Brampton Crisis Admissions

Crisis admission costs in Brampton depend on the type of setting. In a retirement home, rates typically start around $3,500 per month and can reach $15,000 or more in high-end residences with extensive care. Pricing varies based on ownership, room type, location, and care needs—homes in larger cities often cost more than those in smaller towns.

If the admission leads to a long-term care (LTC) placement, costs are set by the province and based only on room type, not care level. Residents pay a co-payment for room and board (typically between $2,000 and $3,000 per month), while all care services are covered by the government through the Ontario Ministry of Health.

Yes. If the crisis involves a mental health emergency requiring inpatient hospitalization or psychiatric care, the costs are fully covered by Ontario's provincial health insurance (OHIP). For long-term care admissions, care is publicly funded, while the resident pays only for accommodation.

These admissions are coordinated through Ontario Health atHome, and income-tested subsidies may apply. Retirement home crisis placements are private-pay, and costs are the responsibility of the individual or their family.

Yes — if you know the approximate cost of the residence. Our Senior Housing Cost Calculator helps compare the cost of a retirement home crisis admission to your current household expenses. It's especially useful when urgent decisions must be made and families need a quick way to understand the financial impact of moving into a care setting.