
Living Options at Chartwell Arbutus in Vancouver
Chartwell Arbutus is designed for older adults who want independent living with the option to add wellness support if their needs change, as well as packaged assisted living options. Before move-in, we’ll discuss your goals and preferences, then work with you to create a customized plan that supports your comfort and confidence in daily life, respecting the routines, relationships, and choices that matter most to you.
Independent living
Care Services available
Independent living at Chartwell Arbutus is ideal for older adults who want the freedom to live on their own terms while enjoying the comfort of a welcoming retirement residence. Your private suite gives you space to follow familiar routines and entertain in a setting that feels like home. Beyond your front door, inviting amenities make it easy to connect with neighbours, stay active, and enjoy the everyday pleasures of community life. And don’t forget valuable services like delicious dining, housekeeping, optional lifestyle programming, and 24-7 staff onsite to support you whenever you need us.
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Assisted living
For those who would benefit from extra support, assisted living at Chartwell Arbutus offers personalized support services designed to help you feel comfortable, confident, and supported in your daily routine. With access to an on-site nurse and caring staff, you can receive assistance based on your individual needs, which may include medication management, monitoring of vitals, support with daily activities such as bathing or dressing, and other wellness services.
We’re here to help you or a loved one understand your options and which service level will be the right fit for you. Our Health & Wellness Manager will also conduct an assessment before you move in to ensure you’re receiving the right level of care for your unique needs and preferences.
Start Exploring Retirement Living with Confidence
Retirement living today offers more choice and fledxibility than ever. This comprehensive guide introduces your options, from services to lifestyle benefits, helping you discover a vibrant, worry-free way of living that supports your independence and enhances your everyday life.

Care Assist in Vancouver at Chartwell Arbutus
Wondering what types of care services are available at Chartwell Arbutus? 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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Book a personalized tourCompare the benefits of retirement living vs. private homecare
Are you trying to evaluate whether to choose retirement living or aging at home with homecare services for yourself or a loved one? There are many senior care options available, and understanding the benefits of each will help you to make a decision that you feel confident in. Download our infographic for a checklist of services and benefits for each living option and decide for yourself which will be the best fit for you or a loved one!

