Nestled beside the Rideau Canal, the elegant Colonel By retirement residence offers a premier living experience. Enjoy panoramic views of the canal, stroll through the garden, and indulge in top-notch amenities. Where every day feels like a resort getaway. Delight in a diverse array of arts and wellness programs along with gourmet dining. Here, elevated comfort meets thoughtful hospitality – just for you.

lifestylecolonelby@cogirseniorliving.ca

43 Aylmer Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario,  K1S 5R4

For availability & to book a tour
call (613) 730-2002

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A fresh new look

Discover the perfect balance of style and sophistication in our newly renovated suites, showcasing premium finishes designed to elevate your living experience.

Picture yourself here

Step into this cozy chalet style residence that welcomes both residents and visitors.

Time Well Spent

With so much to do, you’ll never be bored. Engage your mind, body, and spirit with activities that naturally inspire new friendships. Whether engaging in lively activities or reading your favorite book, the choice is always yours.

Independent living calendar
Memory care calendar

Common areas for you to enjoy

Dining room
Lobby
Lounge
Fitness Centre
Bistro
Shuffleboard
Communal garden
Outdoor parking
Library
Chapel
Hair salon
Spa
Private Dining Room
Pet Friendly
Tuck Shop
Recreation Room

Residence Highlights

  • Laundry services
  • À la carte meals
  • On-demand care for independent retirees
  • Assisted Living
  • Secure care unit
  • Social life and leisures
  • Housekeeping
  • Appointment with professionals directly at the residence
  • Elevators
  • Access for people with reduced mobility
  • Nursing staff 7/7
  • Hair salon
  • Convenience store
  • Shuttle/bus

Care for every need

Our range of senior living options and support systems.

Independent Living

Independent Supportive Living

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Memory Care Reflections

Short Term Stay

Available models

Type Plans Price (Starting from) Inclusions
Studio Plan Call us to find out more
  • Heat
  • Hydro/Electricity
  • Water
  • Weekly housekeeping
  • 3 meals
1-Bedroom Plan Call us to find out more
2-Bedroom - Call us to find out more

* Availability of apartments to be confirmed with your rental advisor. Care units available. Prices may be subject to change without notice. Apartments eligible for the tax credit for home support offered by Revenu Québec. Additional charges apply to certain apartments, where the addition of services is mandatory.

The
neighbourhood

Colonel By Retirement Residence is located in the esteemed Old Ottawa South neighbourhood. Here, convenience meets comfort with public transit, cafés, grocery stores, pharmacies, shopping, churches, recreation centres, an art gallery, and a theatre all within easy reach.

To apply for a job, please check for jobs posted on our careers page: Cogir Senior Living - Careers.

(613) 730-2002
43 Aylmer Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario,  K1S 5R4

Executive Director

Norman Reid

norman.reid2@cogirseniorliving.ca

Lifestyle Consultant

lucie Tardif

lifestylecolonelby@cogirseniorliving.ca

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Recommended by CARP

Venvi Retirement Living is proud to partner with CARP (Canadian Association for Retired Persons).

Together we share a common goal, to improve the aging experience for Canadian seniors. Venvi Retirement Living is delighted to offer CARP members a special benefit, beginning with a $2000 Move-in Bonus* when moving into a Venvi Retirement Living residence.

Terms and Conditions apply.
You can claim this benefit with your CARP membership. Not a member? Visit the CARP website or call 1-833-211-2277 to find out how to join.

Claim this Benefit
with your C.A.R.P. Membership

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