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- About home care in eastern Ontario
- Making the right decision for your family
- Further advice from ComfortLife.ca
Eastern Ontario is host to a number of retirement communities for seniors seeking active adult living, independent living, assisted living or long-term care communities. Regardless of your wants and needs, you'll find Eastern Ontario's senior-friendly cities an ideal place to retire, with some of the countries very best retirment homes.
IN-DEPTH REPORTSRetirement communities in Eastern Ontario
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Chartwell New Edinburgh Square Retirement Residence
420 MacKay Street, Ottawa,
Ontario, K1M 2C4
Experience vibrant, contemporary retirement living in iconic New Edinburgh.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living
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Chartwell McConnell Retirement Residence
801 4th Street East, Cornwall,
Ontario, K6H 7M8
Bilingual retirement community in Cornwall offering the social and supportive lifestyle you deserve.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living
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Arabella Retirement Living
24 Dundas St West, Belleville,
Ontario, K8P 0H1
Arabella Retirement Living is a breath of fresh air for seniors looking for a vibrant and independent way of life. Our friendly staff will ensure your days are filled with amazing meals, fun activities, and so much more.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living
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Applewood Retirement Residence
1500 Lansdowne Street West, Peterborough,
Ontario, K9J2A2
Applewood is a well-established, comfortable and warm retirement community nestled on 2 acres of landscaped gardens right in the heart of Peterborough; close enough to downtown, but far from the daily hustle and bustle.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Governors Walk Retirement Residence - Metta Lifestyles
150 Stanley Avenue, Ottawa,
Ontario, K1M 2J7
A former monastery and friary, Governors Walk is designed to pay respect to the past while featuring a modern touch. Governors Walk is steps away from the picturesque Rideau River and Stanley park.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Wildpine Retirement Residence
10 Wildpine Court, Stittsville,
Ontario, K2S 1C6
At Wildpine, we strive to provide the very best in accommodations and services, including a continuum of care options, which allow our residents to age in place. We make your decision of where to retire - easy!
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Astoria Luxury Apartments & Seniors’ Suites
130 & 136 Central Park Drive, Ottawa,
Ontario, K2C 4G3
New! Astoria redefines Senior Living with all-inclusive Luxury Apartments and Seniors' Suites in Central Park, Ottawa. Our vibrant community will focus on exceeding your expectations. Call us today 613-688-5045.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments
Promenade Seniors' Suites & Retirement Residence
110 & 150 Rossignol Drive, Orleans,
Ontario, K4A 0N2
Located in Orleans, Promenade is surrounded by walking paths. From Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care, we offer a vibrant community focused on exceeding your expectations. Contact us today 613-229-7973.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Chartwell Stonehaven Retirement Residence
70 Stonehaven Drive, Kanata,
Ontario, K2M 3B4
Combining personalized service, beautiful natural surroundings and an engaging lifestyle in South Kanata.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living
Forest Valley Terrace By Symphony
1510 St. Joseph Boulevard, Orleans,
Ontario, K1C 7L1
Forest Valley Terrace is proud to be the only community that is specifically designed & dedicated to the unique needs of seniors with all stages of Alzheimer’s, dementia or other forms of memory impairment in Ottawa.
Lifestyle Options: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Golden Pond Retirement Residence
387 Goodrich Rd, Codrington,
Ontario, K0K 1R0
A truly unique setting for the senior who enjoys living in a family with all support services, assisted living and beyond in a natural setting with elements of light, sun, water, plants and pets.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
The Riverine
328 Dundas Street West, Napanee,
Ontario, K7R 4B5
The Riverine is a beautiful waterfront property offering seniors two levels of retirement living, with the comfort of knowing your needs will be looked after. We're proud to be 100% family owned and operated.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Carleton Place Terrace by Symphony
6 Arthur Street, Carleton Place,
Ontario, K7C 4S4
We offer a truly all inclusive plan. We welcome pets: offer residents accommodation options .Our array of activities & chef-prepared meals keep our residents healthy & active. Offering beautiful outdoor spaces to enjoy.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
VIVA Barrhaven
275 Tartan Drive, Ottawa,
Ontario, K7A 6A9
Ottawa's newest all-inclusive retirement community simply includes more! From a saltwater pool to an incredible golf simulator, our impressive amenities are only matched by our commitment to exceptional care & service.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
The Richmond Retirement Residence - Verve Senior Living
175 North Front Street, Belleville,
Ontario, K8P 4Y8
The Richmond, combines an affordable lifestyle with comfort, security and friendly full service. You will feel a sense of warmth and know you are home the minute you walk in the door.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Livita Bridge Street Retirement Residence
85 Bridge Street East, Belleville,
Ontario, K8N 1L9
Livita Bridge Street is a welcoming residence where everyone knows your name. Our closely knit community is located in the prestigious East Hill district of Belleville, offering Independent & assisted living services.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Richmond Care Home
27 Nixon Farm Drive, Richmond,
Ontario, K0A 2Z0
Richmond Care Home is a unique 16-unit retirement home specifically designed for women living with dementia. We offer cutting-edge exceptional memory care, that's very reasonably priced in an intimate home-like setting.
