Welcome to Chartwell Georgian Traditions
Welcome to traditional, boutique-style retirement living with personalized support options in scenic Collingwood.
Chartwell Georgian Traditions is a boutique-style retirement residence nestled in scenic Collingwood, offering both independent living and Memory Living lifestyles. Our seniors’ community is the ideal place to enjoy your retirement years to the fullest, thanks to worry-free services and long-standing staff who have earned us a trusted reputation in the local area. Whether you're enjoying an active lifestyle or seeking added peace of mind through personalized care, our thoughtfully designed retirement community helps you or your loved one feel truly at home.
An enviable location with natural beauty and local charm
With beautiful views of Blue Mountain and the tranquil waters of Georgian Bay, who wouldn’t want to call Chartwell Georgian Traditions home? >Our residence enjoys an enviable location in a quiet, residential area overlooking White’s Bay—just minutes from the heart of downtown Collingwood. Whether you’re a local or discovering the area for the first time, you’ll appreciate the town’s unique blend of small-town friendliness and city-style convenience. From local shops and restaurants to major retailers and medical services, everything you need is nearby. We’re also easily accessible from Highways 26 and 400, making visits from loved ones simple and stress-free!
Live fully, every single day
Life at Chartwell Georgian Traditions is designed around you. Our bright, light-filled spaces and timeless finishes create an inviting atmosphere, while our spacious suites—featuring walk-in closets and thoughtful layouts—offer comfort and practicality for daily living. Here, you can take full advantage of beautifully appointed amenity spaces that bring people together: a lively dining room, cozy movie theatre, well-stocked library, billiards room, hair salon, and more.
Here, social connection thrives through our wide variety of life enrichment experiences. From fitness classes like Tai Chi to hobby groups, charitable events, pet therapy visits, and organized outings, our programs are tailored to inspire, engage, and delight. It’s all about giving you the freedom to try something new—or simply enjoy the things you love.
Support that evolves with you
Enjoy nutritious chef-prepared meals, weekly housekeeping, and the peace of mind that comes with having caring staff on-site 24/7. We offer a flexible range of optional care services that can be added at any time—delivered with discretion, right in the privacy of your suite. Whether you’re living independently or may benefit from specialized support, including our dedicated Memory Living program, we tailor our approach to your individual needs and preferences.
At Chartwell Georgian Traditions, our goal is simple: to empower you to live each day in comfort, with confidence and connection at the heart of your experience.
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 Collingwood at Chartwell Georgian Traditions
Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell Georgian Traditions? 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
You’re invited to enjoy your meals in our impressive, light-filled dining room that feels like a beautiful resort. What will you find on the menu at Chartwell Georgian Traditions? Delicious, good-for-you offerings that make the most of local, seasonal ingredients. You’ll enjoy a full breakfast, with morning pastries, cereals or eggs the way you like them. At dinner, expect wonderful choices including daily features and à la carte dishes celebrating timeless classics and contemporary fare.
Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Chartwell Georgian Traditions.
Activities and amenities
Our welcoming residence is where you can fully enjoy your retirement years. We offer activities and programs designed to connect over your favourite hobbies, games, and pastimes, or try some new experiences if you wish. It helps that Chartwell Georgian Traditions includes convenient on-site amenities. Fitness lovers will find fun and easy ways to stay healthy. For game-lovers, we have everything from ping pong and shuffleboard to billiards. Movie buffs will love our theatre room, with its comfy seating and popcorn maker.
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.
A selection of inviting suites
PROMO starting from $4,130/month
Our independent living suites are available in four styles: we have studio, one bedroom, one-bedroom-plus den and two-bedroom suites. All are pet-friendly and come with kitchenettes. Our secure Memory Living neighbourhood offers studio suites with enhanced safety features and 24-hour staff monitoring.
Senior living in Collingwood
We are located in a peaceful and tranquil neighbourhood steps from Collingwood Harbour and the beautiful shores of Georgian Bay. In addition to our small-town, lakeside atmosphere, we’re also close to amenities such as grocery stores, pharmacies, a wonderful assortment of restaurants and coffee shops, hospitals and medical clinics, banks, and shopping. We’re on Trott Avenue very close to Highway 26, which means we’re a five-minute drive to Collingwood’s downtown core, with even more shopping options!
Things to do in Collingwood
Wonderful Collingwood is the ideal spot for your retirement years, whether you’re looking for fun activities or peaceful pastimes. Golfers will love the range of courses, from nearby Cranberry Golf Course to Blue Mountain Golf and Country Club. The Golf Club is a state-of-the-art indoor facility so you can practice your swing year-round!
Nature lovers will appreciate the Collingwood Arboretum, a botanical garden with paved and natural trails perfect for easy exploring. Take the grandkids to Scenic Caves Nature Adventures for a fun-filled day, where warm weather brings mini-golf and exploring the caverns, while winter boasts cross-country skiing with spectacular views of the Niagara Escarpment.
Find shopping at big-box stores, as well as the independent boutiques and cafés along Hurontario Street. You’ll also find many nail salons and spas nearby, including the renowned Scandinavian Spa near Blue Mountain. Local restaurants satisfy every craving, from delicious sushi and tacos to Vietnamese and BBQ.
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
What are the benefits of senior living at Chartwell Georgian Traditions?
Chartwell Georgian Traditions offers boutique-style retirement living in scenic Collingwood, where traditional charm, personalized support, and a vibrant community come together to create a warm and enriching lifestyle.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Boutique-Style Living: Enjoy a warm, traditionally inspired setting filled with natural light, elegant finishes, and a true sense of home.
- Spacious, Comfortable Suites: Our suites are thoughtfully designed for daily living, featuring walk-in closets and layouts that offer both comfort and practicality.
- Personalized Support Options: Whether you’re living independently or could benefit from additional support, including memory care, our services are tailored to your unique needs—with staff available 24/7.
- Engaging Daily Programs: From Tai Chi and hobby groups to pet therapy visits and local outings, our life enrichment experiences are designed to keep you active, connected, and inspired.
- Inviting Shared Spaces: Dine in our lively restaurant-style dining room, catch a movie, browse the library, play billiards, or visit the hair salon—all under one roof.
- Scenic Location in Collingwood: We’re surrounded by views of Blue Mountain and Georgian Bay, and minutes from shops, restaurants, and essential services. Convenient access to Highways 26 and 400 makes visits easy for your loved ones!
- Connected Community Feel: Friendly neighbours, long-standing staff, and a strong sense of belonging make life at Chartwell Georgian Traditions truly special.
- Proudly Canadian: Trust in a Canadian company committed to delivering compassionate service, community connection, and the highest standards in retirement living.
At Chartwell Georgian Traditions, you’ll experience senior living designed for comfort, confidence, and a strong sense of connection. [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 Georgian Traditions?
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 Georgian Traditions?
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.