London has 19 memory care on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.5 stars across 492 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Home Instead, The Manor Village London - Retirement Home and Highview Residences London.
Memory care communities support people living with Alzheimer's and other dementias through secure layouts, dementia-trained staff, and structured, calming days.
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 August 2026.
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4.5★
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$5,750–$5,750
typical cost per month
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35 &, 41 Capulet Walk, London, ON N6H 5V4, Canada
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4Good confidence
4.6(30 reviews)
“All the staff at Highview London are kind, patient, knowledgeable and skilled. They respond immediately to residents who have an emotional or physical needs,...”
Provides: Retirement Home, Memory Care
A small, secure dementia care home in London's West End comprising two houses (Franklin House and Chapin House) with… Read more
1200 Highbury Ave N, London, ON N5Y 1A7, Canada
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4Good confidence
4.9(103 reviews)
“We hired Home Instead to take care of my 90 year older mother-in-law. She needed some assistance with cooking, bathing and basic wellness checks. They paired...”
Provides: Retirement Home, Home Care, Memory Care
In-home senior care services in London, Ontario, offering personalized support to help older adults age safely at home.… Read more
230 Victoria St, London, ON N6A 2C2, Canada
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4Good confidence
4.5(48 reviews)
“We would like to express our deepest gratitude to each and every member of the amazing staff of 3 West. Every last one of you shows a level of kindness and...”
Provides: Retirement Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living
In London, Ontario is a retirement home offering independent living, assisted living, enhanced personal care, memory care, and… Read more
10 Grand Ave, London, ON N6C 1K9, Canada
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4Good confidence
4.5(25 reviews)
“What a beautiful historic home. So warm and cozy!”
Provides: Retirement Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living
An elegant Victorian mansion-style retirement home located in Old South London, Ontario, offering 24-hour… Read more
120 Chelton Rd, London, ON N6M 0C9, Canada
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4Developing confidence
5.0(6 reviews)
“My elderly father has advanced Alzheimers disease and was recently hospitalized for close to 2 weeks with pneumonia. He was on the critical wait list for...”
Provides: Memory Care, Retirement Home, Respite Care
A private memory care community in London, Ontario specialising in compassionate care for individuals living with Alzheimer's and… Read more
743 Wellington Rd, London, ON N6C 4R4, Canada
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4Developing confidence
5.0(4 reviews)
“The staff provide compassionate care and treat the clients with respect and dignity. The care supervisors will keep in touch to ensure your loved one is...”
Provides: Respite Care, Home Care, Palliative Care
In-home care services including nursing support, personal care, and specialized assistance for seniors in London, Ontario and… Read more
151 York St #10, London, ON N6A 1A8, Canada
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3Developing confidence
5.0(3 reviews)
“Reliable, consistent and comprehensive in-home care for my parents. The caregiver accommodated personal care and household needs.”
Provides: Home Care, Assisted Living, Respite Care
Personalized in-home senior care across London and surrounding communities. Services include personal care,… Read more
2175 Dalmagarry Rd, London, ON N6G 0Y7, Canada
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4Developing confidence
4.7(19 reviews)
“Mom lived at Fox Hollow for 2 years and she was very happy. The staff and management team are outstanding and the level of care provided was top shelf. The...”
Provides: Retirement Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living
Retirement Residence is a luxury low-rise four-storey seniors housing community in northwest London, Ontario offering seniors apartments,… Read more
1961 Cedarhollow Blvd, London, ON N5X 0K2, Canada
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4Developing confidence
3.2(33 reviews)
“I visit with my dear friend Sandra Mohammed every Friday. Sandra is always peaceful. Friday mornings the recreation staff bring all residents to the Recreation...”
Provides: Retirement Home, Long Term Care, Memory Care
A long-term care home located in Cedar Hollow, London, Ontario, situated close to shopping, restaurants, and the 401. It features six… Read more
2022 Kains Rd, London, ON N6K 0A8, Canada
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4Developing confidence
3.6(23 reviews)
“My brother was in McCormick Home for only 3 months until his passing in Feb./2025 but in that short time, we were extremely grateful that he was granted a spot...”
Provides: Retirement Home, Long Term Care, Respite Care
A non-denominational charitable organization in London, Ontario operating McCormick Home, a long-term care facility, along… Read more
1064 Colborne St, London, ON N6A 4B3, Canada
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341 Talbot St, London, ON N6A 2R5, Canada
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Developing confidence
5.0(4 reviews)
“Just like family! More than just homecare is provided. We have been able to get so much advice and other contacts for additional needs. We would highly...”
Provides: Home Care, Memory Care, Respite Care
In-home senior care, hospital companion services, and nursing home companion support in London, Ontario. Read more
268 Grosvenor St, London, ON N6A 3N3, Canada
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Developing confidence
5.0(4 reviews)
“I have been here twice since August for MRIs and once to see a specialist. I moved here from Toronto and my care is slowly migrating here although not all can...”
Provides: Memory Care
A memory care option in London, Ontario. Read more
557 Southdale Rd E Ste 205, London, ON N6E 1A2, Canada
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355 Mcgarrell Dr, London, ON N6G 0B1, Canada
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4Limited confidence
4.1(17 reviews)
“My father was transferred to McGarrell Place in late November 2024 and passed away in Jan, 2025. He was in his late 90's and suffering from Vascular Dementia....”
