Chartwell Dorchester Terrace Retirement Community

06/18/2026

We can not wait to share our newest culinary creations here at The Terrace. From fresh flavours to comfort food with a twist there is something for all to enJOY
Resident approved today at our tasting event - Thanks to Chef Vinny and the culinary team !

06/13/2026

A wonderful lunch outing at Pinecroft The Green Frog Tea Room! 🫖🌸

What made the day truly special was the joy of spending time together, sharing laughter, meaningful conversations, and creating new memories. Between the delicious food, beautiful surroundings, and great company, it was a reminder that some of life’s best moments come from simply enjoying experiences with others.

Grateful for an afternoon filled with smiles, connection, and happiness. 🌿☀️✨

06/12/2026

🇨🇦⚽ Game on, Canada!

Our FIFA World Cup Social brought the excitement of the beautiful game to life as we gathered to cheer on Team Canada in their match against Bosnia in Toronto. The room was filled with team spirit, great conversations, and plenty of Canadian pride!

We enjoyed a refreshing “Let’s Go Canada” mocktail while capturing unforgettable moments at our FIFA World Cup Photo Booth. 📸🏆 From kickoff to the final whistle, the energy was electric!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for soccer, community, and celebration. Here’s to making memories, sharing laughs, and supporting Team Canada together.

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06/10/2026

🎬🍿 We stepped back in time for a classic drive-in movie experience! We enjoyed the timeless musical Singing in the Rain as our throwback feature and treated everyone to fresh popcorn, a choice of pop, and a sweet treat—just like a real trip to the movies.

There was plenty of laughter, singing along, and wonderful memories shared as we enjoyed this Hollywood classic together. What a fantastic afternoon at the movies! 🎶⭐

06/09/2026

06/05/2026

🍩🎶 Happy International Donut Day! 🎶🍩

What a sweet celebration we had this evening! Residents enjoyed delicious donuts while being entertained by the wonderful Larry Smith. The room was filled with smiles, singing, dancing, and plenty of fun as everyone joined in on their favorite tunes.

Thank you to Larry for the fantastic live entertainment and to everyone who made this event so memorable. It was a perfect evening of music, laughter, and sweet treats! ❤️🍩🎤💃🕺

06/04/2026

We celebrated Intergenerational Day with some very special visitors from Northdale Central Public School! 🌎☀️

Our Grade 8 guests joined our residents outdoors for an afternoon full of fun, laughter, and connection as everyone rotated through 5 activity stations: co****le, ladder ball, tetris tumble, mini golf, and our relaxation station — where students and residents enjoyed refreshments, shade, and meaningful conversations together.

It was wonderful to see different generations connecting, sharing stories, and creating memories. Thank you to the students and staff from Northdale Central Public School for bringing such great energy and smiles to our community!❤️

06/03/2026

This afternoon our residents enjoyed a beautiful outing to Pinafore Park in St. Thomas! ☀️🌳

We soaked up the wonderful sunny weather, shared stories, memories, laughed together, and enjoyed some fun games outdoors. It was also a very special day as we celebrated Donnie’s birthday! 🎉 She opened her special birthday card and enjoyed delicious ice cream and cupcakes with everyone.

Moments like these remind us that joy is truly ageless ❤️

05/30/2026

💙💙💙Today we walked for memories, hope, and a cure! Our staff and residents walked in support of individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease at the Dream Park with the Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners in Dorchester. Thank you to the volunteers and Sally for hosting this meaningful event! 💙💙💙

05/29/2026

Tomorrow's Walk for Alzheimer's takes place at the Dorchester Dream Park! Registration begins at 9:30 AM.

It's suggested to park on the South end parking lot (near the ice pads) rather than on the North end (closer to the Active Living Centre).

https://events.thamescentre.on.ca/default/Detail/2026-05-30-0900-Walk-for-Alzheimers