The Village of Wentworth Heights Retirement Home

Welcome to The Village of Wentworth Heights – A Vibrant Continuum of Care in Hamilton

Perched atop Upper Wentworth Street in Hamilton, The Village of Wentworth Heights is a cornerstone of senior living excellence, proudly serving the community since 2001. What began as a long-term care home has evolved into one of the largest and most dynamic residences in the Schlegel Villages family, offering a full spectrum of lifestyle and care options. With its rich local heritage, strong community spirit, and thoughtfully designed “village” model, residents here experience both independence and support in an atmosphere of true belonging.

Thoughtfully Designed Accommodations for Every Stage of Life

Wentworth Heights offers a broad continuum of care, allowing residents to comfortably age in place while transitioning between levels of support if needed. Whether you’re looking for an independent lifestyle or require full long-term care, there’s a suite and neighbourhood tailored to your needs.

Accommodation Options:

• Independent Living apartments with access to community amenities and social opportunities

• Retirement Apartments for those seeking freedom from daily chores with light support

• Full-Service Retirement Suites with enhanced personal care and comfort

• Assisted Living Neighbourhoods for residents requiring help with daily activities

• Memory Care Neighbourhoods offering secure, enriching environments for individuals with dementia

• Long-Term Care providing comprehensive, around-the-clock support for residents with higher care needs

Each neighbourhood is supported by dedicated team members, allowing for continuity in care, deeper personal relationships, and an enhanced sense of familiarity and trust.

Personalized Care in a Close-Knit Community

Wentworth Heights operates on a neighbourhood model that nurtures personalized care and fosters deep connections between staff and residents. Care plans are customized to each individual's needs, respecting their independence while ensuring safety and comfort.

Supportive Services Include:

• 24/7 professional staff and personal care support

• Medication supervision and health monitoring

• Assistance with bathing, dressing, and mobility

• Specialized memory care with safe spaces and cognitive programming

• Integrated long-term care licensed and regulated for high-level needs

The care philosophy honours the whole person—physical, emotional, social, and cognitive—helping residents live with purpose and dignity.

Culinary Excellence at The Ruby and Beyond

Dining at The Village is more than a meal—it’s an experience. Wentworth Heights is home to The Ruby, one of only five Schlegel Villages offering this restaurant-style dining venue. Residents can savour chef-prepared dishes in elegant surroundings, bringing joy and connection to the dining table.

Dining Features:

• Individual dining rooms within each neighbourhood for a home-like feel

• Fresh, nutritious meals crafted by qualified chefs

• A wide range of menu choices to suit personal preferences and dietary needs

• Courteous service by trained staff and care partners

• A focus on mealtime as a social and enjoyable experience

Activities, Events & Village Life

At Wentworth Heights, life is filled with meaningful engagement. From structured programs to spontaneous moments of connection, the community pulses with activity, creativity, and companionship.

Lifestyle Highlights:

• Full-time recreation team and volunteers organize enriching activities

• Social gatherings, musical performances, and themed events along Main Street

• Dedicated neighbourhood programming tailored to residents’ interests

• Community bus for regular outings to shopping, dining, theatre, and local attractions

• Informal connections fostered through shared spaces and common interests

Residents are empowered to shape their days, whether they’re looking to explore a new hobby, attend an event, or simply enjoy a conversation with neighbours.

A True Village Experience

What sets The Village of Wentworth Heights apart is its authentic village model, inspired by the warmth and unity of small-town life. The community’s layout, programs, and culture are all designed to foster belonging, autonomy, and interconnection. Every corner of the Village—from the neighbourhood dining rooms to the lively Main Street—encourages social interaction and a deep sense of home.

Plan Your Visit to Wentworth Heights

With its stunning location, full range of care, and vibrant community life, The Village of Wentworth Heights offers seniors and their families peace of mind, lasting friendships, and daily inspiration. We invite you to book a tour, connect with our team, and discover why so many Hamilton families trust us with their next chapter.