Living Well at Home™ within the Perley Health Community

Frailty-informed care from Perley Health designed to help Seniors and Veterans Live Well at Home throughout the Ottawa and Eastern Ontario area.

Living Well at Home™ helps Seniors and Veterans stay safe, connected, and supported as they age at home by providing seamless access to person-centred care. Caregivers can take a break knowing their loved ones are in a trusted, dementia-informed environment fostering dignity, connection, and purpose.

Perley Health's Living Well at Home™ offers coordinated Senior and Veteran services supporting those who wish to age in place with flexible respite care, adult day programs, and assisted living, all working together to meet your loved one's specific needs. By bringing a range of services together, Living Well at Home™ increases access to supports and care by reducing barriers and wait times, and simplifies the process—making it easier for clients and caregivers to find the right support solutions for their needs.

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Specialized Services for Those Who Served

Perley Health is a reputable leader in Veteran-specific services. We're proud to offer Veterans priority access to respite care and programming built specifically for Veterans' needs.

Veteran caregivers can step away with confidence, knowing their loved one is in a welcoming community, cared for by professionals experienced in working with Veterans, including those living with unique needs and cognitive decline, and are surrounded by people who understand their experiences and share their values of service and camaraderie.

Adult Day Program

We offer robust structured social and wellness activities four days a week with access to recreational therapy for up to two days per person, promoting wellness and purpose right here on the Perley Health campus. This program allows caregivers time to step away knowing their loved one is well supported.


A welcoming place for Seniors and Veterans living with dementia, our Adult Day Program offers trusted and compassionate care in a safe, supervised space.

  • Dementia-friendly
  • Person-centred care
  • Engaging and meaningful programming
  • Frailty-informed programming
  • Designed with safety in mind
  • Led by trained, experienced professional care team
  • Referral-based program through Ontario Health atHome

 

Respite House

We offer short-term daytime and overnight respite care in a comfortable, safe, and dementia-friendly bungalow on the Perley Health campus, giving caregivers a break, time to travel or attend to their responsibilities while leaving their loved ones in professional and caring hands. The Respite House also includes one dedicated bedroom for Veterans and their caregivers who are looking for respite care.

Respite House Guests receive 24-hour attention, personal care, meals, and activities in a home-like environment. Guests also have access to stimulating programming including art as well as recreational activities in a safe, supportive environment.

  • Dementia-friendly
  • Person-centred care
  • Dedicated bed for Veterans, funded by VAC
  • Meals and private room accommodations provided
  • Frailty-informed programming and activities
  • Led by trained, experienced professional care team
  • Available for up to 30 days at a time and as often as 90 days per year
  • Referral-based program through Ontario Health atHome

Assisted Living Services for High-Risk Seniors

We know aging brings extra challenges, but people want to remain independent whenever possible. Our Assisted Living Program sets the standard for high-quality Senior and Veteran care, providing older adults who need regular assistance the ability to continue living in their home or, if they've chosen, our Senior Living Apartments.

For high-risk Seniors and Veterans, this program helps meets their care needs as they age through personalized care planning and support. Families and caregivers can feel confident knowing their loved ones are receiving expert care from experienced staff.

  • Comprehensive services including personal care, medication reminders, housekeeping, and more
  • 24/7 emergency response delivered with our signature excellence and compassion
  • Personalized care plans provided by our highly-trained, experienced responsive care team
  • Referral-based program through Ontario Health atHome

Contact Us

Ontario Health atHome funds most services; some Living Well at Home™ programs require a small co-payment. Are you or is someone you care for a good fit?

Do you have questions about these or other programs at Perley Health?
Contact:
KerryAnne Muir, Care Coordinator,
kmuir@perleyhealth.ca 
Living Well at Home – Adult Day Program and Respite House
613.526.7170 x 2847