Find an Assisted Living (Long-term care) residence in Canada

Amica is known for offering premium Assisted Living (Long-term care, or LTC, in British Columbia) for seniors in top retirement locations. Unlike nursing homes or home care, Amica provides senior care options — combined with inspiring lifestyle amenities, activities and dining — under one roof. You’ll be matched with the personalized care you need in Independent Living, Assisted Living (LTC), Residential Care or Memory Care. Moving to Amica gives you peace of mind: your medical and health needs will be met even if they evolve.

Answering your questions about Assisted Living (Long-term care)

  • What’s Assisted Living (Long-term care)?

    You may be wondering, what's assisted living for seniors? It varies from one senior living residence to the next.

    At Amica, it means you live life on your terms with support provided on your schedule by professional wellness staff. Team members help you with your daily routine, allowing you to maintain your independence. Depending on your wishes, they help you with getting dressed, grooming, bathing, medication monitoring, or transferring to mobility devices. A nurse is on duty around the clock.

    Teams also take responsibility for housekeeping, laundry, meals, event-planning, outings, transportation, and maintenance. This allows seniors to have more freedom to pursue hobbies and passions, or participate in social and recreational programs, knowing they will always have assistance.

    Amica residents who benefit from Assisted Living (Long-term care) have the same lifestyle as other residents at Amica’s well-designed properties. You'll enjoy premium amenities; delicious meals prepared by a Red Seal-certified chef; housekeeping services in your private suite; enriching recreational and social events, outings and activities; and the freedom to plan your day as you wish.

  • Why are the terms ‘Assisted Living’ and ‘Long-term care' used to explain a similar type of care?
    'Assisted Living' is the term used in Ontario, and 'Long-term care' is the term used in British Columbia to describe a type of senior care where some support is needed.
  • Where can I find Amica residences with Assisted Living (Long-term care)?

    Please schedule a tour to learn more about Assisted Living (Long-term care) suites, programs and costs, which vary depending on location, suite size and the level of care you wish to have. We work with you to find the best fit for yourself or a loved one.