Nearest emergency department
Ottawa Civic Hospital
Hospital
About 4.1 km away
- Emergency Department
- Geriatric Outpatient Clinic
- Geriatric Medicine
- Geriatric Psychiatry
Retirement Home
Unitarian House Of Ottawa
61Developing20 Cleary Ave, Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9, Canada
5.0(3 reviews)Retirement Home
Wheelchair accessibleFitness centreDining
Limited availabilityavailability
Last updated September 2026
About This Community
Unitarian House of Ottawa is a not-for-profit retirement residence and senior apartments offering accommodations, meals, nursing care, and activities in Ottawa.
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Unitarian House of Ottawa is a not-for-profit senior living facility located at 20 Cleary Avenue in Ottawa. The Retirement Residence includes 40 bedsitting units and 5 two-room suites located on the main floor of a five-storey building.
The facility offers a vibrant community with security, freedom, and opportunities for personal fulfillment overlooking the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway.
Residents receive three balanced meals daily served in the dining room, based on Canada's Food Guide on a rotating 5-week schedule.
Registered nursing staff and personal support workers are available 24/7 for medication administration, monitoring, counselling, pain management, and personal care assistance. Light daily housekeeping, laundry services (weekly), and hydro costs are included.
Additional services available at extra cost include foot care, outdoor parking, and lab testing.
The facility features an emergency response system with pendants and call boxes, and offers daily and weekly activities organized by staff, including outings on an accessible van. Exercise classes are provided three times weekly by Family Physio at no extra charge.
Private physiotherapy, hair dressing, and lab visits are available through private service providers.
Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed September 2026.
Pricing at Unitarian House Of Ottawa
Pricing
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Typical in Ontario: $2,990–$7,195/moFrom Ontario listings of this type that publish a rate. It isn't Unitarian House Of Ottawa's own price, so ask them for theirs.
Retirement Home
A starting price usually covers the suite, meals, housekeeping and activities. Care is added on top as needs grow, so ask for an all-in quote in writing.
Accommodation options
Bedsitting units
Two-room suites
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Who This Community Is Best For
Ideal For
- Seniors who need supportive care within a residential community
- Seniors who need higher-acuity or 24-hour nursing care
- Couples who want to share a suite
Consider Alternatives For
- Active, fully independent seniors who don't need support
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Hospitals & healthcare nearby
The nearest emergency department and senior-focused healthcare, with approximate straight-line distances. These are public facilities near Unitarian House Of Ottawa, not services it provides or is affiliated with.
Senior-focused healthcare
Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
Mental health hospital
About 3.3 km away
- Specialized Geriatric Services
- Geriatric Outpatient Clinic
- Geriatric Medicine
- Geriatric Psychiatry
Palliative care
Queensway Carleton Hospital
Hospital
About 6 km away
- Emergency Department
- Geriatric Outpatient Clinic
- Memory Clinic
- Geriatric Rehabilitation
Facility and service details come from Ontario Health atHome and the Ontario Ministry of Health. Call 911 in an emergency.
Care Services
- 24-hour nursing
- Medication administration
- Monitoring and counselling
- Pain management
- Personal support workers
- Personal care assistance
- Housekeeping
- Laundry service
- Meal service
- Emergency response system
Languages Supported
- English
Amenities
- Dining room
- Activities and outings
- Exercise classes
- Emergency call boxes
- TV/cable available
Key Features
- Not-for-profit
- 24-hour nursing and PSW support
- Emergency response pendants
- Accessible van for outings
- Three balanced meals daily
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Google Reviews
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Unitarian House Of Ottawa holds an excellent 5.0-star rating across 3 Google reviews.
61/ 100
Confidence Score
Developing
Our 100-point confidence rating
Trust 48/60Verified 13/40
Senior Care Path gives Unitarian House Of Ottawa an SCP Confidence Score of 61/100 (Developing), our 100-point trust rating. How we calculate it.
The essentials
- Languages spoken
- English
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Licenses & Registration
Retirement home licence
LicensedRetirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA)
Licence #N0101 · checked October 2026
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Location
20 Cleary Ave, Ottawa, ON K2A 3Z9, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K2A 3Z9
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