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Welcome to Chartwell Westmount

Personalized support that evolves with you

We’re the ideal retirement choice for seniors who lead a busy and dynamic lifestyle but want the peace of mind that comes with on-site care and flexibility. Here, you can comfortably age in place, thanks to the availability of optional care services such as medication management, assistance with morning or evening routines, and other personalized wellness supports tailored to your preferences. Our skilled, compassionate staff are here 24/7 to promote your well-being, comfort, and confidence—so you can continue enjoying the retirement years you deserve, with the reassurance that help is always close by.

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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.

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A selection of inviting suites

PROMO starting from $4,166/month

Choose from a variety of spacious, bright suites at Chartwell Westmount. Both our independent living and assisted living lifestyles offer studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom-plus-den and two-bedroom layouts, as well as an additional companion suite option in assisted living. All of our well-appointed accessible suites include a kitchenette too!

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Care Assist in Kitchener at Chartwell Westmount

Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell Westmount? 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.

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The dining experience

You can look forward to healthy and tasty meals at Chartwell Westmount. Freshness and quality are our top priorities, and our talented staff prepare a range of dishes to fit your appetite and dietary requirements. Our social dining room features wine service, seasonal menus, flexible dining times and open seating. Our menu items include everything from roast beef or pasta to caprese salads and miso-glazed salmon. Crisp salads, homemade soups, snacks, and delicious desserts are always on the menu, too.

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Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Chartwell Westmount.

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 How to Find the Right Retirement Community 

Choosing a retirement community can feel overwhelming—but the right information makes it easier. This guide walks you through what to look for during tours, the questions that matter most, and how to evaluate if a residence aligns with your or your loved one’s needs and preferences.

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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.

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Things to do in Kitchener

There’s plenty for seniors and their family and friends to do in Kitchener, which blends historic neighbourhoods and thriving new communities with lively cultural events. Enjoy seasonal plantings or light displays at longtime favourite parks like Victoria Park and Rockway Gardens, or take a stroll on some of the city’s walking paths, such as those in Trailview Park or along the Iron Horse Trail. When you’ve worked up an appetite, try local restaurants like Golf’s Steakhouse, Janet Lynn’s Bistro or Solé. Discover a new exhibit at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery or The Museum, or go to a show at Centre in the Square. Music lovers will enjoy outdoor summertime events like the Waterloo Jazz Festival or Kitchener Blues Festival. Fairview Park Mall, the shops of Uptown Waterloo, and the villages of St. Jacobs and Elora are all good shopping destinations. In nearby Cambridge, you can tour the Cambridge Sculpture Garden or see live performances at Hamilton Family Theatre.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the benefits of senior living at Chartwell Westmount?

    Chartwell Westmount offers the ideal blend of nature, support, and community in a location that suits a variety of lifestyle needs. Here’s what sets us apart:

    • Independent and assisted living options – Flexible support for individuals or couples with evolving needs.
    • Serene location beside the Laurentian Wetlands – Enjoy nature, fresh air, and peaceful views daily.
    • Close proximity to long term care – A smart choice for couples with differing care needs who want to stay connected.
    • Convenient, accessible setting – Near shopping, dining, and essential services with easy transportation access.
    • Personalized care and community feel – Our compassionate, long-standing staff make every resident feel seen, supported, and part of our community.
    • Proudly Canadian: Trust in a Canadian-owned company known for its commitment to exceptional service and resident well-being.

    At Chartwell Westmount, you don’t have to choose between peace of mind and independence—you can have both. [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 Westmount?

    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 Westmount?

    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.