Village on the Thames
Village on the Thames – Life on the River in the Heart of Chatham
Discover a warm, connected senior living community where comfort, care, and independence flow together along the beautiful River Thames.
A PLACE TO LIVE, LAUGH, AND LOVE.
About Village on the Thames
Welcome to Village on the Thames — where the calm of riverfront living meets the vibrancy of community life. Nestled on the banks of the River Thames in Chatham, our Village combines natural beauty with the convenience of nearby shops and services in the city’s growing west end.
Residents enjoy the peaceful views of the river and gardens, the inviting patio with pergola, and the warmth of friendly connections that make every day special. Inside, vaulted ceilings, atrium windows, and a grand Dining Room create an open, sunlit atmosphere filled with life and laughter.
Whether relaxing by the fireplace, joining a class, or enjoying a meal with friends, residents experience the perfect blend of independence and support. For those who need extra assistance, our Enriched Care program provides the highest level of personalized attention in a familiar and loving environment.
CHOOSE YOUR LEVEL OF CARE
Independent Living
Independent Living at Village on the Thames is designed for those who value freedom, comfort, and connection. Enjoy the beauty of riverside living with:
- Chef-prepared meals and flexible dining options
- Housekeeping and laundry services
- Daily social, recreational, and wellness programs
- A caring team available around the clock
It’s a lifestyle that combines independence with peace of mind — the perfect blend of privacy, support, and community.
Independent Supportive Living
For residents who would like a little extra help with daily routines, Independent Supportive Living provides:
- Assistance with personal care, medications, and daily activities
- Support while maintaining independence and choice
- Access to all meals, programs, and wellness services
This level of care is ideal for those who appreciate independence but value the reassurance of having support available whenever needed.
Enriched Care
Village on the Thames offers Enriched Care for residents who benefit from a higher level of support and supervision. This includes:
- Comprehensive wellness monitoring and medication management
- Personalized assistance with bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Access to a dedicated dining room with a cozy fireplace
- Full participation in social, recreational, and spiritual activities
Enriched Care allows residents to stay in a familiar, welcoming environment surrounded by friends and caring staff — ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity every day.
Savour Every Bite, Share Every Smile
At Village on the Thames, dining is a highlight of each day. Enjoy savoury, home-style meals prepared by our Culinary Team, graciously served in the Grand Dining Room. Residents love our “local-style” dishes, fresh baking, and themed dinners — all enjoyed in the company of good friends.
Family and friends are always welcome to share a meal, and our Café offers coffee, tea, fruits, and snacks for a casual treat. From BBQs to seasonal celebrations, every meal is infused with warmth, laughter, and connection.
*Please note this is only a sample of the menu choices we offer at Rosewood Village. Meals change daily and menus change seasonally. We invite you to come dine with us and see how fresh home cooking with local ingredients will delight your taste buds.
Fun Every Day
- Fitness: Yoga, Tai Chi & stretching for strength and mobility
- Music & Entertainment: Choir, sing-alongs, live performances, and movie nights
- Games: Bridge, Euchre, Trivia, BINGO & resident-led clubs
- Resident & Staff FUN Days:Funniest Hat Day, Backward Clothes Day, Mardi Gras, Crazy Colours Day & more
- Crafts & Baking: Creative seasonal projects and treats
- Gardening Club: Flowers & vegetables in our outdoor gardens
- Youth Groups: Visits from local schools & choirs
- Continuing Education:Guest talks on hobbies, travel, and culture
- Community Groups: Local meetings and clubs hosted on-site
- Pet Days: Therapy animal visits.
- Community Outings: Shopping, theatre, and scenic excursions
- Special Events: Birthdays, BBQs, bazaars & holiday celebrations
- Spiritual Gatherings: Fellowship and worship services
- Community Work:Fundraising & volunteer projects for local causes
Services
- On-site staff & concierge service
- Chef prepared home-styled meals
- Special dietary options available
- Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) & Personal Care Attendants 24/7
- Wellness Program with Medication Supervision
- Weekly housekeeping & laundry service
- Shuttle service
- Utilities included
- Video surveillance
Amenities
- Complimentary resident & visitor parking
- Convenience store
- Elevators
- Main floor patios
- Private yard & recreation room
- Wheelchair accessible
- Library with fireplace & piano
- Spacious activity rooms with shuffleboard
- Sunrooms (select suites)
- Cheery sunroom & lounge spaces
- Gracious formal dining room with vaulted ceiling
- Outdoor Patio & BBQ area overlooking gardens
- Beauty Salon & Barber Shop
Features
- 24/7 Emergency Response System
- Cable & Internet Ready
- Central air conditioning
- Fire alarm monitoring & fully sprinklered building
- Response system & smoke detectors in every room
- Medical offices & services nearby
- Park & river views
- Shopping & parks nearby
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I have found more independence here because I don’t have to worry about bills, cooking meals or the upkeep of a house. All the supports I need are here, and I have the freedom to do as I please. Now my family can rest easy as well
Village on the Thames BROCHURE
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We are Creating Communities that are Good for Life and we would be happy to connect with you and support you through this journey. Reach out to us today, no pressure – just a friend.