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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ethel, ON

Last Updated: 2/21/25

If you’re looking for independent living in the Ethel area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Ethel. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

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Ethel Independent Living Facilities | 99 Reviews

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Recent reviews of Independent Living in Ethel, ON
Dunbar Heights Seniors Living Inc in Cambridge, ON
5.0

My mom moved to Vila Nova Place, 7 months ago. The staff at Villa Nova specifically the nurses and housekeeping staff, have made the journey easier. They have done everything to make my mom feel part of an extended family. Thank you for taking care of my mom.

The Westhill in Waterloo, ON
5.0

My Dad loves the Westhill! His apartment is lovely and the care is top-notch. It is a beautiful building and everyone is very friendly. We have been very impressed with everything.

Guelph Lake Commons
5.0

What a great place for mum & Dad. They LOVE it there. Lots of fun things to do, great food, good people.

Lanark Village

44 Lanark Crescent, Kitchener, ON N2N2Z8

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Lanark Village Lanark Village is located in Kitchener, a city in Southern Ontario. Kitchener is roughly about 100km west of Toronto. This town features many recreational programs and services geared towards seniors. There is a local woodworking and crafts centre, a golf course, several historic...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.6(8 reviews)

They were very accommodating. They tried very thing to make my mom happy. They tried to get her involved. It was just so different from living independently. I would highly recommend Lanark.

McCarthy Place

200 McCarthy Road West, Stratford, ON N5A0B6

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Art Classes
5.0(2 reviews)

We have nothing but positive things to say about McCarthy Place. We needed to find a place for our mother quickly. The first words from the marketing staff, “Don’t worry. We’re going to help you.” made us...

Cedarcroft Stratford Retirement Residence

260 Church Street, Stratford, ON N5A2R6

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Art Classes
5.0(1 review)

We like the cleanliness of the place. The only issue we have had at all. We use our own doctor, and the transportation can sometimes be taxing. It would be nice to have a shuttle, or a van to book for...

Cedarview

511 Finkle St, Woodstock, ON N4V0C4

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Independent Living

Cedarview is so much more than walls and windows-it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game nights, a move in our movie theater, or a quiet evening with family and friends. Our Management Team live on-site, and are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Our food is truly made from scratch,...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.6(7 reviews)

We can not say enough wonderful things about this community. My Father in law and Mother both live at Cedarview. The staff go above and beyond to ensure everyone is safe and happy. Their empathy and...

The Westhill

25 Westhill Drive, Waterloo, ON N2T0B6

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

At The Westhill by Sifton, we make a difference by providing outstanding customer experiences. We are a Canadian, third generation family company that appreciates our community roots and history. As one of the Top 50 Employers we know it is our compassionate staff that is key to your comfort and...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.3(6 reviews)

I am not in the Care Home at 25Westhill...but it is a beautiful facility, which I prob. will be using one day.. I live in the Senior building attached which has 1 & 2 bedroom apartments for over 55 yr...

Heritage Meadows

208 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON N1R0A5

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Independent Living

We believe that Heritage Meadows Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe and secure.At Heritage Meadows our management teams...

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4.3(4 reviews)

We moved here to Heritage Meadows in Cambridge about 3 years ago, and have been very happy and comfortable since then. We were welcomed into the Family by the management teams and friendly staff. They made...

Richmond Woods Retirement Residence

200 North Centre Road, London, ON N5X0B1

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Senior Apartments

At Richmond Woods by Sifton, we make a difference by providing outstanding customer experiences. We are a Canadian, third generation family company that appreciates our community roots and history. As one of the Top 50 Employers we know it is our compassionate staff that are key to your comfort...

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4.0(1 review)

We met with Rebecca [Removed]...she was very good in first introducing herself and the talking to us about our mother. She seemed to try to connect with us on what we are looking for and was able to address...

Guelph Lake Commons

520 Victoria Rd N, Guelph, ON N1E0E6

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Independent Living

We welcome you to a community where caring hearts and friendly smiles await you! Guelph Lake Commons is so much more than walls and windows – it is a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It is where you always feel comfortable, safe and...

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3.5(5 reviews)

I love it here as they have cottages that are private. You are able to be as independent as you want to be. The maintenance is wonderful, they take care of the snow removal, place salt down, and the flower...

Dunbar Heights Seniors Living Inc

611 Dunbar Rd, Cambridge, ON N3H2T4

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living

We are a 28 suite Retirement Home/ Assisted Living Facility designed with our resident's safety top of mind. Our inclusive pricing ensures there are no surprises with your cost. Standard Care included in our standard pricing are:- Onsite Physician- Onsite Nurses-Onsite Pharmacy- Personalized Plan...

