Retirement Homes in Westmount

Retirement Homes in Westmount: Costs, Reviews & 2 Communities Compared (2026)

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retirement homes compared

4.7★

average Google rating

2

rated 4.5 stars or higher

25

verified resident reviews

As of October 2026, Senior Care Path compares 2 retirement homes in Westmount. They're ranked by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, and no listing can pay for its place. See the top 10

2 retirement homes in Westmount

Rated 4.7 on average across 25 Google reviews

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Other retirement homes in nearby cities

These aren't in Westmount, but they're a short drive away and families here often consider them too.

Montreal · 1 km from Westmount

LIZ, une résidence du Groupe Maurice (opens in a new tab)

Montreal, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

LIZ is a 10-storey retirement home in Montréal featuring 314 modern apartments and 24 care units for semi-autonomous seniors.

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From$2,396–$7,091/mo

Montréal · 1 km from Westmount

Westmount One (opens in a new tab)

Montréal, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

A graceful residential complex in Montréal offering independent and assisted living for seniors with comprehensive services,…

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Typical in Montréal$1,637–$6,347/mo

Montréal · 2 km from Westmount

PROVIDENCE Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (opens in a new tab)

Montréal, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

A private retirement home in Montréal with studios, 2.5-room and 3.5-room apartments and simple rooms for…

DiningDiningGardensGardensPool or spaPool or spaLibraryLibrary

Typical in Montréal$1,637–$6,347/mo

Montréal · 2 km from Westmount

Résidence Vista (opens in a new tab)

Montréal, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

A private retirement residence located in the Monkland neighbourhood of Montreal, offering independent living with a range of…

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From$1,637–$2,912/mo

Montréal · 3 km from Westmount

Snowdon Residence (opens in a new tab)

Montréal, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

A family-style private seniors' residence located in Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal, welcoming autonomous and semi-autonomous seniors…

Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessibleDiningDiningSalonSalon

Typical in Montréal$1,637–$6,347/mo

How much do retirement homes cost in Westmount?

Senior Care Path tracks 2 retirement homes in Westmount, updated October 2026. Few publish a rate online, but across Quebec published rates for retirement homes typically fall in the $1,637–$5,013 per month range, so use the listings below to ask each one for a current quote. The average Google rating is 4.7/5 across 25 resident reviews, and we rank them by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating.

2 of the 2 communities we list in Westmount hold an active licence from the Registre des résidences privées pour aînés (Québec), checked October 2026.

Source: Senior Care Path first-party listing data, updated October 2026. How we score and rank · How much does a retirement home cost in Canada?.

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Retirement homes in Westmount sit in one of Montreal's most walkable, tree-lined enclaves, with residences clustered along Sherbrooke Street and near the quieter streets above The Boulevard. Families like the closeness to Sainte-Justine and the Montreal General, plus easy access into downtown. It's a compact community where a parent can stay near familiar shops, parks, and places of worship. In Westmount, retirement homes are also called retirement residences or senior homes.

By Jonathan Kennedy · Last reviewed October 2026

How to choose retirement homes in Westmount

Start by being honest about how much daily help your parent needs today, and how that's likely to shift over the next year or two. Retirement homes in Westmount range from lighter independent-living style suites with meals and housekeeping to residences with nurses on-site and personal-care support. In our experience, families do best when they pick a residence that can add care as needs grow, so a move up the street doesn't turn into a move across the city later.

In Quebec, private seniors' residences (résidences privées pour aînés, RPA) are certified by the provincial health ministry, and a certified residence is the baseline you should insist on. Some subsidized places exist through the local CIUSSS, and public long-term care (CHSLD) and home support are arranged through the CIUSSS as well. Ask each residence directly whether it holds current certification and what care levels its staff are licensed to provide.

Westmount options tend to concentrate near Sherbrooke Street and the western edges close to Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, which keeps residents near pharmacies, groceries, and nearby bus routes. Proximity matters more than most families expect. A parent near the Montreal General, or a short drive from it, makes appointments and any hospital stay far less stressful for everyone. If you visit often, weigh your own commute too.

Our default advice for Westmount: if your parent is largely independent but lonely or struggling with meals and upkeep, a retirement home usually beats piecing together home care, because the social side alone changes the day. The trade-off is real, though. A move means leaving a home, and some parents cling to independence longer than is safe. If needs are still light and your parent is deeply rooted at home, start with Home Care and revisit. For memory changes, look at Memory Care specifically rather than a general retirement home. Availability in this pocket can be tight, so tour early and get on lists before you feel pressed.

Ratings and reviews for retirement homes in Westmount

Where our information comes from

25

Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 2 communities, never written by us.

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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 Westmount communities are rated

Google star ratings across 2 retirement homes.

  • 4.5 and up2
  • 4.0 to 4.40
  • 3.5 to 3.90
  • Under 3.50

Confidence Score range

How the 2 Westmount retirement homes fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good2 communities
  • Developing0 communities
  • Limited0 communities

Paying for retirement homes in Westmount: rates and funding

Few Westmount retirement homes publish a rate online, but across Quebec published rates for retirement homes typically fall in the $1,637–$5,013 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 Quebec 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?.

Private seniors' residences (RPA) in Quebec are mostly private-pay, billed monthly, with some subsidized places available through the local CIUSSS. Public long-term care (CHSLD) and home support are arranged separately through the CIUSSS, and income-tested supports like OAS and GIS may help with overall affordability.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do retirement homes in Westmount cost?

Too few retirement homes in Westmount publish a rate to give a city figure, but across Quebec published starting rates run roughly $1,637 to $5,013 per month, depending on suite size and the level of care needed. Ask each community for an all-in quote.

What's the difference between retirement homes and home care in Westmount?

A retirement home is a residence with meals, housekeeping, social life, and on-site support. Home care brings help to your parent's own house. Homes suit those who want community and predictable support; home care suits those who are safe at home and want to stay put longer.

Are there subsidies or funding for retirement homes in Quebec?

Private residences (RPA) are largely private-pay, though some subsidized places are available through your local CIUSSS. Federal Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) can help with income. For public long-term care (CHSLD) or home support, contact the CIUSSS directly.

How do I arrange a tour or check availability?

Browse the Westmount residences listed on this page and call the ones that fit to book a tour and ask about openings. Availability in this pocket shifts quickly, so contact a few directly and ask to be added to waitlists early.

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