Summit Heights Retirement Residence

Activities & programs

A full-time Director of Health and Wellness organizes a diverse monthly calendar of physical, social, intellectual, and cultural programming for both Independent and Memory Care residents. Highlights include aquafit in the heated indoor pool, fitness classes, yoga, movie nights, cocktail hours, live entertainment, bingo, and day trips. Resident-led clubs include choir, gardening, walking, knitting, and a Residents' Council.

Dining

Dining at Summit Heights is a restaurant-style experience led by a Red Seal Certified Chef and culinary team, serving three nutritious meals daily plus regular snacks. Residents choose from Table d'hôte or à la carte menus in a beautiful dining room with patio views and a baby grand piano. Private family dining is available. A full country kitchen supports resident-led baking groups and monthly Chef's Table presentations.

The neighbourhood

The Summit Park area of Upper Stoney Creek offers convenience and natural beauty. Shoppers Drug Mart, Walmart, Staples, Canadian Tire, Winners, banks, and grocery stores are directly across or very close. Healthcare access is good, with Hamilton Health Sciences network and Juravinski Hospital nearby. Numerous health clinics are available for routine and specialized care. Enjoy many walking areas and parks, including scenic trails along the Niagara Escarpment, waterfront parks, Cherry Creek Park, Faircourt Park, and Battlefield House Museum & Park. The Bruce Trail is also nearby. Stoney Creek Recreation Centre provides programs for older adults, such as fitness classes and crafts. Hamilton Public Library branches offer resources and senior programs. Downtown Stoney Creek hosts a seasonal farmers market and community festivals like the Strawberry Folk Fest. Easy access to major highways QEW and 403 via Red Hill Valley or Lincoln Alexander Parkways. Public transport routes are also nearby. Stoney Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood.

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Summit Heights Retirement Residence offer?

Summit Heights Retirement Residence is a senior living community in Hamilton, Ontario. The specific care options it offers aren't listed here yet — Agewise can help you confirm what's available for your situation.

Where is Summit Heights Retirement Residence located?

Summit Heights Retirement Residence 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 Summit Heights Retirement Residence a good fit for?

Summit Heights Retirement Residence suits older adults in or around Hamilton looking for senior living. The best way to know if it fits is to compare it against your own priorities and budget.

How can I tour Summit Heights Retirement Residence or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Summit Heights Retirement Residence 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 Summit Heights Retirement Residence in Hamilton?

When weighing Summit Heights Retirement Residence 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 Summit Heights Retirement Residence in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.