Truro Comfort. Nova Scotia Charm. One Remarkable Retirement Destination.

Luxury Senior Living Near Truro, NS

If Truro has always felt like home, you understand its appeal: friendly faces, familiar places, and a pace of life that feels comfortable without standing still. That sense of connection and ease is the foundation of this community, shaped by the values that make Nova Scotia such a special place to live.

Stonemont offers retirement living near Nova Scotia in Cookville on the South Shore, less than an hour from Bible Hill. This isn't institutional care. It's your own apartment, your own routine, and the freedom that comes from letting go of home maintenance. No winter repairs, no upkeep lists, no added stress.

Life here feels simpler and more intentional. Enjoy a swim in the heated pool, share meals with friends overlooking the LaHave River Valley, or spend your day however you choose. Support is available when you need it, quietly present, never intrusive. That's why you can keep living independently with confidence as your needs evolve.

Care Options That Grow With You, Not Around You

Lifestyle: Independence Without the Upkeep

Ideal for active older adults who want freedom without the responsibilities of home ownership. Your private apartment includes a full kitchen, in-suite laundry, and a separate entrance, so it truly feels like home. One predictable monthly fee covers maintenance, utilities, and shared amenities, eliminating surprise expenses and seasonal repairs. You set your schedule, enjoy community spaces when you choose, and live independently without the hassle.

Lifestyle Plus: Less Work, More Living

Lifestyle Plus is designed for those ready to simplify daily routines. Enjoy one chef-prepared meal each day, weekly housekeeping, and a thoughtfully designed private suite that balances comfort and privacy. With fewer chores and a consistent monthly cost, your time opens up for walks, hobbies, family visits, or quiet afternoons: life at a calmer, more enjoyable pace.

Supportive Living: Just Enough Help, Exactly When Needed

Supportive Living adds personalized assistance to the benefits of Lifestyle Plus, including medication support, help with daily routines, and regular wellness checks. Care is tailored, respectful, and flexible, allowing you to remain in your own apartment while receiving support that adjusts as your needs change. Families gain peace of mind knowing attentive help is always close by.

Assisted Living: Comprehensive Care, Consistent Compassion

For residents who require more hands-on support, our assisted living option provides 24-hour professional care in a private apartment setting. Services include personal care, medication management, meals, and housekeeping, delivered with consistency, dignity, and warmth. For families exploring assisted living near Truto, this option offers dependable care without sacrificing comfort, privacy, or community connection.

Temporary Stay: Short-Term Solutions That Feel Long-Term Comfortable

Temporary Stay offers flexible, short-term accommodations for recovery, caregiver respite, or transitional care. Guests enjoy private apartments, access to dining and amenities, daily activities, and professional support throughout their stay. Whether for a few weeks or longer, you'll experience the same welcoming environment and attentive care as long-term residents.

Living Spaces Designed for Today and Tomorrow

At Stonemont, you're never locked into a single path. Choose from independent lifestyles, supportive options, or short-term stays, with the ability to transition as needs evolve. Our retirement apartments near Truro are designed to offer clarity, comfort, and continuity, so you can focus on living well today, knowing that tomorrow is already planned.

Lifestyle Apartments

Lifestyle apartments are designed for seniors who want to stay independent while leaving maintenance behind. These homes combine modern finishes with practical details that make everyday living easier, all within a secure, welcoming community that feels relaxed, not restrictive.

Studio

Smartly designed and surprisingly spacious, our studio apartments offer an efficient layout of more than 524 square feet. You'll enjoy a full kitchen with modern appliances and Corian countertops, an accessible private bathroom, and in-suite laundry. Everything is within easy reach, making daily routines simple without giving up comfort or quality.

One Bedroom

One-bedroom apartments provide added space and privacy, with separate living and sleeping areas that make it easy to host guests or create distinct zones for relaxing, dining, or hobbies. Select suites include balconies. Each apartment features a full kitchen, walk-in shower, accessible bathroom, and in-suite laundry for convenience and peace of mind.

Two-Bedroom

Our two-bedroom apartments offer generous space, often exceeding 1,000 square feet. These layouts are ideal for couples, frequent visitors, or anyone who appreciates extra room for creative projects or quiet retreats. Every suite includes a full kitchen, accessible bathroom, in-suite laundry, and select options with balconies.

Built With You in Mind

These modern 55+ apartments are built around how people actually live. Step-free entrances, open layouts, and wide hallways support easy movement, while accessible kitchens and bathrooms help you feel confident and comfortable every day. It's a home that works beautifully now and adapts naturally over time.

Apartment features include:

  • Full kitchens with warm cabinetry
  • Stainless-steel appliances
  • Corian countertops
  • Easy-to-maintain vinyl plank flooring
  • Spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers
  • In-suite full-size washer and dryer
  • Window treatments included
  • Seasonal heating and cooling
  • Higher ceilings available in select units
  • Balconies in some suites
  • Internet, phone, and TV (Eastlink)
  • All utilities and tenant insurance included
  • Pet-friendly living
  • Separate entrances

Retirement Apartments

Our retirement apartments are ideal for those who want a private, comfortable space with supportive services close at hand. Designed for residents in Lifestyle Plus, Supportive Living, and Assisted Living, these suites balance independence with reassurance. You maintain your own rhythm while staying connected to dining, care, and community spaces that simplify daily life.

Studio

This studio layout keeps everything close and comfortable. A convenient kitchenette supports light meal preparation, while the accessible bathroom and thoughtful design make daily routines easy. Natural light and warm finishes help the space feel open, calm, and welcoming.

