Old couple, smile and eating at dining table with breakfast, healthy food or talk for bonding together. Married, elderly people and happy in home with morning meal, nutrition and love for retirement

Senior Apartments at Chartwell Amherstburg

Discover senior apartment living at Chartwell Amherstburg, a welcoming retirement community in the heart of one of Ontario's most charming waterfront towns. Ideal for active and independent retirees, our spacious apartments offer all the comforts of home, empowering you to enjoy the freedom and flexibility of your own space without the responsibilities of home maintenance.

Here, you can enjoy the privacy of your apartment while remaining connected to a vibrant community next door. Take advantage of the amenities, experiences, dining options, and social opportunities available in the main residence, or spend time exploring Amherstburg's historic downtown, waterfront parks, shops, and restaurants. With healthcare services nearby and support available if ever needed, Chartwell Amherstburg offers an independent lifestyle with added convenience and peace of mind.

Make yourself at home in our seniors’ apartments

Are you ready to right-size your retirement lifestyle so you can spend less time on household upkeep and more time enjoying your day? Chartwell Amherstburg’s seniors’ apartments offer a practical and comfortable way to simplify daily life without giving up privacy, independence, or the familiar routines that matter to you.

In a separate building next door to the main residence, our seniors’ apartments come in a variety of bright and spacious layouts, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom, two-bathroom layouts, featuring full kitchens and select private balconies, providing all the comforts of home in a welcoming setting.

Happy senior couple spending their together outside / Un couple de seniors heureux passant du temps ensemble à l'extérieur

Browse our well-appointed apartment layouts

One-bedroom

Starting from $2,495/month

Sample one bedroom
  • Key features included:

    1. Full kitchen

    2. Utilities

    3. Individual thermostat

    4. In-suite air-conditioning

    5. 24/7 staff

    6. Concierge

    7. Weekly housekeeping

    1. In-suite laundry

    2. Cable TV

    3. Telephone

    4. Emergency Response System

    5. Secure entrance to the residence

    6. Transportation services

    7. Personal mailbox

  • Optional services available:

    1. Up to 3 meals available

    The image above is a sample and may not represent the specific layout. For the complete suite plan layout, you can download it via the blue button above. This page provides a general description of the types of activities, services and amenities that may be available and is not intended to be an exhaustive or inclusive list. Activities, services, amenities, and prices are not guaranteed and are subject to change. The actual services, amenities and prices will be based on the suite and optional services selected following a personalized tour.

    What services are included in a senior apartment in Amherstburg?

    At Chartwell Amherstburg, our goal is to make everyday living simpler, more enjoyable, and tailored to your lifestyle. For instance, weekly housekeeping is included, giving you more time to focus on the people, hobbies, and routines you enjoy most. To enhance your personal sense of safety, we have health and wellness staff on-site 24/7, emergency response, and you live in a quiet setting amongst peers, giving you peace of mind.

    You'll also enjoy access to the amenities, dining options, activities, and social opportunities available in the main residence next door. Spend time participating in wellness programs, attending events in the activity room, browsing the library, learning a new recipe in the country kitchen, or treating yourself to a visit at the on-site hair salon. Whether you're sharing a meal with friends, joining a social event, or simply relaxing in one of the welcoming common areas, there are plenty of ways to be engaged and feel connected.

    Senior woman is sitting on her couch along with her white dog / Une femme âgée est assise sur son canapé avec son chien blanc.

    Discover what Chartwell’s lifestyle is all about

    Book a personalized tour

    Senior living in Amherstburg

    Nestled on Front Road South in historic Amherstburg, our community is located in the heart of the Windsor–Essex region, just steps from the Amherstburg Family Health Team and a short drive from local shops, restaurants, and the scenic waterfront town centre. It's a warm and welcoming setting for older adults who value their independence, cherish the feel of a close-knit community, and want the peace of mind that comes from knowing support is always close at hand.

    Things to do in Amherstburg

    Amherstburg is a town that has something for everyone. Steeped in history and natural beauty, residents can explore the iconic Fort Malden National Historic Site, stroll along the picturesque Detroit River waterfront, or browse the charming shops and cafés that line the town centre. The area's rich cultural scene includes local galleries, seasonal festivals, and community events that bring the town to life year-round. For those who enjoy the outdoors, nearby parks and green spaces offer peaceful settings for walking, birdwatching, and taking in the natural surroundings. With its small-town warmth, walkable streets, and a strong sense of community, Amherstburg is a wonderful place to call home.

    Explore our Affording Senior Living Guide

    Wondering if you can afford the lifestyle in a retirement community? Download our in-depth guide for expert insight that can help you understand and manage the costs of senior living for better peace of mind.

    Read our guide
    September Open House

    Prepare for your tours with our helpful checklist

    Getting ready to shop around for seniors’ communities? It would be our pleasure to book you for a personalized tour of our retirement community with our knowledgeable and friendly Retirement Living Consultant! But if you’re wondering what questions to ask or what to look for while you’re browsing our retirement community, we’ve got a handy checklist that can help you prepare for your tour!

    Download our checklist
    Senior couple looking at laptop.


    Did you know?
    We're pet-friendly!

    We welcome you to bring your pet to live with us

    A cat with stripy grey fur and a small dog with white body coat and dark brown spots.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    • How much do senior apartments cost in Amherstburg?

      Our seniors’ apartments can vary in monthly rental costs due to several factors, including size of layout and service package enhancements like meals, housekeeping, parking, and more. Scroll up to the apartment layouts section to see the starting prices of the layouts we offer at our residence for a ballpark estimate of costs per month.

    • What to look for in senior apartments in Amherstburg?

      When doing your research or touring a residence offering seniors’ apartments, consider asking about the following things: sizes and features of apartments, service inclusions, available package enhancements, on-site amenities and activities, and residence staffing and security features that may bring you peace of mind. One of the most important things to consider is if you can envision yourself in a space, as well as how the staff and atmosphere make you feel.

    • Can I switch to more care after?

      Yes, although depending on the residence, you may need to move into a suite at the main retirement residence to access available care services. Please inquire directly at the residence you’re exploring for more information on what additional benefits can be accessed from our seniors’ apartments, including external care provider options in your area.

    • What amenities and services are offered in Amherstburg senior apartments?

      Our seniors’ apartment residents have many valuable services included in their packages, as well as options to enhance their packages for an additional fee. We also offer a complement of on-site amenities and optional activities and outings you may wish to join. Scroll down to our “Key Features Included” and “Optional Services Available” sections for more information!

    • Is there a minimum age requirement for apartment residents at Chartwell Amherstburg?

      There is no minimum age requirement to call one of our apartments home. You’ll find our residents are typically over the age of 65, however our age range can be quite broad as someone 90 years old may be just as active, healthy and independent as someone who is 70!

    • Can I decorate my apartment at Chartwell Amherstburg?

      Yes! We encourage new residents to create a space that reflects their personality and style. Anything from your favourite chair, painting, cabinet or any other decor can help you feel comfortable and adjust quicker to your new home. Our apartments are unfurnished, so you can make your space truly your own.