Cheltenham Community

Care levels offered

• Long-Term Care

  24-hour nursing care for people with complex medical needs who can no longer live safely at home.

• Respite & Short-Stay

  Temporary stays that give family caregivers a break or support recovery after a hospital stay.

Activities & programs

Cheltenham Community provides a varied program reflecting resident interests and cultural backgrounds. Activities include fitness classes, art and music programs, pet visits, and multi-faith services. Entertainment, outings, and social gatherings encourage connection, while quiet spaces such as the library support relaxation. Programs are designed to promote physical, cognitive, and social well-being, supported by experienced staff who foster meaningful relationships and personalized engagement.

Dining

Cheltenham Community offers well-balanced meals prepared with care, including three daily meals and snacks, with vegetarian options available. Residents can share feedback through a food committee, helping shape menus and dining services. Family members are welcome to join meals in designated dining areas, and tray service is available when residents are unwell. Individual dietary needs are accommodated as part of care planning, with alcohol offered when medically approved.

The neighbourhood

The neighborhood at 5935 Bathurst Street in North York is a Walker's Paradise, boasting a Walk Score of 97. Most daily errands can be completed easily on foot. Public transit is also excellent, with world-class bus routes, including the 160 Bathurst North, connecting to Wilson Subway Station. York Region Transit services are readily available. This area is at the heart of Toronto's Jewish community, and multi-faith services are offered. For active living, seniors 55 and older can join 'Gentle Fitness in the Park' at nearby Earl Bales Park. The North York Seniors Centre provides a wide range of programs and services. These include active living programs, adult day programs, and accessible transportation to help seniors stay independent and socially connected. Activities like arts and crafts, light exercise, educational lectures, and outings promote physical health, mental wellness, and social engagement. They also offer an 'A Day Away Club' for individuals 55 and older with special needs, providing social activities and lunch.

Frequently asked questions

What types of senior living does Cheltenham Community offer?

Cheltenham Community in North York, Ontario offers Long-Term Care, Respite & Short-Stay. 24-hour nursing care for people with complex medical needs who can no longer live safely at home. Confirm the specific care options for your situation directly with the community.

Where is Cheltenham Community located?

Cheltenham Community is located in North York, Ontario. Use the map on this page to see the surrounding neighbourhood and what's nearby, and confirm the full address with the community before you visit.

Who is Cheltenham Community a good fit for?

Cheltenham Community suits older adults in or around North York looking for long-term care, respite & short-stay. Because it offers more than one level of care, it can be a fit for couples or residents whose needs may change over time. The best way to know if it fits is to compare it against your own priorities and budget.

How can I tour Cheltenham Community or speak with an advisor?

You can explore Cheltenham Community and ask questions through Agewise, where a free advisor can help you book a tour, understand what to ask, and compare it with other North York communities. Use the "see if this fits" option on this page to get started.

What should I consider when comparing communities like Cheltenham Community in North York?

When weighing Cheltenham Community against other North York, Ontario communities, look at the levels of care offered, location and proximity to family, the lifestyle and atmosphere (the sections above describe Cheltenham Community in more detail), and your overall budget. Agewise can help you shortlist and compare options side by side.