Bendale Acres

Care levels offered

• Long-Term Care

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

• Memory Care

  A secure setting with specially trained staff and programming for residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.

• Respite & Short-Stay

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

Activities & programs

Bendale Acres offers diverse social, recreational, and physical activities designed to enhance quality of life and promote healthy aging. Programs include Art and Music therapy, Complementary Care Therapy with aromatherapy and light massage, special events, and wellness education sessions. Recreational activities are tailored to language and cultural preferences, especially for French-speaking residents. Spiritual and religious care services available through the on-site inter-denominational worship centre. Inter-generational programs partner with the on-site child care centre.

Dining

Residents enjoy comprehensive on-unit food and nutrition services featuring three nutritious meals and three snacks daily. Menus are thoughtfully prepared to include fresh, in-season fruits and vegetables. A registered dietitian is on staff providing specialized nutritional support to meet individual dietary needs. The dining experience respects diverse cultural backgrounds with culturally appropriate menu choices available, particularly for French-speaking Pavillon Omer Deslauriers residents and Ismaili cultural unit members. Private family dining room available for celebrations.

The neighbourhood

This Scarborough neighborhood offers excellent amenities for seniors. Bendale Acres, a long-term care and retirement residence, is right here, providing memory care, an adult day program, and on-site dental, hearing, eye, and foot care. Other senior living options are also nearby. Scarborough General Hospital is conveniently located at McCowan Road and Lawrence Avenue East. You will also find Thompson Medical Clinic and Lawrence Health Care Team for urgent care, physiotherapy, and family practice services. Enjoy green spaces like Thomson Memorial Park, with paved trails and picnic areas. McGregor Park Recreation Centre offers accessible programs for older adults and has direct library access. Bendale Acres also features a community garden. Public transportation is a major benefit, with frequent TTC bus routes on Lawrence Avenue East and McCowan Road connecting to subway lines. Senior-specific transportation benefits include discounted fares, priority seating, and specialized TTC Community Buses and Wheel-Trans services. Toronto Ride and Scarborough Ride offer assisted door-to-door transportation.…

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Bendale Acres offer?

Bendale Acres in Scarborough, Ontario offers Long-Term Care, Memory 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 Bendale Acres located?

Bendale Acres is located in Scarborough, 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 Bendale Acres a good fit for?

Bendale Acres suits older adults in or around Scarborough looking for long-term care, memory 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 Bendale Acres or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Bendale Acres and ask questions through Agewise, where a free advisor can help you book a tour, understand what to ask, and compare it with other Scarborough communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.

What should I consider when comparing communities like Bendale Acres in Scarborough?

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