Chartwell Longworth Retirement Residence
Chartwell Riverstone Retirement Community
Description
Longworth is perfectly located between the quiet neighbourhoods of Westmount and Byron Village in the southwest area of London. The residence surrounds a large, lush courtyard for residents to spend time outdoors enjoying the beautiful gardens or their private patios. Longworth is an established residence with a reputation of providing the perfect balance of living an independent active lifestyle with on-site care support.
Riverstone supports your independent lifestyle, with a little extra care when you need it. With best-in-class amenities, delicious dining, and plenty of social activities, you’ll spend your time doing the things you enjoy most. Nestled in a vibrant and walkable community, Riverstone offers retiree apartments, one-floor villas and brand new retirement suites are now leasing. Register on our website to learn more.
What do you do differently or uniquely well?
What do you do differently or uniquely well?
At Longworth Retirement Residence, we focus on creating a lifestyle that feels both refined and relaxed. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained gardens, a large courtyard, and walking paths that encourage time outdoors, along with engaging programs and attentive service indoors. What we do especially well is bring together comfort, hospitality, and active living so residents can enjoy each day at their own pace.
What sets us apart is the variety of living options—from retiree apartments to one-floor villas and new retirement suites—all within a vibrant, walkable community. With concierge services, engaging social opportunities, and standout amenities like our rooftop Skylight Restaurant and On the Rocks lounge, daily life here feels both easy and elevated.
What supports do you offer residents as they adjust to life there?
What supports do you offer residents as they adjust to life there?
When someone moves to Longworth, our team takes time to help them settle in comfortably. We introduce new residents to the dining room, common spaces, and daily routines that shape life here. Just as importantly, we help them connect with neighbours and staff so they quickly begin to feel part of the community. Our goal is to make the transition welcoming and reassuring from the very beginning.
We make it easy to feel at home from the start. Our team helps you settle, introduces you to amenities and dining, and connects you with social activities and clubs. With concierge services, welcoming common spaces, and a naturally social atmosphere, new residents quickly find a rhythm, often faster than they imagined. Whether you prefer to jump right in or take things at your own pace, there’s always support along the way.
How are residents supported if their needs change?
How are residents supported if their needs change?
As residents’ needs evolve, additional services and supports can be arranged so they can continue living comfortably within the community. Our team works closely with residents and families to ensure the right level of assistance is in place while preserving independence and dignity. The aim is to help residents remain confident and supported while continuing to enjoy the lifestyle they value.
Riverstone is designed for independent living, with the flexibility to bring in additional support if you need it. In that case, you can continue enjoying your home, your routines, and your community, while adapting services as needed.
Under what conditions would you advise someone against choosing your community?
Under what conditions would you advise someone against choosing your community?
Someone seeking a residence designed primarily for advanced medical care may find another option more aligned with their needs. Longworth Retirement Residence tends to suit seniors who appreciate a peaceful setting, attractive surroundings, and an active community lifestyle. Our community works best for individuals who value comfort, connection, and supportive retirement living.
Riverstone may not be right for anyone looking for a traditional retirement residence with built-in clinical care or daily assistance. (We have other communities in London that could help you with that.) Our community is designed for independent adults who want convenience, connection, and an active lifestyle. If you’re seeking a more structured or care-focused environment, another type of residence may be a better match.
What might residents find surprising about your community?
What might residents find surprising about your community?
Many residents are pleasantly surprised by the sense of calm and beauty that surrounds the residence. The courtyard, gardens, and walking trail create a setting that feels both peaceful and inviting. At the same time, the friendliness of residents and staff often stands out, making the community feel warm and welcoming from the start.
Many people are surprised by how much is included and how easy life feels here. From complimentary meals at the Skylight Restaurant to biweekly housekeeping and access to beautifully designed social spaces, convenience and relaxed comfort stand out for our residents. Add in the rooftop patio, fitness studio, and lively lounges, and it quickly becomes clear this is a place designed from the ground up for their enjoyment.
How will your community change in the next five years?
How will your community change in the next five years?
We’ll continue building on the qualities residents already value—healthy aging, attentive service, and an active community atmosphere. Our focus will remain on providing a comfortable environment where residents can stay engaged, enjoy meaningful connections, and feel supported as their needs evolve.
Riverstone will continue to grow and evolve as a dynamic and connected community. As new residences and amenities come online, there’ll be more opportunities for social time, convenience, and lifestyle enhancement. At the same time, we’ll stay focused on what matters most to our residents: offering a welcoming environment where they can live independently and enjoy each day.
What five facts about your community should people know?
What five facts about your community should people know?
• Longworth Retirement Residence is located in a quiet west London neighbourhood between Westmount and Byron.
• The community is known for its large courtyard, landscaped gardens, and walking trail.
• Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining and a full calendar of social and wellness programs.
• Services and support are designed to promote healthy aging and independent living.
• The residence has been recognized as one of London’s leading retirement communities.
1. We offer retiree apartments, one-floor villas, and new retirement suites.
2. Residents enjoy access to the rooftop Skylight Restaurant and On the Rocks lounge.
3. Each suite includes 16 complimentary meals per month.
4. Concierge services, housekeeping, and social programming are all part of daily life.
5. We’re located in a vibrant, walkable community designed for active, independent living.
Independent Living