One Bedroom

The one-bedroom option offers extra room to unwind and entertain, with a separate bedroom and well-defined living area. Select suites include a private balcony. An accessible bathroom and kitchenette support independence while maintaining familiar daily routines.

One Bedroom + Den

For added flexibility, the one-bedroom plus den provides space that adapts to your life, whether that's a reading nook, hobby area, or a quiet place for visiting family. With generous square footage, abundant light, and select balconies, this layout offers comfort without unnecessary excess.

Thoughtfully Crafted for Comfort

Every detail in these apartments is chosen to support ease and confidence. Step-free access, wide hallways, and accessible bathrooms help you move comfortably throughout your day. The result is a space that feels like home, never clinical, while quietly adapting to your changing needs.

Apartment features include:

  • Gliding barn door for easy access
  • Under-cabinet lighting for clear visibility
  • Walk-in shower with built-in seating
  • Slip-resistant flooring and supportive grab bars
  • Kitchenette with fridge, freezer, and microwave
  • Soft-close cabinets in the kitchen and bathroom
  • Large windows that bring in natural light
  • Window treatments included
  • Internet, phone, and TV (Eastlink)
  • Utilities and tenant insurance included
  • Pet-friendly living
  • Separate entrance

Where Every Day Feels Right

Life at Stonemont is designed to feel natural from day one. Your private apartment offers space to relax and recharge, while shared areas invite connection whenever you want it. Meet neighbours in the pub, enjoy fresh air on the courtyard patio, welcome family into your suite, or host overnight guests comfortably. With amenities like a fitness centre and pool, each day unfolds at your pace: easy, balanced, and genuinely your own.

Safety & Security

Peace of mind is part of daily life at Stonemont. Safety is built into the community through thoughtful design, on-site staff presence, and continuous monitoring. Essential systems work quietly in the background, allowing residents to move through their days with confidence. For families, it means knowing that care, support, and protection are always close by.

Amenities That Make Every Day Feel Well Lived

Life in our community is designed to add enjoyment to your day, not obligations to your calendar. Every amenity is here to support comfort, connection, and choice, so you can be as active or as relaxed as you like. Whether you're spending time with friends, focusing on wellness, or enjoying quiet moments, everything fits naturally into your lifestyle.

  • Salon & spa
  • Heated pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Games simulator
  • On-site cinema
  • Craft kitchen
  • Bar/bistro lounge
  • Spacious dining room
  • Reserved parking
  • 24-hour safety & security
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping & laundry available
  • Weekly activities & entertainment
  • Pet-friendly
  • Access to an on-site physician

There's no required schedule here. Start your day with a swim, meet friends for coffee, join an activity, or enjoy a quiet afternoon in one of the lounges. Some days are social, others are restful, and every choice is yours. Pets are welcome, too, because home feels better with familiar companionship.

À la Carte Add-Ons

Your lifestyle shouldn't be one-size-fits-all. Optional services allow you to tailor support and convenience as your preferences or needs change.

  • Hospitality & Culinary Options: Add dining or housekeeping services when they make life easier
  • Health & Wellness Options: Additional care and support services are available if your needs evolve, offering reassurance for you and your family

Security That Surrounds Without Smothering

At Stonemont, safety enhances independence rather than limiting it. Thoughtful design, trained staff, and reliable systems operate quietly in the background so you can feel comfortable and confident every day.

  • 24/7 on-site staffing and emergency response, always prepared when you need assistance
  • Advanced CCTV and controlled suite access for enhanced protection and privacy
  • Comprehensive fire safety with smoke alarms, sprinkler systems, and noncombustible concrete construction
  • Backup generator to maintain essential services operating without interruption
  • Reserved parking options for added convenience and security

Why Truro Residents Choose Stonemont

Safety & Peace of Mind

Safety is part of everyday life here. Around-the-clock staff presence, monitored security systems, controlled access, and clear emergency protocols help residents feel secure. Fire safety features, backup power, and well-lit spaces further support confidence and comfort.

A Social Life On Your Terms

You decide how full your calendar becomes. Fitness classes, creative programs, live entertainment, and group outings are offered regularly, without pressure to participate. Whether you enjoy lively conversation or quiet routines, life here stays engaging while respecting your independence.

A South Shore Setting That Feels Just Right

Located on Nova Scotia's South Shore near Bridgewater, Stonemont offers peaceful surroundings with everyday conveniences close by. Shops, restaurants, and medical services are easily accessible, with Halifax within comfortable reach. For those coming from Truro and surrounding communities, it's a balanced setting, calm, connected, and welcoming.

Proudly Canadian

Stonemont is Canadian-owned and operated, and it shows in the way residents are treated. Relationships matter. People are known by name. Care is personal, respectful, and grounded in dignity. It's a community built on trust, warmth, and genuine connection.

About Stonemont Lifestyle Retirement

Stonemont is a retirement community built around people, not processes. From your first visit, you'll notice a sense of familiarity and care. Our team is chosen for both skill and compassion, and daily life is designed to support comfort, independence, and confidence.

Life here remains flexible. Meals, activities, and services adapt to your preferences, not the other way around. Whether you live independently or require additional support, your apartment is always your home, and your choices are respected. Support is available when needed, without taking control away from you.

With communities across Nova Scotia, Stonemont reflects the best of Maritime living: peaceful settings, friendly communities, and access to everyday essentials. As your needs change, support can adjust, allowing you to remain within the same community over time.

Get Started on Your South Shore Story

Choosing a retirement community is an important decision, and at Stonemont, it's never rushed. Here, you'll find independence, comfort, and reassurance in a welcoming South Shore setting designed for real life.

Whether you're planning for yourself or supporting a loved one, we're here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Book a personal tour today and discover what life at Stonemont could look like for you.

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