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Why now may be the time to consider senior living

Chartwell retirement communities make senior living an easy choice
When Deborah began exploring retirement residence options in Alberta for her mother , she felt immediately drawn to the Chartwell Griesbach Retirement Community .
“ We just moved my parents into Chartwell Griesbach in 2023 , and the experience was just wonderful . Everything was organized as promised , the suite was beautifully clean and fresh and everyone was so welcoming . I can see it will be a wonderful place to call home , and my family and I are relieved to know our parents are in a place where everyone is caring and considerate of their residents ’ needs .”
Ever wondered about senior living for yourself or a loved one ? Senior living — not to be confused with long-term care — is an excellent choice for older adults and their adult children . Why ? Retirement communities provide a convenient , social , and worry-free lifestyle . Here , you or your loved one can focus your time and energy toward life ’ s joys , while our friendly staff tends to the daily aspects of living that may require support .
A key advantage of life in a retirement residence is the consistent access to staff committed to helping seniors live worry-free : “ Chartwell Emerald Hills at Sherwood Park , is absolutely gorgeous ! The staff here are always so positive , friendly and helpful . The residents consistently praise the amazing food created and served by the kitchen . The housekeeping staff does an excellent job of keeping the home clean . From the moment you walk into the building , you can tell that the maintenance team takes pride in maintaining the residents ’ home . You ’ ll be amazed by the variety of activities available for the
residents . If you ’ re looking for a retirement residence , be sure to check this one out !” Ryan says .
Rudy , a current resident of Chartwell Hawthorn in Edmonton , concurs : “ My wife
and I are genuinely happy being here . We feel that the staff not only take care of us but also know how to honor the older generation . We are pleased with the food and the service . Our housekeeping staff is very thorough when they come to clean every week .”
You ’ ll be glad to know that Chartwell offers 11 choices across the province concentrated around Calgary and Edmonton that may offer the
best retirement home for your unique preferences and needs . From Independent Living to Assisted Living and Memory Care , our retirement communities can cater to a wide variety of needs for today ’ s seniors , and likely in a neighbourhood
My wife and I are genuinely happy being here . y o u ’ l l want to call home .
“ S i n c e helping my mother transition from her home into Chartwell Eau Claire in Calgary , our concern for her well-being has improved dramatically ,” Kevin shares . “ The attentive staff has allowed her to maintain the daily routine she had previously known , with all the safeguards and benefits she was no longer able to fulfill . My wife and I can confidently go away for more than a few days without worrying about how my mom is doing .”
Ready to explore the lifestyle ? Visit chartwell . com to learn more .