
Assisted Living at Chartwell Clair Hills in Waterloo
Chartwell Clair Hills is an upscale retirement residence in Waterloo featuring a dedicated assisted living neighbourhood that provides the daily care and support seniors may need to live comfortably, all within a refined setting that feels just like home. Offering spacious studio and one-bedroom suites, we handle housekeeping and laundry, while you enjoy three delicious and nutritious meals a day, plus snacks. You’ll also have seamless access to a variety of on-site amenities and activities, as well as exclusive lifestyle programming in our cozy assisted living dining room and lounge.
Explore our assisted living care services in Waterloo
In our dedicated assisted living neighbourhood, we offer a complement of valuable support services to help you live in comfort and with the peace of mind you deserve. Additionally, our caring team is there to provide top-quality support in the privacy of your room and based on your own customized care plan.
With the goal of enhancing or maintaining your quality of life, your 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
- And much more

Explore Chartwell’s Assisted Living Program
Interested in learning more about the care, services, and unique features of our Assisted Living program, as well as some of the additional support services you can add to your package through our Care Assist program? Download our brochure today!

Browse our comfortable assisted living suites in Waterloo
- Assisted Living
- Studio
- One-bedroom
Studio
Starting from $8,199/month

Studio
Starting from $8,199/month
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
Emergency Response System
Utilities
Cable TV
Telephone
Wi-Fi
Optional services available:
Enhanced care services through our Care Assist program
Discover our specialized life enrichment activities
At Chartwell Clair Hills, our life enrichment team creates specialized activities and memorable experiences for our assisted living residents based on their interests and abilities. You’ll find there’s always something entertaining, thought-provoking, or fulfilling to do each day if you wish to participate. Additionally, all the activities on offer at our main retirement residence are also available to you, meaning there are an abundance of ways to spend each and every day with us.
Feel at home in our dedicated assisted living amenities
Additionally, our assisted living neighbourhood features its very own dining room, lounge and patio for the accessibility and convenience of our assisted living residents.
Enjoy our tasty and nutritious dining experience
On our dedicated assisted living floor, you’ll benefit from three delicious, chef-inspired meals daily—using fresh, flavourful ingredients—found in both our daily specials and à la carte menus. With snack services available throughout the day, you’ll also always have access to wholesome options that keep you energized and satisfied.
Discover our lifestyle at Chartwell Clair Hills
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Book a personalized tourBook a personalized tourHow 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.

Frequently Asked Questions
How much does assisted living cost in Waterloo?
Our assisted living 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 as our residence for a ballpark estimate of costs per month.
How do I know if I or a loved one are ready for assisted living?
It may be time to consider assisted living if you or a loved would benefit from significant daily support to live in comfort and with the quality of life you deserve. This includes seniors managing moderate-to-heavy care needs, mobility challenges, or mild cognitive impairment.
Who is eligible for Assisted Living?
Chartwell’s Assisted Living program is designed to meet the needs of individuals living with physical limitations or 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?
Assisted Living 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 Assisted Living Neighbourhood is also supported by dietary servers, housekeepers, and a dedicated Activity Aid.
Can I decorate my assisted living suite at Chartwell Clair Hills?
Yes! We encourage new residents to create a space that reflects their personality and style. Anything from your favourite chair, painting, cabinets or any other décor can help you feel comfortable and adjust quicker to your new home. Our suites are unfurnished, so you can make your space truly your own.