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Welcome to Chartwell Barton
Lead the flexible, worry-free lifestyle you deserve in a welcoming Newmarket residence.
Chartwell Barton is an established retirement residence in Newmarket welcoming seniors searching for an independent living lifestyle. A part of the community for over 20 years, our spacious and modern retirement home boasts beautiful outdoor space and large suites, including desirable two-bedroom layouts. While our high-ceilinged amenities and suites are sure to draw you in, it’s our tight-knit community and warm atmosphere that will truly make you feel at home.
At the heart of the community
Located near the intersection of Leslie Street and Davis Drive, our senior living residence is in the heart of Newmarket. A wide range of local dining options surround Chartwell Barton, giving you the freedom to dine in or experience new cuisine in the company of friends and family. Our retirement home has everything you need within reach: Southlake Hospital, Upper Canada Mall, and easy access to Highway 404. You’ll also find nature is yours at Chartwell Barton—find peace on our quiet patio surrounded by greenery or embrace the variety of parks in your neighborhood, such as Fairy Lake Park.
An intimate atmosphere to enjoy everyday life
What makes a retirement residence a true home? For Chartwell Barton residents, it’s a combination of factors. Our staff focus on building relationships founded on trust and respect to exceed the expectations of our residents every single day. Here, you may find yourself enjoying live music in our lounge, or perhaps socializing with a neighbour in our bistro. Our variety of on-site amenities are also where you’ll experience a wide range of optional life enrichment programs for a more fulfilling and active social life.
Flexible care and support
To ensure personalized support, our Care Assist program—an offering of à la carte wellness services and all-inclusive care packages—further provides you with the flexibility to add or remove services. This empowers you to create a customized care plan that meets your unique needs, preferences, and abilities so you can feel your best each day.
Care Assist in Newmarket at Chartwell Barton
Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell Barton? Chartwell’s Care Assist Program is designed to help you or a loved one achieve the comfort and quality of life you desire in your retirement residence. We collaborate with you or your loved one to provide a customized care experience that reflects your unique healthcare needs, from light to moderate to heavy care. Visit our Care Assist page to explore our various à la carte services and care options.
The dining experience
Chartwell Barton is pleased to offer plenty of menu options so you can sit down to delicious and wholesome meals served in our beautiful dining room. Start every day with a full breakfast and enjoy freshly-prepared snacks in the bistro. To switch things up, our food service team loves to delight our residents with themed dinners showcasing their culinary talents. Your family will be welcomed for meals by our friendly for special occasions or if you’d like to book our private dining room.
Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Chartwell Barton.
Activities and amenities
From the moment you arrive at the grand entrance at Chartwell Barton, you’ll find a setting that’s designed to help you stay engaged. Our team organizes daily activities that offer a variety of ways for you to learn and have fun with your peers who share your interests in creative pursuits, current events, volunteering, travel, reading, staying healthy, and more. This is a close-knit community thanks to amenity spaces that invite connection: in the dining room and bistro for meals and snacks, in activity rooms for workshops and presentations, in the fitness room to exercise and in the library and lounge for impromptu and organized gatherings.
A selection of inviting suites
Choose between three sizes of suites at Chartwell Barton to find the ideal layout to match your lifestyle. This pet-friendly seniors’ residence offers studios, one-bedroom suites and two-bedroom suites to fit your independent living needs with weekly housekeeping and access to laundry facilities.
Retirement living in Newmarket
One of the main draws at Chartwell Barton is our central location on Leslie Street in Newmarket, within reach of all the essentials. Our independent residents enjoy making the most of the nearby community services and shopping, with several restaurants, coffee shops and stores directly across the street. Getting here is easy thanks to our proximity to Highway 404. Our residence is also within walking distance to a variety of banks, churches, pharmacies, and clinics.
Things to do in Newmarket
Newmarket is great place to live in York Region thanks to its community amenities, services, and healthcare network. For active seniors looking to get outdoors, there are several accessible greenspaces, including the Tom Taylor Trail and Fairy Lake, which is part of the Wesley Brooks Conservation Area. Head to Newmarket's Riverwalk Commons, a lively waterside recreational area for live events. If you’re still practicing your swing, you’ll be close to Shawneeki and Pheasant Run Golf Clubs.
Do your shopping at Upper Canada Mall or browse the charming boutiques and eateries along Main Street Newmarket. See the latest movies at the SilverCity Newmarket Cinemas or connect with your loved ones at one of many restaurants, pubs, and family-friendly diners in the area. Expand your knowledge by visiting the Elman W. Campbell Museum or the Newmarket Public Library. Watch live performances locally at NewRoads Performing Arts Centre or drive an hour to downtown Toronto for the city’s museums, art galleries and other attractions.
Shopping for retirement homes?
There are many important factors to consider when trying to find the best retirement community for yourself or a loved one. Practical considerations like location, cost and the right support or care services for your unique needs, emotional considerations like how the residence made you feel and your interactions with staff, and so much more. Read our helpful guide today for questions to ask during a tour, topics to discuss with family, and how to make a decision you can feel confident in.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my independence when I move to a retirement residence?
Not at all! Retirement living is designed to enhance your independence and freedom by relieving you of household maintenance and responsibilities. You’ll enjoy a variety of meal options and meal plans, life-enrichment activities, as well as the freedom and choice to come and go as you please. With retirement living, you are empowered to focus on the people and pursuits that matter most to you.
How much does it cost to live in Chartwell Barton?
Pricing details can be found in the 'suite plans' section of our website. It is essential to note that costs can vary depending on several factors, including the residence's location, the type of suite you choose, and the level of care services required. Given these variables, we believe it's crucial to offer personalized guidance to help you understand the pricing for residences in your desired area.
To ensure you have a clear understanding and to guide you through the pricing of our residence, our dedicated representatives are at your service. We strongly encourage you to give us a call at 1-855-461-0685, fill out our contact form, or book a tour for a more personalized discussion.
What types of suites are available in Chartwell Barton?
You can explore our suite layouts by navigating to the "Suite Plans & Pricing" section of our website. To see a suite you're interested in for yourself, we invite you to book a tour.
Can my family come and visit me?
At Chartwell, we understand the value of staying connected to family and friends. Your loved ones are always welcome to drop by at our residences! We also host events throughout the year to help you stay connected with them.
For more specific inquiries, including overnight stay policies, please reach out to your specific residence of interest.
Are pets allowed?
Yes! Our retirement residence is pet-friendly, and residents are responsible for the care of their loyal companions. We strongly encourage you to book a tour to ask about pet-specific restrictions.
Can I decorate my suite?
Yes! We want you to feel comfortable and at home in your new space. Feel free to personalize your suite with your favourite furniture, artwork, and cherished belongings that reflect your personality and style.