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Welcome to Chartwell New Edinburgh Square
Modern design meets timeless comfort
Inspired by the character of our surrounding community, Chartwell New Edinburgh Square has been renovated to reflect a stylish, contemporary aesthetic. A clean monochromatic palette, sleek finishes, and bold design elements bring a fresh yet welcoming feel to the space. Inside, you’ll find inviting common areas including a bistro stocked with snacks and refreshments, lush patios and terraces with city views, a full-service hair salon, an art studio, and a spacious library. Secure underground parking provides peace of mind for drivers and visiting family, while our long-tenured team offers a sense of familiarity and personalized support that truly sets us apart.
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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 $3,301/month
Our spacious, well-appointed suites offer just the right blend of style and comfort. In our seniors’ apartments, choose from one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites with full kitchens. In our independent living suites, you can opt for studio or one-bedroom layouts, with kitchen or kitchenette—the choice is yours!
Care Assist in Ottawa at Chartwell New Edinburgh Square
Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell New Edinburgh Square? 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
At Chartwell New Edinburgh Square, residents enjoy a well-rounded dining experience. You can look forward to meals and snacks well prepared by our cooks and served by friendly serving staff—including a maître d’—in our newly updated dining room. Flexibility is always on the menu: from our wine service and open seating to our selection of menu items, dining times and venues, you’ll have options that suit your preferences, needs and schedule.
Take a closer look at the lifestyle at Chartwell New Edinburgh Square.
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.
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 New Edinburgh
There are many attractions and venues to discover in New Edinburgh and Ottawa. The stately grounds of Rideau Hall and lovely roses of the Canadian Heritage Garden are just up the street. Do some people-watching while you and your family stroll the riverside trails at nearby Stanley Park on the Rideau River. Beechwood Avenue and its adjacent side streets offer great spots to discover independent shops and eateries, such as the Red Door Provisions coffee shop, The SconeWitch and Fraser Bistro. Of course, Ottawa always features an ever-changing array of things to do. Check out the latest artist exhibits at the National Gallery of Canada, Canada Aviation and Space Museum, or the Canadian Museum of Nature. See exceptional ballet, symphony, and other arts performances at the National Arts Centre. Notre Dame Basilica, Ottawa’s historic sites and the gardens and arboretum of the Central Experimental Farm are popular destinations for all ages, whether it’s your first visit or you’ve been many times.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of senior living at Chartwell New Edinburgh Square?
Chartwell New Edinburgh Square offers an engaging independent living experience in one of Ottawa’s most historic and walkable neighbourhoods, where culture, comfort, and community come together to create an enriching lifestyle.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Full Kitchens in Bright Apartments: Choose from one- or two-bedroom apartments designed for independent living, complete with full kitchens—perfect for cooking, entertaining, or simply enjoying everyday comfort on your terms.
- 24-Hour Concierge Service: Enjoy added peace of mind with around-the-clock concierge support, available to assist with your daily needs or provide a reassuring presence at any hour.
- Charming Urban Location: Just steps from local favourites like the Clocktower Pub, Scone Witch, and Books on Beechwood, our residence is surrounded by cafés, shops, and the character of New Edinburgh.
- Contemporary Aesthetic: Recently renovated with modern finishes, bold design elements, and a bright, welcoming atmosphere that reflects the vibrancy of the surrounding community.
- Thoughtfully Curated Amenities: From our stocked bistro, patios with city views, and onsite art studio to a full-service salon and library, everything you need is close at hand.
- Convenient Town Car Service: Head to appointments or outings with ease using our dedicated town car—perfect for maintaining your independence and active lifestyle.
- Trusted, Long-Tenured Team: Experience care and connection from a staff who truly know and value you, creating a sense of familiarity that makes our community feel like home.
- Secure Underground Parking: Whether you drive or have visiting family, enjoy the convenience and safety of onsite underground parking.
- Proudly Canadian: Trust in a Canadian company committed to delivering compassionate service, community connection, and the highest standards in retirement living.
At Chartwell New Edinburgh Square, you’ll find the perfect blend of independence, community, and vibrant city living. [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 New Edinburgh Square?
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 New Edinburgh Square?
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.