
Princess Court
35 Van Horne Avenue, Dryden, Ontario, CanadaView on Google Maps ↗Long-Term Care · Respite & Short-Stay · Dryden, Ontario
Care levels offered
Long-Term Care
24-hour nursing care for people with complex medical needs who can no longer live safely at home.
Respite & Short-Stay
Temporary stays that give family caregivers a break or support recovery after a hospital stay.
Activities & programs
Qualified recreation specialists coordinate a monthly activities calendar tailored to residents' needs and abilities. Programs include exercises, bingo, baking, crafts, library services, entertainment, and community outings. Regular events include guest speakers, intergenerational programs, pet visitation and therapy, memorial services, and a voting day polling station. A volunteer-run tuck shop further enriches daily life. Calendars are distributed monthly to all residents.
Dining
Three freshly cooked meals are served daily in the dining room, with two entrée choices at each meal plus between-meal refreshments and afternoon and evening snacks. Special diets are accommodated, including diabetic, vegetarian, and no-pork. A dietitian monitors food intake. Guest meals are available for family and friends with advance notice. Each unit has a shared refrigerator for residents to store labeled personal food items.
The neighbourhood
The neighborhood at 35 Van Horne Avenue is a central hub for senior services. Patricia Gardens offers assisted living and supportive housing with light homemaking, personal support, medication reminders, and daily meals. It includes an activity area, library, TV room, and an exam room for a visiting Nurse Practitioner with telemedicine. Dryden District Senior Services provides an Adult Day Program for socialization, hot lunches, and activities like computer classes and exercise. They also offer Friendly Visiting, transportation for appointments, home maintenance, and an Emergency Response System. The Dryden Go Getters Seniors Centre on Van Horne Avenue has programs for those 50+, including line dancing, bingo, shuffleboard, crafts, and social events. Princess Court, also at 35 Van Horne, offers exercises, baking, a library, outings, and a hair salon. The area is wheelchair accessible, and the MyLift van service provides accessible transportation for a fee. Nearby are the First United Church and the Dryden Native Friendship Centre, offering cultural, social, and health services.
Frequently asked questions
- What types of senior living does Princess Court offer?
- Princess Court in Dryden, Ontario offers Long-Term Care, Respite & Short-Stay. 24-hour nursing care for people with complex medical needs who can no longer live safely at home. Confirm the specific care options for your situation directly with the community.
- Where is Princess Court located?
- Princess Court is located in Dryden, Ontario. Use the map on this page to see the surrounding neighbourhood and what's nearby, and confirm the full address with the community before you visit.
- Who is Princess Court a good fit for?
- Princess Court suits older adults in or around Dryden looking for long-term care, respite & short-stay. Because it offers more than one level of care, it can be a fit for couples or residents whose needs may change over time. The best way to know if it fits is to compare it against your own priorities and budget.
- How can I tour Princess Court or speak with an advisor?
- You can explore Princess Court and ask questions through Agewise, where a free advisor can help you book a tour, understand what to ask, and compare it with other Dryden communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.
- What should I consider when comparing communities like Princess Court in Dryden?
- When weighing Princess Court against other Dryden, Ontario communities, look at the levels of care offered, location and proximity to family, the lifestyle and atmosphere (the sections above describe Princess Court in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.