Lifestyle Options: Memory Care
Park Place Seniors' Suites & Retirement Residence
110 & 120 Central Park Dr, Ottawa,
Ontario, K2C 4G3
Located in Central Park, Independent Seniors will find a home in our Seniors' Suites. Those needing more care find comfort in our Retirement Residence. We're focused on exceeding expectations. Call today 613-266-1354.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Waterside - A VIVA Retirement Community
105 McNeely Avenue, Carleton Place,
Ontario, K7C 0A1
Waterside, A V!VA Retirement Community, offers Community Members a wide selection of amenities including fine dining, saltwater pool, fitness studios, big-screen movie theatre, pub and so much more!
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living
Crown Ridge Retirement Residence
106 Crown Street, Trenton,
Ontario, K8V 6R3
Located on the east side of Trenton in a quiet neighbourhood. Enjoy beautiful suites of various sizes & layouts with advanced safety features. Elegant dining plus snacks & beverages included.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
The Redwoods Retirement Residence
2604 Draper Avenue, Ottawa,
Ontario, K2H 9B1
Redwoods apartment style community offers suite with full kitchens, individual meal plans and valet service. Whether you're meeting friends for a drink or for a swim, you'll love the social life at The Redwoods.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Carp Commons Retirement Village - Verve Senior Living
458 Donald B. Munro Drive, Carp,
Ontario, K0A 1L0
One visit to Carp Commons Retirement Village and you’ll see the difference in terms of amenities, food, services, programs, and the little touches that make it feel like home.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Symphony Senior Living Orleans
6419 Lumberman Way, Orleans,
Ontario, K1C 6E8
At this park-like setting, seniors are offered the choice between studio, 1 or 2 bedroom suites. Bring along pets while enjoying a variety of customizable options, including a varied menu and recreational programs.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Ravines Seniors' Suites & Retirement Residence
626 & 636 Prado Private, Ottawa,
Ontario, K2E 0B3
Located in Citiplace, Ravines is surrounded by walking paths. From Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care, we offer a vibrant community focused on exceeding your expectations. Contact us today 613-223-8506.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Symphony Senior Living Kanata
27 Weaver Crescent, Kanata,
Ontario, K2K 2Z8
Enjoy the natural setting of the surrounding Kanata Lakes with access to shopping, parks and churches at Symphony Senior Living Kanata. This pet friendly community offers a variety of service packages and suites to fulfill your unique needs.
Lifestyle Options: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Chateau Glengarry Retirement
105 St. Paul Street, Alexandria,
Ontario, K0C 1A0
Located between Ottawa & Montreal, our bilingual staff cater to seniors who are independent, need assistance or have early memory loss. Enjoy home-cooked food, fitness & daily activities. Respite stays are welcome.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
About home care in eastern Ontario
There are also a wide variety of home care options to choose from in the eastern Ontario and Ottawa region. A number of retirement communities have options that can be customized to the needs of their residents, including different kinds of suites, a variety of levels of medical care, and cooking and housekeeping tasks if required.
Home care offers customizable services depending on your needs. Whether you’re looking for help with housekeeping and light cooking, need companionship, or help with personal hygiene and assistance taking medication there are options available for your specific needs.
Home care costs in eastern Ontario can range anywhere from $15 to $75 an hour, depending on the type of service. Don’t forget to take a look at the support services offered in the eastern Ontario and Ottawa region to help you reduce your retirement and home care expenses.
For more information about home care download our free eBook The Cost of Living at Home
Making the right decision for your family
The first step to finding the right fit for your retirement living is identifying your own needs and wants, and then conducting a search of the home care services and retirement communities in Ottawa and the eastern Ontario region listed here to find the right match.
Read Ottawa area retirement home reviews before you commit to any retirement residence.
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Further advice from ComfortLife.ca
- How to choose a retirement home
- The benefits of moving into senior living
- How you will pay for your retirement home
