The Sumach by Chartwell

08/16/2025

At Chartwell Grenadier in Toronto, ON, music filled the air, art brightened the rooms and neighbours came together to support Chartwell Wish of a Lifetime - Rêver pour la vie. The residence welcomed the internationally renowned trio Vivant Ensemble and sold tickets for the performance along with sweet treats, with all proceeds helping to make seniors’ dreams come true. Thanks to the generosity of residents, families and team members, more than $500 has already been raised for wishes that will soon become cherished memories.

💜 You can help too!

Donate or nominate a deserving senior for a wish today: https://ow.ly/E8HP50WH1Wi

08/15/2025

Whether it’s for yourself or a loved one, it’s worth asking: does your current home support your safety, mobility, and independence? 🏡 Our helpful guide can help you explore whether a move to a retirement residence could be the key to enhancing your health and happiness. 💛

Download our FREE guide here➡️: https://ow.ly/gsh450WCMOq

08/14/2025

Imagine retirement living where you feel truly at ease—supported by caring staff, surrounded by peaceful green spaces, and connected with those who matter most. That’s life at Chartwell Empress Kanata. ❤️ Tucked in the heart of Katimavik, our modern, close-knit residence offers personalized support and a dedicated Memory Living program, all within a warm community that feels just like home.

Ask about our special Move-In offer! 🗓️ Book a tour today: https://ow.ly/MyuY50WCMAq

08/13/2025

After more than 50 years away from the cockpit, 88-year-old Grace had one wish: to see if she could still land a plane.

Thanks to Chartwell Wish of a Lifetime - Rêver pour la vie, she took to the skies again with a flight instructor by her side and courage in her heart. Proof that adventure doesn’t age and the sky is always within reach.

Interested in making your wish come true? Submit a wish application at https://ow.ly/7grt50WCM26

08/12/2025

Chartwell McConnell | Those aren't burgers, but muffin masterpieces! 🍔🧁 A fun and tasty twist from the kitchen to brighten residents' day.

08/09/2025

Chartwell Oak Park Terrace | Scenic outings filled with sunshine, laughter, and connection are part of the vibrant lifestyle residents enjoy. 🌞🌿

Live your best retirement at Chartwell Oak Park Terrace. Experience a social and supportive retirement residence with a strong reputation in the Windsor community.

08/08/2025

On World Indigenous Peoples Day, Chartwell honours the cultures and contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples across Canada.

At Chartwell Allandale Station in Barrie, ON, residents had the opportunity to learn from two Indigenous cultural educators: Alyssa, whose traditional name is Medicine Spirit, and Naomi, whose traditional name is Great Singer. They generously shared traditional stories and dances with the community.

We remain committed to reconciliation, respect, and continued learning.

08/07/2025

At Chartwell Robert Speck, retirement living means having the freedom to spend your days exactly as you choose. Whether you enjoy relaxing in our lush courtyard gardens, socializing in our bright, open-concept spaces, or simply taking in the view from your Juliette balcony, every detail of our residence is designed to support a lifestyle that’s both vibrant and fulfilling. 🏡❤️

Ask about our limited-time promotion on 1-bedroom suites! 🗓️ Book a tour today: https://ow.ly/wjip50WAcUR

08/06/2025

Debbie has always loved the magic of theatre. Thanks to Chartwell Wish of a Lifetime - Rêver pour la vie, her wish to see a major live production finally came true.

Joined by her son, daughter-in-law, and two grandsons, Debbie kicked off the night with dinner at La Fenice before taking in The Lion King at the Princess of Wales Theatre. Surrounded by family and swept up in the wonder of the show, it was a night she’ll never forget.

Help make more dreams come true by donating or submitting a wish at https://ow.ly/waiK50WAaoi

08/05/2025

Worried about an aging loved one’s finances? Learn 7 signs they may need help managing their money—and how you can support them and their independence.

