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Best Retirement Homes in Richmond Hill, ON

Richmond Hill has 4 retirement homes on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.7 stars across 157 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Chartwell Oak Ridges Retirement Residence, Brookside Court Retirement Community by Spring Living and Richmond Hill 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 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 communities

Brookside Court Retirement Community by Spring Living

Richmond Hill, ON

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Brookside Court Retirement Community by Spring Living 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.5(30 reviews)

“My Uncle stayed at Brookside Court for 10 months - during this time, he enjoyed his living quarters, his meals, the care from friendly and compassionate staff....”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living

An assisted living and independent living retirement community in Richmond Hill offering personalized care and memory care… Read more

Chartwell Oak Ridges Retirement Residence

Richmond Hill, ON

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Chartwell Oak Ridges Retirement Residence 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.9(81 reviews)

“I so enjoyed my short respite stay. Manager Kristoffer handled all my requests efficiently and with enthusiasm and care. I appreciated the staff greeting me by...”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living

A retirement residence in Richmond Hill, Ontario offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care with flexible… Read more

Richmond Hill Retirement Residence

Richmond Hill, ON

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Richmond Hill Retirement Residence 4
60/ 100

Developing confidence

4.9(26 reviews)

“When my husband had surgery and needed full time care at home the first week, The Community Relations Manager at RHRR arranged to provide us with dinner. The...”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Memory Care, Independent Living

A senior living community in Richmond Hill, Ontario offering personalized care, chef-prepared meals, and… Read more

Hilltop Place Retirement Community by Spring Living

Richmond Hill, ON

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Hilltop Place Retirement Community by Spring Living 4
48/ 100

Developing confidence

4.4(20 reviews)

“Just visited my mother in law at Hilltop, she has been there four months now and really loves it there, wanted me to mention in particular Scott, and that he...”

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Provides: Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living

A one-storey retirement community in Richmond Hill offering independent and assisted living services. The community provides… Read more

How to choose retirement homes in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill families comparing retirement homes have 4 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.

Our methodology

How we rank the Richmond Hill 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

157

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 Richmond Hill communities are rated

Google star ratings across 4 retirement homes.

  • 4.5 and up3
  • 4.0 to 4.41
  • 3.5 to 3.90
  • Under 3.50

Confidence Score range

How the 4 Richmond Hill retirement homes fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good0 communities
  • Developing4 communities
  • Limited0 communities

Table of contents

  1. 01How to choose retirement homes in Richmond Hill
  2. 02How much does retirement homes cost in Richmond Hill?
  3. 03What families are saying about retirement homes
  4. 04Frequently asked questions

How much do retirement homes cost in Richmond Hill?

Most Richmond Hill retirement homes share pricing on request, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed. Call anycommunity 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 Richmond Hill

A 4.7 star average across 157 Google reviews of 4 retirement homes. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

“I so enjoyed my short respite stay. Manager Kristoffer handled all my requests efficiently and with enthusiasm and care. I appreciated the staff greeting me by name, the dining room staff, especially Marjan, and also the gentle Stella who...”
christine welldon on Chartwell Oak Ridges Retirement Residence
“My Uncle stayed at Brookside Court for 10 months - during this time, he enjoyed his living quarters, his meals, the care from friendly and compassionate staff. Everything was good! - he had stayed healthy all through the Winter and Summer...”
Mimi Hui on Brookside Court Retirement Community by Spring Living
“When my husband had surgery and needed full time care at home the first week, The Community Relations Manager at RHRR arranged to provide us with dinner. The meals were delicious. She delivered them personally. It was such a relief for me...”
Elaine Pallister on Richmond Hill Retirement Residence
“Just visited my mother in law at Hilltop, she has been there four months now and really loves it there, wanted me to mention in particular Scott, and that he is a lovely young man and how much he helps with activities, also the food!!...”
Ray Hamilton on Hilltop Place Retirement Community by Spring Living

Frequently asked questions

How much do retirement homes cost in Richmond Hill?
Pricing for retirement homes in Richmond Hill varies by provider and care level, so contact each community directly for current rates.
How many retirement homes are there in Richmond Hill?
Senior Care Path lists 4 retirement homes in Richmond Hill, 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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