Enriching the lives of seniors
We believe you should be able to age in place in the way you want, in the neighborhood you love.
Welcome to Amica Taunton
Residence Address: 85 Taunton Road East, Whitby, ON L1R 0S4
Experience premium senior living at Amica Taunton, a new retirement residence in a vibrant, close-knit community at the heart of Durham region. Here’s what you can look forward to when you choose a safe and beautiful location near Brooklin festivals, Whitby parks, shopping and restaurants.
- Exceptional care
What type of care is available at Amica Taunton? Our nursing and wellness team is available 24/7. We combine exceptional hospitality, activities and amenities with a range of professional care services. You can choose the option that best fits your needs:
- Independent Living Neighbourhood
- Assisted Living Neighbourhood
- Respite care or a short stay
- Memory Care Neighbourhood
- What's unique at Amica TauntonIn addition to private suites, Amica Taunton in Whitby offers townhomes in three sizes: one bedroom, two bedrooms or two bedrooms plus den. Designed for independent seniors, these refined townhouses offer generous storage and living space, full kitchens, laundry, walkout patios and garages. Located with main residence at Brock Street North and Taunton Road, the setting allows easy access to exceptional amenities, activities, events, scheduled transportation and 24-hour emergency monitoring.
The Gibson Pub is another highlight at Amica Taunton. The British-style gastropub is open to residents and the public, and offers locally sourced and inspired dishes, craft beer, fine wine and specialty drinks. - Exploring the neighbourhoodFamilies love Whitby for its welcoming small-town atmosphere, vibrant green spaces and modern conveniences. The town is tucked on the north shore of Lake Ontario less than an hour from downtown Toronto’s attractions. Centrally located near the four corners at Brock St. and Taunton Road, Amica Taunton is near a hub with restaurants, services, medical offices and coffee shops, and it’s a short drive from Highways 407 and 412. You can expect to meet seniors from Whitby as well as surrounding communities like Brooklin, Oshawa and Ajax.
- Things to do around Amica TauntonTake our shuttle service on a scheduled excursion for shopping at the Oshawa Centre or Whitby Mall, a drive to the Whitby harbour or a nature walk at local conservation areas such as Heber Down. Join an outing to see a local play or concert or enjoy the people watching and activities at town festivals. Head to the local arenas to cheer on your grandchildren at their lacrosse or hockey games or stay active at a variety of local clubs for golf or lawn bowling.
A lifestyle designed for you
Explore a wide range of convenient amenities and services designed to keep you healthy in body, mind and spirit. Stay active at accessible exercise classes or the fitness centre. Watch a film at the theatre. Connect with family and friends at billiards, host a catered dinner party, watch a cooking demonstration in the craft kitchen or get pampered in the salon.
Extraordinary food
Our talented Red Seal chef and culinary team use the freshest ingredients to prepare a variety of delicious, balanced, dietitian-approved meals to suit every appetite. You can choose how and where you’ll dine every day at one of several fully licensed dining rooms, and enjoy special menus created by our chefs for themed nights and socials.
Personalizing your care
You’ll have 24/7 support from on-site nursing and wellness staff, who provide services according to your preferences. Services include medication management, personal laundry service, assistance with mobility, grooming, oxygen and more. Because Amica Taunton offers a full range of care, including Memory Care, you can rest assured you’ll always have the assistance you need.
Events at Taunton
There's a lot of fun to be had at Amica Taunton:
From on-site socials to seasonal dinners and workshops, the entertainment and enrichment never ends. And select events are open to friends, family, and other seniors as well. Come join our next function!
A beautiful environment
With convenient shops, essential services and beautiful parks right at your doorstep, you’ll be close to everything you need at Amica Taunton.
Living at Amica
We would be happy to answer your questions about Amica and provide information about senior living options for you or your loved one.