
Visit us today and see why now is the right time to embrace senior living.
Welcome to Chartwell Glacier Ridge
A friendly, welcoming place to call home in Thunder Bay
Located in the heart of Thunder Bay, Chartwell Glacier Ridge is a warm, independent living retirement residence that offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, nature-connected setting paired with exceptional walkability to shops, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other local conveniences. Here, you’ll enjoy the unique balance of quiet comfort and urban accessibility, all within a friendly and supportive community.
Framed by scenic views of Mount McKay, our residence features bright, spacious studio, one-, and two-bedroom suites—many with lush, leafy views. If you’re seeking a vibrant, active retirement lifestyle with the reassurance of flexible care services, you’ll feel right at home at Chartwell Glacier Ridge.
Bright, cozy spaces to connect, relax, and celebrate
Life at Chartwell Glacier Ridge is about more than your suite—it’s about the sense of community and the freedom to spend your days the way you want. Our sunlit solarium and renovated patio are perfect places to unwind, enjoy a cup of tea, or take in the natural beauty that surrounds us. Stroll along our landscaped walking paths and soak in the peaceful ambiance—or chat with friends in our cozy fireplace lounge, designed with high ceilings and natural elements that reflect our northern character.
Our residents enjoy a full calendar of social and recreational events, from fitness classes and games to community celebrations like our annual Strawberry Social. Whether you’re reconnecting with old interests or trying something new, there’s always something meaningful to be part of.
Feel supported, empowered, and at ease
At Chartwell Glacier Ridge, you are free to pursue your interests and passions within and beyond our home. That’s because you don’t have to worry about meal preparation, as we provide a dining experience that is both delicious and nutritious, or what will happen if you require care now or in the future, as we have a full range of optional support services, such as medication management, assistance with your morning or evening routine, and much more. That means you can enjoy the active and independent lifestyle you desire while also resting easy that if your needs change over time, we can accommodate you with personalized services that allow you to comfortably age in place.
Here, you will feel respected and cared for by skilled and dedicated staff whose genuine friendliness shines through. We’re here to help you lead an independent and engaging lifestyle that is happy, healthy, and fulfilling—exactly what you deserve in your retirement years.




















