Villa Italia Retirement Residence

Independent Living

• Number of Suites: 123
• Studio: Starting Cost: $3,895.00 / Month
• One Bedroom: Starting Cost: $4,843.00 / Month
• One Bedroom w Den: Starting Cost: $4,843.00 / Month

• Air Conditioning in Suite (Central - Forced Air)
• Appliances In Suites: bar fridge, microwave
• Bathroom - Independent Living for Rent - Private in All Suites
• CO Detector per Suite
• Cable TV Included in Monthly Price
• Fire/Smoke Detector or Alarm per Suite
• Fixed Call Bell in Suite and Bathroom
• Kitchenette in All Suites
• Scooters Allowed Indoors
• Sprinklers in Suite
• Suites Have Individual Climate Control
• Telephone Included in Monthly Price
• Wheelchair Accessible for Manual and Electric Chairs

• Activity Room
• Adult Day Program on Site
• Air Conditioning in Common Areas
• Café/Coffee Shop
• Carpeting in Suite
• Chapel
• Courtyard
• Craft Room
• Day Program
• Fireside Lounge
• Games Room
• Garden
• Gazebo
• Gazebo/Patio
• Grab Rails
• Guest Parking: Outdoor
• Hairdresser
• Hobby Kitchen
• Hobby Room
• Home has Back Up Generators
• Home has Elevators: 3 Floors
• Landscaped Courtyard
• Large Activity Room
• Laundry Machines
• Library
• Locked Personal Mailbox
• Monthly Activity Calendar
• Multi-Purpose Room
• Newspaper Delivery to Suite
• Nursing Station/Health Care Office
• Outdoor Patio
• Party Room
• Patio/Courtyard/BBQ
• Piano
• Postal Services
• Public Lounge Areas
• Raised Garden Beds
• Recreation Room
• Religious Services: Catholic Mass
• Residence Vehicle/Bus
• Resident Parking: Outdoor
• Resident's Council
• Safety Equipped Bathrooms
• Scent Free Environment
• Secured Access Entry
• Security
• Sprinklers in Common Areas
• Wi-Fi on Main Floor

• 24/7 Nursing
• 24/7 Registered Staff
• 24/7 Care Staff
• Personal Support Workers
• Concierge/Reception Desk
• Director of Care
• Footcare at Extra Cost
• Occupational Therapy government funded
• Physiotherapy via Government Home Care Program
• Recreation Therapy
• Visiting Clergy

• Abuse Policy
• Assistance with Bathing
• Assistance with Ambulation
• Can Manage Residents With Issues That Require Isolation (e.g. MRSA): Contact Us to Discuss
• Continence Care
• Exercise Programs
• Home has Falls Training for Staff
• Housekeeping: Weekly
• Laundry Services: Personal Laundry
  • Cost: $60.00 / Month
  • Cost: $20.00 / Load
• Medication Management
• Nightly Room Checks for some residents based on request/medical issues
• Oxygen Service/Therapy: Oxygen Service/Therapy Staff Assistance
• Personal Care (dressing, hygiene): Cost: $30.00 / Hour
• Recreation Program
• Restraints Policy
• Skin/Wound Care
• Staff Will Provide Reminders (meals, activities, appointments) at an extra cost: Contact for more information
• Wellness Programs
• Will Accept Residents who Require Home Dialysis
• Will Provide Palliative Care to Existing Residents
• Will Provide Care/Assistance with Dialysis
• Can Manage Residents with Mental Health Issues

• 3 Meals per Day
• Snacks available sometimes
• Guest Meals Available at an extra cost

• Accepts Direct Discharges from Hospital
• Aging in Place
• Apply Directly to Home
• Average Age: 85
• Building Opened: 2003
• Capacity: 123 Residents
• Info Required Prior to Move In: Chest X-Ray, Cognitive Assessment, Medical Form Completion, Personal Interview, TB Test
• Licenced by: RHRA
• Membership: ORCA
• Not for Profit
• Notice of Care Cost Increases: 3 Months
• Notice of Rental Increases: 3 Months
• Ontario Health atHome Region: Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant
• Owner / Manager: The Sons of Italy (Hamilton Charitable Corp)
• Rental Increase Frequency: Annual for Residence

• Bank(s)
• Juravinski Hospital, Hamilton Health Sciences
• Library
• Major Highway
• Places of Worship
• Public Transit
• Seniors Centre
• Shopping Area

“     Ode to Villa Italia There is a place not far away Where such beauty can be found Stop a while and seek an entrance To this Shangri-La of sound There's beauty all around you From the paintings on the walls To the beauty of the furnishings And flowers over all Villa Italia is its name There's peace, tranquility and love Smiles on everyone's faces Guests and staff reflect the love You will be transformed to have This atmosphere surround you The peace and love creeps into you Villa Italia will a”        - Terri Campbell, Past resident of Villa Italia