The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
164 Peter Street Port Hope ON L1A 1C6
3.7/5
(6 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
44
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $2,400/mo
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164 Peter Street Port Hope ON L1A 1C6
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About Us
The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence is a cozy retirement home located in the beautiful heritage town of Port Hope, Ontario. Known for its outstanding care, friendly staff, and exceptional food, the residence has been serving the community for over 30 years. Situated about 200 meters from Lake Ontario, it offers a desirable setting close to stores and coffee shops. The community is dedicated to promoting independence and quality of life, treating residents with dignity and compassion.
Levels of Care
The Tower of Port Hope offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite and Short Stays. These options are designed to cater to the varying needs of seniors, ensuring they receive appropriate support at every stage of life.
Accommodation Options
Residents can choose from studio suites, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments. Each unit is individually climate-controlled, features a private bathroom with safety features, and includes a refrigerator and microwave. Most suites offer views of the plush grounds, and safety features such as an emergency call system are in place.
Studio Suites
Studio Suites are similar in size and layout to a typical hotel room, featuring a private 3-piece bathroom and ample space for comfort. Some suites also include a patio. Studio Option A measures W 11ft x L 11ft, while Studio Option B measures W 11½ft x L 12½ft.
1-Bedroom Suites
One-bedroom apartments range from 330 to 450 square feet, with some featuring a patio and fireplace. These apartments include a 4-piece bathroom or shower, a separate kitchen area, and a separated living room area. Utilities such as cable TV, hydro, and water are included.
2-Bedroom Suites
Two-bedroom apartments are around 653 square feet, with some featuring a walk-in closet. These apartments include a 4-piece bathroom or shower, a separate kitchen area, and a separated living room area. Utilities such as cable TV, hydro, and water are included.
Support Services
Residents benefit from 24-hour staffing and an emergency nurse call system. The community provides daily PSW services, medication management, and a personalized Plan of Care developed with the resident's family doctor. Nursing services are available on-call 24 hours a day, and specialized intervention programs such as nutrition tracking and falls management are offered.
Amenities
The residence boasts landscaped gardens, a pond, walking paths, an arts and crafts room, a chapel, a library, a beauty salon, and barber shop services. Additionally, there is a fitness, physio, and massage room, as well as complimentary parking. These amenities enhance residents' quality of life by promoting socialization, physical activity, and mental stimulation.
Activities
A variety of regular activities are hosted, including bingo, game nights, receptions, seasonal and holiday parties, and family nights. The community also offers exercise classes, arts and crafts workshops, educational seminars, and cultural outings. These programs foster a sense of purpose and fulfillment, allowing seniors to explore new interests and build meaningful friendships.
Dining
Dining at the Tower of Port Hope is a significant aspect of social and spiritual well-being. Residents enjoy three restaurant-style meals daily, with snacks available throughout the day. The culinary program prioritizes quality food, menu variety, and exceptional service, accommodating special dietary restrictions and promoting residents' health and well-being.
Levels of Care at The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
Independent Living
✓ Offered at The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
For seniors who don't require daily personal care but want access to a supportive community. Residents typically enjoy private suites with shared amenities like dining, housekeeping, recreational programming, and on-site staff. Some homes include light personal support when needed.*
* General definition by Elderado. How The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence delivers this program may differ.
Assisted Living
✓ Offered at The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
For seniors who need regular hands-on help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, or medication. In Ontario, the scope of assisted living varies between homes — some offer dedicated floors with higher staffing ratios, while others integrate support services throughout the residence.*
* General definition by Elderado. How The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence delivers this program may differ.
Memory Care
✗ Not offered at The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
For seniors living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive conditions that require a specialized environment. Memory care programs typically include structured daily routines, secured areas to prevent wandering, and staff trained in cognitive support. Some homes operate a dedicated memory care wing, while others deliver memory care services within their assisted living program.*
* General definition by Elderado. How The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence delivers this program may differ.
Respite Care
✓ Offered at The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
Temporary stays designed to give primary caregivers a planned break or to help a senior recover after a hospital visit. Respite stays typically range from a few days to a few weeks. Availability, minimum stay requirements, and included services vary by home.*
* General definition by Elderado. How The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence delivers this program may differ.
Seniors Apartments
✗ Not offered at The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
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Care Services at The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
The care services listed here follow the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority official definitions.
Contact The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
Submit the form below to contact this home directly.
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The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence
Address
164 Peter Street Port Hope ON L1A 1C6
Phone
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What happens next?
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Your message is sent directly to The Tower of Port Hope Retirement Residence.
2.
The home will follow up with you by email or phone.
3.
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Last modified on May 19, 2026