Independent Living

York Care Centre is pleased to offer independent living for the aging community to continue to live healthy and happy lives while in a secure and affordable apartment living.

Qualifications for Affordable Housing for Seniors:

  • APPLICANTS must be able to live independently.
  • APPLICANTS must be 55 years of age or over; with a special exception for a person 50 years of age and retired from the workforce due to a disability as defined by the Canada Pension Plan.
  • APPLICANTS gross annual income limit cannot be more than $40,000 per year.
  • APPLICANTS must be residents of Canada.

Benefits:

  • Clean, well-maintained apartments
  • All tenants are seniors (55+)
  • Rent subsidy available
  • Stove and fridge
  • Security doors with intercom system
  • 1- or 2-bedrooms are available
  • Parking spot for tenant’s own vehicle
  • On-site laundry rooms
  • Maintenance/Caretaker available Monday to Friday (8:00 am to 4:00 pm)
  • Fire Safety Program
  • Outside sitting areas
  • Close proximity to the York Care Centre (tenants can access hair care, dental suite, Dave’s Cafe, attend entertainment, church services, and become an active volunteer.)
  • Pets may be allowed under very strict guidelines.
91 Sunset Drive
  • 24 ~ 2-bedroom apartments
  • 8 apartments on each of 3 levels
  • Balconies on 2nd & 3rd levels
  • Laundry on all 3 levels
  • Stove and fridge included
  • Security doors with intercom system
  • Parking spot for tenant’s own vehicle
  • Rent is $652
  • Heat & lights are not included in the rent
  • Located in a quiet residential area
  • Rent subsidy is available
  • No elevator access, mandatory 7 stairs to access basement and main level units.
95 Sunset Drive
  • 10 ~ 1-bedroom apartments
  • 13 ~ 2-bedroom apartments
  • 3 levels
  • Laundry room on the bottom level
  • Stove and fridge included
  • Security doors with intercom system
  • Parking spot for (1) tenant-owned vehicle
  • Outside sitting area (gazebo)
  • Rent for 1 bedroom is $576
  • Rent for 2 bedrooms is $641
  • Heat & lights are not included in the rent
  • Rent subsidy program available
  • Located in a quiet residential area
  • No elevator access mandatory 7 stairs to access basement and main level units
120 Sunset Drive
  • 23 ~ 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2 ~ 2-bedroom apartments
  • 2 levels
  • Access to Elevator
  • Laundry room on each level
  • Stove and fridge included
  • Common room for tenants located on main level
  • Security doors with intercom system
  • Outside sitting area (gazebo)
  • Rent for 1 bedroom is $603
  • Rent for 2 bedrooms is $652
  • Heat & lights are not included in the rent
  • Rent subsidy program available
  • Located in a quiet residential area

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