McCowan Retirement Residence

McCowan Retirement Residence A fun loving and vibrant retirement home in the heart of Scarborough! We recognize the importance of good health and wellness.

We have developed all our programs and services to meet the ever-changing health needs of our clientele, from Independent and Supportive packages to Dementia Care.

More Highlights...We recently set sail on an unforgettable armchair journey to the Titanic! šŸš¢ With beautiful props and c...
04/24/2026

More Highlights...We recently set sail on an unforgettable armchair journey to the Titanic! šŸš¢ With beautiful props and captivating visuals, Zahra from George Brown brought history to life through an engaging and informative presentation. Residents were fully immersed in the experienceā€”it truly felt like stepping back in time as passengers aboard the ship. From receiving their own boarding passes to posing for photos by the grand staircase, every detail added to the magic. One of the most powerful moments was dipping our hands into ice-cold water, offering a small but striking glimpse of what it might have felt like to enter the frigid ocean. It was a beautifully done and highly interactive experience that our residents thoroughly enjoyed!

04/24/2026

We recently set sail on an unforgettable armchair journey to the Titanic! šŸš¢ With beautiful props and captivating visuals, Zahra from George Brown brought history to life through an engaging and informative presentation. Residents were fully immersed in the experienceā€”it truly felt like stepping back in time as passengers aboard the ship. From receiving their own boarding passes to posing for photos by the grand staircase, every detail added to the magic. One of the most powerful moments was dipping our hands into ice-cold water, offering a small but striking glimpse of what it might have felt like to enter the frigid ocean. It was a beautifully done and highly interactive experience that our residents thoroughly enjoyed! Here is a sneak peek of the set up enjoyed by all!

This week we celebrated the last day with our incredible Lifestyle students who have been with us since September. Comin...
04/24/2026

This week we celebrated the last day with our incredible Lifestyle students who have been with us since September. Coming from George Brown College, Centennial College, and Seneca College, they brought so much energy, compassion, and support to our community. Over the past months, they made a real difference in the lives of those around them, and we are so grateful for the care and dedication they showed every single day. We sent them off with a small celebration and certificates to recognize their hard work, but more importantly, to thank them for the impact theyā€™ve made.
We wish each of them all the best as they continue their journeysā€”thereā€™s no doubt they will keep making a meaningful difference wherever they go, just as they did with us. šŸ’™

04/23/2026

āœØ Broadway came to us today! āœØA huge thank you to the Yorkminstrels Show Choir for an amazing performance featuring medleys from Ragtime, The Phantom of the Opera, and Come From Away. šŸŽ¶ Such a special treatā€”weā€™re still smiling!

Hazel truly embodies the spirit of Mettaā€”benevolence, loving kindness, and genuine care for others. As a dedicated Lifes...
04/23/2026

Hazel truly embodies the spirit of Mettaā€”benevolence, loving kindness, and genuine care for others. As a dedicated Lifestyles Aide, Hazel brings compassion and warmth into everything she does. Through the thoughtful and engaging programs she offers, she creates meaningful moments that enrich the lives of our residents and strengthen our community. Thank you, Hazel, for your kindness, your positive energy, and the active interest you show in every individual you support. You are deeply appreciated, and we are so grateful to have you as part of our team!

Today is Administrative Professionals Day, and at McCowan Retirement, we are second to none!A heartfelt thank you to thi...
04/22/2026

Today is Administrative Professionals Day, and at McCowan Retirement, we are second to none!
A heartfelt thank you to this incredible teamā€”you are the perfect group to welcome everyone who walks through our doors and create that all-important first impression. Your warmth, professionalism, and dedication truly set the tone for our home.
You are outstanding, and we appreciate and value each of you for being the heart of McCowan. Thank you for all that you do!

šŸŽ¬āœØ Lights, camera, action! āœØšŸŽ¬Itā€™s National Film Day, and itā€™s exciting times here at McCowan Retirement Residence! Our a...
04/15/2026

šŸŽ¬āœØ Lights, camera, action! āœØšŸŽ¬
Itā€™s National Film Day, and itā€™s exciting times here at McCowan Retirement Residence! Our amazing residents have been busy stepping into the spotlight, taking part in an exciting upcoming movie šŸŽ„šŸŒŸFrom rehearsing scenes to sharing plenty of laughs behind the scenes, itā€™s been a truly unforgettable experience. Who knew we had so many stars among us? ā­ Be sure to bring your pen and paperā€”you never know when you might run into one of our local celebrities and want to grab an autograph! šŸ˜‰ Stay tunedā€¦ we canā€™t wait to share more behind-the-scenes moments and details about the big premiere!

šŸŒ·šŸ£ Happy Easter! šŸ£šŸŒ·From all of us at McCowan Retirement Residence, we wish you and your loved ones a joyful and peaceful...
04/05/2026

šŸŒ·šŸ£ Happy Easter! šŸ£šŸŒ·
From all of us at McCowan Retirement Residence, we wish you and your loved ones a joyful and peaceful Easter filled with warmth, happiness, and the beauty of the season.
May this special time bring smiles, cherished moments, and a sense of renewal to everyone in our wonderful community. šŸ’ Happy Easter! šŸ’›

Weā€™re planning a glamorous photo shoot experience where our residents can dress up, feel fabulous, and shine in front of...
04/04/2026

Weā€™re planning a glamorous photo shoot experience where our residents can dress up, feel fabulous, and shine in front of the camera. To bring this vision to life, we are seeking donations of stylish and eye-catching accessories and props.
Fancy hats and fascinators
Costume jewellery (necklaces, earrings, bracelets)
Feather boas
Tiaras and crowns
Sparkly or sequined tops and shawls
Elegant gloves, scarves, or vintage accessories
Fancy Glasses
These items will help create a fun, uplifting atmosphere where our residents can enjoy a touch of glamour, laughter, and confidence as they celebrate Motherā€™s Day.
Our Momswill have an opportunity to have their make up applied, and Hair and Nails done for the photo shoot!
Donated items can be gently used or new, and all contributions will be handled with care and appreciation. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring joy, dignity, and a little sparkle to the lives of our cherished community members.
If you would like to contribute or have questions, please contact Mary McIntyre-Rafter @416-266-4445 Ext 116.
Thank you for helping us make this Motherā€™s Day unforgettable!

We had such a wonderful afternoon yesterday at McCowan Retirement Residence with the return of the Ulster Accordion Band...
04/03/2026

We had such a wonderful afternoon yesterday at McCowan Retirement Residence with the return of the Ulster Accordion Band!
The music, stories, and interactive moments brought so much joy to everyone. Residents were singing along, clapping, and fully enjoying the lively atmosphere.
It was truly a fun-filled and heartwarming timeā€”we couldnā€™t have asked for a better afternoon together!

Be sure to join us today!!! We have an action packed day planned at McCowan Retirement and our residents will certainly ...
04/01/2026

Be sure to join us today!!! We have an action packed day planned at McCowan Retirement and our residents will certainly sleep tonight!! HAPPY APRIL FOOLS DAY!!!!!!

03/28/2026

A relaxing and meaningful Saturday morning here at MRR šŸ’› Our residents truly enjoy their daily Busy Hands programā€”a special time to stay active, engaged, and connected. Each activity brings a sense of purpose and accomplishment, all while sharing laughter and fellowship with one another.
Moments like these are what make our community so special!

Address

2881 Eglinton Avenue East
Toronto, ON
M1J0A2

Telephone

+14162664445

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when McCowan Retirement Residence posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Featured

Share

Category