FAQs
These are the questions residents and families ask most often. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, please contact us and we’ll be happy to help.
No. We welcome individuals from all religious and cultural backgrounds.
No. While we celebrate Jewish Holidays at the Terraces, participation is voluntary for all residents, Jewish and non-Jewish.
Terraces apartments have full kitchens with full size stoves and refrigerators. Residents do not have to keep kosher in their apartments. Our communal dining rooms are kosher under COR.
No, there are no visiting hours at the Baycrest Terraces. Our concierge is available from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily to welcome guests. For visitors who wish to arrive after 10 p.m., they must be buzzed in at the front door to gain entry. Any additional questions about visiting the Baycrest Terraces can be directed to BaycrestTerraces@baycrest.org
Residents come and go as they please. However, if a resident is going out overnight, they inform our concierge or health team.
We are unique in that we are the only retirement home that employs Social Workers. They can be helpful in many ways, but especially in terms of supporting residents and families through the transition of moving in, facilitating introductions to like-minded residents, encouraging attendance in programs, helping the residents with concerns and anxieties that come up during the aging process.
Yes, we offer a team of five physicians on staff for our residents.
