Visit us today and see why now is the right time to embrace senior living.
Welcome to Chartwell Isabella
Enjoy the supportive lifestyle you desire, rooted in history, community, and connection in the historic setting of Fort William area in Thunder Bay.
Chartwell Isabella is an independent living retirement residence located on a quiet, tree-lined street dotted with well-kept century homes in the central Vickers Park neighbourhood. Located on the cherished grounds of a former schoolhouse, our residence reflects the enduring charm and community spirit of historic Fort William. Every outing—whether a stroll to local shops, lunch with friends, or a leisurely walk through the neighbourhood—offers a comforting sense of familiarity and connection to the past.
Adding to our retirement home's appeal, we offer select suites with private patios, ideal for enjoying fresh air, peaceful views, and a greater sense of space and independence. Plus, with our pet-friendly accommodations, your furry or feathered companion is more than welcome to join you in making Chartwell Isabella feel truly like home.
Worry-free living a vibrant, multicultural setting
The strong sense of community that defines our Southside location extends inside our residence, where residents—many of them couples—enjoy meaningful connections with neighbours and staff alike. Our dedicated, multilingual team offers personalized support and care with genuine warmth, creating an inclusive and comfortable home for seniors from all walks of life. Services include three wholesome meals a day, weekly housekeeping, and optional care tailored to your preferences—so you can focus on living your best retirement life.
Socialize, laugh, relax—and feel at home
At Chartwell Isabella, you’ll find a lively, engaged lifestyle that nurtures both mind and spirit. Whether enjoying our pet therapy program, joining an energetic fitness class, or relaxing with live entertainment, our residents are encouraged to pursue the activities that bring them joy. You’ll often find neighbours chatting over coffee in the bistro, sharing stories in the library, playing a spirited game of cards or shuffleboard, or simply taking in the mountain views from the lounge.
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Senior living in Thunder Bay
At Chartwell Isabella, we’re part of the neighbourhood! Surrounded by historic character homes on quiet leafy streets, our retirement residence in the Fort William area of Thunder Bay fits in beautifully. Our location on Isabella Street, south of the main artery of Arthur Street, means that we’re just a short trip from many shops and services, from healthcare facilities to restaurants to grocery stores. Vickers Park is another popular destination with its flat trail and stately trees.
