Governors Walk Retirement Home
150 Stanley Avenue Ottawa ON K1M 2J7
5/5
(12 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
75
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $3,400/mo
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Governors Walk Retirement Home
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About Us
Governors Walk is located in a historic setting in Ottawa, providing a warm and supportive environment where seniors can thrive with dignity, security, and respect. The community focuses on personalized care, ensuring that residents maintain their independence and quality of life. It offers proximity to local landmarks, hospitals, and shopping, enhancing the convenience for residents and their families. The core values of the community center around compassion and individualized support, fostering a community feel that prioritizes the well-being of each resident.
Levels of Care
The community offers several levels of care, including Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care. Assisted Living provides medication management, bathing assistance, and personal care support, ensuring residents receive the help they need while promoting independence. Memory Care is designed for seniors with Alzheimerβs and other dementias, featuring specialized programs and 24/7 dedicated nursing staff to enhance cognitive function and reduce anxiety. Respite Care is available for short-term stays, ideal for post-hospital recovery or caregiver relief, allowing access to all assisted living services and amenities.
Accommodation Options
Accommodations within the community are designed to be accessible and comfortable, featuring various layouts that cater to the needs of residents. Each suite is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a supportive living environment.
Support Services
Support services include comprehensive personal care options such as medication management, bathing and showering assistance, oxygen and diabetes management, continence support, and escort services. The community also provides 24/7 professional care, ensuring residents have access to assistance whenever needed.
Amenities
Amenities at the community include a Parliament Skyline Rooftop Terrace with breathtaking views of Ottawa, elegant dining and lounge spaces, a historic on-site monastery offering multi-denominational spiritual services, a resident-run library, and a cozy Legacy Lounge for socializing and relaxation.
Activities
The community offers a variety of engaging activities curated by the Lifestyles & Wellness team, focusing on cognitive stimulation through chess and reading clubs, physical wellness with yoga and exercise classes, creative expression via art therapy and crafting, and community engagement through movie nights and live entertainment. Therapeutic programs such as music therapy and horticulture therapy are also available, ensuring that every day is filled with purpose and connection.
Dining
Dining at the community is designed to be an enjoyable experience, featuring three daily meals and all-day refreshments. Meals are served restaurant-style, with specialized menus tailored to dietary needs. The community also offers dedicated Memory Care dining for enhanced comfort and familiarity, as well as private dining options for special gatherings.
Levels of Care at Governors Walk Retirement Home
Independent Living
β Offered at Governors Walk Retirement Home
For seniors who don't require daily personal care but want access to a supportive community. Residents typically enjoy private suites with shared amenities like dining, housekeeping, recreational programming, and on-site staff. Some homes include light personal support when needed.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Governors Walk Retirement Home delivers this program may differ.
Assisted Living
β Offered at Governors Walk Retirement Home
For seniors who need regular hands-on help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, or medication. In Ontario, the scope of assisted living varies between homes β some offer dedicated floors with higher staffing ratios, while others integrate support services throughout the residence.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Governors Walk Retirement Home delivers this program may differ.
Memory Care
β Offered at Governors Walk Retirement Home
For seniors living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive conditions that require a specialized environment. Memory care programs typically include structured daily routines, secured areas to prevent wandering, and staff trained in cognitive support. Some homes operate a dedicated memory care wing, while others deliver memory care services within their assisted living program.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Governors Walk Retirement Home delivers this program may differ.
Respite Care
β Offered at Governors Walk Retirement Home
Temporary stays designed to give primary caregivers a planned break or to help a senior recover after a hospital visit. Respite stays typically range from a few days to a few weeks. Availability, minimum stay requirements, and included services vary by home.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Governors Walk Retirement Home delivers this program may differ.
Seniors Apartments
β Not offered at Governors Walk Retirement Home
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Care Services at Governors Walk Retirement Home
The care services listed here follow the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority official definitions.
Contact Governors Walk Retirement Home
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Governors Walk Retirement Home
Address
150 Stanley Avenue Ottawa ON K1M 2J7
Phone
Click to reveal phone number
What happens next?
1.
Your message is sent directly to Governors Walk Retirement Home.
2.
The home will follow up with you by email or phone.
3.
Ask questions, request pricing, or arrange a visit. It's up to you.
Last modified on May 19, 2026