Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
100 Charlotte Street Peterborough ON K9J 7L4
4.8/5
(44 reviewers)
Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
126
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
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About Us
Princess Gardens is an elegant and welcoming retirement community located at the corner of Charlotte Street and Water Street in downtown Peterborough. The residence features beautifully landscaped grounds, comfortable lounges, and a stunning three-storey indoor Atrium that serves as a year-round gathering space for events, concerts, and social activities. With a long-standing reputation for exceptional care, Princess Gardens offers a warm, friendly environment where residents can enjoy comfort, independence, and an active lifestyle. Its central location provides easy access to theatres, restaurants, shopping, parks, and the scenic Otonabee River.
Levels of Care
Princess Gardens offers a full range of care options designed to support residents throughout changing needs: Independent Retirement: Perfect for older adults who want an active lifestyle without the stress of home maintenance. Residents enjoy nutritious meals, housekeeping, social programs, and 24-hour support if needed. Deluxe Independent Riverside Suites: Large luxury suites with private patios and river views for those wanting maximum independence with access to care and services as needed. Assisted Living (Enriched Care): For residents who need help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, hygiene, or medication administration. Care plans are tailored to each person and can increase or decrease according to changing needs. Respite and Convalescent Stays: Short-term stays for recovery after surgery or illness, for caregivers needing a break, or for older adults wanting to try retirement living. Princess Gardens follows a Healthy Aging in Place model, meaning residents can stay in the same community even as their care needs change.
Accommodation Options
Princess Gardens offers a wide selection of suite types, including: Studio suites One-bedroom suites Two-bedroom suites All suites include emergency response systems and access to housekeeping, dining, and 24-hour staff support. A guest suite is available for visiting family and friends. Short-term stays are also offered. Exclusive Deluxe Riverside Suites (1,200–1,600 sq. ft.) Exclusive to Princess Gardens, these ground-floor luxury suites offer: Private patios Views of the adjacent river and park Oversized windows Hardwood floors Gas fireplaces Jacuzzi baths Full kitchens Between 1,200 and 1,600 sq. ft. of space Residents enjoy maximum independence along with access to meals, housekeeping, nursing staff, and personal assistance 24 hours a day if needed.
Studio Suites
Studio suites provide a comfortable, compact living space ideal for residents who prefer a simpler layout with access to all programs, amenities, and services.
1-Bedroom Suites
One-bedroom suites offer separate living and sleeping areas, providing privacy and flexibility. They are suited to residents who want extra space for relaxing or entertaining visitors.
2-Bedroom Suites
Two-bedroom suites are ideal for couples or residents wanting an additional bedroom for guests, hobbies, or storage.
Support Services
Residents benefit from a range of support services designed to promote safety, dignity, and independence: 24-hour access to nursing staff or personal assistance Emergency response systems in every suite Medication administration Help with daily living such as bathing, dressing, and hygiene Housekeeping and laundry services On-site beauty salon Secure, monitored entrances and fire safety systems Emergency power generator Support is available both for long-term residents and short-term guests.
Amenities
Princess Gardens offers many amenities that foster comfort, community, and enjoyment: Three-storey indoor Atrium used for events, fitness, and social gatherings Beautiful fireside lounges On-site beauty salon Comfortable bistro for tea and casual visits Fitness facilities Shuttle for outings and excursions Guest suite for visiting family Secure building with modern safety features Amenities are designed to reduce daily responsibilities and help residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.
Activities
Princess Gardens offers a wide range of social, recreational, and cultural programs led by full-time Activity Directors. Activities include: Exercise and mobility programs Workshops and guest speakers Entertainment and special events On-site concerts and demonstrations Organized excursions on an air-conditioned shuttle Programs tailored to residents’ interests Activities support mobility, independence, social connection, and lifelong learning.
Dining
Residents enjoy delicious and nutritious meals served in beautiful dining rooms or private dining areas. Dining focuses on quality and choice, offering meals prepared by experienced staff with attention to nutrition and flavour. Residents may also enjoy relaxing tea times in the on-site bistro, a popular place to gather with friends.
Levels of Care at Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
Independent Living
✓ Offered at Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
For seniors who don't require daily personal care but want access to a supportive community. Residents typically enjoy private suites with shared amenities like dining, housekeeping, recreational programming, and on-site staff. Some homes include light personal support when needed.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Princess Gardens Retirement Residence delivers this program may differ.
Assisted Living
✓ Offered at Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
For seniors who need regular hands-on help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, or medication. In Ontario, the scope of assisted living varies between homes — some offer dedicated floors with higher staffing ratios, while others integrate support services throughout the residence.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Princess Gardens Retirement Residence delivers this program may differ.
Memory Care
✗ Not offered at Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
For seniors living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive conditions that require a specialized environment. Memory care programs typically include structured daily routines, secured areas to prevent wandering, and staff trained in cognitive support. Some homes operate a dedicated memory care wing, while others deliver memory care services within their assisted living program.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Princess Gardens Retirement Residence delivers this program may differ.
Respite Care
✓ Offered at Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
Temporary stays designed to give primary caregivers a planned break or to help a senior recover after a hospital visit. Respite stays typically range from a few days to a few weeks. Availability, minimum stay requirements, and included services vary by home.*
* General definition by Elderado. How Princess Gardens Retirement Residence delivers this program may differ.
Seniors Apartments
✗ Not offered at Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
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Care Services at Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
The care services listed here follow the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority official definitions.
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Princess Gardens Retirement Residence
Address
100 Charlotte Street Peterborough ON K9J 7L4
Phone
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Last modified on May 19, 2026