Chartwell Birchwood

Operated by Chartwell Retirement Residences

Chartwell Retirement Residences
45650 Patten Avenue, Chilliwack, BC V2P 1S4

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About Chartwell Birchwood

Chartwell Birchwood is an assisted living facility located in Chilliwack, BC, operated by Chartwell Master Care LP.

License Information

License Number

Licensed & Active

Part of Chartwell Retirement Residences

This care home is part of the Chartwell Retirement Residences network, which operates multiple quality care facilities across Canada.

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Neighborhood & Location

53
Walk Score
43
Transit Score
83
Safety Score
Neighborhood data last updated: 8/14/2025

Understanding Senior Care

General information to help you make informed decisions

Common Types of Senior Care

Helpful Resources

For more information about senior care:

  • • Contact your local health authority
  • • Speak with your family doctor
  • • Consult with a geriatric care manager
  • • Visit government senior services websites

Visiting Information

Typical Visiting Guidelines

While each facility has unique policies, here are common visiting considerations:

Visiting Hours

  • • Many facilities have flexible visiting hours
  • • Some may have quiet hours (e.g., during meals)
  • • Special arrangements often possible
  • • Holiday hours may differ

Visitor Guidelines

  • • Sign in/out procedures
  • • Health screening may be required
  • • Children usually welcome with supervision
  • • Pet visits may be allowed (ask first)

Planning Your Visit

  • • Call ahead for first visits
  • • Best times often mid-morning or afternoon
  • • Consider resident's routine
  • • Special events may affect visiting

Getting There

45650 Patten Avenue

Chilliwack

Ask about parking availability and accessibility entrances

Making the Most of Your Visit

Bring Something to Share

Photos, favorite snacks (if allowed), magazines, or crafts can make visits special

Engage in Activities

Join in facility activities, go for walks, or simply enjoy conversation

Connect with Community

Get to know staff and other families - building relationships enriches the experience

Ready to Schedule a Visit?

Whether you're exploring care options or visiting a loved one, the staff at Chartwell Birchwood can help make your visit comfortable and informative.

Call (604) 792-8793

Additional Visiting Tips:

  • • Be patient and flexible with routines
  • • Short, frequent visits can be better than long, infrequent ones
  • • Include your loved one in decisions about visit timing
  • • Consider virtual visits if in-person isn't possible

Questions to Ask Chartwell Birchwood

Important topics to discuss when evaluating this facility

Initial Contact Questions

When you first call:

  • • What types of care do you offer?
  • • What are your current rates?
  • • Do you have availability?
  • • What are the admission requirements?
  • • Can I schedule a tour?

During Your Visit

Care & Services:

  • • How do you assess care needs?
  • • What happens if care needs change?
  • • What is your staff-to-resident ratio?
  • • How do you handle emergencies?

Daily Life:

  • • Can I see a sample menu?
  • • What activities are offered?
  • • What are visiting policies?
  • • Can residents personalize rooms?

Financial Questions:

  • • What's included in the base rate?
  • • What services cost extra?
  • • Do you accept government funding?
  • • What's your refund policy?

Things to Observe

During your visit, pay attention to:

  • • Overall cleanliness and maintenance
  • • How staff interact with residents
  • • Whether residents seem engaged and happy
  • • The general atmosphere and "feel"
  • • Safety features and accessibility

Contact Information

45650 Patten Avenue
Chilliwack, BC V2P 1S4

Facility Information

Licensing & Regulation
Compliant

Regulated By

British Columbia Ministry of Health

Standards: Community Care and Assisted Living Act

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chartwell Birchwood in Chilliwack

What ages does Chartwell Birchwood accept?

Chartwell Birchwood serves Chilliwack.we provide age-appropriate programs and activities for each developmental stage.

Is Chartwell Birchwood a licensed careHome center?

Yes, Chartwell Birchwood is a licensed senior care facility in Chilliwack, BC, regulated bythe British Columbia Ministry of Health. All licensed care homes undergo regular inspections to ensure they meet provincial safety and quality standards.

What languages are spoken at Chartwell Birchwood?

Chartwell Birchwood offers programs in English. This multilingual approach helps create an inclusive environment for families in Chilliwack.

How do I schedule a tour of Chartwell Birchwood?

You can schedule a tour by calling (604) 792-8793. Most careHomes in Chilliwack offer tours during operating hours to help families see the facility and meet the staff before making their decision.

Many licensed careHome centers in Chilliwack accept government senior care insurance. Contact Chartwell Birchwood directly to confirm their funding options. You can also check with eligibility.