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VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community

275 Tartan Drive Nepean ON K2J 6A9

4.8/5

(17 reviewers)

From Google

Type:

Retirement Home

Suites:

145

Languages:

English

Cultural designations:

None

Starting price:

From $4,775/mo

About Us

V!VA Barrhaven is located in the heart of Ottawa's Barrhaven, surrounded by a charming residential neighborhood and adjacent to a bustling plaza. This vibrant community combines modern amenities with spacious accommodations and personalized care, creating an ideal environment for retirement living. The community emphasizes comfort, independence, and joy, offering residents access to local shopping and the scenic Clarke Fields Park. With a focus on wellness, learning, and connection, V!VA Barrhaven aims to provide a fulfilling lifestyle for its residents.

Levels of Care

The community offers several levels of care tailored to meet individual needs. Independent Living provides freedom and flexibility with services such as cooking, housekeeping, and maintenance taken care of. Assisted Living is designed for those needing extra support, offering health care, medication administration, and assistance with daily activities. Customized care plans are created by the Wellness Manager to ensure personalized support.

Accommodation Options

Accommodations at the community are designed for comfort and convenience, featuring spacious layouts with walk-in closets, kitchenettes equipped with apartment-sized appliances, and walk-in showers with built-in seats and safety bars. Emergency call systems and in-suite climate control are included for added security and personalized comfort.

Support Services

Support services at the community include medication management, assistance with bathing and toileting, and emergency call systems for added security. Residents can also receive help with diabetes management, injection assistance, and overnight support from professional nursing staff.

Amenities

The community features a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including a heated indoor saltwater pool, Keiser fitness equipment tailored for seniors, a brain gym for mental fitness, and various social spaces such as a movie theatre, pub, and craft room. Outdoor walking paths and secure garden spaces enhance the living experience.

Activities

V!VA Barrhaven offers a diverse array of activities to engage residents, including VIVAfit fitness classes, lectures on various topics, baking and cooking demonstrations, wine tasting, and cultural excursions. Group trips to museums, galleries, and local events, as well as walking groups and aquafit programs, are also available.

Dining

Dining at the community is centered around the concept of Anytime Dining, allowing residents to enjoy meals at their convenience. The culinary team prepares three daily meals using fresh, seasonal ingredients, with a variety of menu options including à la carte choices and chef specials. Themed gourmet nights and wine tastings are also part of the dining experience, along with a bistro-café for snacks and an on-site pub for social gatherings.

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Care Services at VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community

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 VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community

Last modified on Aug 8, 2025