Read more here ➡️: https://ow.ly/gjMF50WA9Li

08/03/2025

Ready for a lifestyle with fewer worries and more freedom?
As we age, everyday routines—like climbing stairs or getting out to see loved ones—can feel harder. That’s why at Chartwell, our residences are designed with accessibility in mind to provide the support you or your loved one need to stay active, connected, and focused on what matters most. 💜

📅 Ready to experience it for yourself? Book a tour today and take the first step toward the worry-free lifestyle you deserve: https://ow.ly/erKv50WyQf0

08/02/2025

📸 National Canadian Film Day Photo Contest Winner Announcement

In honour of National Canadian Film Day, a photo contest invited Chartwell residences to showcase their community spirit. Congratulations to Chartwell Griesbach in Edmonton, AB, whose winning photo beautifully reflects the sense of connection and belonging within the residence.

We appreciate the opportunity to partner with National Canadian Film Day on this initiative.

07/29/2025

🎉 We’re thrilled to share that residents and staff at The Sumach came together and raised over $400 in support of St. Bartholomew’s Food Bank! 💛

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed — your generosity makes a real difference.

Presented with pride by our General Manager, Kay Koot. 🌟

07/01/2025

Happy Canada Day from all of us at The Sumach!
Wishing our residents, families and communities a joyful day filled with pride, connection and celebration!

06/30/2025

🎹🎶 A touch of mystery and a whole lot of talent at The Sumach!

Resident Denis performs the iconic Pink Panther theme on the piano. His smooth style and playful sounds had residents tapping their toes while they enjoyed lunch— bravo, Denis! 👏💗🐾

06/23/2025

The talent at The Sumach was on full display at our resident art show. From vibrant paintings to intricate sketches our community is filled with creative spirit and artistic flair. We are proud to celebrate the incredible work of our resident artists. Thank you for sharing your gifts with us!

06/19/2025

The residents of The Sumach know how to celebrate! Pride Month was in full swing with a fabulous dance party. Music, laughter and lots of love. Here’s to a vibrant, inclusive community where everyone shines.

06/13/2025

We’re proud to share the spirit of the community. The Sumach residents had a wonderful time spreading kindness and colour by giving away plants at the Regent Park Pride Out Loud event. It’s a beautiful way to celebrate Pride and connect with our neighbours.

06/11/2025

Residents and their furry friends enjoyed the sunshine with Manager David. All had a pawsitively wonderful time. # petfriendly

04/18/2025

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04/18/2025

🍽👨‍🍳Some delicious creations captured here at The Sumach By Chartwell by our outstanding Food & Beverage team. From Land to Sea, From Tree to Tree. Below is a list of these wonderful creations. Bon Appetit!🍽👨‍🍳

-Ossobuco
-The Sumach Big Bear burger
-Ponzu Salmon Featuring roasted potatoes, sauté' asparagus & blistered cherry tomatoes
-Roasted Coconut Cream Corn Elote' Bisque
-Creamy Mac & Cheese with Truffle oil
-Tandoori Chicken with Steamed rice
-Eggs Benedict

04/18/2025

🎬🎟National Canadian Film Day! Here at The Sumach By Chartwell, we celebrated this fantastic national event by creating a fun, creative & inspiring Theatrical expierience. Our residents were given their choice of famous heads to choose from and enjoy Canadian film with some snacks & refreshments. 🎬🎟

03/02/2025

Our talented chef at The Sumach by Chartwell recently delighted residents with a special tasting featuring a delicious and nutritious dessert option! Chef Tyler's Parfait di Frutti is a wholesome treat where every bite was crafted with care to balance flavour and health. A sweet way to indulge while staying mindful of wellness!

02/14/2025

Residents and their guests enjoyed a special wine and cheese event at The Sumach. Wines from various regions were thoughtfully paired with cheeses from Quebec. Lifestyle and Programs Manager, Nora Mark and Food Services Manager Tyler Cameron stand beside a beautifully arranged spread. General Manager, Kay Koot, serves our guests a fine white wine. A fun afternoon was shared by all.