Was dropping off something for my dad, the staffs are really nice and friendly…read more The reception asked if I wanted to see my dad and brought him down to the window and called me. It's nice to still be able to see him upfront and talk to him during covid.

From the owner: At Sunrise of Unionville, we take a holistic approach to senior care, where everything we do has…read moreour residents' specific wants and needs at its core. From support and peace of mind to personalized programming, we focus on your individual wellness and well-being so you can live exactly how you please. For more than 35 years, we've been committed to providing seniors the best possible support, rooted in the latest research and theories of aging.

While it's depressing to see one's parent here with dementia, I'm extremely grateful for the…read moreincredibly friendly and patient staff. They're SO nice. Man, it takes a special kind of person to be able to do a good job taking care of old people. I certainly would NOT be a good candidate for such a job! The facility is also very clean, and the food is quite good and nutritious. The patients seem to be fed well here with meals and snacks.

Don't let the rating fool you. The star is for cleanliness and, yes, there are friendly, smiling…read morestaff when you are around. But when you leave-- BEWARE -- your loved one will be subject to their whims. My grandmother has been there for over a year and her mental health has steadily declined. Worst of all, she is a devout South Asian woman who has followed her religious faith all her life. One of the teachings she abides by is to not cut her hair. WITHOUT her permission, WITHOUT advising her, someone at this facility decided to cut her hair. She was devastated! When the manager found out, they vowed to get to the bottom of it. Haven't heard back from them in over six months. All this from a centre that is advertised as "culturally sensitive". Places like this exist to offer expertise that families alone can't provide. They shouldn't needlessly add to the suffering.

My mom was here for two years in memory care. The staff were great and very helpful. She really…read moreliked the activities and I like how she got to sit at the same table to eat at every day. The floor is also secure which was important to me.

From the owner: Located on Eglington Avenue East in Scarborough, McCowan Retirement Residence is a gracious…read moreretirement home committed to the care and well-being of our residents. We offer trail stays for new patrons.

My aunt has been with Stouffville Creek for a year now. When she chose to leave her home a year…read moreago, I spent a lot of time visiting retirement homes. Of all those I visited, Stouffville Creek had no competition. They were by far the most caring staff. It was easy to see that the environment was caring, friendly, and loved their jobs! When Covid-19 hit, Stouffville Creek was fast at butting their residents into self isolation. No visitors, as hard as it was. They are safe and I want to thank all those at Stouffville Creek and all your hard work! God Bless you all!