Gordon House is a supportive Community Residential Facility located in Orillia, Ontario. It operates as a division of the Seven South Street Treatment Centre and is funded by Correctional Services of Canada (CSC).
Providing residential treatment and support for individuals choosing recovery, personal growth, and community reintegration.
Gordon House is a five-bed facility that supports individuals on various types of release, including:
Residents live in a structured environment with 24-hour on-site supervision, supporting safe reintegration into the community. Our team works closely with clients to establish and achieve goals aligned with their Correctional Plans, promoting positive lifestyle changes and pro-social living.
The facility maintains a clean and sober environment, and residents are expected to be respectful of the neighboring treatment facility and of others who have completed treatment programming.
Gordon House is committed to helping male offenders in recovery from addiction. In a supportive and structured environment, CSC clients have the opportunity to address deeper personal and behavioral challenges, including:
As part of their continued recovery journey, clients are invited to attend the Aftercare program at Seven South Street Treatment Centre, where they can receive ongoing support, accountability, and connection with others in recovery.
Our focus is on healing, recovery, and personal transformation—helping clients move forward with dignity and purpose.
Gordon House is located in a quiet residential neighborhood with convenient access to:
Gordon House is committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and culturally aware environment for all clients. We honor the diverse backgrounds and identities of those we serve and offer culturally informed support, including specific services for Indigenous clients. Everyone is treated with dignity and compassion, free from discrimination, as we work together toward healing and reintegration.
When I arrived at Gordon House, I expected to be treated like just another inmate—but instead, they treated me like a person. That respect made all the difference. I came in carrying a lot of guilt and uncertainty about my future, but the staff gave me structure, support, and the space to focus on myself. They helped me set goals, stay sober, and begin to believe I could actually live a different kind of life. For the first time in a long time, I felt like I had a real chance—and that changed everything.
To ensure the safety and effectiveness of our program, Gordon House does not accept individuals:
Correction Service Canada clients may contact Seven South Street Treatment Centre by mail or through your Parole Officer to request an application.
Mail may be sent to:
Seven South Street Treatment Centre
7 South Street
Orillia, ON
L3V 3T1