Kanata Senior Homes
Browse seniors communities in Kanata, ON. Retirement homes, assisted living communities, independent living options, memory care, and long-term care residences.
Aspira Red Oak Retirement Living
3501 Campeau Dr, Kanata, ON
Aspira Red Oak Retirement Living in Kanata, ON offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care with exceptional amenities and 24/7 support.
Chartwell Empress Kanata Retirement Residence
170 McGibbon Dr, Kanata, ON
Chartwell Empress Kanata offers independent living, memory care, and respite care in a cozy, community-rooted residence in Kanata, Ontario.
Courtyards on Eagleson
630 Eagleson Rd, Kanata, ON
Courtyards on Eagleson is a senior living community located at 630 Eagleson Rd in Kanata, ON, offering a supportive environment for older adults.
Fairfield Manor Retirement Residence
17 Lombardo Dr, Kanata, ON
Fairfield Manor Retirement Residence in Kanata, ON is a welcoming community where residents enjoy personalized attention, a friendly atmosphere, and organized outings.
Forest Hill
6501 Campeau Dr, Kanata, ON
Forest Hill in Kanata, ON provides long-term care, specialized memory care, and palliative care in a serene, fully accredited residence near parkland.
The Bradley Retirement Living
130 Goulbourn Forced Rd, Kanata, ON
The Bradley Retirement Living in Kanata, ON provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming community with exceptional amenities.
Timberwalk Retirement Community
1250 Maritime Way, Kanata, ON
Timberwalk Retirement Community in Kanata, ON offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care in a warm, amenity-rich environment.
Venvi Stonehaven Retirement Living
70 Stonehaven Dr, Kanata, ON
Venvi Stonehaven Retirement Living in Kanata, ON offers independent living and respite care with flexible, personalized service packages in a beautifully maintained community.
Learn More About senior Care in Kanata
Kanata is a community in western Ottawa that was an independent city until its amalgamation into the City of Ottawa in 2001. While it no longer has a separate municipal government, it retains a distinct identity and is widely recognized by residents and businesses as a defined community within Ottawa. It is the centre of Ottawa’s technology industry, home to a cluster of major tech companies and government defence contractors that have made it one of the more economically prosperous communities in the National Capital Region. For the purposes of Find Senior Places, Kanata has its own search page and its listings are distinct from those in other parts of Ottawa.
The Kanata community encompasses a large suburban area in western Ottawa with a population of approximately 100,000 to 110,000 residents, making it larger in population than many cities that appear separately on this site. The area is newer than Ottawa’s downtown and eastern communities, having been developed primarily from the 1970s onward. That suburban development timeline means a senior population that is somewhat younger than the Ottawa average, though the community is aging as the generation that moved to Kanata in its early decades now enters retirement.
Like all Ontario retirement homes, licensed facilities in Kanata operate under the Retirement Homes Act, 2010 and are regulated by the RHRA. Kanata is part of the City of Ottawa for all regulatory and healthcare purposes. The Ottawa Hospital’s campuses are accessible from Kanata, and Queensway Carleton Hospital in western Ottawa is the most proximate major acute care facility for Kanata residents, approximately 20 km east.
Kanata is served by OC Transpo bus routes and the O-Train Line 2 extension westward is in active development, which will eventually bring rapid transit closer to Kanata’s core. Highway 417 (the Queensway) connects Kanata directly to downtown Ottawa, a drive of approximately 25 to 30 minutes outside peak hours. Highway 416 connects south toward the 401. The area is predominantly car-oriented, with transit coverage that serves the more established neighbourhoods along the major corridors.
Kanata’s neighbourhoods range from the established areas of Beaverbrook and March in the north to the newer developments of Bridlewood and Stittsville in the south. Senior living facilities are distributed across the area, and proximity to specific hospitals, family members, and amenities is as important to consider as care type when evaluating specific listings. Use the search tool above to filter listings by neighbourhood, care type, and the features most relevant to your family’s situation.