Memory Care in Mississauga: Costs, Reviews & 22 Communities Compared (2026)

How are memory care communities in Mississauga rated?

Senior Care Path tracks 22 memory care communities in Mississauga, updated September 2026. They average 4.6/5 across 1,149 resident reviews, and they are ranked by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating.

Source: Senior Care Path first-party listing data, updated September 2026. How we score and rank · How much does memory care cost in Canada?.

Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest communities in Mississauga right now are Sunrise of Erin Mills, The Village of Erin Meadows and The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence.

Memory care in Mississauga tends to cluster along the Hurontario corridor and out toward Streetsville and Erin Mills, where secure residences sit close to family neighbourhoods and major routes. Many families choose a home near Trillium Health Partners' Mississauga and Credit Valley sites, so a specialist appointment or hospital visit stays short. It's a spread-out city, so proximity to your parent, and to you, matters as much as the building itself. In Mississauga, memory care are also called dementia care or Alzheimer's care.

Below you will find every community ranked by Confidence Score, real 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 September 2026.

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4.6★

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By Jonathan Kennedy · Last reviewed September 2026

Top-rated memory care communities in Mississauga

The 10 highest-rated memory care communities in Mississauga on our SCP Confidence Score, as of September 2026. Tap a name to jump to its card below. No listing can pay for a place on this list.

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Mississauga Memory Care Facilities | 1,149 Reviews

22 communities

#1Sunrise of Erin Mills

Mississauga, ONLicensed by RHRA

4.6(167)

An assisted living and memory care community in Mississauga, Ontario, offering personalized senior living with care services…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

FromFrom $3,678/mo

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#2The Village of Erin Meadows

Mississauga, ONLicensed by RHRA

4.6(77)

A senior living community in Mississauga offering retirement apartments, assisted living, memory care, and long-term…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

From$4,336–$7,197/mo

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#3The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence

Mississauga, ONLicensed by RHRA

4.9(67)

Luxury retirement residence on the Mississauga waterfront offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Part of the…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living

Typical in Mississauga$3,678–$7,197/mo

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#4Sunrise of Mississauga

Mississauga, ONLicensed by RHRA

4.3(73)

A senior living community in Mississauga, Ontario, offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays with…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

FromFrom $4,043/mo

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#5Home Instead Home Care Services of Mississauga

Mississauga, ON

4.9(181)

Mississauga provides in-home senior care services including memory care, mobility assistance, and help with everyday tasks. The…

  • Home Care
  • Respite Care
  • Memory Care

Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr

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#6Nurse Next Door Home Care Services - Mississauga

Mississauga, ON

4.9(96)

Mississauga provides personalized home care services including companionship, personal care, memory care, and specialized support for…

  • Home Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr

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#7Senior Helpers Mississauga East

Mississauga, ON

5.0(44)

A home-care service provider in Mississauga, Ontario.

  • Assisted Living
  • Home Care
  • Memory Care

Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr

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#8Venvi King Gardens

Mississauga, ONLicensed by RHRA

4.4(90)

A retirement home in Mississauga, Ontario offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services in a recently…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living

Typical in Mississauga$3,678–$7,197/mo

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#9Aspira Credit River Retirement Living

Mississauga, ONLicensed by RHRA

4.0(68)

A retirement residence in Streetsville, Mississauga offering independent living, assisted living, respite…

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  • Retirement Home
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living

Typical in Mississauga$3,678–$7,197/mo

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#10Levante Bough Beeches Place

Mississauga, ONLicensed by RHRA

4.1(43)

Bough Beeches Place is a single-level, bungalow-style retirement residence in Mississauga offering independent living and memory care options.

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  • Retirement Home
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living

Typical in Mississauga$3,678–$7,197/mo

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How to choose memory care in Mississauga

Finding the right memory care in Mississauga starts with understanding what your parent actually needs today, and what they may need in the coming months. Memory care is a specialized level of support designed for people living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. It goes beyond what a standard retirement home offers, with secured environments, structured daily programming, and staff trained specifically in dementia care. Before you begin visiting communities, it helps to have a clear picture of where your parent is in their journey, so you can ask providers the right questions about staffing ratios, behavioural support, and how care plans are updated as needs change.

In Mississauga, retirement homes offering memory care tend to cluster around established residential areas such as Port Credit, Erin Mills, and Meadowvale, as well as along major corridors with good access to public transit and amenities. Proximity to Trillium Health Partners, which operates hospitals in Mississauga and nearby Etobicoke, can be meaningful for families who want a shorter distance to travel during medical appointments or transitions. When touring communities, take note of how far the location is from your own home or workplace, since regular visits are one of the most important things you can do to support a parent with dementia.

Ontario retirement homes, including those with memory care units, are licensed and inspected by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA). You can check a home's compliance history through the RHRA's public registry before you visit. If your parent may eventually need long-term care, it is worth understanding that publicly funded long-term care in Ontario is arranged through Ontario Health atHome, and that waitlists can be lengthy. Many families use a private-pay memory care suite as a bridge while waiting, so asking about the home's approach to that transition is a practical step.

When comparing your options, give equal weight to care quality and location alongside monthly cost. Private-pay rates for memory care vary by care level, suite type, and the range of services included, so it is worth calling each community directly to understand exactly what is and is not covered. If you are also exploring other levels of support, our Mississauga listings include Retirement Homes, Assisted Living, Home Care, and Independent Living, which may suit different stages of your parent's needs.

