Pricing data from communities listed in St. John's.
Avg. starting price
$1,364/mo
Avg. max price
$2,881/mo
Communities with pricing
10
vs NL avg
-$238 / -$258
Average monthly pricing by care type in St. John's.
| Care Type | Avg Low | Avg High | Communities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Respite Care | $1,271 | $2,775 | 7 |
| Nursing Homes | $1,224 | $2,894 | 6 |
| Memory Care | $1,118 | $2,918 | 4 |
| Palliative Care | $1,464 | $2,918 | 3 |
| Assisted Living | $1,874 | $3,561 | 1 |
| Independent Living | $1,874 | $3,561 | 1 |
How St. John's compares to the Newfoundland and Labrador average.
| Avg Low | Avg High | |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's | $1,364 | $2,881 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador (avg) | $1,602 | $3,139 |
Newfoundland and Labrador financial assistance programs available to St. John's residents.
Income-tested accommodation subsidy for residents in provincial long-term care homes.
Subsidized rate based on income; unsubsidized ~$2,800/mo.
Learn more↗Annual tax-free benefit for low-income seniors in the province.
Up to $1,444/year for qualifying seniors.
Learn more↗Senior living costs in St. John's depend on the type of care and specific community. See the pricing breakdown above for current averages based on listed communities in St. John's. Costs can range from lower-priced independent living to higher-priced memory care and nursing homes.
St. John's's senior living costs may differ from the Newfoundland and Labrador average depending on local real estate values, demand, and available supply. Use the province average comparison above to see how St. John's stacks up, and check nearby cities for alternative options that may be more affordable.
Residents of St. John's can access Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial subsidy programs for long-term care, as well as federal benefits like Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS). Some municipalities also offer property tax deferrals or rebates for seniors. Contact your local health authority for information on subsidized care options in St. John's.
Compare options by price, location, and care type.
Browse all communities in St. John'sStart by comparing communities on SeniorHome.ca using the price filter. Consider different care types — independent living is typically most affordable. Look at nearby cities for more options. Ask communities about subsidized beds, waitlists for government-funded care, and available financial assistance programs in Newfoundland and Labrador.