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Community overview

Empire Retirement Residence is a retirement residence in North Bay, Ontario, housed in a building that opened in 1927 as the Empire Hotel. The residence has 157 suites and was converted to a retirement home in 1997. Residents can choose a studio, one bedroom or two bedroom suite and use shared spaces such as a library, gym and dining room.

Search description

Empire Retirement Residence in North Bay, Ontario offers studio, one and two bedroom suites, dining, activities and on-site physiotherapy.

Care & support

Care staff provide services as residents need them, and the residence states that residents are not asked to move to receive more care.

Care & support

Couples are kept together even when each spouse needs a different level of care.

Care & support

Physiotherapy services from assessment to treatment are offered on site, along with a hair stylist and a strengthening program focused on mobility, balance and strength.

Rooms & living spaces

Suites come as studios, one bedroom or two bedroom layouts.

Rooms & living spaces

The building has 157 suites, along with a ballroom, dining room and lounges.

Dining & meals

The dining room features hand plastered ceilings, ornate chandeliers and decorative columns.

Dining & meals

Residents have a say in what the menu looks like, and a private dining room can be used for gatherings with family and friends.

Activities & connection

An Activity Director organizes exercise programs, movies, entertainers, card tournaments, socials and happy hours.

Activities & connection

The residence van provides transportation to shopping, swimming, the casino, bowling, the theatre and other local events.

Shared spaces & amenities

Shared spaces include a library, a gym, billiards, shuffleboard and card games.

Shared spaces & amenities

The residence also has gardens, a theatre and a chapel.

Location & getting around

The residence is at 425 Fraser Street in North Bay, Ontario P1B 3X1.