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Welcome to Chartwell Colonel Belcher

Discover how exceptional services and a proud history create the vibrant retirement lifestyle you deserve.

Chartwell Colonel Belcher is a warm, open-concept independent living residence in Calgary’s charming Parkdale neighbourhood, just off Memorial Drive. Rich in history and camaraderie—thanks in part to our legacy of veterans living here—our retirement residence fosters meaningful connections as part of everyday life. You’ll enjoy easy access to local amenities like Market Mall, Ed Worthy River Walk Park, the Bow River, and Calgary’s vibrant university district, with downtown just ten minutes away. Across the street, the Riverside Club offers a pool and virtual golf to help you stay active and social.

Comfort, convenience, and choice

At our dynamic retirement residence, a strong sense of community is reflected in the everyday experiences of our residents. You’ll benefit from delicious chef-prepared meals—often featuring pub fare during the big game—weekly housekeeping, 24-hour emergency response, and a variety of bright, spacious suites with 9-ft ceilings and full kitchens or kitchenettes. Should you need additional support, care services can be coordinated through Alberta Health Services or other trusted third-party providers.

A connected and vibrant community spirit

Life at Chartwell Colonel Belcher feels special because of the dynamic, community-minded individuals who call it home. Here, neighbourly connections thrive, creating a welcoming culture where residents and staff alike look out for one another. You’re empowered to craft a retirement lifestyle that suits you, with a variety of resident-led activities and programs, from organizing our well-stocked library and coordinating speaker series to hosting dinner parties and volunteering. Our beloved on-site pub, “The Mad Trapper,” is a hub for socializing—whether it’s Happy Hour, watching the big game, or sharing stories over a pint.

Senior residents chatting and enjoying a glass of wine

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Senior living in Calgary

Located in the pretty Parkdale neighbourhood just off Memorial Drive and an easy 10-minute drive from downtown, our retirement residence is close to many convenient local amenities and destinations. These include Market Mall and North Hill Shopping Centre, Ed Worthy River Walk Park, the Bow River, and the trendy, lively university district. Riverside Club across the street offers a swimming pool and virtual golf, and you’re also near Foothills Hospital and Angela’s Cappuccino & Ice Cream for a treat.

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