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 in North York

Enjoy your retirement in a vibrant and welcoming senior independent living residence in North York.

Independent Living Residences in North York

Chartwell offers two senior independent living options in North York, with both retirement residences offering a peaceful and relaxing retirement lifestyle. With a variety of well-appointed suites, enriching social and recreational activities, and superb modern amenities, residents can enjoy comfort and convenience in a welcoming community in their neighbourhood. Personalized care services and attentive staff also provide peace of mind, empowering seniors to focus on what matters most in their retirement years.

PROMO starting from $3,861/month
Chartwell Gibson
1955 Steeles Avenue East, North York, Ontario M2H 3P1
Living Options
- Independent Living
Care services available
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647-547-1811
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Starting from $3,187/month
Chartwell Lansing
10 Senlac Road, Toronto, Ontario M2N 6P8
Living Options
- Independent Living
Care services available
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647-846-7003
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Chartwell Gibson
Discover Chartwell Gibson in North York’s lively Leslie-Steeles neighbourhood, where urban convenience meets natural beauty. This intimate retirement residence provides independent living services delivered by friendly, professional staff. Inside, a stunning five-story atrium floods the space with natural light, while well-appointed suites offer picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. Residents also enjoy a variety of modern on-site amenities designed for comfort and convenience.
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Chartwell Lansing
Chartwell Lansing offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere in North York’s desirable Willowdale neighbourhood, just steps from local amenities. Residents enjoy independent living suites with kitchenettes, a beautiful outdoor patio, and a variety of engaging activities. With personalized care services tailored to individual needs, our vibrant community fosters a supportive and fulfilling lifestyle.
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How to choose an independent living community in North York?

Finding the perfect senior independent living community in North York 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
North York is a vibrant and multicultural borough of Toronto, offering urban conveniences, cultural attractions, and easy access to major highways for seamless travel. Residents enjoy top-tier healthcare, shopping at destinations like Bayview Village and Fairview Mall, and a variety of entertainment options, including cinemas, trendy restaurants, and fitness centers. With nearby attractions such as Downsview Park, plus easy access to Pearson Airport and downtown Toronto, North York is an ideal place for a fulfilling retirement.
Convenient Services & Care 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 North York 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 care 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 North York, 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.

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How much does independent living cost in North York?

The cost of independent living in North York 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 North York

Care Assist
Care Assist is a Chartwell program that helps you or a loved one easily access a range of comprehensive care and support services in our residences that can be added or removed from your package at any time based on your evolving needs. We collaborate closely with you to create a customized care plan that empowers you to age in place with the comfort and peace of mind you deserve.
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Independent Living in North York

Independent Living Residences in North York

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Chartwell Gibson

Chartwell Lansing

How to choose an independent living community in North York?

Location

Convenient Services & Care Support

Vibrant & Social Atmosphere

A Variety of Suites & Amenities

Delicious Dining Options

Residence Reputation

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How much does independent living cost in North York?

Other Types Of Senior Living Care in North York

Care Assist

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Questions? We’re here to help!

Independent Living Residences in North York

How to choose an independent living community in North York?

Location

Convenient Services & Care Support

Vibrant & Social Atmosphere

A Variety of Suites & Amenities

Delicious Dining Options

Residence Reputation

Other Types Of Senior Living Care in North York

Care Assist