Village on the Thames
850 Grand Avenue W. Chatham ON N7L 5H5
2.3/5
(3 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
73
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $4,750/mo
About Us
Village on the Thames is located along the scenic banks of the Thames River in Chatham, Ontario. This community offers a peaceful and supportive environment for older adults to enjoy retirement on their own terms. With lush gardens and riverfront views, it is recognized as Chatham’s premier destination for senior living. The residence emphasizes comfort, compassion, and connection, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for its residents. It is conveniently situated near local amenities, providing easy access to shopping and healthcare services.
Levels of Care
The community offers various levels of care, including Independent Living, Enriched Care, and Respite Care. Independent Living is designed for those who wish to maintain their autonomy while enjoying community amenities. Enriched Care is tailored for residents who require additional daily assistance but still value their independence. This program includes support with personal care routines, medication administration, and mobility assistance. Respite Care is available for short-term stays, allowing individuals to recover from surgery or explore retirement living while enjoying the same amenities and social opportunities as permanent residents.
Accommodation Options
Accommodations at the community include thoughtfully designed studio and one-bedroom suites that prioritize comfort and accessibility. Residents are encouraged to personalize their living spaces with their own furnishings. Suites feature spacious closets, large picture windows, private washrooms, individual heat controls, and a 24-hour emergency response system. Some one-bedroom suites also include kitchenettes and additional features such as sunrooms or private entries with patio access.
Support Services
Support services at the community include medication management, assistance with personal care routines, mobility support, and bathing assistance. Residents benefit from a 24-hour emergency response system and on-site staff, ensuring peace of mind and immediate help when needed. The staff is committed to delivering care with respect and dignity.
Amenities
The residence features a variety of shared amenities, including lush outdoor gardens, a grand patio with a pergola, and a dedicated dining room with a cozy fireplace. Additional amenities include fitness areas, Wi-Fi access, and on-site nursing staff. Residents can also enjoy concierge services and parking facilities.
Activities
The community offers a diverse range of activities designed to promote engagement and social interaction. Daily programming includes exercise clubs, card games, hobby groups, fireside chats, movies, seasonal celebrations, and birthday parties. The 'FUN' Coordinator ensures that there is always something happening, allowing residents to choose their level of participation.
Dining
Dining at the community is a highlight, with a culinary team dedicated to preparing fresh, savory meals that emphasize local-style comfort foods. Residents enjoy three home-style meals daily, along with access to a café offering coffee, tea, fruits, and light snacks. The dining experience includes gracious table service and a cheerful ambiance, with menus crafted based on resident feedback to cater to individual preferences.
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Care Services at Village on the Thames
Care services provided by retirement homes are available through the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority
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Last modified on Aug 8, 2025