Extendicare Guildwood

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

Our qualified recreation team delivers diverse group and independent activities seven days a week, indoors and outdoors, including holidays. Programs support the five domains of well-being: physical activities and exercise, intellectual games and cognitive programs, emotional support through music and art therapy, spiritual worship services for various denominations, and social engagement through community events and holiday celebrations. Monthly calendars are designed with resident and family input and reviewed by Resident and Family Councils.

Dining

Our culinary team prepares all meals and snacks fresh on-site from scratch, ensuring maximum taste, nutrition, and quality. Residents enjoy three delicious meals daily plus snacks, with menu choices at every meal and regular variety. Our in-house registered dietitian develops individualized nutrition plans in consultation with residents and families, creating specialized diets for diabetes, heart disease, and other conditions. We honour cultural preferences and dietary needs, incorporating resident feedback to continually improve our offerings. Weekly menu selections.

The neighbourhood

The neighborhood around 60 Guildwood Parkway in Scarborough is focused on senior care. Extendicare Guildwood provides 24-hour nursing and personal care, with medical oversight from doctors and health professionals. They offer comprehensive services including meals, laundry, and assistance with medication and daily activities. Respite and restorative care are also available. You will find other retirement communities nearby, such as Livingston Lodge, Scarborough Retirement Residence, and Cedarbrook Lodge Revera. These offer various options, including independent living, assisted living, and nursing care. Short-term stays are available across the area, allowing you to experience community programs or receive temporary support. Extendicare Guildwood is an accredited facility.

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Extendicare Guildwood offer?

Extendicare Guildwood in Scarborough, 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 Extendicare Guildwood located?

Extendicare Guildwood 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 Extendicare Guildwood a good fit for?

Extendicare Guildwood suits older adults in or around Scarborough 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 Extendicare Guildwood or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Extendicare Guildwood 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 Extendicare Guildwood in Scarborough?

When weighing Extendicare Guildwood 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 Extendicare Guildwood in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.