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Welcome to Chartwell Allandale Station
Enjoy an active and flexible lifestyle in a residence that blends comfort, care, and convenience in the heart of historic Barrie.
Chartwell Allandale Station is a vibrant, modern retirement residence in the heart of South Barrie, proudly built in 2019. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll feel the warmth of a welcoming atmosphere and the confidence of knowing you’re in a place designed to support you now and into the future. We offer a wide array of lifestyle experiences and personalized support services to suit your unique needs, including both independent living and assisted living. With a continuum of care and 24-hour on-site nursing, you can comfortably age in place while enjoying an active, fulfilling lifestyle.
Experience Barrie at its best
Nestled amid scenic gardens and just moments from the waterfront, Chartwell Allandale Station brings together the natural beauty of Lake Simcoe and the everyday convenience of South Barrie. Explore nearby parks like Allandale Station Park and Minet’s Point, or relax at Centennial Beach. Errands are easy with grocery stores, restaurants, and pharmacies all within walking distance, and outings are effortless thanks to our private shuttle service. With Highway 400 and Allandale Waterfront GO Station close by, visiting loved ones is always simple—making it easy to stay connected to the people and places that matter most.
Exceptional on-site amenities designed for wellness and enjoyment
Here, you’ll find everything you need to live each day with comfort, ease, and joy. Dine on freshly prepared meals in our elegant dining room, entertain loved ones in our private dining space, or enjoy a casual bite in the café. Rejuvenate in our beauty salon, unwind with a book in the cozy library, or catch a film in our movie theatre. Wellness is a focus, with an exercise room, walking paths through beautifully landscaped grounds, and our standout heated saltwater therapeutic pool. It’s all part of a lifestyle designed to help you feel your best—physically, mentally, and socially.
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.
A selection of inviting suites
Starting from $4,311/month
Choose from a broad range of suite sizes, starting with our cozy studio spaces. We also have one-bedroom, one-bedroom-plus-den, and two-bedroom suites, wonderful for couples or if you prefer to have extra space. All come with well-appointed kitchenettes.
Care Assist in Barrie at Chartwell Allandale Station
Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell Allandale Station? 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
Our roomy, bright dining room is the perfect space for socializing and sharing a meal with your fellow residents. From our full breakfast options to daily specials and seasonal menus filled with both home-style classics and contemporary offerings, we hope you’ll look forward to every meal with us. All of our recipes are given the seal of approval by registered dietitians and freshly prepared by our food service team so your meals at Chartwell Allandale Station are as healthy as they are delicious.
Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Chartwell Allandale Station.
Activities and amenities
Our attentive staff plan a multitude of activities you’re free to join to stay engaged and social. We have lots of ways you can get involved, such as watching visiting entertainers and guest speakers. The decision to join is entirely up to you.
Select a book from our library shelves and find a spot in our comfy lounge, complete with fireplace, or take a seat at the bar to enjoy a cocktail. We even have shuffleboard and an indoor putting green so you can perfect your game year-round. We also offer a variety of exercise classes, a fitness room, and a heated indoor saltwater pool for you to keep fit.
How to Find the Right Retirement Community
Choosing a retirement community can feel overwhelming—but the right information makes it easier. This guide walks you through what to look for during tours, the questions that matter most, and how to evaluate if a residence aligns with your or your loved one’s needs and preferences.
Stay Connected With Our Community
Catch a glimpse of our vibrant community in action. From celebrations and outings to everyday smiles, our social feed highlights the friendships and experiences that make Chartwell feel like home.
Retirement living in Barrie
Our retirement residence overlooks the shores of beautiful Lake Simcoe and is close to all of the conveniences of modern living, including great restaurants, charming cafés, brewpubs, parks, grocery stores, pharmacies, places of worship, and banks. We are minutes from Highway 400 and conveniently close to transit options for an easy way to get around town, including nearby Allendale GO Station for a traffic-free train ride to and from Toronto.
Things to do in Barrie
Beautiful Barrie is the perfect spot to enjoy your retirement years, with activities and sights for everyone! This senior-friendly community on the shores of Lake Simcoe is the gateway to cottage country, with an abundance of lush public parks and sparkling beaches ready to be explored and enjoyed. History buffs might appreciate an afternoon at Base Borden, one of Canada's largest military museums, while Simcoe County Museum offers a comprehensive look into the area’s rich past. Shoppers will love a stroll through Georgian Mall, while wine fans will enjoy some time roaming the property at Heritage Estate Winery and Cidery and sampling its offerings. Golf lovers have no shortage of wonderful courses to play, with over 80 courses in the region. Be sure to check out the Allandale Recreation Centre and Parkview Community Centre for dedicated seniors programming, featuring everything from poker games and painting classes to choirs and guitar lessons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of senior living at Chartwell Allandale Station?
Chartwell Allandale Station offers vibrant senior living in the heart of Barrie, where personalized care, modern amenities, and a scenic setting come together to support a fulfilling retirement lifestyle.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Continuum of Care: With both independent living and assisted living options—plus 24-hour on-site nursing—you can comfortably age in place with peace of mind.
- Heated Saltwater Pool: Our therapeutic indoor pool offers wellness benefits through low-impact exercise and soothing relaxation.
- Private Shuttle Service: Enjoy the freedom of personal transportation for appointments, shopping, and scenic outings.
- Scenic Courtyard Setting: With beautifully landscaped courtyards and Lake Simcoe just minutes away, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of nature and comfort.
- Modern Amenities: Stay active and engaged with our fitness room, movie theatre, beauty salon, and cozy library.
- Convenient Services: Take advantage of weekly housekeeping, linen service, flexible dining options, and 24-hour emergency support—all designed to simplify your day-to-day life.
- Spacious, Light-Filled Suites: Choose from a variety of comfortable layouts designed to feel like home, including one-bedroom, one-bedroom-plus-den, and two-bedroom suites—ideal for couples or those who prefer a little extra space.
- Convenient Central Location: Steps from shops, restaurants, parks, and transit—including the Allandale Waterfront GO Station and Highway 400.
- Proudly Canadian: Trust in a Canadian-owned company known for its commitment to exceptional service and resident well-being.
At Chartwell Allandale Station, you’ll find the ideal blend of independence, support, and connection—all in a welcoming community designed with your well-being in mind. [Book a Tour]
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 Allandale Station?
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 Allandale Station?
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.