Cedarcroft Place Retirement Community by Spring Living
649 King St E, Oshawa, ON L1H 8P9, Canada
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Best Retirement Homes in Oshawa, ON
Oshawa has 10 retirement homes on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.3 stars across 367 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Harmony Hill Retirement Community, Livita Centennial Retirement Residence and Chartwell Wynfield Retirement Residence.
Retirement homes suit mostly independent seniors who want meals, housekeeping, and a social calendar, with optional care that can grow as needs change.
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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Oshawa Retirement Homes | 367 Reviews
10 communities
Chartwell Wynfield Retirement Residence
431 Woodmount Dr, Oshawa, ON L1K 0P7, Canada
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Harmony Hill Retirement Community
1335 Benson St, Oshawa, ON L1K 0W6, Canada
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Livita Centennial Retirement Residence
259 Hillcroft St, Oshawa, ON L1G 8E4, Canada
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Aspira Valleylands Oshawa Retirement Living
1255 Bloor St E, Oshawa, ON L1H 0B3, Canada
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Bloom Oshawa Retirement Community
1224 Coldstream Dr, Oshawa, ON L1K 1A3, Canada
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Royal Heights Inc.
30 Adelaide Ave E, Oshawa, ON L1G 0B8, Canada
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The Carriage House Retirement Residence
60 Bond St E, Oshawa, ON L1G 8C9, Canada
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Winchester Glen Retirement Community
2501 Thoroughbred St, Oshawa, ON L1L 0P8, Canada
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Chartwell Wynfield Long Term Care Residence
451 Woodmount Dr, Oshawa, ON L1K 0P7, Canada
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29/ 100
Limited confidence
3.4(10 reviews)
“Visited Wynfield today & was greeted with many warm welcomes. Staff very friendly, kind & great to see everyone with a smiling! ☺️”
Provides: Long Term Care, Retirement Home
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Our methodology
How we rank the Oshawa retirement homes 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
367
Google reviews
Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 10 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 Oshawa communities are rated
Google star ratings across 10 retirement homes.
- 4.5 and up4
- 4.0 to 4.43
- 3.5 to 3.92
- Under 3.51
Confidence Score range
How the 10 Oshawa retirement homes fall across our trust tiers.
- High0 communities
- Good4 communities
- Developing5 communities
- Limited1 community
Table of contents
How much do retirement homes cost in Oshawa?
Most Oshawa retirement homes 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 retirement homes 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 retirement homes in Oshawa
A 4.3 star average across 367 Google reviews of 10 retirement homes. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.
“I stayed in Harmony Hills Respite unit after my knee surgery, originally for two weeks; however I added one more week. We found the staff and PSW s most welcoming, friendly and helpful. There were lots of activities organized too but I did...”
“My brotherRocky and I met Joanne Nichol in October, 2025 for a tour of Livita and to get information on their Respite care programme as Rocky was waiting to have a full hip replacement done. We were very impressed with Joanne and the imfo...”
“What an outstanding place! Our mother recently moved into Chartwell Wynfield and the entire experience from beginning to post-move has been just incredible. Pricing and suite plans are completely transparent from your first Google search....”
“We are incredibly grateful for the wonderful care our parents are receiving at The Winchester Glen. Every staff member is friendly, compassionate, and genuinely dedicated to the residents' well-being. From day one, they have made our...”
“Our family couldn’t be happier with Mom’s decision to move to Bloom Oshawa. In the past six months, she has thrived. It was a very smooth transition for her, and everyone has been so welcoming. All of the staff are very helpful, caring,...”
“My parents needed a home and in a hurry. I went to many different places to tour but Cedarcroft was perfect for them. Not very big, very clean, the rooms were sparkling and as closest to my parents budget. From the minute they got there...”
How to choose retirement homes in Oshawa
Oshawa families comparing retirement homes have 10 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 retirement homes walks through what to look for.
Frequently asked questions
- How much do retirement homes cost in Oshawa?
- Pricing for retirement homes in Oshawa varies by provider and care level, so contact each community directly for current rates.
- How many retirement homes are there in Oshawa?
- Senior Care Path lists 10 retirement homes in Oshawa, Ontario, each with a Confidence Score, reviews, and verified contact details so you can compare and reach out directly.
- How are the retirement homes 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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