Extendicare Scarborough

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

A wide range of individual and group programs supports physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. Activities are thoughtfully planned based on resident abilities and interests and may include music therapy, creative arts, exercise, and social programs. Options range from calm, quiet pursuits to more active engagement, ensuring meaningful participation and daily opportunities for connection and stimulation.

Dining

Extendicare Scarborough provides wholesome, appealing meals prepared daily by trained culinary staff and served in a welcoming dining space. Menus include regular and therapeutic options tailored to individual dietary and medical needs. Care is taken with presentation, temperature, and timing, while multicultural menu choices reflect residents’ diverse backgrounds. Freshly prepared evening meals and snacks offer comforting, home-style nourishment.

The neighbourhood

The Morningside neighbourhood offers residential living. Morningside Park, with Highland Creek and wildlife, provides a serene escape but has limited dining or shopping. Seniors 65+ get discounted TTC fares. Accessible Community Buses serve shops, centers, healthcare, and senior residences. Door-to-door services like Scarborough Ride and Toronto Ride assist with medical appointments and shopping. TransCare offers low-cost, senior transport with escorts. Pedestrians should note crossing major roads like Lawrence Avenue East can be challenging due to traffic. Essential amenities are nearby. Pharmacies include Rexall and FreshCo Pharmacy on Lawrence Avenue East, and Shoppers Drug Mart on Morningside Avenue. Grocery stores like No Frills, FreshCo, Food Basics, and M&M Food Market are within a few kilometers.…

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Extendicare Scarborough offer?

Extendicare Scarborough 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 Scarborough located?

Extendicare Scarborough 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 Scarborough a good fit for?

Extendicare Scarborough 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 Scarborough or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Extendicare Scarborough 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 Scarborough in Scarborough?

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