A Residential Care Home is a privately operated, small-scale home that provides accommodation, meals, and supervision or assistance with daily living activities for seniors or individuals with care needs. Care homes typically provide a more personalized, home-like environment due to their smaller number of residents. While staffing requirements are not provincially mandated like in long-term care homes, many care home operators choose to maintain attentive support and supervision tailored to residents' daily needs.
Residents typically include:
Ontario’s aging population continues to drive demand for alternative housing options that balance affordability, comfort, and personalized care. Residential care homes are increasingly viewed as a stable and high-demand investment, offering:
Owning a care home is more than a real estate investment—it’s an opportunity to operate a business with meaningful social impact. Owners often choose to be hands-on operators or hire staff to manage day-to-day operations.
All Retirement Homes in Ontario are regulated and licensed by the Retirement Home Regulatory Authority (RHRA). The level of services and amenities provided to the residents vary by each home. Retirement Homes can range in size from smaller operations (less than 10 beds) to larger homes (100 beds+).
Community Homes for Opportunity (CHO) is a supportive housing program for people with mental health disorders. They are funded and administered by various health organizations and the Ministry of Health and Long-Term care. Support workers are assigned by the health organizations working in conjunction with the home owner to provide additional support to the residents.
CHPI homes are also funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term care to provide housing and support to the homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. These homes fall under the program called Housing With Support.
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