Kingston, Ontario
Cataraqui Heights Retirement Residence
2666 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7P 2W6
- Location
- Kingston, ON
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About this community
Cataraqui Heights Retirement Residence is a campus of care community on Princess Street in the west end of Kingston, Ontario, with senior apartments, independent living suites, assisted living and memory care. The residence follows an age-in-place approach, with assisted living and memory care service plans that can extend up to full levels of nursing care.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Cataraqui Heights Retirement Residence. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Assisted Living
Housing with support for everyday activities; exact services require confirmation.
About this care categoryIndependent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Cataraqui Heights Retirement Residence.
Care & support
Care and support are available around the clock, and staff carry out safety checks at mealtimes three times a day and hourly overnight.
Memory care is offered, and activities are provided specifically for memory care residents as well as independent residents.
A pharmacy with prescription delivery and mobile blood pressure clinics are listed among the residence's health-related services.
Rooms & living spaces
Suites include one-bedroom, one-bedroom plus den and two-bedroom layouts, each equipped with either a kitchenette or a full-sized kitchen with appliances.
Apartments and independent living suites have in-suite laundry and individual climate controls, and most have a private walk-out balcony (not included in assisted living or memory care).
The residence is pet friendly.
Dining & meals
Three meals are prepared daily by an in-house Red Seal certified chef and culinary team, with a daily salad bar and various dietary needs accommodated.
Dining takes place in a restaurant-style dining room with patio views and a baby grand piano. A bistro and a private family dining room are also available.
Residents can bake and cook in a country kitchen, and a monthly Chef's Table presentation is held.
Activities & connection
A full-time Director of Health and Wellness organizes craft classes, exercise classes, bingo and day trips, and the activity calendar is published monthly.
Resident-led groups include a choir, gardening group, walking group and knitting group, along with a resident council.
A wheelchair-accessible shuttle bus is used for outings, day trips, local churches and resident medical appointments.
Shared spaces & amenities
Amenities include a heated indoor swimming pool with a weekly instructor-led aquafit class, an exercise room with a yoga area, a movie theatre and a library with internet-access computers.
A bistro and games room has a pool table, shuffleboard, air hockey and Wii games, and the building also has a beauty parlour and barber shop, a non-denominational chapel and a general store.
Accessibility
Bathrooms are wheelchair accessible with grab rails and walk-in showers, hallways are wide and well lit with grab rails, and emergency call systems are provided in the suites.
Location & getting around
The residence is near the intersection of Midland Road and Princess Street, with a grocery store and pharmacy across the street and Cataraqui Centre mall a few minutes away.
Outdoor areas include a patio and swing, and a large public park is across the street.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Cataraqui Heights Retirement Residence. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
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