Chartwell Queen's Square Retirement Residence
10 Melville Street N. Cambridge ON N1S 1H5
4.8/5
(57 reviewers)

Type:
Retirement Home
Suites:
80
Languages:
English
Cultural designations:
None
Starting price:
From $3,835.00/mo
Chartwell Queen’s Square – Charming Retirement Living in Downtown Cambridge
Welcome to Chartwell Queen’s Square, an intimate and welcoming retirement residence nestled in the heart of Cambridge’s historic Galt neighbourhood. Surrounded by Victorian homes, tree-lined streets, and steps from the beautiful Grand River, our residence offers the perfect blend of warmth, independence, and personalized support. Here, residents enjoy a lifestyle that is vibrant, worry-free, and full of opportunities for connection—all within a peaceful and picturesque setting.
Independent Living with Personalized Support
At Chartwell Queen’s Square, we specialize in independent living with flexible care options tailored to your needs. Our supportive services are designed to help you maintain your independence while offering peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
Included Services:
Housekeeping and linen service
Three chef-prepared meals per day
Snacks and refreshments available in the bistro
24/7 access to staff and wellness support
Access to on-site nurse and optional visiting care professionals
Our Care Assist Program allows you to choose additional services, such as help with your morning or evening routine, medication management, and more. You can adjust your care plan as needed—only paying for what you use, and adapting to changing health needs over time.
Inviting Suites Designed for Comfort
Residents can choose from two private suite layouts:
Studio Suites: Compact and efficient, with a kitchenette and accessible bathroom
One-Bedroom Suites: Spacious living area with separate bedroom, kitchenette, and accessible bathroom
All suites are pet-friendly, bright, and easy to navigate—providing a safe, private, and comfortable place to call home.
Thoughtful Dining Experiences
Enjoy delicious, nutritious meals served in our bright, welcoming dining room, where conversation and community are always on the menu.
Dining Highlights:
Three daily chef-made meals with diverse menu options
Bistro with coffee and freshly baked snacks
Private dining room available for family gatherings
Themed meals and special events
Friendly table service and flexible seating
Our culinary team prioritizes quality ingredients, flavour, and variety, creating a dining experience that is both satisfying and social.
Enriching Activities & Programs
Life at Chartwell Queen’s Square is full of exciting opportunities to connect, explore new interests, and stay active. Residents enjoy a variety of programs tailored to support physical, mental, and emotional wellness.
Popular Activities:
Live music and visiting entertainers
Rhythm ‘N’ Moves fitness classes and FitMinds brain training
Arts and crafts, painting, and creative workshops
Guest speaker series and educational events
Volunteer programs and resident-led clubs
Movie nights with popcorn in our cozy theatre
Pet therapy visits and spiritual gatherings in the on-site chapel
Regular day trips to the farmers’ market, museums, shops, and cultural attractions help residents stay engaged with the broader community.
A Community Built on Connection
What truly sets Chartwell Queen’s Square apart is its tight-knit, friendly atmosphere. Residents and staff build meaningful relationships, creating a sense of family and belonging. The smaller size of the residence allows for personalized attention, while shared experiences foster lasting friendships.
On-Site Amenities Include:
Activity room for games, puzzles, and crafts
Fitness room for exercise classes and chair yoga
Movie theatre with a curated film calendar
Chapel for services and spiritual reflection
Hair salon with professional stylists
Lounge spaces perfect for casual conversations
Everything you need to feel at home and cared for is right here under one roof.
Located in the Heart of Cambridge
Chartwell Queen’s Square is ideally located in downtown Cambridge, within walking distance to shops, cafés, pharmacies, and scenic walking trails along the Grand River.
Nearby Attractions:
Cambridge Sculpture Garden and Victoria Park
Cambridge Farmers’ Market and boutique shops
Reid’s Candy & Nut Shop and local cafés
Hamilton Family Theatre and Butterfly Conservatory
Galt Country Club and local golf courses
Museums, cultural events, and scenic nature trails
With convenient access to public transit and major routes, exploring Cambridge, Kitchener, and beyond is simple and enjoyable.
Discover the Comfort of Queen’s Square
At Chartwell Queen’s Square, every resident enjoys a tailored experience that respects their individuality, supports their well-being, and encourages joyful living. Whether you’re enjoying the charm of our Galt location, participating in an activity, or relaxing in your private suite, you’ll feel right at home in our close-knit community.
Book your tour today or reach out to learn more about how Chartwell Queen’s Square can make your retirement years comfortable, connected, and fulfilling.
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Last modified on Apr 9, 2025