Activities & Amenities at Chartwell Carrington Place in Vernon

At Chartwell Carrington Place, we offer a variety of optional activities, socials and outings promoting the six dimensions of senior wellness: physical, social, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and vocational. Whatever your interest, there’s something on our events calendar that will catch your eye, in addition to the many spontaneous activities and socials that take place each day.

  • Senior lady relishing painting
  • Senior resident throwing Bocce ball while the other look over her
  • Senior residents applauding after a piano performance by a resident.

Participate in our engaging activities

What are some of our residents’ favourite activities? There’s our popular Rhythm ‘N’ Moves exercise program, art classes, hobby groups, guest speaker series, gardening, billiards, book club, live entertainment, and themed social events. We can also arrange fun outings to shops, restaurants, art galleries, concerts, plays, beaches, and festivals, including the Vernon Winter Carnival, Funtastic, and Roots and Blues.

Senior ladies dressed up in Caribbean theme and enjoying drinks

Explore our variety of on-site amenities

You’ll love our many amenity spaces at Chartwell Carrington Place, which act as an extension of your private living space. Can you see yourself doing a stretch and relaxation class to get more limber or partaking in a lively Rhythm ‘N’ Moves class? Playing billiard, bridge, or hearts? Chatting about a new novel in a book discussion group or sharing your thoughts during a guest speaker presentation? Enjoying a glass of wine or a beer in the lounge while listening to live entertainment? Catching a classic black and white film or a contemporary thriller in our movie theatre with a bag of freshly-made popcorn? Going for a stroll on our walking paths and taking in captivating views of the Silver Star Mountains? Here, how you spend each day with us is up to you, but you have a variety of activities and amenities to choose from if you wish.

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If you want to experience what it’s like to live in our retirement residence, there’s no better way than joining us for an activity or outing. It would be our pleasure to host you for an activity that appeals to your interests or have our Lifestyle & Programs Manager walk you through a sample of a senior living monthly activity calendar!

Discover what Chartwell’s lifestyle is all about

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See our life enrichment experiences in action

What does the life enrichment experience at Chartwell look and feel like? What activities, social events and programs can you expect if you or a loved one move in? We answer those questions and more in our video series, where you’ll hear from Chartwell experts about our retirement residence programming, daily activities, social experiences, outings and so much more. You’ll also see real Chartwell residents and staff as they participate in some of the goings-on in our retirement communities!