Last updated 2026-06-22

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Assisted Living

Shepherds Of Good Hope - The Oaks Residence

34Limited

1057 Merivale Rd, Ottawa, ON K1Z 6A9, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

4.4(13 reviews)

About This Community

The Oaks is a 55-unit supportive housing facility in Ottawa's west end offering the Managed Alcohol Program, an Aging-at-Home program for residents over 55, and units in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association.

Senior Care Path Summary

The Oaks is a 55-unit facility located across two buildings in Ottawa's west end.

It serves residents through three main programs: the Managed Alcohol Program (MAP), an Aging-at-Home program, and residential units provided in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association.

The Managed Alcohol Program is a harm-reduction service operated with Ottawa Inner City Health Inc. Participants receive medically prescribed wine dosages hourly for fifteen hours daily, enabling stabilization and reducing overall alcohol consumption.

On-site staff provide comprehensive support including ongoing medical and mental health services, case management, personal care assistance, daily meals, and life-skills training.

The Aging-at-Home program serves 15 residents generally over age 55 with physical and mental health issues and/or addiction challenges.

An additional ten beds are allocated to residents living with mental health challenges through partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association.

Staff-to-resident ratio: awaiting confirmation

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Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed 2026-06-22.

Who This Community Is Best For

Ideal For

  • Individuals with addiction challenges and mental health needs
  • Adults over 55 with complex health and social needs
  • People seeking stable supportive housing with medical oversight

Consider Alternatives For

  • Fully independent seniors who don't need daily support
  • Those who need secure memory care

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Google Reviews

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4.4

13 Google reviews

Most recent reviews

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    Peter Kunuk

    2 years ago · via Google

    Able to visit my brother

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    Jordan M

    6 years ago · via Google

    Seen your doc on CBC. How do I sign up??

  • F

    Francesco D'Alessio

    6 years ago · via Google

    Thank you Shepherds of Good Hope.

Summary of Google Reviews

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Shepherds Of Good Hope - The Oaks Residence holds a strong 4.4-star rating across 13 Google reviews.

Care Services

  • 24-hour staff support
  • Medical services
  • Mental health services
  • Case management
  • Medication management
  • Meal services
  • Life-skills training

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Key Features

  • Harm-reduction focused
  • Managed Alcohol Program
  • Aging-at-home support
  • Community-oriented

Location

1057 Merivale Rd, Ottawa, ON K1Z 6A9, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1Z 6A9