Senior Care Path tracks 15 retirement homes in Surrey, updated October 2026. Few publish a rate online, but across British Columbia published rates for retirement homes typically fall in the $2,875–$12,500 per month range, so use the listings below to ask each one for a current quote. The average Google rating is 4.5/5 across 556 resident reviews, and we rank them by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating.
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Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest communities in Surrey right now are Chartwell Imperial Place Retirement Residence, Chartwell Crescent Gardens Retirement Community and Suncrest Retirement Community.
Retirement homes in Surrey tend to cluster around Guildford, Fleetwood, and the growing City Centre area near Surrey Memorial Hospital, with quieter options out toward South Surrey and Cloverdale. It's a big, spread-out city, so where your parent lands often comes down to staying close to family, familiar shops, and nearby transit. Our advisors can help you weigh those neighbourhoods against the care your parent actually needs. In Surrey, retirement homes are also called retirement residences or senior homes.
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 October 2026.
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By Jonathan Kennedy · Last reviewed October 2026
The 10 highest-rated retirement homes in Surrey on our SCP Confidence Score, as of October 2026. Tap a name to jump to its card below. No listing can pay for a place on this list.
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Surrey, BC13853 102 Ave, Surrey, BC V3T 5P6BC registered assisted living
FromFrom $3,309/mo
4.8(106 reviews)
An established retirement residence in North Surrey offering independent living with a continuum of care options. The…
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Surrey, BC1222 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC V4A 9W6BC registered assisted living
FromFrom $2,875/mo
4.9(76 reviews)
A retirement residence in South Surrey offering independent living, assisted living, and long-term care with 24-hour…
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Surrey, BC2567 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC V4P 0E9BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.5(51 reviews)
A modern seniors living campus located in South Surrey, BC, offering independent and assisted living options…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC13787 100 Ave, Surrey, BC V3T 1L4BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$1,900–$8,600/mo
4.5(33 reviews)
A subsidized assisted living residence in Surrey, British Columbia, operated as a public-private partnership with BC…
Typical in British Columbia$1,900–$8,600/mo
Surrey, BC2088 152 St, Surrey, BC V4A 9Z4BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.6(29 reviews)
A retirement residence in Surrey, BC offering independent living, assisted living, and respite care for…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC15240 34 Ave, Surrey, BC V3Z 2J9
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.6(36 reviews)
A seniors residence in Surrey, British Columbia offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Complex Care…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC13751 74 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 1A8
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5.0(34 reviews)
An independent retirement living residence in Surrey, British Columbia, serving senior residents since 2001.
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Surrey, BC16028 83 Ave #253, Surrey, BC V4N 0N2BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.1(45 reviews)
A retirement home located in Surrey, British Columbia, offering active retirement living in a vibrant community with…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC2525 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC V4P 0C7BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
4.3(25 reviews)
A retirement community in Surrey, BC, located near White Rock Beach. It offers independent living, assisted…
Typical in British Columbia$2,875–$12,500/mo
Surrey, BC9080 159 St, Surrey, BC V4N 5T6BC registered assisted living
Typical in British Columbia$1,900–$8,600/mo
5.0(1 review)
Fleetwood is an assisted living community offering 109 modern one and two-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, in-suite…
Typical in British Columbia$1,900–$8,600/mo
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Surrey is one of the fastest-growing cities in British Columbia, and that growth has brought a meaningful range of retirement home options across its many distinct communities. Whether your parent is drawn to the established neighbourhoods near Guildford or Whalley, or prefers something closer to the quieter, suburban feel of South Surrey and White Rock, the variety here means you can genuinely find a fit for different lifestyles and care needs. Many communities sit within reasonable reach of public transit and major roads, which matters when family visits are a regular part of life.
When assessing options, proximity to Surrey Memorial Hospital or Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock is a practical consideration worth weighing, particularly if your parent has ongoing specialist appointments or you want to feel confident about emergency access. Some retirement homes are clustered closer to shopping and transit corridors, while others offer a more residential, low-density feel. Thinking through how important walkability, green space, and access to community amenities are to your parent will help you narrow the list quickly.
