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Chartwell Harwood Retirement Residence

240 Old Harwood Avenue, Ajax, Ontario L1T 0N2
"Experience vibrant and active retirement living in the heart of Ajax."

At Chartwell Harwood, safety is our highest priority. We continue to maintain strong infection protocols, including following all government directives and fostering safe social experiences for everyone’s peace of mind.

Chartwell Harwood Retirement Residence is set amid elegantly landscaped grounds in a peaceful Ajax neighbourhood. We’re conveniently nearby a variety of local amenities—many of them walkable—including popular retailers, grocery and liquor stores, pharmacies, restaurants and a movie theatre. Beautiful beaches and waterfront parks on Lake Ontario are a quick 10-minute drive south.

Here, we offer an active retirement lifestyle ideal for independent seniors, as well as flexible personal support options that can accommodate your changing needs over time if desired.

An extensive selection of suite sizes and layouts

Our well-established residence offers independent supportive living services in studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom-plus-den and two-bedroom suites, with a layout to suit every taste. In fact, some of our two-bedroom suites uniquely offer a full kitchen and two bathrooms—perfect for couples or individuals looking to downsize—and some of our main floor suites offer 12-ft ceilings and patio walkouts.

Modern amenities and gorgeous outdoor space

You’ll be embraced by our warm, social atmosphere the moment you walk through our doors. Our spacious residence is defined by beautiful, large windows, allowing in swathes of light and providing spectacular views of the central courtyard from our dining room and our surrounding greenspace. Our lush outdoor space features patios with comfortable seating, manicured gardens, mature trees and walking paths that are often used by our Walking Club! Other contemporary amenities that act as an extension of your private living space include a spa, therapeutic saltwater pool, hair salon, licensed pub, fitness room, indoor putting green and chapel.

Healthy, happy, fulfilled

At Chartwell Harwood, keeping active and healthy has never been easier, thanks to three delicious and nutritious daily meals, housekeeping, access to a private driver for appointments, and a variety of active living classes and opportunities. Our personalized care options are tailored to your unique needs and preferences, and we also have access to a physician onsite. Our long-standing staff are here to promote your comfort, happiness and peace of mind, and get to know you well so we can anticipate your needs and make your experience an exceptional one.


To help you feel safe and supported, 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 and every day.


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