details and compare a few before you tour.
- What care does V!VA offer?
- V!VA communities most often offer retirement and independent living, with support that can be added as needs change. Check the care-level tags on each community in the table above.
- How do I book a tour at a V!VA community?
- Open the community's listing above for its verified phone number and details, then contact it directly to check availability and arrange a visit.
- How many V!VA Retirement Communities communities are there in Canada?
- Senior Care Path lists 6 V!VA Retirement Communities communities, across Ontario (6). The count updates as communities are added or verified, so the table above is always current.
- Where are V!VA Retirement Communities communities located?
- We list V!VA Retirement Communities communities in Ontario. The roll-up table above groups every location by province and city, so you can find the ones near you.
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