VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community

Activities & programs

Each day brings new opportunities to stay engaged, active, and entertained. Residents can take part in informative talks, fitness sessions, and hands-on cooking demonstrations, or enjoy social gatherings like tastings and special events. Outings may include shopping excursions, cultural visits, library stops, or attending local sporting and entertainment venues. With a mix of planned activities and spontaneous adventures, there are plenty of ways to explore interests, try something new, and enjoy moments that bring genuine joy.

Dining

Enjoy high-quality cuisine with adaptable dining schedules.

The neighbourhood

The VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community is situated in Nepean, offering a harmonious blend of suburban tranquility and urban conveniences. Immediately adjacent, a local plaza provides essential services. This includes a health clinic, a bank, a restaurant, and a veterinarian, ensuring convenient access to daily needs and medical care right at your doorstep. The broader Nepean neighborhood is known for its residential charm and welcoming atmosphere, combining walkability with accessibility to urban centers. You can explore picturesque trails in the Greenbelt and enjoy Andrew Haydon Park. Local community centers also offer various fitness programs and recreational activities. For shopping, the area boasts a robust mix of retail experiences. Bayshore Shopping Centre is a popular destination, alongside boutique shops and local farmers' markets. Major retailers like Walmart and Lowe's are an 11-12 minute drive away. Dining options range from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, offering diverse cuisines. Nepean provides good accessibility, with proximity to downtown Ottawa and public transit hubs.

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community offer?

VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community is a senior living community in Nepean, Ontario. The specific care options it offers aren't listed here yet — Agewise can help you confirm what's available for your situation.

Where is VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community located?

VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community is located in Nepean, 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 VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community a good fit for?

VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community suits older adults in or around Nepean looking for senior living. The best way to know if it fits is to compare it against your own priorities and budget.

How can I tour VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community or speak with an advisor?

You can explore VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community and ask questions through Agewise, where a free advisor can help you book a tour, understand what to ask, and compare it with other Nepean communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.

What should I consider when comparing communities like VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community in Nepean?

When weighing VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community against other Nepean, Ontario communities, look at the levels of care offered, location and proximity to family, the lifestyle and atmosphere (the sections above describe VIVA Barrhaven Retirement Community in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.