Dundurn Place 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

Comprehensive recreation programs engage residents of all abilities including fitness activities, music clubs, Music Care by Room 217, horticultural programs, multi-faith spiritual services, visiting pets, cultural events, art and crafts, holiday celebrations, computer and library access, and specialized dementia programs. Residents benefit from Smelling Pink aromatherapy, outdoor barbecues, and volunteer opportunities. Activity calendars provided for each residential area: Canterbury Falls, Webster Falls, Chedoke Falls, and Scenic Falls.

Dining

Dundurn Place's dietary team, including Red Seal Chefs and Registered Dietitians, prepares nutritious home-cooked meals respecting cultural diversity. Residents enjoy three daily meals with two entree choices per meal, plus salad and sandwich alternatives. Snacks and refreshments are available anytime. On-site dietitians provide nutritional assessments and accommodate special dietary requirements. Guest meals available for purchase.

The neighbourhood

This community is in the heart of downtown Hamilton, offering a vibrant urban setting. You'll find shopping and theatre just three blocks away at Jackson Square and the Hamilton Farmers' Market. Dundurn Place Care Centre provides comprehensive onsite care, including doctors and health professionals. St. Peter's Hospital is also nearby for additional healthcare needs. Public transportation is excellent. Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) buses are wheelchair accessible, air-conditioned, and offer discounted rates for seniors. Accessible Transportation Services (ATS) provides door-to-door service for those with physical limitations. Taxis, rideshares, and the Hamilton GO Centre for regional transit are also available. While in a downtown setting, Hamilton boasts almost 3500 acres of parkland and over 49 kilometers of city trails, offering many opportunities for outdoor activities.

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Dundurn Place Care Centre offer?

Dundurn Place Care Centre in Hamilton, 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 Dundurn Place Care Centre located?

Dundurn Place Care Centre is located in Hamilton, 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 Dundurn Place Care Centre a good fit for?

Dundurn Place Care Centre suits older adults in or around Hamilton 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 Dundurn Place Care Centre or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Dundurn Place 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 Hamilton communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.

What should I consider when comparing communities like Dundurn Place Care Centre in Hamilton?

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