Evaluating the Benefits:
Retirement Living & Private Homecare
Are you exploring more daily support for yourself or a loved one, and you’re wondering whether retirement living may be a better option than aging at home with private homecare? Our comparison chart may help you understand which option suits you best based on your needs and wants.
Are you exploring more daily support for yourself or a loved one, and you’re wondering whether retirement living may be a better option than aging at home with private homecare? Our comparison chart may help you understand which option suits you best based on your needs and wants. |
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| Services Provided | Private Homecare | Retirement Living |
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Personalized care support |
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Companionship with paid caregivers |
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Meal preparation |
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Housekeeping options |
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Transportation to appointments and errands |
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The comfort of your own furniture and belongings in your private suite |
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Safe social opportunities onsite with people your own age, both spontaneous and organized |
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Staff onsite 24/7 for enhanced peace of mind |
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A regular team of staff who get to know you and your unique preferences |
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Onsite amenities (i.e. library, bistro, movie theatre, etc.) |
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Dining experience among friends |
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Variety of optional activities, experiences and entertainment onsite |
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Organized leisure outings and shopping trips with transportation |
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Fitness classes, continued education and speaker series onsite |
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Suite maintenance support |
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Landscaping and snow-shoveling |
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Enhanced infection prevention and control measures |
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Total peace of mind for you and your family |
*Services and activities in Chartwell residences may be modified or postponed in pandemic or virus outbreak situations as required by public health authorities.