About Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc.
Our Story
Built on Love, Guided by Purpose
Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. was founded in 1999 with one simple but powerful belief — that every senior deserves to be cared for with warmth, respect, and genuine compassion. As a family-owned establishment, we have always prioritized people over protocol, relationships over routine, and heart over institution.
From our very first resident to the many families we serve today, our mission has remained unchanged: to deliver the highest standard of healthcare in an environment that truly feels like home.
A Home, Not an Institution
Unlike large institutional care facilities, Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. offers a uniquely intimate and nurturing setting. Our residents are not room numbers — they are cherished members of our extended family. The bonds formed between our staff and residents are genuine, lasting, and built on mutual trust and respect.
Our "home-like" atmosphere ensures that every individual who walks through our doors feels secure, welcomed, and surrounded by friends.
Our Home & Grounds
Comfort in Every Corner
Nestled on a full acre of beautifully manicured grounds, Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. offers a peaceful and scenic environment that supports both physical and emotional well-being. Whether enjoying a quiet morning outdoors or participating in an afternoon activity, our residents are always surrounded by beauty and calm.
Thoughtfully Designed Accommodations
We offer a range of comfortable private and semi-private rooms designed to meet the individual needs of each resident. Our facility features full wheelchair and chairlift accessibility, a formal dining room where residents enjoy nutritious home-cooked meals, modified bathrooms (walk in showers, grab bars, shower benches), and a warm common room that serves as the social heart of our community.
Community & Recreation
Life at Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. is active and engaging. Residents gather regularly for sing-alongs, bingo nights, movie evenings, and a variety of recreational activities that foster friendship, laughter, and a true sense of belonging. Every day brings a new opportunity to connect, participate, and enjoy life to the fullest.
Meet Ms. Althea Knight
Carrying Forward a Legacy of Care
At the helm of Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. is Ms. Althea Knight — a dedicated, compassionate leader who is honored to continue the legacy established by her mother, the founder of this esteemed home.
With a strong background in medical office administration, Ms. Knight brings both professional expertise and personal dedication to every aspect of operations at Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. Her hands-on approach, genuine warmth, and unwavering commitment to quality care set the tone for the entire team.
A Personal Commitment to Every Resident
For Ms. Knight, this work is not just a profession — it is a calling. She believes deeply that every resident deserves personalized attention, dignified care, and an environment where they can truly thrive. Under her leadership, Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. continues to be a place where residents are seen, heard, and celebrated every single day.
Our Mission & Values
What We Stand For
At Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc., everything we do is guided by a set of core values that put people first:
Compassion — We care for every resident as we would our own family.
Dignity — We preserve the autonomy and self-worth of every individual in our care.
Excellence — We are committed to delivering the highest standard of healthcare and personal support.
Community — We foster genuine relationships between residents, families, and staff.
Integrity — We communicate openly, act honestly, and always follow through on our promises.
The trust of families like the Wilkies is the greatest testament to what Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. stands for. We are humbled by the opportunity to serve, and we take that responsibility seriously every single day.
Hear From the Families We Serve
Real Words From Real Families
Our mom has been a resident at Crescent Hill Retirement Home since November 2021, and our family is truly grateful for the care, kindness, and support she has received during her time there.
Making the decision to move a loved one into a retirement home is never easy, but Crescent Hill has given us comfort and peace of mind. The staff have consistently shown compassion, patience, and respect toward my mom, and it is clear that they genuinely care about the residents as individuals.
Over the years, we have appreciated the welcoming environment, the attention given to my mom’s needs, and the sense of community that Crescent Hill provides. Knowing that she is in a safe, caring, and supportive place means a great deal to our family.
We are thankful to the staff and team at Crescent Hill Retirement Home for the important work they do every day and for the kindness they continue to show my mom.
With sincere appreciation,
Colin and Ian Wilkie
Come Experience It for Yourself
We'd Love to Meet You
The story of Crescent Hill Place Retirement Home Inc. is best experienced in person. We warmly invite you and your family to visit, meet our team, tour our home, and discover firsthand why so many families in the Brampton community have trusted us with the care of their most beloved seniors.
