Kelso Villa Retirement Residence

09/08/2026

🦆 Join us for Kelso Villa's 4th Annual Duck Race! 🦆

Grab a seat along the Pottawatomi River and cheer on the ducks as they race to the finish line! After the race, stick around for live music and refreshments with Dave and Trish Hawkins, it's an afternoon of fun for the whole neighborhood.

Come see how much fun retirement living really is! Bring your family, bring your friends, and come celebrate with us!

09/08/2026

More and more close friends are choosing to move into retirement living together — not after a health crisis forces the decision, but because they want to protect the friendship, the routines, and the connection they've built over a lifetime.

The result? Less loneliness. More belonging. And the comfort of starting this next chapter with someone you already trust.

Curious why this trend is growing? Read the full story on our blog 💙

https://levanteliving.com/blog/why-close-friends-choose-to-retire-together/

09/01/2026

Sometimes, knowing when it’s time for a little extra support isn’t always easy. ❤️

From everyday tasks to safety and social connection, there are signs that a retirement residence may offer a more comfortable, connected lifestyle.

Discover 4 signs to look for and learn how the right community can make everyday life easier and more enjoyable.

👉 Read the full article: https://levanteliving.com/blog/is-it-time-for-a-retirement-residence-4-signs-to-look-for/

08/26/2026

Happy International Dog Day! 🐾❤

Today we're celebrating our four-legged friends who bring so much love, comfort, and joy to our lives. Whether they're greeting us with a wagging tail, joining us for a walk, or simply curling up beside us, dogs have a special way of making every day a little brighter.

We'd love to meet your furry best friend! Share a photo of your dog in the comments and tell us their name—we can't wait to see all the adorable faces!

08/25/2026

Maintaining your independence doesn't mean doing everything on your own—it means having the freedom to spend more time doing what you love.

This week in our Learn With Levante series, we're exploring the many advantages of independent living. From maintenance-free living and delicious dining to engaging social activities, wellness programs, and the peace of mind that comes with a supportive community, independent living offers the perfect balance of freedom, convenience, and connection.

Read the full blog here: https://levanteliving.com/blog/advantages-of-independent-living-for-seniors/

Curious if independent living could be the right fit for you or a loved one? Read the blog, then reach out to learn more or book a tour—we'd love to show you what life at Levante is all about!

08/19/2026

🎨✨ **Creativity is always in season at Kelso Villa!** ✨🎨

Our art class was filled with colour, creativity, and plenty of smiles! 🖌️😊 Our residents put their artistic talents to work—and let’s just say, we may have a few future masterpieces hanging around Kelso Villa! 😉

Whether they were carefully creating their next work of art or simply enjoying some laughs with friends, everyone had a wonderful time. ❤️

At Kelso Villa, we believe there’s no age limit on creativity, fun, or trying something new!

🎨 **Paint, laugh, create, repeat!** 🖼️💕

08/19/2026

🎨✨ Creativity is always in season at Kelso Villa!✨🎨

Our art class was filled with colour, creativity, and plenty of smiles! 🖌️😊 Our residents put their artistic talents to work—and let’s just say, we may have a few future masterpieces hanging around Kelso Villa! 😉

Whether they were carefully creating their next work of art or simply enjoying some laughs with friends, everyone had a wonderful time. ❤️

At Kelso Villa, we believe there’s no age limit on creativity, fun, or trying something new!

🎨 Paint, laugh, create, repeat!🖼️💕

08/18/2026

What if your next chapter was one you shared with a close friend?

This week in our Learn With Levante series, we're exploring why more friends are choosing retirement living together. Moving with someone you know and trust can make the transition easier, reduce feelings of isolation, and open the door to a vibrant community filled with new experiences, meaningful connections, and peace of mind.
Read the full blog here: https://levanteliving.com/blog/why-close-friends-are-choosing-retirement-living-together/

Is there a friend you could picture sharing this next chapter with? Tag them below or share this post with someone who's exploring retirement living. Follow along each week for more Learn With Levante insights!

08/16/2026

There's something special about calling a place home where the river meets the bay.

At Kelso Villa, our residents enjoy waterfront walks along the Pottawatomi River, chef-prepared meals, engaging programs, and a caring team that feels like family — all just steps from Georgian Bay in beautiful Owen Sound.

Whether you're exploring Independent Living, Independent Supportive Living, or a short Respite stay, there's a place for you here. 💙

Read more about life at Kelso Villa 👇

Written by Michelle Grace, Marketing Coordinator, Levante Living | Reviewed by Christine Cameron, Executive Director, Kelso Villa (12 years) | Approved by Kim Petersen, VP of Design & Brand Strategy, Levante Living Choosing a retirement residence is about more than finding a

08/11/2026

Learn With Levante – Finding the Right Senior Living Community
Choosing a senior living community is one of the most important decisions you or your loved one will make—but it doesn't have to feel overwhelming.

This week in our Learn With Levante series, we're sharing practical tips to help you navigate the process with confidence. From understanding care needs and exploring lifestyle options to knowing the right questions to ask during a tour, this blog is a great resource for anyone beginning their senior living journey.

Read the full blog here: https://levanteliving.com/blog/tips-for-finding-the-right-senior-living-care-community/

Know someone who is starting to explore senior living options? Share this post with them, and follow along each week for more helpful tips from Learn With Levante!