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Beauty Salon
3.5(22 reviews)

We were reluctant to choose this home because of the stories we’ve heard from the previous owner. After touring, we finally decided to go ahead and the experience has been great! Mom is very happy and...

Amica London

517 Fanshawe Park Road W., London, ON N6G0C1

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Amica at London is an intimate and luxurious retirement residence where country living meets modern day conveniences. London's ample selection of unique shops, heritage and cultural museums, markets, green spaces and preservation areas make a splendid backdrop to this relaxing, enjoyable way of...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
3.4(10 reviews)

I would highly recommend the place. I'm there visiting once a week, and I like being there. I 'd live there myself! Some people know me by name. I like the friendliness of the staff, and they are...

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Listowel Fine Living

469 Main Street W., Listowel, ON N4W1A7

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Provides: Independent Living
2.8(7 reviews)

I have been enjoying my stay at Listowel Fine Living, the people are friendly, it's nice and quite, and i feel well taken care of. It's starting to feel like home

Conestoga Lodge

55 Hugo Crescent, Kitchener, ON N2M5J1

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.5(11 reviews)

Although my brother moved into Conestoga Lodge during COVID, he seems to have settled in pretty good. He wasn't too impressed with being isolated but was given good care. They were very diligent in COVID...

Beechwood Manor

305 Erb Street W., Waterloo, ON N2L1W4

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.3(4 reviews)

My dad is very happy there! The staff is amazing & the food is very good! When you're 92 you look forward to good food. I would definitely recommend Beechwood Manor to others!

Norfolk Manor

128 Norfolk Street, Guelph, ON N1H4J8

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Norfolk Manor in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario is an assisted living community for seniors. Norfolk Manor is family owned and operated giving a special touch to the community which is family. Norfolk Manor is located in a quiet and peaceful residential area and only minutes from the Guelph...

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4.3(6 reviews)

Close to amenities - bank.drug store etc. Not a huge residence- personalized Staff excellent and caring , responsive

Lanark Place Retirement Residence

Lanark Crescent, Kitchener, ON N2G1M8

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
4.0(1 review)

He was only there for a couple of days, but made a full recovery which was an accomplishment.

Clair Hills Retirement Community

Columbia Street West, Waterloo, ON N2L3G5

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
3.5(3 reviews)

Our family is so grateful that we found Clair Hills Retirement Residence for our parents. The entire staff are extremely caring towards the residents. The personable staff always have a friendly smile...

Harbour Hill Retirement Suites

104 Suncoast Drive, Goderich, ON N7A4E8

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Harbour Hill Retirement Suites is an assisted living community located in East Goderich, ON that understands what it means to create a real community. Set against the background of broad lake shores and beautiful forests, our community is a tranquil escape from the stress and hassles of daily...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
1.0(1 review)

Maplewood Manor

13 Church Street, Seaforth, ON N0K1W0

Provides: Independent Living

Maplewood Manor is an assisted living community located in the beautiful historic town of Seaforth, Ontario. If you are looking for a place that feels like home, then you will not be disappointed with Maplewood Manor. Seaforth is a small town, with caring residents and a wonderful history. Take...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
(0 reviews)

Seaforth Retirement Community

100 James St S, Seaforth, ON N0K1W0

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Independent Living

Gracious Living at Seaforth Manor, Retirement Living and Long Term CareLocated just off Highway 8, in the town of Seaforth we are both a Retirement and Long Term Care Home under one roof. Within a bright and cheerful atmosphere, we are a dedicated to providing a continuum of care to meet your...

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White House Lodge

205 King St. S., Harriston, ON N0G1Z0

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Independent Living

Nine Mile Villa

24-469 Inglis Street, Lucknow, ON N0G2H0

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Maple Breezes Manor

543 Gough St, Lucknow, ON N0G2H0

Provides: Assisted Living

Pond View Retirement Village

1 Pond View Dr, Wellesley, ON N0B2T0

Provides: Assisted Living

Queensway Retirement Community

100 Queen St E, Hensall, ON N0M1X0

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Provides: Independent Living

Gracious Living at QueenswayLocated in the village of Hensall, Queensway, is a Retirement and a Long Term Care Home under one roof within a bright and cheerful atmosphere. Queensway is dedicated to providing a continuum of care to meet your retirement living with services and support as needed....

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
(0 reviews)

Duke Centre Retirement Home

28 Duke Street, Elmira, ON N3B2N0

Provides: Assisted Living
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Cost of independent living in Ethel, ON

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Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

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McCarthy Place, Listowel Fine Living and Kingsway Arms at Elgin Lodge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ethel, Ontario. See full list of communities.

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