Welcome to Chartwell Park Place
Experience a tight-knit retirement community offering personalized care and support in the heart of downtown Aurora.
Chartwell Park Place is a family-oriented retirement residence designed for retirees searching for that just-right combination of a comfortable, vibrant community atmosphere along with excellent amenities, engaging social experiences and optional personal care support.
Located in the heart of historic downtown Aurora, we’re directly on Yonge Street and nearby a variety of walkable local amenities and restaurants. Our retirement community offers bright and spacious studio and one-bedroom suites featuring gorgeous bay windows offering views of the surrounding neighbourhood. We’re known for our excellence in care, inclusivity, and long-standing staff who’ve built their reputation on respect and trust.
Relax, socialize, enjoy
With fresh, home-style meals and weekly housekeeping included, at Chartwell Park Place you are free to enjoy the independent living lifestyle you desire in your retirement years. Here, you may find yourself stopping by the town’s public library—mere steps away—staying active and having fun at one of our Drum Fit classes, or even participating in a local festival or watching a parade from our lovely outdoor patio. We’re a social and lively place to call home—a true community of friends and staff who enjoy one another’s company.
Personalized support for worry-free living
When you move in, you’ll appreciate the peace of mind that comes from having a dedicated doctor’s office in our wellness centre and knowing that personal care services, such as medication management or assistance with your morning or evening routine, are available as your needs evolve. We even have access to a Hoyer-lift for individuals who need extra assistance.
With so many valuable care services available and delivered in the privacy of your suite, we can create and tailor a plan of care that reflects your needs and preferences and allows you to comfortably age in place without the need for multiple moves. Our staff get to know you well so they can promote your health, comfort, and happiness—exactly what you deserve in your retirement years.
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 Aurora at Chartwell Park Place
Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell Park Place? 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
At Chartwell Park Place, you’ll enjoy three delicious and healthy meals served fresh every day in the social atmosphere that is our spacious, bright dining room. From classic home-style favourites to dishes from around the world, our food service team is committed to preparing only the most satisfying meals with the freshest ingredients. Our dining room servers look forward to meeting you!
Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Chartwell Park Place.
Activities and amenities
We’ve heard many times that our residence feels like a spacious family home, thanks to our community-minded residents and exciting roster of activities. Our amenities and programming have been designed with your needs in mind. From keeping fit with a laughter-filled exercise class to keeping sharp with a game of euchre or bridge, our staff is committed to presenting you with the option to participate in a broad range of activities to keep you active, engaged, and making and exploring new connections. It’s the very best of retirement living! And if a quiet game of cribbage by the fire is more your style, we’ve got a comfy seat waiting.
A selection of inviting suites
Starting from $2,995/month
Our beautiful, sun-filled suites are available in two sizes to suit your needs: studios and one-bedrooms. Both are outfitted with everything you need to feel relaxed and comfortable and feature wonderful views of either the historic Aurora district or the new performing arts centre.
Retirement living in Aurora
Our residence is located in historic downtown Aurora, only a block away from Aurora Square. With its beautiful, tree-lined streets and lush parks nearby, our retirement home is also conveniently located near many amenities and lovely shops. You’ll have easy access to grocery stores, banks, and pharmacies, and you’re just a short walk away from the public library. And here’s a bonus: we’re right on Yonge Street, so you’ll get to watch the Santa Claus Parade go by!
Things to do in Aurora
A lovely suburb located north of Toronto, Aurora offers a wonderful blend of historical charm and big city amenities. Our residence is right down the street from the beautiful Aurora Cultural Centre, celebrating the arts through gallery shows, live music performances and classes in everything from wood carving to ukulele. Or check out the offerings at the wonderful seniors’ centre, where you can take a computer class or learn to line dance. In the summer, you’re just a short walk away from the Aurora Farmers’ Market, a perfect spot to pick up some local produce.
Aurora and nearby Newmarket are filled with exciting restaurants and cafés, from your favourite big-name chains to cozy neighbourhood gems. Nature lovers will love exploring the Aurora Community Arboretum’s 100+ acres of trees, flowers, ponds and birds. Bring your binoculars! Or discover nearby Fairy Lake, an urban oasis in the heart of Newmarket with beautiful walking trails and perfect picnic spots.
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 Park Place?
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 Park Place?
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.