Applewood Retirement Residence is a well established, comfortable and warm retirement community nestled on 2 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens right in the heart of Peterborough; close enough to downtown, but far from the daily hustle and bustle. There’s ample parking to accommodate residents and guests alike.
We understand that your interests, dining preferences and choices of activities are unique. Growing to meet your needs, Applewood has undergone renovations to further enhance its charm. It remains one of the town’s most friendly and affordable retirement communities where every suite has a balcony or patio.
That’s why at Applewood you’re free to make choices. It’s a family community where you can enjoy 24-hour security, do the things you like to do, and enhance your health, fitness and social life.
One Bedroom Suite
(545–640 sq ft)
Our new one bedroom suites offer an apartment-style space with all the advantages of retirement living. Each suite boasts a large living room with large windows and a very generous balcony for your private use. Each has a kitchenette with fridge, microwave and ample cupboard space. The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable.
Ladies, you’ll love the huge walk-in bedroom closet and full ensuite bathroom with safety features. A second closet at your front door provides extra storage room. In addition, the neutral colours and carpeting create a warm and home-like atmosphere.
Studio Suite
(320 sq ft)
Our popular studio suites are spacious and comfortable. They feature large windows, access to your own generous private patio or balcony, a large closet, small fridge and microwave and private four-piece bathroom. Walls and carpet are in neutral shades, helping to create a warm and home-like atmosphere.
At Applewood you have the freedom to spend your time doing what you enjoy. Opportunities abound! We make sure there is something for everyone, seven days a week. Our Activity Director will get to know your hobbies and passions and will plan activities you’re sure to love. Our monthly Activities Calendar is designed to keep you involved, informed and as busy as you wish to be.
Our 24-hour cafe and lounges are great areas for relaxing and chatting with friends over a beverage and a sweet treat. Catch a movie in our theatre. Take our shuttle van to a variety of organized outings and day trips. Get active in our fitness centre. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through our gardens and walking paths. Nurture your spirit in our faith-based programs. Enjoy music programs, arts and craft classes, or live entertainment. Explore volunteer options. There is no reason to be bored here!
Our experienced Activity Director wants to get to know you! We encourage you to share your ideas for activities you would like to see added to our programs. The sky is the limit and fun is always included.
Served in our beautifully renovated Dining Room.
Three nutritious well-balanced meals prepared daily Special diets accommodated whenever possible Choices of entrees at Lunch & Dinner Snacks & refreshments available 24 hours in Friendship Room Social dining experience Guest dining available at all meals Tray service when required during illness
When researching your options for retirement lifestyle, you can easily get lost in the maze of options. To help you find your way, we have developed an inclusive pricing model that gives you the right combination of safety, care, comfort and quality.
Included Services:
24 hour staff, 7 days per week 3 meals served daily, and snacks provided throughout the day Full time Lifestyle Co-ordinator to keep you entertained Heat, Hydro, water and taxes Weekly linen and towel service Housekeeping Telephone, including free long distance anywhere in North America Cable TV Emergency pendant for immediate help Medication administration We offer aging in place services. This means that should the need arise, we will be there for you. For an added fee, we can offer extra care services with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting as well as palliative care
Assisted Living, Retirement Home (Independent Living)
Applewood Retirement Residence is conveniently located near a wide range of helpful community services.