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Welcome to Chartwell Avondale
Live vibrantly and stay connected in the heart of cultural, walkable Leslieville.
Located in the heart of artsy, eclectic Leslieville in Toronto’s east end, Chartwell Avondale has proudly served the community for over 20 years. Our retirement residence is nestled above a retail complex with professional services like a dental clinic, banks, and a beloved local bakery. Just steps outside your door, Queen Street offers easy access to independent shops, diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and cafés, while nearby Ashbridges Bay and Woodbine Beach provide scenic spots for relaxation. From community festivals to colourful street murals, the neighbourhood reflects the area’s creative, inclusive spirit and invites exploration at every turn.
A lifestyle of urban convenience
Whether you're admiring skyline views of the CN Tower from our rooftop terrace or walking to the Sunday market at Jonathan Ashbridge Park, our urban location makes it easy to stay active and independent. Public transit is just steps away, putting the rest of Toronto within easy reach. Inside, you'll find bright and spacious studio and one-bedroom suites, three delicious daily meals, weekly housekeeping, optional care services, and convenient parking—all part of a retirement lifestyle designed for comfort and peace of mind.
A community that feels like home
Though situated in one of Toronto’s trendiest neighbourhoods, Chartwell Avondale feels like a tight-knit village. Our smaller size fosters a strong sense of connection among residents and staff, creating a warm, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels seen and valued. Whether you're joining a music workshop or sharing morning coffee with neighbours, you're part of a lively, engaged community where you can spend your days your way.
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Senior living in Leslieville, Toronto
Tucked into the corner of Queen Street East and Leslie Street, with a streetcar stop at our front door, Chartwell Avondale is located in one of Toronto’s most vibrant and trendy neighbourhoods, with its own distinct charm and village-like feel. A mix of families, single professionals, and original residents, Leslieville is also a wonderful choice for seniors, with its array of independent shops, banks, pharmacies, and health and wellness clinics lining bustling Queen Street—not to mention galleries, restaurants, and pubs. You can also find a quiet enclave in nearby Leslie Grove or Maple Leaf Forever parks, or the sandy shores of Tommy Thompson Park on Lake Ontario, just a 20-minute walk away.