In British Columbia, retirement homes that provide assisted care or personal supports are overseen by the provincial government, and Fraser Health is the regional health authority serving Surrey. If your parent's needs grow over time and a higher level of care becomes necessary, such as assisted living or long-term care, Fraser Health is the body that arranges publicly subsidized placements. Private-pay retirement homes operate independently of that system, so it is worth understanding from the outset whether a particular residence can accommodate increasing care needs or whether a transition would eventually be required. Exploring our Assisted Living and Memory Care listings in Surrey alongside retirement homes can help you think ahead.
Start by making a shortlist based on location, budget, and the level of daily support offered. Then visit in person, the atmosphere during a weekday lunch or an evening activity tells you far more than a brochure can. Ask about staff continuity, how the community handles a resident's changing health, and what the waitlist situation looks like, as desirable residences in Surrey can have limited availability. Independent Living may suit parents who are highly self-sufficient, while those needing more hands-on help might be better served by assisted living from the start. Taking the time to match care level to current and anticipated needs is the single most important step you can take.
One of BC's fastest-growing cities, Surrey offers an expanding range of senior living and multicultural home care options.
Most retirement homes in Surrey operate on a private-pay basis, with monthly fees varying by suite type and included services. If higher-level care becomes necessary, Fraser Health can assess eligibility for publicly subsidized assisted living or long-term care placements.
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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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?
Google star ratings across 15 retirement homes.
How the 15 Surrey retirement homes fall across our trust tiers.
Few Surrey retirement homes publish a rate online, but across British Columbia published rates for retirement homes typically fall in the $2,875–$12,500 per month range. Call any community below for a current, itemised quote, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed.
Most retirement homes in British Columbia 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 a retirement home cost in canada?.
Most retirement homes in Surrey operate on a private-pay basis, with monthly fees varying by suite type and included services. If higher-level care becomes necessary, Fraser Health can assess eligibility for publicly subsidized assisted living or long-term care placements.
A 4.5 star average across 556 Google reviews of 15 retirement homes. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.
“My father who is now 96 years old moved into Chartwell Imperial Place 10 years ago. He decided on his own to move into the residence after my mother passed away after researching options on his own. The staff there are very friendly,...”
“My mother lived in assisted living for three years at Chartwell Crescent Gardens. My aunt and uncle have lived in the extended care for over three years at Crescent Gardens. The care and assistance that they have received has been most...”
“My dad was in need of assisted living. We looked at a lot of places. Suncrest was our choice. The staff and facilities are truly remarkable. We no sooner got him moved In and we got a call from Fraser Health about a funded bed elsewhere. I...”
“Love Fleetwood Villa. The staff and residents are both incredible and you can tell the amount of effort that is put into running the place. They’re always taking feedback and suggestions from residents and putting on fun events. Just great.”
“Elim Village is a truly remarkable sanctuary in Surrey’s Fleetwood community—more than just a retirement residence, it feels like a beautifully designed village where nature, faith, and compassionate living come together in harmony. Set...”
“I would highly recommend this facility to anyone compared to the last place my mother was at Laurel Place its exceptional here where my mom has gained her health and state of mind . They keep their clients all engaged in programs and get...”
What Surrey 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 14 communities that publish amenities.
Share of the 12 communities that publish services.
Share of the 13 communities that list suite types.
Too few retirement homes in Surrey publish a rate to give a city figure, but across British Columbia published starting rates run roughly $2,875 to $12,500 per month, depending on suite size and the level of care needed. Ask each community for an all-in quote.
Retirement homes generally suit seniors who are largely independent but want hospitality and community. Assisted living provides regulated, hands-on personal care for those who need daily support. Surrey has both; browse our Assisted Living listings if your parent requires more structured help.
Most private retirement homes are private-pay. However, if your parent qualifies for subsidized assisted living or long-term care, Fraser Health, the regional health authority, can arrange an assessment. Federal income supports like Old Age Security and the Guaranteed Income Supplement may also help offset costs.
Contact communities directly using the phone number or inquiry form on each listing. Ask specifically about current suite availability, since popular residences can have waitlists. Visiting in person, ideally on a weekday, gives you the clearest sense of daily life and staff culture.
Policies differ widely. Some communities offer a continuum that includes assisted living or memory care on-site; others are independent-living focused. Ask each residence directly about their care progression policy so you understand whether a future move might be necessary.
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