Provides: Long Term Care, Retirement Home, Memory Care
A long-term care home in London, Ontario, providing comprehensive care for seniors with complex needs, including a… Read more
2022 Kains Rd, London, ON N6K 0A8, Canada
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1828 Blue Heron Dr Unit 19, London, ON N6H 0B7, Canada
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4Limited confidence
4.4(14 reviews)
“Friendly staff, try their absolute best to get you as fast as they can, and a very helpful doctor. I was seen on time and felt well taken care of. Would...”
Provides: Memory Care, Home Care, Respite Care
Is a Canadian family-owned home care agency providing senior care services across Ontario since 1995, accredited with… Read more
518 Queens Ave, London, ON N6B 1Y7, Canada
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4Limited confidence
3.4(17 reviews)
“Update...(2nd review) I would like to thank Queens Village and their entire team for their kindness and support they gave my mom during her stay there. You...”
Provides: Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care
A 63-unit retirement home serving London, Ontario, providing retirement living in a home-like setting with secure and safe… Read more
2022 Kains Rd, London, ON N6K 0A8, Canada
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We order every community by our SCP Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from the signals families tell us matter most:
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Google star ratings across 18 memory care.
How the 19 London memory care fall across our trust tiers.
Among the 1 London memory care that publish a starting rate, costs run from $5,750 to $5,750 per month. Most communities share full pricing on request, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed.
Most memory care 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 memory care cost in canada?.
Most memory care residences in London operate on a private-pay basis, with monthly fees that vary by suite type and the level of dementia care required. Publicly funded long-term care, a separate, more clinically intensive option, is income-tested and accessed through an assessment with Ontario Health atHome.
A 4.5 star average across 492 Google reviews of 18 memory care. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.
“Its an amazing establishment incredible staff i was going there from 3 years old All the way up to 13 they understand everyone's needs and make the kids welcomed and safe one of the best places ive veen to in london incredibly good i...”
“We hired Home Instead to take care of my 90 year older mother-in-law. She needed some assistance with cooking, bathing and basic wellness checks. They paired her with caregiver Lou Ann who has helped tremendously with her care. My...”
“We would like to express our deepest gratitude to each and every member of the amazing staff of 3 West. Every last one of you shows a level of kindness and compassion that we didn't think possible. You took the time to truly talk with our...”
“I visit with my dear friend Sandra Mohammed every Friday. Sandra is always peaceful. Friday mornings the recreation staff bring all residents to the Recreation Room( those who want to participate). Everyone has so much fun!! I join my...”
“All the staff at Highview London are kind, patient, knowledgeable and skilled. They respond immediately to residents who have an emotional or physical needs, and to safety alarms such as potential fall alarms. Memory care programs are...”
“After a flooding at another retirement home last year, my brother was suddenly in immediate need of a new residence. There are several in our city of London to choose from so it was a task to find one that met all of his needs. Tour after...”
What London 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.
Share of the 7 communities that publish amenities.
Share of the 14 communities that publish services.
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London sits at the heart of southwestern Ontario, and its memory care landscape reflects a mid-sized city with genuine depth, a mix of purpose-built memory care suites, secured wings within larger retirement communities, and assisted living residences that offer dementia-focused programming. Options tend to cluster around the city's north and east ends, where many larger retirement and long-term care campuses have grown up near established residential neighbourhoods. If keeping your parent close to family in areas like Masonville, Byron, or Old South matters, it's worth asking individual communities exactly which part of the city they serve most comfortably for family visits.
Proximity to healthcare is a meaningful consideration here. London is home to London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Ontario's largest academic health networks, as well as St. Joseph's Health Care London, both of which provide specialist geriatric and neurology services. A memory care residence with close ties to these systems, or straightforward access via public transit for visiting family, can make a real practical difference as your parent's needs evolve. Ask whether a community has an established relationship with a geriatrician or visiting physician.
Understanding how care is regulated helps you ask sharper questions. Retirement homes offering memory care in London are licensed by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA), which sets standards for staffing, resident rights, and care plans. You can look up any RHRA-licensed home's inspection history before you tour. Long-term care homes operate under a separate provincial framework and are accessed through Ontario Health atHome, which manages waitlists and assessments, these placements are publicly funded. If your parent may eventually need a higher level of nursing care, ask the residences you're considering how they support transitions, and connect early with Ontario Health atHome to understand the long-term care pathway.
When weighing your shortlist, focus on four things in roughly this order: the quality and consistency of dementia-trained staff, the physical security and sensory design of the memory unit, monthly private-pay rates relative to your family's budget (they vary meaningfully by suite size and care level), and realistic availability. Waitlists for the most sought-after communities in London can stretch longer than families expect, so beginning your search before a crisis point, even while exploring Home Care or Assisted Living as interim steps, gives you far more choice and far less stress.
A welcoming mid-sized city with established retirement residences and excellent home care across Southwestern Ontario.
Most memory care residences in London operate on a private-pay basis, with monthly fees that vary by suite type and the level of dementia care required. Publicly funded long-term care, a separate, more clinically intensive option, is income-tested and accessed through an assessment with Ontario Health atHome.
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