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FAQ: Carefor Civic Complex

Affordable Retirement Living in Pembroke

Carefor Civic Complex is an affordable retirement home located in the heart of Pembroke, Ontario. Designed for seniors who want a balance of independence, support, and social connection, it offers quality retirement living with professional care at a price that fits more budgets.

Carefor Civic Complex is conveniently located in downtown Pembroke, close to shopping, community amenities, and local services, making it easy for residents to stay connected to the community they know and love

Carefor Civic Complex combines affordability with high-quality care, comfort, and community. Residents often describe the home as a family where neighbours look out for one another and staff provide compassionate support while encouraging an active, independent lifestyle.

Yes. Carefor Civic Complex is promoted as one of the most affordable retirement living options in the Ottawa Valley, offering excellent value without compromising on quality, services, or resident experience.

The cost of care varies depending on the room. Costs can range from $1,700 to $3,300 a month depending on room. All rates are all-inclusive.

Unfortunately, they are not. Carefor Civic Complex is a retirement home, not a long-term care home.

Yes, we currently have a first month free promotion running.

No, it is not. It is a retirement home regulated under the Retirement Home Regulatory Authority.

Yes, it is. Civic Complex was granted exemplary status at its last review with a 99.3% compliance rate.

Residents have access to professional staff who help ensure they receive the care they need while maintaining independence. The residence is designed to support seniors who may need assistance with daily living, wellness, and social engagement.

Residents enjoy comfortable accommodations, dining services, wellness supports, recreational programming, and access to a welcoming community environment. The residence focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and supportive place to call home.

Meals are one of the highlights of life at Carefor Civic Complex. Residents regularly praise both the quality of the food and the caring staff who help make dining a positive and enjoyable experience.

Residents can participate in a variety of recreational and social programs designed to help them stay active, engaged, and connected with friends. We have a designated Recreation Coordinator who brings new activities and ideas to our homes every week. Staff encourage community involvement and meaningful social interaction.

Absolutely. One of the hallmarks of Carefor Civic Complex is its strong sense of community. Residents support one another, build friendships, and enjoy a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and included.

Carefor Civic Complex is ideal for older adults who want affordable retirement living with access to care, meals, activities, and companionship, while maintaining as much independence as possible.  Residents can have some mobility issues but should be able to transport and feed themselves.

Yes. Short-term and respite stays may be available for seniors who need temporary support, wish to experience retirement living before making a decision, or are looking for a seasonal stay. We also offer winter stays.

Yes. Carefor offers Specialized Supportive Housing for seniors who require additional assistance and care. These options help ensure residents can access the level of support that best matches their needs.

Yes. Carefor Civic Complex is operated by Carefor, a trusted not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping seniors and caregivers access quality care, housing, and community services. Carefor is a not-for-profit organization with over 125 years of experience providing care in Eastern Ontario.

Seniors choose Carefor Civic Complex for its affordability, caring staff, welcoming atmosphere, strong sense of community, quality meals, engaging activities, and convenient location in the heart of Pembroke.

Prospective residents and families can contact Carefor Civic Complex directly to schedule a tour, discuss accommodations, learn about rates and services, or explore short-term stay options.

Contact us at infopembroke@carefor.ca or call (613) 732-9993

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