Partially. Rent in a retirement home is subject to Ontario’s annual guideline under the Residential Tenancies Act, but care services and meal plans are not capped in the same way. An operator can increase those additional fees by providing proper notice, often using a Form N3. This is why it’s important to understand exactly what is included in your care agreement before signing.
Click here to see our section on Care Choices in Ontario for how costs differ between retirement homes and long-term care.
