Retirement is often not an easy decision.  Deciding to move into a retirement residence can be a more difficult decision.  You might begin to wonder where you should go, what you will do with your belongings, or what type of support you will need.  The variety of residences, services and activities can begin to overwhelm you.  First, relax.  We are here to help you.

Retirement in Ottawa is an enjoyable experience.  Many of the residences have a variety of activities to enhance physical, mental, emotional and social well-being.  Every need can be taken care and new friends can be made.  You can also rest assured that the majority of residences are clean and safe.  With voluntary participation in the Ontario Retirement Communitites Association (ORCA), the members are frequently inspected and required to follow standards.

For an easier transition, rely on a seasoned professional to help guide you in your decisions.  My team has a variety of services to help you find the next home that is right for you.  The initial consultation with our team can be private and include  yourself and/or your spouse/partner.  If you would like to involve your family we can arrange for a second consultation.  We can not only discuss the care and services that are right for you or your loved one, but we can also discuss the services that my team will provide throughout the transition.  These include an itemized audit of your belongings, residence identification, home evaluation, move assistance, home sale, and belongings distribution.

Start looking for your next home today by browsing the retirement residences throughout Ottawa East, Ottawa West, Ottawa South and Ottawa Central or complete the form below to contact our team.  You can rely on us to make the search and transition easier for you.

Ottawa East
The Ottawa East neighbourhood is located between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River. Situated away from the urban activity, you will find that this is a quieter neighbourhood that is often considered more residential. There are many surrounding parks and walking paths. You will find that many of the retirement residences in the Ottawa East area offer transportation services to the variety of nearby shops that are available.
Retirement Residences: Amica at Bearbrook, Belcourt Manor, Billings Lodge, Blackburn Lodge, Chartwell Madonna, Cumberland Lodge, St. Joseph Manor / Manoir St. Joseph, The Promenade, Queenswood Villa, Villa Orleans

Ottawa West
Ottawa West is located directly west of the downtown area.  This area is filled with a variety of offerings for everyone.  The beaches, parks and shops are sure to please anyone.  Additionally, you can arrange a visit to one of the local museums, galleries, playhouses or restaurants.
Retirement Residences: Amica at Westboro Park, Barrhaven Manor, Bridlewood Trails, Central Park Lodge, Chartwell Kanata Retirement Residence, Colonel By, The Court at Barrhaven, Crystal View Lodge, Duke of Devonshire, Empress Kanata, Fairfield Manor, Kanata Place, Landmark Court, Lynwood Park Lodge, Orchard View Living Centre, Park Place, Prince Of Wales Manor, The Ravines, The Redwoods, Richmond Care Home, Richmond Lodge, Riverpark Place, Robertson House, Rosemount Centre, The Royalton, Sterling Place, Stittsville Retirement Community, Stillwater Creek, Stonehaven Manor, Thorncliffe Place, Valley Stream Manor, Walden Village

Ottawa South
Located between the shores of the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal is Ottawa South.  This is quite a charming neighbourhood that has a hint of nostalgia around every corner.  Many of the retirement residences in this area provide outings to the parks, theatre and shops along Antique Row.
Retirement Residences: Alta Vista Manor, Bridlewood Retirement Residence, Hunt Club Manor

Ottawa Central
The downtown area is commonly referred to as Ottawa Central.  This neighbourhood is filled with urban activity.  Ottawa Central is also filled with shops, restaurants, and a variety of outdoor activities.  The museums, movies, shops, live performances and recreational facilities are often frequented by many of the retirement residences in this area.
Retirement Residences: Billingswood Manor, Camilla Gardens, The Edinburgh, Elmsmere Place, Glebe Retirement Residence, Governor's Walk, Heritage Manor & Apartments, Lord Lansdowne, Mcleod Retirement Home, New Edinburgh Square, Oakpark, The Palisades, Portobello Manor, Rideau Gardens, Rideau Place on the River, Rockcliffe Retirement Residence, Sandy Hill Retirement Residence, Villa Ogilvie