A group of senior women wearing fun glasses are having fun while drinking at Chartwell Residence / Un groupe de femmes âgées portant des lunettes amusantes s'amusent tout en buvant à la résidence Chartwell

Independent Living Edmonton

Experience a fulfilling retirement at a Chartwell senior independent living residence in Edmonton.

Independent Living Residences in Edmonton

Chartwell offers a variety of independent living residences in Edmonton, designed for seniors who want to maintain their independence while enjoying a worry-free lifestyle. Our retirement homes feature personalized services, engaging activities, convenient on-site amenities, and comfortable private accommodations, all designed to meet your unique lifestyle and needs.

  • Chartwell Heritage Valley

    Chartwell Heritage Valley is a dynamic retirement residence ideal for active and independent seniors. Find us in South Edmonton’s Heritage Valley neighbourhood, overlooking a pond that can be viewed from many suites and amenities within the residence. Here, you can spend your time exactly how you choose, with enriching activities like art classes, music club, and pub nights, where you can connect with staff and fellow residents in a social atmosphere.

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  • Chartwell Wescott

    With its distinctive prairie-style architecture, Chartwell Wescott will change the way you think about retirement living with its well-appointed suites and an endless array of amenities—from an art studio and pool to a yoga room and dog wash spa. We offer a variety of layouts, including studio, one- and two-bedroom suites, all featuring kitchenettes and most with their own private balconies.

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  • Chartwell Griesbach

    Chartwell Griesbach is a welcoming retirement residence located near the established, historic neighbourhood of Griesbach Village, also known as “Edmonton’s best community.” Our inviting retirement home has a lot to offer individuals who desire an active and independent lifestyle. We offer spacious suites, all enjoying courtyard or neighbourhood views, along with leisure activities and social opportunities that empower seniors to live their retirement years to the fullest.

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  • Chartwell Hawthorn

    Chartwell Hawthorn is a well-established retirement residence in Glastonbury, featuring stately Georgian architecture and impressive curb appeal in an already beautiful neighbourhood. The independent lifestyle at our residence is designed to provide the support you need to lead an active, fulfilling retirement—created on your own terms.

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  • Chartwell Emerald Hills

    In a welcoming neighbourhood close to Edmonton is Chartwell Emerald Hills in Sherwood Park. Here, seniors are empowered to craft their lifestyle with an array of convenient services, optional recreational activities, and well-appointed suites. Our retirement residence is conveniently located less than 20 minutes from downtown Edmonton and just steps away from essential amenities such as grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and cafés.

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  • Chartwell St. Albert

    Chartwell St. Albert is an inviting independent living retirement community with classic, open-concept architecture in Akinsdale. Here, you can enjoy picturesque views of the city from our bright suites, take advantage of our modern amenities—including a beauty salon, library, and social lounge—and choose to spend your retirement years exactly how you wish.

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How to choose an independent living community in Edmonton?

Finding the perfect senior independent living community in Edmonton isn’t just about selecting a new home—it’s about creating the lifestyle you’ve always imagined. Here are some key factors to consider as you explore your options:

  • Location

    Many of our independent retirement communities in Edmonton offer seniors a comfortable and supportive lifestyle while keeping them connected to the city’s vibrant amenities and activities. With a state-of-the-art transportation system, a bustling downtown, and beautiful parks like the expansive River Valley, seniors have endless opportunities to stay active and engaged, no matter their interests.

  • Convenient Services & Optional Support

    Chartwell offers personalized services designed to elevate your lifestyle, including daily chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, and linen or laundry services. Many of our independent living residences in Edmonton also provide convenient transportation for appointments and fun outings to explore the local area. For added peace of mind, you’ll have access to staff 24/7, safety features such as a nurse call bell system or wearable pendants, and access to optional support services that can help you feel your best.

  • Vibrant & Social Atmosphere

    We offer a wide range of optional social and recreational programs at our retirement residences so seniors can stay as engaged and connected as they wish. Whether it’s energizing fitness classes, creative hobby clubs, live entertainment, wellness workshops, or artistic pursuits, there’s always something to inspire and excite. And the best part? It’s all just steps away, with no need to leave the comfort of your home!

  • A Variety of Suites & Amenities

    Our independent living suites come in various styles and sizes to suit your needs, budget, and preferences. Whether you prefer a cozy studio or a spacious two-bedroom suite, you’ll find a comfortable and stylish space to call home. Additionally, take advantage of our thoughtfully designed amenity spaces available in our retirement homes in Edmonton, such as fitness rooms, movie theatres, gardens, libraries, billiard rooms, bistros, and more—all designed to enhance your living experience.

  • Delicious Dining Options

    At Chartwell, we understand that one of the most important elements of enjoying your independent retirement lifestyle is your dining experience. That’s why we strive to use local, fresh, and seasonal ingredients through our third-party supplier to create our dishes from scratch, prepared in-house by our food service teams. Whether you’re ordering one of our daily specials or choosing a favourite meal from our à la carte menu, the choice is always yours! For those who prefer to prepare their own meals, some of our independent living suites are equipped with kitchenettes or full kitchens, giving you the freedom to cook your favourite dishes.

  • Residence Reputation

    While a personal tour can provide great insight into an independent living residence, it’s equally important to gather feedback from current residents and their families. Speaking with them or reading reviews online can offer valuable perspectives on the quality of service, the atmosphere, and the overall resident experience. In addition, be sure to look for accreditations, awards, or recognitions the residence may have received, as these can serve as indicators of excellence in care.

How much does independent living cost in Edmonton?

The cost of independent living in Edmonton can vary based on a number of factors, including your chosen residence, suite layout, and service package. At Chartwell, we offer a variety of living options that can be tailored to your personal preferences and budget, encompassing everything you need to enjoy your retirement with ease—from delicious meals to housekeeping services and more. Our dedicated Retirement Living Consultants are here to provide a personalized estimate based on your needs and wants, and can help you understand your options. Call 1-855-461-0685 or book a tour for a commitment-free discussion with a Chartwell expert today.

Bedroom at Chartwell Tranquility Place Senior Apartment / Chambre à coucher à Chartwell Tranquility Place Senior Apartment

Other Types Of Senior Living Care in Edmonton

  • Assisted Living

    Senior living options at Chartwell Retirement Residences. Assisted Living for seniors.

    Assisted living (Continuing Care Home Type B) at Chartwell is an ideal lifestyle choice for seniors who would benefit from significant support with their daily routine or healthcare needs, as well as 24-hour access to nursing staff. This subsidized lifestyle option is coordinated and funded through Alberta Health Services, but delivered by Chartwell staff.

  • Memory Care

    Senior living options at Chartwell Retirement Residences

    Memory care (Continuing Care Home Type B Secure Space) at Chartwell offers compassionate, specialized care for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Also known as Continuing Care Home Type B Secure Space, this subsidized lifestyle option is coordinated and funded through Alberta Health Services, but delivered by Chartwell staff.

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