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Care & Support Options at Chartwell Edgewater in Nanaimo

At Chartwell Edgewater, our retirement community in Nanaimo offers a variety of suites with flexible options that can be customized to your unique needs and preferences, providing you with the independent and convenient lifestyle you deserve in your retirement years.

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    Independent living

    Care Services available

    Older adults who are active, independent, and looking to downsize often opt for independent living in our retirement community. Independent living is a lifestyle option that is ideal if you appreciate not having to spend your energy and time on home ownership chores, instead preferring a worry-free and social lifestyle focused on the people and activities you love most. For your peace of mind and safety, we also have staff on-site 24-7 and emergency response.

  • Memory Care

    Adjacent to our independent living retirement residence, discover Chartwell Edgewater Care Residence, where we offer specialized memory care programs in a refined, home-like setting. Our dedicated team prioritizes the safety and well-being of seniors living with dementia and Alzheimer’s, providing personalized support, engaging activities, and family-style dining. Our highly trained staff take a unique person-centred approach, with care plans tailored to each resident’s abilities, thus contributing to their overall wellness. We are also near Nanaimo Regional General Hospital and the Caledonian Clinic, ensuring residents can quickly access top-quality clinical care whenever needed.

    In addition to our memory care services, our retirement community offers short-term respite care for your loved ones.

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We’re here to help you or a loved one understand your options and which service level will be the right fit for you. Our Health & Wellness Manager will also conduct an assessment before you move in to ensure you’re receiving the right level of care for your unique needs and preferences.

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Compare the benefits of retirement living vs. private homecare

Are you trying to evaluate whether to choose retirement living or aging at home with homecare services for yourself or a loved one? There are many senior care options available, and understanding the benefits of each will help you to make a decision that you feel confident in. Download our infographic for a checklist of services and benefits for each living option and decide for yourself which will be the best fit for you or a loved one!

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