Chartwell staff is assisting senior male resident walking down an aisle / Le personnel de Chartwell aide un résident âgé à marcher dans l'allée

Memory Care at Chartwell Oak Ridges in Richmond Hill

Chartwell Oak Ridges is a retirement residence in Richmond Hill offering memory care suites within a dedicated, secure assisted living neighborhood. Here, your loved one will receive personalized care from compassionate staff trained to support individuals living with cognitive impairment, while also lending support to their family and friends.

    Explore our memory care services in Richmond Hill

    Emphasizing security, relaxation, and personal fulfillment, the memory care lifestyle at Chartwell Oak Ridges features a complete range of personalized services delivered by our caring and trained staff. With the goal of enhancing or maintaining your loved one’s quality of life, their care support may include services such as:

    • Medication management
    • Morning or evening assistance
    • Help with showering or bathing
    • Meal assistance
    • An escort to meals, activities and social gatherings
    • Daily reminders
    • Redirection and reassurance
    • And much more
    Chartwell Care staff chatting with the senior resident by the fire place

    Explore Chartwell’s Memory Care program 

    Interested in learning more about the care, services, and unique features of our Memory Care program? Download our brochure today to take a deeper dive into our program, including more information on our personalized care plans, trained and caring staff, and how our Assisted Living Managers can support you and your family.

      
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    Browse our comfortable memory care suites in Richmond Hill

    Studio

    Starting from $8,071/month

    Sample studio

    • Key features included:

      • Three (3) meals included

      • Weekly housekeeping

      • Daily room refresh

      • Weekly laundry

      • Morning and evening assistance

      • Showering and bathing assistance

      • Meal assistance

      • Escort assistance

      • Compression stocking assistance

      • Medication management

      • Visual checks

      • Daily Reminders

      • Redirection and reassurance

      • Emergency Response System

      • Utilities

      • Wi-Fi common areas

      • Telephone

      • Wi-Fi

      • Cable TV

    • Optional services available:

      • Enhanced care services through our Care Assist program

    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.
    • Chartwell Care Staff helping the senior resident wearing shoes / Le personnel de Chartwell Care aide la résidente âgée à porter des chaussures

      Learn about our unique approach to memory care in Richmond Hill

      At Chartwell Oak Ridges, we take a person-centred approach to memory care: one that celebrates each resident’s personal history, values, and preferences and allows our staff to better understand and communicate with your loved one so they feel more comfortable and content. We believe this approach helps seniors living with dementia lead meaningful, enriched lives, which is so important to their overall well-being. You’ll find our staff are committed to helping residents lead a good day, every day, and partner with you to create a customized plan of care based on unique needs and preferences.

    • Chartwell Memory Care employee chatting with the senior lady colouring

      Offering specialized life enrichment activities and dining

      In addition to delicious and nutritious dining, housekeeping and laundry, and staff on-site 24-7, our residents living with dementia will benefit from specialized activities and cognitive programming geared toward maximizing their independence and well-being at Chartwell Oak Ridges.

    Discover our lifestyle at Chartwell Richmond Hill

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    How to start the conversation about senior living

    Speaking to a loved one about a potential move to an assisted living residence can be a challenging conversation to have. Our guide, “Supporting a Loved One,” helps explain how to respectfully bring up the topic with a spouse or aging parent and who can help make this transition easier. You’re not alone—let us help you navigate this option together.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    • How much does memory care cost in Richmond Hill?

      Our memory care suites can vary in monthly rental costs due to several factors, including size of layout, location, and service package enhancements like additional care and household services. Scroll up to the suite layouts section to see the starting prices of the layouts we offer at our residence for a ballpark estimate of costs per month

    • How do I know if I or a loved one are ready for memory care?

      It may be time to consider memory care if your loved one is showing signs of needing more specialized support for daily living, particularly when cognitive challenges or memory loss become noticeable. This could include difficulty with everyday tasks, forgetfulness affecting safety, challenges in communication, or increasing confusion.

    • Who is eligible for memory care?

      Chartwell’s memory care program is designed to meet the needs of individuals living with mild to moderate cognitive impairment who require assistance with managing daily activities. For complete peace of mind, our Assisted Living Managers carry out assessments of all individuals looking to join the program to ensure their needs can be met safely in our residences. For further explanation of our program qualifications, please contact us.

    • What is the staff-to-resident ratio?

      Memory care at Chartwell features high resident-to-staff ratios. Residents will have access to registered staff 24 hours a day and will be cared for by our trained and dedicated care staff. Our secure assisted living neighbourhoods are also supported by dietary servers, housekeepers, and a dedicated Activity Aid.

    • Can I decorate my loved one’s memory care suite at Chartwell Oak Ridges?

      Yes! We encourage new residents and their families to create a space that reflects their personality and style. Anything from a favourite chair, painting, cabinets or any other décor can help your loved one feel comfortable and adjust quicker to their new home. Our suites are unfurnished, so you can make their space truly feel like home.