Centrally located in the beautiful Civic Hospital neighborhood of Ottawa, the Duke of Devonshire Retirement Residence is conveniently located within walking proximity of many amenities and activities. Located across the street from the Experimental Farm and only minutes from the Arboretum, residents of the Duke of Devonshire will enjoy the scenery that waits beyond the front door. The historic Civic Hospital is located within a block of the residence and is the home of Canada's only complete cardiac centre which focuses on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, research and education.

Residents of the Duke of Devonshire will enjoy the endless selection for dining in the neighborhood as well. Little Italy, located on Preston Street, offers a range of dining experiences from fine dining to Italian pubs. The Duke of Devonshire is also located with two kilometers of the Parkdale market and the fabulous array of restaurants that stretch along Wellington and into the Westboro community.

Guests can take a stroll down the street to the Westgate Shopping Centre where they may shop the various specialty shops, do their banking, or grab a bite to eat.