Retirement home · Kitchener, ON

Highview Residences Kitchener

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20 Reichert Drive, Kitchener N2P0G9 · View location

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Vitrine score

67.4/ 100

Good

Ranked #325 out of 780 in Ontario

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Prices

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Photos

7 photos from the residence's website

Single-storey building with a covered entrance, a paved path and flower beds

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Room with sofas, armchairs, a television and sailing-boat pictures

Room with a dining table, armchairs, a sofa and a television

Room with armchairs and round tables beside large windows

Room with round tables and armchairs beside large windows

Sofa and patterned armchairs beside windows overlooking trees

Enclosed porch with wicker chairs, windows and a timber ceiling

Photos published by Highview Residences Kitchener on its website (highviewres.com), 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.

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: 5.9 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

0.7 infractions per routine inspection, on average

Fewer 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). Fewer infractions per routine inspection than 18 of the other 28 retirement homes Region of Waterloo Public Health inspects. Recent inspections count more.

10 routine inspections on 6 inspection days since 2024; latest July 30, 2026.

Inspection records on the Region of Waterloo Public Health portal: Record 1, Record 2

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Licence and enforcement record

27 records

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Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2026-02-271 issue citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2026-02-10No issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2026-02-03No issues citedView the record
Routine inspection2025-08-25No issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2025-06-24No issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2025-04-031 issue citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2025-03-072 issues citedView the record
Routine inspection2024-10-16No issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2024-08-092 issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2024-07-123 issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2024-07-121 issue citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2024-04-17No issues citedView the record
Administrative penalty2023-12-08View the record
Routine inspection2023-03-14No issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2023-01-131 issue citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2022-10-072 issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2022-06-071 issue citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2022-03-291 issue citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2022-03-11No issues citedView the record
Incident inspection (after a mandatory report)2021-12-17No issues citedView the record

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Nearby residences

Aspira Doon Village Retirement Living

868 Doon Village Road, Kitchener, ON

2.6 km away

Medium

30.2/100Serious concerns

Ranked #667 out of 780 in Ontario

Marian Residence Retirement Home

640 Hillview Road, Cambridge, ON

4.2 km away

Not yet scored

Trinity Village Studios

2711 Kingsway Drive, Kitchener, ON

6.6 km away

Not yet scored

Fairview Suites Retirement Home

799 Concession Road, Cambridge, ON

6.8 km away

Medium

91.3/100Strong

Ranked #73 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, highviewres.com, 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).