There are 72 retirement homes in Ottawa, with costs ranging from $3,301 to $7,045 per month. Compare availability, pricing, amenities and reviews below, then call any provider directly.
72 providers found
Ottawa, Ontario
Chartwell New Edinburgh Square is a retirement residence in Ottawa's New Edinburgh neighbourhood offering independent living suites with personalized care services, and one- or two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens.
Ottawa, Ontario
Chartwell Rockcliffe is a luxury retirement residence located on Porter Island in Ottawa's New Edinburgh neighbourhood, offering both independent and assisted living with panoramic river and Parliament Hill views.
Ottawa, Ontario
Thorncliffe Place is a family-owned retirement home located in the West End of Ottawa, offering services to meet various levels of senior care needs. The provider has been operated by the Francis family for over 40 years.
Ottawa, Ontario
Chartwell Lord Lansdowne is a retirement residence in Ottawa's Glebe neighbourhood offering independent living and assisted living options with dining, activities, and personalized care services.
Ottawa, Ontario
City View Retirement Community is a locally owned retirement home in Nepean, West Ottawa, offering a full continuum of care from independent living to memory care with chef-prepared meals and engaging activities.
Ottawa, Ontario
Crystal View Lodge is an independent senior living community in Nepean, Ontario, part of Atria Retirement Canada. The community offers all-inclusive retirement living with three daily meals, housekeeping, a full social calendar, and access to third-party care services.
Ottawa, Ontario
Ravines is a retirement residence in Ottawa offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services with two separate buildings for seniors' suites and retirement residences.
Ottawa, Ontario
The Redwoods is a retirement community in Ottawa offering independent living, assisted living, memory support, and short-term respite stays. Most suites feature full kitchens and balconies with views of the Ottawa River.
Ottawa, Ontario
Stonemont is a luxury retirement community offering multiple accommodation options including lifestyle, all-inclusive, supportive living, and temporary respite apartments for seniors.
Ottawa, Ontario
Bridlewood is a 3-story retirement residence in Gloucester, Ontario, offering a blend of sophistication and comfort in a serene neighborhood.
Ottawa, Ontario
Wellington West Retirement Community is a newly built, nine-storey retirement residence in Hintonburg, Ottawa, offering 111 thoughtfully designed suites with independent living, assisted living, and respite stay options.
Ottawa, Ontario
Abbeyfield House Ottawa is a not-for-profit shared housing facility offering 10 private rooms in a family-style group home environment for independent seniors seeking companionship and community.
Ottawa, Ontario
Amica The Glebe is a retirement residence in Ottawa offering a continuum of care options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in a nine-storey building located in The Glebe neighbourhood.
Ottawa, Ontario
Amica Westboro Park is a premium retirement residence in Ottawa's Westboro neighbourhood, offering independent living, assisted living, and respite care with 24/7 nursing and wellness support.
Ottawa, Ontario
Aspira Bearbrook is a retirement residence in Ottawa offering independent living, assisted living, and respite care. The community features amenities including dining, wellness spa, fitness centre, theatre, and is pet friendly.
Ottawa, Ontario
Aspira Hazeldean Gardens is a retirement living community in Stittsville, Ottawa, offering independent living, assisted living, respite care, and memory care for seniors.
Ottawa, Ontario
Aspira Wildpine Retirement Living is a retirement residence in Stittsville, Ontario (Ottawa area) offering independent living, assisted living, and respite care options. The community features 24-hour staff support, diverse amenities, and activities for active senior living.
Ottawa, Ontario
Astoria Seniors' Apartments is a luxury 55+ retirement community opening summer 2026 in Ottawa's Central Park neighbourhood. It offers independent living and seniors' apartments with modern living spaces and extensive amenities.
Ottawa, Ontario
Beacon Heights Retirement Residence is a retirement community in north-east Ottawa offering seniors a warm atmosphere in a secure environment with modern amenities and personalized care.
Ottawa, Ontario
Billings Lodge is an assisted living facility located in the heart of Ottawa, Ontario, serving the community since 1984. The facility offers 24-hour nursing staff, professional care services, and a variety of accommodations with activities and dining.
Ottawa, Ontario
Chapel Hill Retirement Residence is a 157-suite retirement community located in Orléans, east of Ottawa, offering a full continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
Ottawa, Ontario
Cité Parkway Retirement Residence is an elegant retirement community in Ottawa offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care in thoughtfully designed studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites.
Ottawa, Ontario
The Courtyards on Eagleson is a purpose-built retirement residence specializing in memory care for residents with Alzheimer's and Dementia, opened in Spring 2017 in Kanata, Ontario. It features 71 suites in a single-story building with four separate living communities.
Ottawa, Ontario
Foxview is a retirement community in Upper Hunt Club, Ottawa, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a range of suite types with comprehensive amenities and activities.
Ottawa's retirement home landscape is shaped by the city's bilingual character and its spread across distinct communities — from the established neighbourhoods of Centretown and the Glebe to suburban pockets in Kanata, Barrhaven, and Orleans. This means you'll find options ranging from intimate, francophone-oriented residences in the east end to larger full-service communities closer to the downtown core. When you begin your search, think first about which part of the city keeps your parent close to family, familiar routines, and the people and places that matter to them.
One of the most important steps you can take in Ontario is to verify that any retirement home you're considering is licensed by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA). Every licensed home must meet specific standards of care and safety, and the RHRA's public registry lets you review a home's licence status and inspection history before you ever set foot inside. This gives you a meaningful layer of reassurance that isn't always available when comparing other housing options.
Location within Ottawa can also affect day-to-day quality of life in practical ways. Homes situated near The Ottawa Hospital, Montfort Hospital, or other major health campuses can make specialist appointments and urgent care significantly less stressful for residents and families alike. Access to public transit and nearby bus routes matters too, especially for residents who value independence and want to continue connecting with their community on their own terms. If French-language services are important for your parent, ask specifically about the language of care — not just signage — during any tour you arrange.
Finally, think carefully about care trajectory, not just today's needs. Many families choose a retirement home when a parent is largely independent, but the wisest choice is one that can also accommodate increasing support over time — or that sits near assisted living or memory care options should needs change. Reviewing the care services included in a base rate, what triggers additional fees, and what the home's process is when a resident's needs escalate will save difficult conversations later. Take your time, visit more than once at different times of day, and trust what you observe about staff interactions as much as what's written in a brochure.
Typical cost: $3,301–$7,045 per month.
Retirement homes in Ontario are not covered under the province's publicly funded long-term care system — residents pay privately, with rates that reflect suite type and the level of care included. Federal income-tested supports such as Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) may help eligible residents manage ongoing costs.
Other care in Ottawa
Retirement Homes in other cities
See pricing, availability and reviews — then call or request availability today.
View Ottawa listings