St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre

Care levels offered

• Long-Term Care

  24-hour nursing care for people with complex medical needs who can no longer live safely at home.

• Respite & Short-Stay

  Temporary stays that give family caregivers a break or support recovery after a hospital stay.

Activities & programs

Daily programs include ceramics, baking, arts and crafts, bingo, bowling, movies, pet therapy, manicures, poetry reading, crosswords, trivia, and Nintendo Wii. Facility-wide events include Men's Breakfast, Ladies Wine and Dine, birthday celebrations, and live entertainment. Seasonal highlights include an Annual Boat Cruise, Dog Show, summer BBQs, and holiday parties. Montessori-based 1:1 sessions, sensory activities, and gardening round out the calendar.

Dining

Meals are provided to all residents as part of their care, with dedicated dining rooms on each unit. Special dining events include Men's Breakfast, Men's Dinner Soiree, Ladies Wine and Dine, Valentine's Day Dinner Club, weekly summer barbecues, and Christmas Wine and Cheese parties. Resident baking programs are offered as part of recreation.

The neighbourhood

The neighborhood in Cornwall, Ontario, is near St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre. It is car-dependent with a Walk Score of 33, meaning most errands likely require a car. However, Cornwall Transit offers a Community Bus Service specifically for seniors and persons with disabilities. This service stops at senior complexes, medical centers, shopping malls, hospitals, and senior recreation centers. Most city residents are within 300 meters of a bus stop. Several grocery stores are available in Cornwall, including Farm Boy, Food Basics, FreshCo, M&M Food Market, Baxtrom's, and Metro. For outdoor activities, Guindon Park offers 500 acres with walking and biking trails along the St. Lawrence River. Lamoureux Park, also along the St. Lawrence River downtown, has a recreational path, outdoor gym, museum, and hosts community events. King George Park is nearby at Seventh and York Street.…

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre offer?

St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre in Cornwall, Ontario offers Long-Term Care, Respite & Short-Stay. 24-hour nursing care for people with complex medical needs who can no longer live safely at home. Confirm the specific care options for your situation directly with the community.

Where is St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre located?

St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre is located in Cornwall, Ontario. Use the map on this page to see the surrounding neighbourhood and what's nearby, and confirm the full address with the community before you visit.

Who is St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre a good fit for?

St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre suits older adults in or around Cornwall looking for long-term care, respite & short-stay. Because it offers more than one level of care, it can be a fit for couples or residents whose needs may change over time. The best way to know if it fits is to compare it against your own priorities and budget.

How can I tour St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre or speak with an advisor?

You can explore St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre and ask questions through Agewise, where a free advisor can help you book a tour, understand what to ask, and compare it with other Cornwall communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.

What should I consider when comparing communities like St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre in Cornwall?

When weighing St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre against other Cornwall, Ontario communities, look at the levels of care offered, location and proximity to family, the lifestyle and atmosphere (the sections above describe St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.