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- About home care in eastern Ontario
- Making the right decision for your family
- Further advice from ComfortLife.ca
Eastern Ontario, from Belleville to the Ottawa Region, is host to a number of retirement communities for seniors seeking active adult living, seniors apartments, independent living, assisted living or long-term care communities. Many seniors across the Country 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
Arabella Retirement Living
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
Stonemont On The Park
Nestled steps from the park, Stonemont On The Park offers elegant studio-to-two-bed suites, chef-prepared dining, premium hospitality, and personalized independent to assisted living in a vibrant Ottawa community.
Lifestyle Options: Apartments, Independent Living, Assisted Living
Governors Walk Retirement Residence - Metta Lifestyles
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
Bruyère Health Senior Living
Nestled in a unique community setting, Bruyère Health Senior Living offers dedicated, motivated staff and a full range of support services. New apartments, new amenities, and located the banks of the Ottawa River.
Lifestyle Options: Active Living
Crown Ridge Retirement Residence
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
Carp Commons Retirement Village - Verve Senior Living
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
The Riverine
Experience carefree living at The Riverine with all-inclusive rates & no hidden fees. Beautiful waterfront property; two levels of retirement living; elegant dining, housekeeping; 100% family owned & operated & more.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Golden Pond Retirement Residence
A truly unique environment for seniors who cherish a family-like atmosphere, complete with full support services, assisted living, and more—all in a natural setting enriched by light, sun, water, plants, and pets.
Lifestyle Options: Independent Living, Assisted Living
Chateau Glengarry Retirement
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.
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.
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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

