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Best Independent Living in Cambridge, ON

Cambridge has 5 independent living on Senior Care Path, averaging 3.9 stars across 146 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Heritage Meadows Retirement Living, Saint Luke’s Place and Granite Landing.

Independent living is for active seniors who want community, dining, and convenience without daily personal care.

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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Cambridge Independent Living Facilities | 146 Reviews

5 communities

Heritage Meadows Retirement Living

208 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON N1R 0A5, Canada

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Heritage Meadows Retirement Living 7
65/ 100

Good confidence

4.5(52 reviews)

“Great people. Great food and Amazing staff. Welcome to Cambridge's BEST Independent Living Community. Pop in or call for your tour. You won't be sorry you did.”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Independent Living

An independent senior living community in Cambridge, Ontario, offering beautifully manicured grounds, sophisticated interiors,… Read more

Saint Luke’s Place

1624 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge, ON N3C 3P4, Canada

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Saint Luke’s Place 7
65/ 100

Good confidence

4.6(23 reviews)

“I would wholeheartedly recommend St. Luke’s to anyone in the Cambridge area. My grandfather lived in the long-term care home for over 2.5 years, and sadly, he...”

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Provides: Long Term Care, Palliative Care, Independent Living

Luke's Place is a charitable, non-profit seniors' residential community in Cambridge, Ontario, providing long-term care for 114 residents and… Read more

Granite Landing

30 Light Dr, Cambridge, ON N1T 0B9, Canada

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Granite Landing 7
53/ 100

Developing confidence

4.1(45 reviews)

“I am so grateful that my parents chose to move to this Retirement Residence in anticipation of their aging needs. They have been so well cared for over the...”

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Provides: Long Term Care, Independent Living, Assisted Living

A retirement residence in Cambridge offering premium retirement living with independent living, assisted living, and memory care… Read more

Southbridge Care Homes

766 Old Hespeler Rd Third Floor, Cambridge, ON N3H 5L8, Canada

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Southbridge Care Homes 3
53/ 100

Developing confidence

2.3(26 reviews)

“A great place with great and compassionate staff. Thanks for all you do”

Provides: Long Term Care, Retirement Home, Independent Living

Manages 46 long-term care homes and 7 retirement and independent living communities across Ontario. Founded in 1967, they… Read more

Riverbend Place Long-Term Care Home

650 Coronation Blvd, Cambridge, ON N1R 7S6, Canada

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Riverbend Place Long-Term Care Home 5
41/ 100

Limited confidence

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Provides: Long Term Care, Independent Living, Assisted Living

A retirement residence in Cambridge, Ontario offering independent living, assisted living, and long-term care services with a… Read more

Our methodology

How we rank the Cambridge independent 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

146

Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 4 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 Cambridge communities are rated

Google star ratings across 4 independent living.

  • 4.5 and up2
  • 4.0 to 4.41
  • 3.5 to 3.90
  • Under 3.51

Confidence Score range

How the 5 Cambridge independent living fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good2 communities
  • Developing2 communities
  • Limited1 community

Table of contents

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

How much do independent living cost in Cambridge?

Most Cambridge independent 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 independent 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 what senior living really costs 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 independent living in Cambridge

A 3.9 star average across 146 Google reviews of 4 independent living. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

“Great people. Great food and Amazing staff. Welcome to Cambridge's BEST Independent Living Community. Pop in or call for your tour. You won't be sorry you did.”
Kimberly Sullivan on Heritage Meadows Retirement Living
“I am so grateful that my parents chose to move to this Retirement Residence in anticipation of their aging needs. They have been so well cared for over the years. It gives the family much comfort knowing that they are able to stay in their...”
Gail B. on Granite Landing
“A great place with great and compassionate staff. Thanks for all you do”
Mafonat Enterprise on Southbridge Care Homes
“I would wholeheartedly recommend St. Luke’s to anyone in the Cambridge area. My grandfather lived in the long-term care home for over 2.5 years, and sadly, he recently passed away. He was smart, friendly, and talkative. Although strokes...”
Danielle Royston on Saint Luke’s Place

How to choose independent living in Cambridge

Cambridge families comparing independent living have 5 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 independent living walks through what to look for.

Frequently asked questions

How much do independent living cost in Cambridge?
Pricing for independent living in Cambridge varies by provider and care level, so contact each community directly for current rates.
How many independent living are there in Cambridge?
Senior Care Path lists 5 independent living in Cambridge, Ontario, each with a Confidence Score, reviews, and verified contact details so you can compare and reach out directly.
How are the independent 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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