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Welcome to Chartwell Belcourt
A welcoming, bilingual setting offering a worry-free lifestyle in the heart of Orleans.
Chartwell Belcourt is a bilingual retirement community proud to offer a range of living and care options to ensure your needs can be met with convenience, flexibility, and peace of mind. Living options at Chartwell Belcourt include independent living suites with flexible services in our main retirement residence, as well as independent seniors’ apartments.
The support you need for the worry-free lifestyle you deserve
At Chartwell Belcourt, you can continue to live the independent lifestyle you want, coupled with the care and support you need, if desired. In our spacious retirement suites, you’ll benefit from delicious and wholesome meals, housekeeping, 24-hour security, and a selection of social and leisure experiences. Should you require some extra support to live more comfortably—such as medication management—you will also feel reassured knowing that a variety of wellness services are available when you need them via our Care Assist program. You’ll find all these value-added services contribute to a lifestyle that celebrates how you want to live in your retirement years.
A friendly, bilingual team
Our professional and fully bilingual team is committed to providing the highest quality of personalized care, helping ensure that you are given the special attention that you deserve. Everyone working at Chartwell Belcourt is committed to Making People’s Lives BETTER, and you’ll see that shine through in your daily interactions with staff—whether it be a morning greeting with the receptionist, a story exchanged with our dining servers, or shared laughter with any of our team members.
With a strong sense of community and a positive reputation built on respect, trust, and service excellence, you’ll be proud to call Chartwell Belcourt home.
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.
The dining experience
Flexible dining programs and packages are one of the hallmarks of the carefree, active lifestyle at Chartwell Belcourt. Choose from an ever-changing daily menu featuring wholesome and delicious dishes prepared by our food service team. Enjoy the friendly service by our bilingual staff in the dining room, or book the private dining room to entertain your family with catering by our team.
Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Belcourt
Activities and amenities
You’ll notice the warmth and liveliness of the atmosphere at Chartwell Belcourt right from the moment you’re greeted in the lobby. When you’re not relaxing in your private suite or apartment, or you can join your neighbours and take advantage of numerous daily recreational activities arranged by our attentive staff. You might like to keep your fitness up with exercise classes or a game of darts, try one of our arts and crafts programs, or explore the community for shopping or a fun day trip. Our residents appreciate that they can be as active and involved as they like, whether they are enjoying a favourite pastime or discovering a passion alongside like-minded friends.
A selection of inviting suites
At Chartwell Belcourt, you’ll find a selection of suite sizes and layouts to suit your independent living needs. Choose from comfortable studios and one-bedroom suites in our retirement residence, or spacious one-bedroom or two-bedroom seniors’ apartments featuring full kitchens and a patio or balcony, ideal for downsizers.
Retirement living in Orleans
At our retirement community featuring seniors’ apartments in Orleans, you’ll be living at the heart of a peaceful Ottawa suburb, just 15 minutes from downtown Ottawa. Chartwell Belcourt is located on a residential street just off St. Joseph Boulevard. Our location on the main street means you will be an easy walk or short bus ride away from a wide variety of stores, services, and amenities—ranging from quiet neighbourhood parks and community centres to restaurants, coffee shops, banks, churches, pharmacies, and health clinics.
Things to do in Orleans
Orleans is a fast-growing city just east of Ottawa with a beautiful setting along the Ottawa River, plenty of modern conveniences and a strong sense of community. Green spaces abound in Orleans, including the Bilberry Creek Trail, Centrum Pathway Park, Queenswood Ridge Park or the park and beach at picturesque Petrie Island, a popular destination for Canada Day celebrations. Swimmers get their water fitness at the Ray Friel Recreation Complex, which also has a gym and activity programs. Our residents love taking trips to the Shenkman Arts Centre for live music, theatre, dance, and entertainment. Catch up with your family over lunch at St. Hubert or meet a friend at one of multiple seniors’ centres in the community. Getting around is easy thanks to the Queensway and Highway 417, and you’re a short drive from all of Ottawa’s attractions, such as the Canadian Museum of History, National Gallery of Canada, or the Canadian Tire Centre to watch a Senators game.
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..
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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 Belcourt?
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 Belcourt?
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.