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Welcome to Chartwell Orchards
Enjoy a charming retirement lifestyle with the flexibility to age in place, right in the heart of Niagara wine country.
Chartwell Orchards is a reputable continuum of care retirement residence nestled in scenic Vineland, where small-town charm meets modern comfort. Set among lush orchards and now featuring beautiful new renovations, our welcoming community offers more than just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Here, you can confidently age in place with peace of mind, thanks to multiple levels of care available under one roof, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. It’s retirement living designed to grow with you.
An enviable location surrounded by nature, culture, and connection
Located within Heritage Village—a unique residential enclave that blends private homes with premium amenities—Chartwell Orchards offers residents unparalleled access to the best of Niagara living. Just steps from your door, you’ll find wine tours at award-winning vineyards, local theatre, charming antique shops, and the scenic trails of Balls Falls Conservation Area. Plus, residents enjoy access to the Heritage Village Recreation Club, offering swimming, fitness equipment, and vibrant social events. It’s a lifestyle that celebrates community, convenience, and discovery.
The worry-free lifestyle you deserve
Our dedicated, compassionate staff provide a full range of personalized services to support your well-being and independence. With delicious, chef-prepared farm-to-table cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients, fresh in-house baking, weekly housekeeping, and staff available 24/7, life at Chartwell Orchards is designed to be both effortless and enriching. Should your needs change, optional support services such as medication management and help with daily routines are available—helping to ensure your comfort and continuity in care. Here, you’ll enjoy the confidence of knowing you’re supported in a warm, family-like setting.
Locally inspired living, enriching experiences
Life at Chartwell Orchards celebrates the rich agricultural heritage and vibrant culture of the Niagara region. Residents enjoy farm-to-table cuisine crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, complemented by comforting in-house baking that makes every meal feel special. Beyond the table, a full calendar of engaging programs and outings invites residents to explore and connect—whether it's wine tastings at award-winning vineyards, scenic drives, cultural performances, or lively local festivals. From casual lunches to enriching excursions, every day offers opportunities to savour, discover, and enjoy.
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.
A selection of inviting suites
PROMO starting from $2,995/month
Choose from a variety of studios and 1-bedroom suites at Chartwell Orchards and enjoy the simplicity of low-maintenance living. Suites also include a kitchenette, patio or balcony and an individual thermostat to control heating and air conditioning.
Care Assist in Vineland at Chartwell Orchards
Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell Orchards? 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
At Chartwell Orchards, we are pleased to offer our residents flexible dining options to support your lifestyle. The dining menu changes daily to feature nutritious and delicious meals prepared fresh on-site by our food service team. Enjoy three meals a day in the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the dining room. If your friends or family are visiting, you can arrange catering and reserve our private dining room too.
Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Chartwell Orchards.
Activities and amenities
Chartwell Orchards is a charming retirement home with lots to offer seniors in Vineland, both at the residence itself and in greater Niagara. Our friendly senior living community hosts several daily social and recreational programs, all facilitated by our attentive Chartwell Orchards staff. Keep active with exercise and yoga classes, learn something from a guest speaker, or spend some time gardening outdoors during the warmer months. Stay connected to the beautiful local community with excursions in and around Niagara. Enjoy the benefits of country living in a connected lifestyle community where you can meet other seniors with similar interests or discover a new and creative hobby.
Retirement living in Vineland
Recently renovated Chartwell Orchard is a bright and spacious retirement home surrounded by the orchards and vineyards Niagara is known for. A short drive off Exit 57 from the QEW, Chartwell Orchards is located in wine country at Frederick Avenue, off Victoria Avenue. Enjoy the tranquility of country living with convenient amenities nearby, including shopping, banks, grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, libraries, golf courses, conservation areas, and cultural centers.
Things to do in Vaughan
Vaughan is packed with senior-friendly activities and destinations so you can enjoy your retirement. Spend a day exploring the pristine woodlands of Kortright Conservation Centre (don’t miss the Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival held every spring!). Art lovers will love the McMichael Gallery, with its impressive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art, both historical and contemporary.Â
Vaughan Mills is Ontario’s largest shopping centre with plenty of places to people-watch, shop, and refuel. Our residents who golf love nearby Eagles Nest Golf Course. The city also offers a wide range of restaurant options, from Italian comfort food to cuisines from around the world.
We have many community centres close by. Maple Community Centre has a swimming pool, sauna, whirlpool, and a bowling alley. Chancellor Community Centre and Dufferin Clark Community Centre offer specialty fitness programs for older adults, including chair yoga and pickleball. Carrville Community Centre is expected to open in 2024 and will be a wonderful addition to our neighbourhood!
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 Orchards?
Chartwell Orchards offers a vibrant retirement lifestyle in the heart of Niagara wine country, where small-town charm, natural beauty, and personalized care come together in a warm, welcoming setting.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Continuum of Care Under One Roof: With independent living, assisted living, and memory care options, you can age in place with peace of mind as your needs evolve.
- Scenic Location in Heritage Village: Nestled in a charming residential community, enjoy easy access to vineyards, local shops, and cultural attractions—plus the convenience of the Heritage Village Recreation Club.
- Engaging Lifestyle: Our residents enjoy a full calendar of social events and outings, including wine tastings, fitness programs, and recreational activities designed to inspire connection and joy.
- Modern Comforts with Country Charm: Surrounded by lush orchards and recent renovations, our inviting suites and common areas blend classic charm with updated amenities.
- Locally Inspired Dining: Delight in chef-prepared farm-to-table meals and fresh in-house baking, featuring ingredients sourced from the surrounding region.
- Personalized Support Services: Whether it’s daily routines, medication management, or additional assistance, our caring staff provide services tailored to your preferences and well-being.
- Proudly Canadian: Trust in a Canadian-owned company known for its commitment to exceptional service and resident well-being.
At Chartwell Orchards, you’ll find more than a place to live—you’ll find a lifestyle designed to help you thrive. [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 Orchards?
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 Orchards?
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.