Red Oak Retirement Homes

My partner and I spent 4 months at the Red Oak Retirement Residence. Within 1 short week, Mary Temple was able to arrange a comfortable, furnished suite for us. The residence has many amenities, friendly and helpful staff, a fabulous nursing team, and a good dining room. The resident community welcomed us. Despite COVID-19 raging outside, we have felt safe and well-cared for at Red Oak. Although I wish we could have tried the pool and hot tub!

My family and I had to move my 92 yr old mother during the pandemic. I contacted dozens of retirement and assisted living homes. The difficulty of choosing the right place for a loved one is difficult enough but it is absolutely brutal during the pandemic. You can't visit the places to check them out to ensure your loved one will like the place or see if the staff are nice. Melissa Spidell from Red Oaks was amazing, she did a virtual tour of the entire place as well as take videos of the various suites they had available. Since getting a mover during the pandemic is very difficult Melissa arranged to furnish the suite until we could figure out how to move her things. I had so many questions and Melissa was always upbeat and reassuring. All the staff were great at helping us decide the best suite for my mother. Melissa was there to welcome my mother and help her settle as it was a frightening event for my mother to have to move from Mississauga to Kanata. Add in that my mother kne...

My husband and I have enjoyed the Red Oak as our home for the past 4 years. Management excels in all aspects. The superior amenities; such as, salt water pool, pool room, gym, chapel and hair dressing makes our daily life enjoyable. After our family looked at many they chose Red Oak without hesitation, We would not consider any other facility!