Memory Care in Mississauga: what to know

A large, diverse city west of Toronto with modern retirement residences, assisted living, and a deep home care network.

Rules and oversight in Ontario

Most memory care suites in Ontario retirement homes are private-pay, meaning families cover the monthly cost directly. If a publicly funded long-term care placement becomes appropriate, Ontario Health atHome manages that application and waitlist process.

Our methodology

How we rank the Mississauga memory care 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

1,149

Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 21 communities, never written by us.

100-point

SCP Confidence Score

Our own 11-signal trust rating, recomputed as listings are verified and updated, decides the order above. It answers one question: can you trust this community?

How Mississauga communities are rated

Google star ratings across 21 memory care.

  • 4.5 and up13
  • 4.0 to 4.48
  • 3.5 to 3.90
  • Under 3.50

Confidence Score range

How the 22 Mississauga memory care fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good7 communities
  • Developing13 communities
  • Limited2 communities

How much does memory care cost in Mississauga?

Most Mississauga memory care 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 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 suites in Ontario retirement homes are private-pay, meaning families cover the monthly cost directly. If a publicly funded long-term care placement becomes appropriate, Ontario Health atHome manages that application and waitlist process.

What families are saying about memory care in Mississauga

A 4.6 star average across 1,149 Google reviews of 21 memory care. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

“Thank you Home Instead Mississauga. Starting this process can be difficult for elderly people and their families, especially having strangers in your home. However, from the beginning meeting Connie and having her explain the process and...”
Nadine C on Home Instead Home Care Services of Mississauga
“My family and I toured several retirement homes in the surounding area and we were very impressed with Sunrise Erin Mills. From the moment we arrrived, we were greeted to a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels very home-like. The staff...”
Claudia Hihn on Sunrise of Erin Mills
“My Mom, Elizabeth Kontor, was lucky enough to get into this facility at the age of 91 where she spent 2 ½ years until she passed a year ago at the age of 94. The love and the care that she received from all the staff was wonderful. They...”
Emesh Aube on Malton Village Long Term Care
“Nurse Next Door is an absolutely fantastic transportation service for senior or disabled people who have no family members who can drive them. Winston is an excellent employee, so caring, kind and a diligent worker. He will come right up...”
Nancy Walsh on Nurse Next Door Home Care Services - Mississauga
“Great caring friendly staff. Looks after my father’s best interests and advises family if there’s any concerns. Dad is feeling at home and has made some nice friends. Staff always try to get him involved in any activity. There’s an...”
LP on Venvi King Gardens
“Great place for elderly living. Every staff member that we saw greeted with smile when we're out visiting, they all truly care about what they're doing… They respond with a friendly hello… Everybody is caring. It’s evident in the overall...”
Dr Syed Z A Zaidi on The Village of Erin Meadows

Memory Care services and amenities in Mississauga

What Mississauga 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.

Most common amenities

Share of the 10 communities that publish amenities.

  • Dining room90%
  • Bistro30%
  • Fitness centre30%
  • Garden30%
  • Hair salon30%
  • Beauty salon20%
  • Game room20%
  • Library20%
  • Lounge20%
  • Recreation programs20%

Most common care services

Share of the 20 communities that publish services.

  • Housekeeping25%
  • Medication management25%
  • Medication reminders25%
  • Meal preparation20%
  • Parkinson's care20%
  • Respite care20%
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care15%
  • Companionship15%
  • Dressing assistance15%
  • Laundry services15%

Suite types offered

Share of the 9 communities that list suite types.

  • Studio89%
  • One bedroom67%
  • Two bedroom56%
  • One bedroom + den22%
  • Shared suite11%
  • Suite11%

Free dementia support in Mississauga

Whether your parent moves to memory care or stays home, the local Alzheimer Society offers free education, support groups and counselling for families in Mississauga.

Frequently asked questions

How much does memory care cost per month in Mississauga?

Private-pay rates vary by suite size, care level, and included services, so there is no single figure. Browse the listings on this page to compare ranges, then call communities directly to ask what is covered in the monthly fee and what costs extra.

What is the difference between memory care and a retirement home in Mississauga?

Retirement homes offer a broad range of seniors, including those who are largely independent. Memory care units are secured, dementia-specific environments with specially trained staff and structured programming. Some Mississauga retirement homes include a dedicated memory care neighbourhood within the same building.

Is there any government funding or subsidy available for memory care in Mississauga?

Most memory care in retirement homes is private-pay. Publicly funded long-term care is available through Ontario Health atHome, though waitlists can be long. Federal Old Age Security and the Guaranteed Income Supplement may help offset costs for eligible lower-income seniors.

How do I arrange a tour or check availability at a Mississauga memory care community?

Use the contact button on any listing to call or email the community directly. Ask about current availability, waitlist policies, and whether they offer in-person or virtual tours. Visiting in person gives you the best sense of the environment and staff.

What should I look for when touring a memory care community in Mississauga?

Observe how staff interact with residents, ask how care plans are updated as dementia progresses, and check that outdoor spaces are safely accessible. Ask specifically about behavioural support, activities programming, and the process if a resident's needs exceed what the home can provide.

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