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Unitarian House of Ottawa

20 Cleary Avenue Ottawa ON K2A 3Z9

5/5

(4 reviewers)

From Google

Type:

Retirement Home

Suites:

45

Languages:

English

Cultural designations:

None

Starting price:

From $5,550/mo

About Us

Unitarian House is located in a peaceful setting in Ottawa, overlooking the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway. This not-for-profit retirement residence and senior apartments foster a warm and welcoming community, emphasizing security, freedom, and personal fulfillment. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the community provides engaging activities, quality care, and comfortable living options tailored to residents' needs. It is situated near scenic walking and cycling paths along the Ottawa River, as well as shopping and entertainment options at Carlingwood Mall and Westboro Village.

Levels of Care

The community offers various levels of care, including Retirement Residence services and Independent Senior Apartments. Retirement Residence services provide a balance of independence and support, featuring 40 bedsitting units and 5 two-room suites. Independent Senior Apartments are designed for active seniors, offering one and two-bedroom layouts. Both options include access to nursing staff and emergency response systems, ensuring residents receive the necessary support.

Accommodation Options

The accommodations include 40 bedsitting units and 5 two-room suites on the second floor of the five-story building. The layouts are designed for accessibility and comfort, allowing residents to maintain their independence while having access to support services.

Support Services

Support services include 24/7 Registered Nursing staff and Personal Support Workers, medication management and supervision, assistance with bathing twice a week, daily care assessments, and access to on-site visiting physicians. Emergency response buttons are available in every apartment, ensuring residents can receive help when needed.

Amenities

Amenities at the community include a newly renovated dining room, private dining area, two libraries, spacious lounges, a hair salon, coin-operated laundry facilities, a large-screen movie room with Netflix access, and a multipurpose activity space with a stage. An emergency generator and two-way intercom system enhance safety, while an accessible van is available for outings and shopping trips.

Activities

The community offers a variety of activities and programs designed to foster connection and engagement. These include exercise classes, games nights, concerts, pub nights, crafts, shopping trips, monthly birthday parties, and educational lectures. Residents can participate in social, recreational, and wellness programs that encourage active lifestyles.

Dining

Dining services feature three nutritious meals daily, prepared by certified chefs based on Canada’s Food Guide. Meal times include continental breakfast at 7 AM, breakfast from 8 AM to 9 AM, lunch from 12 PM to 1 PM, and dinner from 5 PM to 6 PM. Tray service is available during short-term illness, and daily refreshments and tea service are provided.

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Care Services at Unitarian House of Ottawa

Assistance with Bathing

Assistance with Feeding

Assistance with Personal Hygiene

Assistance with Ambulation

Provision of Skin and Wound Care

Continence Care

Administration of Drugs or Another Substance

Provision of a Meal

Assistance with Dressing

Any Service That a Member of the Ontario College of Pharmacists Provides While Engaging in the Practice of Pharmacy

Any service that a member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario provides while engaging in the practice of medicine

Any Service That a Member of the College of Nurses of Ontario Provides While Engaging in the Practice of Nursing

Care services provided by retirement homes are available through the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority

Contact Unitarian House of Ottawa

Last modified on Aug 8, 2025