Saint-Louis Long-Term Care

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

Saint-Louis offers a vibrant calendar of recreational and therapeutic programs. Activities include musical games, entertainment shows, physical exercise, card games, bingo, barbecues, and seasonal celebrations. A community day program runs Monday to Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., welcoming seniors with physical or cognitive limitations. A caregiver support group is also offered. Pastoral programming includes chapel services four times weekly.

Dining

Residents at Saint-Louis Long-Term Care receive full board with three meals daily, prepared and served in-house. All meals are included in the accommodation rate and are overseen by a registered dietitian to meet individual nutritional needs. Special diets and dietary accommodations are supported as part of each resident's individualized care plan. Meal services are available to both long-term and short-stay residents.

The neighbourhood

The Bruyère Health Senior Living community at 879 Chemin Parc Hiawatha in Orléans, Ottawa, offers a supportive environment for seniors. It provides independent living, assisted living, and 24-hour nursing care at Residence Saint-Louis, a 198-bed long-term care home. Short-stay options like respite care are also available. Residents have access to a doctor and health professionals including occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and speech-language pathology. A peritoneal dialysis unit is on-site. Services include medication management, assistance with daily living, laundry, housekeeping, meals, spiritual care, and pharmacy. All services at Saint-Louis are offered in French. The community features an activity room, games room, bistro, cafe, pub, and hairdressing salon. Outdoor amenities include walking paths along the Ottawa River, BBQ areas, a gazebo, and courtyards. Independent living apartments have private bathrooms with walk-in showers, kitchens, and individual climate control. Many units offer private balconies.…

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Saint-Louis Long-Term Care offer?

Saint-Louis Long-Term Care in Ottawa, 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 Saint-Louis Long-Term Care located?

Saint-Louis Long-Term Care is located in Ottawa, 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 Saint-Louis Long-Term Care a good fit for?

Saint-Louis Long-Term Care suits older adults in or around Ottawa 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 Saint-Louis Long-Term Care or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Saint-Louis Long-Term Care and ask questions through Agewise, where a free advisor can help you book a tour, understand what to ask, and compare it with other Ottawa communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.

What should I consider when comparing communities like Saint-Louis Long-Term Care in Ottawa?

When weighing Saint-Louis Long-Term Care against other Ottawa, Ontario communities, look at the levels of care offered, location and proximity to family, the lifestyle and atmosphere (the sections above describe Saint-Louis Long-Term Care in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.