Duke of Devonshire (Retirement Residence)

Don't be home alone
Lord Lansdowne and Duke of Devonshire Retirement Residences welcome you to come enjoy the holidays and more...

Home alone? There's a much better, more pleasant way to spend the yuletide season and the winter. Lord Lansdowne Retirement Residence in the Glebe and Duke of Devonshire Retirement Residence, on Carling Avenue by the Civic Hospital, welcome you to come join in a caring, vibrant community.

Why worry about ice, snow and isolation when you can be comfortable, carefree and included in the pleasure and festivities? "Many seniors decide to move in when the colder weather hits or start a short-term stay so they won't be alone over the holidays/' says Devin Froislie, director of marketing for Dymon Healthcare Corporation, the locally owned company behind these two Lovely residences.

''The buildings are decorated beautifully and there are many activities and events in which to participate,' he explains. "Lots of family members and friends visit or stay with us to be closer to mom or dad over the holidays."

All-inclusive short-term stays are very affordable
Not only is it a smart idea, it's also very affordable. For an all-inclusive short-term stay, it's $95 per day for a single person or $110 for a couple. The delicious meals and snacks, welcoming, gracious surroundings, wonderful amenities, extensive program of activities and expert care make all the difference In the world. After trying to manage on their own, residents feel better, live better and look forward to each day. In fact it's not unusual for people to like the lifestyle so much that they decide to stay put.

You'll certainly appreciate the peace of mind that comes with being part of the community at Lord Lansdowne and Duke of Devonshire. There's enormous relief when you don't have to get the groceries, make meals, do chores or find something for yourself to do. All those daily concerns fade away when there are housekeepers to dean the suites and take care of the Laundry, a chef to prepare delicious meab an activities coordinator to offer tons of leisure options and nurses to ensure health and personal needs are met. Staff members are unfailingly friendly and accommodating, just the thing to make you feel right at home.

Be comfortable, carefree and included in the pleasure - right through the winter and beyond
Affordable and all-inclusive these residences offer state-of-the-art features and facilities along with the kind of flexibility and continuity of care people want and need. There's special care space for people with cognitive or physical, disabilities, on-site assistance to meet your needs if they change and a short-term accommodation program that allows you to come for a trial stay, a respite stay, a few weeks following surgery or a few months, based on your schedule.

You never have to worry about making the move, thanks to free transition coordination services. Everything from decluttering, staging and selling your home to booking movers, selecting a lawyer and organizing furniture to take can be done for you, at no cost.