A Closer Look at Maplewood Retirement Community
Set within one of Ottawa’s more established neighbourhoods, Maplewood Retirement Community stands out as a warm and practical choice for seniors seeking both comfort and connection. Located at 340 Industrial Avenue, this residence is purpose-built to serve the varied lifestyles and care needs of older adults — from independent retirees to those needing more regular assistance.
Maplewood is part of the Riverstone Retirement Communities portfolio, yet it has its own rhythm, shaped by a lively resident culture, wellness programming, and on-site conveniences that feel personal rather than corporate.
Who is Maplewood Designed For?
- Enjoy maintaining their independence but prefer to let go of tasks like cooking, laundry, and home maintenance.
- Need a little more support day-to-day, including help with medications, dressing, or mobility.
- May be recovering from surgery or illness and want a short-term respite stay.
- Those seeking a safe and social environment that fosters daily interaction, activity, and health monitoring.
What Does Life at Maplewood Look Like?
Residential Options
- Studio suites
- One-bedroom suites (some with dens)
- Two-bedroom suites
- Dedicated Assisted Living studios
Some suites have private balconies. All are equipped with private washrooms, kitchenettes, and individual climate control. Design is practical, senior-friendly, and comfortable without being flashy.
Amenities to Support Daily Life
- Indoor swimming pool
- Fitness area and wellness programming
- Theatre, piano lounge, and library
- Hair salon and tuck shop
- Private and public dining rooms
- On-site computers and internet access
- Beautiful gardens and quiet reading spaces
Care and Services Available
- Weekly housekeeping and laundry
- 24/7 emergency support
- Medication management
- Assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene)
- Mobility and ambulation support
- Continence care
Where is Maplewood Retirement Community Located?
The residence is situated in Ottawa’s East end at 340 Industrial Avenue, near Trainyards Shopping Centre and VIA Rail Ottawa. The location blends residential quiet with urban accessibility.
When to Consider a Move to Maplewood
Timing is often personal, but here are a few scenarios where Maplewood could be a timely fit:
- After a hospital stay or health setback
- When living at home alone becomes isolating or stressful
- If day-to-day tasks are starting to take a toll
- When future planning suggests staying ahead of potential health needs
Respite and trial stays are also available, offering a low-risk way to explore the lifestyle.
Why Choose Maplewood? A Balanced Approach to Senior Living
- A strong sense of community among residents and staff
- Thoughtfully designed amenities
- Reliable, respectful care
- Flexibility in suite options and services
- Family-inclusive culture
What is the cost to live at Maplewood Retirement Community? Rooms and Pricing
Maplewood does not publish its suite pricing publicly. Costs depend on suite size, level of care, and personal service requirements. For a detailed breakdown, contact the residence directly.
Typical cost considerations include:
- Rent
- Meals (2–3 daily)
- Housekeeping and laundry
- Personal support or healthcare services
- Medication management (if needed)
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Local Resources and Community Engagement
- City of Ottawa Senior Services
- Champlain Health Services
- Trainyards Shopping District
- Local places of worship, public libraries, and community centres