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Retirement home · Kitchener, ON

Aspira Doon Village Retirement Living

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868 Doon Village Road, Kitchener N2P3A4 · View location

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Vitrine score

30.2/ 100

Serious concerns

Ranked #667 out of 780 in Ontario

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Prices

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Photos

5 photos from the residence's website
Covered entrance with double doors, stone walls and cushioned patio chairsEntrance1 / 5Library with blue bookshelves, upholstered chairs and a round tableBedroom with a bed, yellow cushions, a window and framed landscape artworkRoom with a sofa, a dining table, a television and a kitchenettePatio with red umbrellas, cushioned chairs and tables beside the building

Photos published by Aspira Doon Village Retirement Living on its website (aspiralife.ca), retrieved 2026-10-11. These are the residence's own marketing photos and may not show current conditions. Is one of these yours? Ask us to remove it.

Aspira Doon Village Retirement Living

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The area

How this location compares on access and local conditions. These are facts about the surrounding area, not a rating of the home.

Nearby

Nearest hospital
4.4 km to Grand River Hospital - Freeport

These are straight-line distances.

Area report: Air quality, summer heat, nearest major road and railway.

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Food safety inspections

Compared with homes this health unit inspects

1.8 infractions per routine inspection, on average

More infractions than most homes Region of Waterloo Public Health inspects.

Each dot is one rated retirement home in this health unit, from fewest infractions per routine inspection (left) to most (right). More infractions per routine inspection than 19 of the other 28 retirement homes Region of Waterloo Public Health inspects. Recent inspections count more.

6 routine inspections since 2024; latest July 27, 2026.

Inspection record on the Region of Waterloo Public Health portal

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Operator

Operated by Aspira Retirement Living. One of 48 residences Aspira Retirement Living operates.

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Listed by Aspira Retirement Living at https://www.aspiralife.ca/our-locations/ (retrieved 2026-09-15).

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Licence and enforcement record

17 records

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  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2026-07-31No issues citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2026-05-122 issues citedView the record
  • Routine inspection2025-12-014 issues citedView the record
  • Routine inspection2024-01-105 issues citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2023-12-22No issues citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2023-08-02No issues citedView the record
  • Routine inspection2022-11-254 issues citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2022-08-242 issues citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2022-06-071 issue citedView the record
  • Routine inspection2021-12-093 issues citedView the record
  • Routine inspection2020-03-055 issues citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2020-03-051 issue citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2019-12-133 issues citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2019-10-102 issues citedView the record
  • Routine inspection2019-09-201 issue citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2019-05-132 issues citedView the record
  • Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2019-02-191 issue citedView the record

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Nearby residences

Highview Residences Kitchener

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Medium

67.4/100Good

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Trinity Village Studios

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Not yet scored

Briarfield Gardens

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4.7 km away

Large

31.6/100Serious concerns

Ranked #661 out of 780 in Ontario

Fergus Place

164 Fergus Avenue, Kitchener, ON

4.9 km away

Medium

34.9/100Serious concerns

Ranked #638 out of 780 in Ontario

These are straight-line distances.

Sources

Source: Ontario MOHSERLO, retrieved 2026-09-14. Licence: Open Government Licence - Ontario.

Home size: Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority public register, Number of Suites and Resident Capacity (read 2026-09-23).

Photos: the residence's own website, aspiralife.ca, retrieved 2026-10-11. © the residence or its photographer; shown with credit and a link; removed on request.

Air quality source: Global annual mean ground-level fine particulate matter (PM2.5), 2022, satellite-derived by the Atmospheric Composition Analysis Group (van Donkelaar et al.), obtained from the World Bank Data Catalog, "Air Pollution: Satellite-derived PM2.5 Concentration" (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0066908).

Summer heat source: Thornton, M.M., R. Shrestha, Y. Wei, P.E. Thornton, and S-C. Kao. 2020. Daymet: Daily Surface Weather Data on a 1-km Grid for North America, Version 4. ORNL DAAC, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1840

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Source: Statistics Canada, Road Network File, 2023.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Source: National Railway Network (NRWN), GeoBase Series.

Enforcement records licence: RHRA Public Register - non-commercial use only (verified 2026-09-16)

Food safety inspections: Region of Waterloo Public Health, public inspection disclosure portal (retrieved 2026-09-25).