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Retirement Home

Thorncliffe Place

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1 Thorncliff Pl, Ottawa, ON K2H 9N9, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

4.7(142 reviews)

About This Community

Thorncliffe Place is a family-owned retirement home located in the West End of Ottawa, offering services to meet various levels of senior care needs. The provider has been operated by the Francis family for over 40 years.

Senior Care Path Summary

Thorncliffe Place is a retirement home located in the West End of Ottawa serving seniors with various care needs. The facility is family-owned and operated by the Francis family, who have over 40 years of experience in senior care.

The residence features both indoor and outdoor common areas, housekeeping and laundry services, shopping excursions, and 24-hour snacks and refreshments. Weekly clinics by a house physician are available on-site.

The facility offers support for residents with dementia and provides freshly cooked meals, maintaining high public health standards for food safety. Amenities include movies, bingo, book and discussion groups, and access to telephone, high-speed WiFi, and cable TV.

The team consists of fifty dedicated staff members committed to serving senior residents.

Staff-to-resident ratio: awaiting confirmation

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Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed 2026-06-22.

Who This Community Is Best For

Ideal For

  • Largely independent seniors who want meals, housekeeping, and activities handled
  • Seniors living with dementia who need specialized, secure support

Consider Alternatives For

  • Seniors who need 24-hour nursing or complex medical care
  • Those who need secure dementia care

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Google Reviews

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4.7

142 Google reviews

Most recent reviews

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    Matthew Fait

    a year ago · via Google

    Thorncliffe Place not only has excellent care but also an incredible vibe which you get the moment you walk in the door. Don’t be shocked if you are greeted by one of the many fur friends that visit and make this place a warm cozy home. If you want the best care in a loving atmosphere, call them; you won’t regret it!

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    Elias Abdallah

    a year ago · via Google

    The staff at Thorncliffe are one of a kind! Friendly, caring and compassionate. You can tell how much they care about the residents and how much the residents love living here. Their friendly interactions say it all. If you want a place where your parents are well looked after and you will have peace of mind, look no more and call Thorncliffe!

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    Sarah St. Pierre

    a year ago · via Google

    Thorncliffe Place has the best atmosphere of any home in Ottawa! Friendly, cozy and with lots of great activities. Their pet therapy activities are awesome, truly heartwarming! If you want the best care for your loved ones with staff that are happy and make your loved ones feel at home, this is the place to call! Regards, Sarah

Summary of Google Reviews

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Thorncliffe Place holds an excellent 4.7-star rating across 142 Google reviews. Recent reviewers most often highlight caring, attentive staff and engaging activities and social life.

Most common praise

  • Caring, attentive staff
  • Engaging activities and social life
  • Warm, welcoming community
  • A safe, reassuring environment
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Care Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry services
  • Personal services
  • Weekly clinics by house physician

Amenities

  • Housekeeping and laundry services
  • Shopping excursions and outings
  • Telephone, high-speed WiFi, and cable TV
  • Weekly clinics by house physician
  • Snacks and refreshments available 24 hours per day
  • Support for residents with dementia
  • Movies and bingo
  • Book and discussion groups
  • Fresh towels and bed linens supplied
  • Indoor and outdoor common areas
  • Freshly cooked meals

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Key Features

  • Family owned and operated
  • 40+ years of senior care experience
  • Support for residents with dementia
  • High public health standards for food safety
  • Dedicated long-term staff

Location

1 Thorncliff Pl, Ottawa, ON K2H 9N9, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K2H 9N9

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