Brookside Retirement Living Kanata

Welcome to Brookside: Ottawa's Hidden Gem for Retirement Living

Brookside is one of Ottawa's best-kept secrets for retirement and assisted living, where compassionate care meets a vibrant sense of belonging. Nestled in the tranquil neighbourhoods of Morgan's Grant and Shirley's Brook in Kanata, Brookside offers a serene retreat surrounded by nature, mature trees, tranquil ponds, and scenic walking trails—an idyllic setting for retirement living.

As a locally owned and operated residence, Brookside takes pride in providing personalized care tailored to each resident's unique needs. Our highly trained staff is committed to fostering a warm, uplifting environment where residents can engage, thrive, and rediscover a renewed sense of purpose and joy.

Flexible Living Options

We understand that everyone's needs differ, which is why we offer a variety of living arrangements:

• Independent Living: Perfect for active seniors who want freedom with the comfort of knowing help is close by.

• Assisted Living: Personalized support with daily tasks, medication management, and wellness care.

• Respite & Convalescent Care: Ideal for short-term stays to rest and recover after illness or surgery, or to enjoy a worry-free winter retreat. Suites start at just $95/day.

• Secure Living (Coming Soon): A safe and supportive environment for residents requiring specialized care.

The Brookside Residence: Your Home, Your Community

Brookside offers the perfect balance of size and community, with 82 units spread across three stories. Purpose-built in the mid-90s to serve seniors in Ottawa's west end, our residence provides a cozy, neighbourly atmosphere where residents feel seen, heard, and valued.

Suite Options

• Studio Suites: Ranging from 275-450 sq. ft., some with kitchenettes for added convenience.

• One-Bedroom Suites: Spacious layouts of 500-750 sq. ft. with kitchenettes and ample storage.

All suites feature:

• Private, accessible bathrooms with walk-in showers.

• Radiant heating with individual thermostats for year-round comfort.

• Modern renovations in many units, including hard surface flooring and neutral paint schemes.

Amenities Designed for Your Comfort & Enjoyment

Life at Brookside is about more than just comfortable accommodations—it’s about enjoying each day to the fullest. Our amenities create opportunities for socializing, learning, and staying active:

• 🍽️ Full-Service Dining Room: Enjoy delicious, chef-prepared meals served in a welcoming atmosphere.

• ☕ Country Kitchen (24/7 Snacks): A casual, accessible spot to grab a snack or chat with friends anytime.

• 🎯 Games Room: Air hockey, board games, and friendly competition.

• 🎬 Movie Theatre: Watch classic favorites and new releases with fellow residents.

• 📖 Library: Cozy corners for book lovers to relax and explore new stories.

• 🎨 Craft Room: Unleash your creativity with arts and crafts projects.

• 💇 Hair Salon: On-site professional services to keep you looking and feeling your best.

• 🧘 Wellness Centre: Stay active with fitness programs designed for all levels.

• 🕊️ Reflection Room: A peaceful space for quiet contemplation and spiritual activities.

A Vibrant, Connected Community

At Brookside, the community is at the heart of everything we do. We take the time to get to know each resident personally and ensure no one gets lost in the shuffle. Our engaging activity calendar includes:

• Social events and celebrations

• Educational workshops and guest speakers

• Exercise classes tailored to seniors

• Outings to local attractions and shopping centers

Join Us at Brookside

Whether you're looking for a short-term stay to recover and recharge or a long-term home in a warm and welcoming community, Brookside is here for you.

📞 Call us today to book a personalized tour or inquire about availability.

🌐 Visit our website for more information about our services, amenities, and upcoming events.

Come discover why so many seniors choose Brookside—where comfort, care, and community come together in perfect harmony.