About St Patrick'S Home in Ottawa [Greely], ON
St Patrick's Home in Ottawa (Greely) is a well-established, not-for-profit long-term care facility located at 2865 Riverside Drive. Founded in 1865 by the Grey Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, this 288-bed nursing home provides comprehensive care for seniors requiring 24-hour nursing supervision and assistance with daily activities. The facility is operated by St. Patrick's Home of Ottawa, a Catholic organization committed to delivering compassionate care within a faith-based environment that respects all religious traditions.
The nursing home features modern accommodations with private, semi-private, and basic rooms distributed across five resident home areas. St Patrick's Home Ottawa offers specialized programs including dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation services. The facility maintains a high staff-to-resident ratio with registered nurses, registered practical nurses, and personal support workers available around the clock, complemented by an interdisciplinary team of physicians, physiotherapists, dietitians, and social workers.
Residents at St Patrick's Home in Greely benefit from diverse recreational activities, spiritual care services, and nutritious meals prepared on-site. The facility's location near Riverside Drive provides convenient access for families visiting from throughout Ottawa, with ample parking and proximity to public transportation. The building's design incorporates spacious common areas, a chapel, therapeutic gardens, and specialized equipment for resident comfort and safety.
Family involvement is encouraged through a Family Council, regular care conferences, and various volunteer opportunities. St Patrick's Home Ottawa distinguishes itself through its longstanding tradition of quality care, faith-based approach, and commitment to treating each resident with dignity and respect. Prospective residents seeking senior living in Ottawa should contact the facility directly for current availability, admission criteria, and to schedule a tour of this respected nursing home.