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Welcome to Chartwell Royal on Gordon
An oasis in the city
One of the most appreciated aspects of life at Chartwell Royal on Gordon is our private courtyard, which serves as a peaceful sanctuary for residents looking to be closer to nature. You may find yourself taking your morning paper and coffee into our lush greenspace—dotted with patio furniture, mature trees, and bird feeders—to relax under the shade of our gazebo, or perhaps tending your flowers or vegetables in our raised garden beds. You can also take a leisurely stroll along our paved walking paths around the residence—the choice is yours! These natural spaces are perfect for quiet reflection, fresh air, and moments with visiting family, offering a beautiful contrast to the convenience of nearby amenities.
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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
Starting from $5,509/month
You can choose from independent living suites or seniors’ townhomes at Chartwell Royal on Gordon. First, we have our suites in the residence: cozy studios and roomier one-bedroom layouts. For more independence and space, you might prefer our townhomes, which give you access to a wide variety of residence amenities and activities too.
Care Assist in Guelph at Chartwell Royal on Gordon
Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell Royal on Gordon? 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
Our beautiful, bright dining room overlooking our peaceful courtyard is where our residents gather, connect and share delicious meals, thoughtfully prepared by our food service staff and served with a smile. You’ll appreciate the daily specials boasting fresh ingredients, or order from our à la carte menu of resident favourites. We accommodate special diets, too—just let us know how we can help!
Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Chartwell Royal on Gordon.
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Stay Connected With Our Community
Catch a glimpse of our vibrant community in action. From celebrations and outings to everyday smiles, our social feed highlights the friendships and experiences that make Chartwell feel like home.
Things to do in Guelph
You’re just a quick drive away from all that Guelph has to offer, from the bustling, iconic farmer’s market (a community cornerstone since 1827) to its many art galleries and a huge selection of restaurants. If you’re new to the area, start your explorations with a historical walking tour from the Guelph Arts Council. Afterwards, grab a delicious lunch at one of the area’s restaurants and pubs, or treat yourself to a luxe afternoon of pampering at Elora Mill or Langdon Hall spa. Golfers will love the area’s many courses, including the nearby Springfield Golf and Country Club. And outdoor enthusiasts will be swooning over the options, including the Gosling Garden Trail located right across the street from the residence, and Guelph Lake Conservation Area with its sandy beaches, plenty of picnic areas, and lots of great fishing. For shopping, try the Stone Road Mall or Old Quebec Street Shoppes, or find treasures at the popular Aberfoyle Antique Market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of senior living at Chartwell Royal on Gordon?
Chartwell Royal on Gordon offers a peaceful, all-inclusive lifestyle with added flexibility and privacy that sets it apart. Here’s what makes us different:
- Private seniors’ townhomes on campus – A unique option for older adults seeking independence, community and peace of mind.
- All-inclusive living – Enjoy delicious, fresh meals, housekeeping, wellness services, and social programming—all included for residents living in the retirement community for their peace of mind.
- Scenic, peaceful setting – Landscaped walking paths and a quiet gazebo create relaxing spaces to unwind or connect with family.
- Trusted team, personalized support – Our caring staff build lasting relationships with residents and offer respectful, attentive service.
- Familiar neighbourhood feel – Located in south Guelph near Highway 401, many residents love the proximity to family, parks, shopping, and services they’ve always known.
At Chartwell Royal on Gordon, you’ll feel the difference from the moment you arrive—because comfort, confidence, and connection are built into every detail. [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 Royal on Gordon?
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 Royal on Gordon?
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.