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Colonel By Retirement Home

43 Aylmer Avenue Ottawa ON K1S 5R4

5/5

(5 reviewers)

From Google

Type:

Retirement Home

Suites:

125

Languages:

English

Cultural designations:

None

Starting price:

From $2,999/mo

About Us

Colonel By is located beside the scenic Rideau Canal, offering luxurious retirement living with stunning panoramic views and beautifully landscaped gardens. The community provides a vibrant atmosphere where residents can enjoy their golden years filled with comfort, independence, and enrichment. It is situated in a prime location, providing easy access to local landmarks, shopping, and healthcare facilities, reinforcing its commitment to a high standard of living and care.

Levels of Care

The community offers several levels of care tailored to the needs of its residents: - Independent Supportive Living: Designed for active seniors who desire a hassle-free lifestyle while having access to additional support when needed. - Assisted Living: Ideal for seniors requiring assistance with daily activities while maintaining their independence. This includes professional help with routines, medication management, and wellness programs. - Reflections™ Memory Care: A specialized program for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia, focusing on dignity, independence, and engagement through structured memory care programs and therapeutic activities. - Short-Term & Respite Care: Provides temporary accommodations for those recovering from surgery or needing a break from caregiving responsibilities, featuring furnished private suites and access to nursing and wellness teams.

Accommodation Options

Accommodations at the residence include spacious private suites designed for comfort and accessibility. The layouts are thoughtfully planned to provide residents with a sense of privacy while also fostering community interaction.

Support Services

The community offers a range of support services, including: - Medication management and monitoring - Assistance with daily routines such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support - 24/7 trained staff for safety and peace of mind - Emergency response systems - Professional nursing support available as needed

Amenities

The residence features a variety of amenities designed to enhance the living experience: - Beautiful canal-side location with landscaped gardens - Spacious, private suites with stunning views - Full-service wellness and fitness programs - Engaging social, cultural, and recreational activities - Library, media lounge, and cozy fireside sitting areas - Housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services - 24/7 security and emergency response system

Activities

Residents can participate in a wide range of activities, including social and recreational programs, wellness classes, and cultural events. The community encourages both individual and group-based activities to promote engagement and a sense of belonging.

Dining

Dining at the community is a culinary experience, featuring a full-service dining room with chef-crafted seasonal menus. Meals are prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and residents can enjoy daily à la carte options. A private dining room is available for family gatherings, and casual fare is offered at the café bistro.

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Care Services at Colonel By Retirement Home

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

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Last modified on Aug 8, 2025