Guest House
- See Building #5 on map - https://www.perleyhealth.ca/upload/documents/oct_4_2021_internal_parking.pdf
Perley Health Guest House
The Perley Health Guest House is a home-like 12-bedroom bungalow providing short and long-term respite care ranging from a few hours a day to a couple of weeks.
The program is designed for individuals with early to mid-stage dementia. Residents can stay for a maximum of 90 days per year and those days do not have to be consecutive days.
- The Guest House closed at the start of the pandemic, in accordance with the Ontario government directive.
- The Guest House re-opened to existing Guest House clients on the Saturday April 2.
- To re-familiarize clients with the program and to follow public health recommendations, respite sessions for days only were introduced on weekends. Clients were cohorted for safety.
- For clients, the COVID-19 screening for clients is completed by the Guest House Team Leader.
- Perley Health Guest House staff follow the Perley Health protocols for screening and testing.
- There is not yet a start date for overnight respite program in the Guest House.
- Guest House Manager: Tammy Doxtator, Manager, Community Support Services, tdoxtator@carefor.ca, 613-749-7557 ext. 2509
- Guest House Leader: Casey Laflèche, 343-998-2812 (direct business cellphone) guesthouse@carefor.ca.
- Referrals and applications are made through Home and Community Care support services – 613-745-5525
- Guest House – 613-247-1664 ext 7.
To make a reservation, caregivers and clients should visit the booking website: https://guesthouseottawa.ca/
Admission Process
Home and Community Care Support Services Champlain is responsible for determining eligibility.