Every Day Is A Fresh Opportunity To Connect, Pursue Passions, And Define Your Next Chapter. Here, retirement living is not an ending—it’s an empowering continuation, full of purpose and possibility. Enjoy panoramic views of the canal, stroll through the garden, and experience thoughtfully designed amenities that make every day feel special.
Located along the scenic Rideau Canal in Ottawa, Colonel By Retirement Residence offers Independent Supportive Living, Assisted Living, and dedicated Memory Care in an elegant, welcoming community where residents enjoy personalized support while maintaining their independence.
Our thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites offer comfort, privacy, and flexibility for Independent Supportive Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care. Enjoy a welcoming community, personalized services, and exceptional amenities. Plus, we are pet-friendly, so your furry family members can join you.
Studio
A bright, spacious suite with room to relax and make your own.
Included features and services:
*Starting rate is based on single occupancy. Availability and additional care fees may vary.
One-Bedroom Suite
A bright, spacious suite with room to relax and make your own.
Included features and services:
*Starting rate is based on single occupancy. Availability and additional care fees may vary.
Two-Bedroom Suite
A bright, spacious suite with room to relax and make your own.
Included features and services:
*Starting rate is based on single occupancy. Availability and additional care fees may vary.
Families can enjoy peace of mind knowing their loved one is receiving compassionate support from our professional team in a safe, secure, and engaging community.
Emergency response systems and professional on-site support
Access to residence amenities and scheduled outings
Programs designed to support activity, connection and well-being
Home-style meals and welcoming dining spaces
Park
Shopping
Worship
Healthcare
Transport
Restaurant
Bank
Grocery
Dining Room
Fitness Centre
Movie Theatre
Library
Outdoor Terrace
Walking Paths
Salon
Bistro
At Colonel By in Ottawa, we support your overall well-being with a vibrant calendar of programs designed to keep you active, engaged, and connected.
Social & Creative Activities: Enjoy musical entertainment, book clubs, painting and card-making classes, bingo, and afternoon socials.
Health & Wellness: Participate in yoga, Drum Fit, walking programs, church services, pet therapy, and personal care sessions.
Community Excursions: Join organized van trips for shopping, dining, scenic drives, and local Ottawa events.
Lifelong Learning: Attend educational speaker sessions and get involved through Resident Council meetings.
Every activity is optional, allowing you to participate safely and happily at your own comfort level.
At Colonel By in Ottawa, residents enjoy inviting spaces designed for comfort and connection, including cozy lounges, a peaceful outdoor garden patio, and a welcoming dining room with private spaces for special occasions.
Our experienced culinary team prepares fresh, high-quality meals served by friendly staff who take the time to know your personal preferences.
Flexible Menus: Enjoy alternative meal choices tailored to your individual dietary needs.
All-Day Refreshments: Snacks and beverages are easily accessible throughout the day.
Guest-Friendly: Family and friends are always welcome to join you for a meal.
Relax, enjoy great food, and leave the cooking and cleanup entirely to us.
At Colonel By in Ottawa, you and your family can enjoy complete peace of mind with compassionate, professional support available 24 hours a day. Our dedicated on-site team provides a safe, respectful environment that honors your independence while delivering the exact level of care you need.
Around-the-Clock Support: Trained staff are on-site 24/7 to assist you.
Personalized Assistance: Receive tailored help with everyday activities of daily living.
Medication Management: We safely oversee your medications based on your individual health requirements.
We provide the dependable care you need so you can focus on enjoying life in our warm, welcoming community.
