Empress Gardens
Empress Gardens
131 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, ON
Empress Gardens offers a wide variety of floor plans, including studio, one and two-bedroom suites. Trial Stays are available, including Respite and Convalescent stays. You can even invite your family to stay in our guest suite.
- Traditional Independent Retirement
- Assisted Living, with our “Enriched Care®” Program
- Respite and Convalescent Stays, or Trial Stays
Satisfy Your Curiosity
GARDENS RETIREMENT LIVING
There’s always something fun happening at the Gardens – Book a personal tour, or attend one of our popular events.
Links to the Gardens Retirement main site.
Empress Gardens is located in the heart of downtown. Whether you’re a social butterfly, or simply like to explore, Empress Gardens is perfectly situated close to shops and other local amenities which are sure to please the active senior.
Your Needs Change – So Should Your Care
Care Options
Uprooting yourself or a family member can be stressful. That’s why the cornerstone of our philosophy is “if your needs change, your address doesn’t have to”. Each of our retirement communities offers a full range of care options so that friends, routines, tastes, and care-providers don’t need to change if circumstances do. There are resources on this site that can help you and your family with this challenging decision, and our experienced staff will provide all of the assistance and information you need.
Visit our Lifestyle Options section to find out about the lifestyle options and Care levels we provide. Depending upon your interests and needs, we offer the following lifestyle choices:
High Tea is Served
In the finest of British style, tea is served daily in our lovely Tea Room. With a comfortable view of the bustle of downtown and warm sun pouring through spacious windows, enjoy a refreshing variety of teas served with biscuits, scones and other delicacies. Empress Gardens is renowned for its frequent “high teas”, served in the more formal British tradition.
Virtual Tour
With a tradition of caring for over thirty years, Empress Gardens offers the perfect combination of a family atmosphere in a quaint British-style hotel. From the moment you open the front door you will feel the warm and friendly family environment. Empress Gardens is a comfortable, elegant home where your health and happiness are our first priority. Ideally located in downtown Peterborough, Empress Gardens prides itself in offering high quality accommodations, excellent services, and a perfect location at a sensible price.
Your Lifestyle, Your Choice
Empress Gardens offers a wide variety of floor plans, including studio, one and two-bedroom suites. Short-stay trial visits are available, including Respite and Convalescence stays. You can even invite your family to stay in our guest suite.
With a proud tradition and an unsurpassed commitment to care, at an affordable price, Empress Gardens offers a full range of care options so that friends, routines, tastes, and care-providers don’t need to change if circumstances do. Our philosophy is “healthy aging in place”. This means that you can live your life to its fullest, experiencing new things or comfortable, familiar things—all with access to nursing staff or personal assistance 24 hours a day if you need it. Depending upon your interests and needs, we offer the following lifestyle choices:
- Traditional Independent Retirement
- Assisted Living, with our "Enriched Care®" Program
- Respite and Convalescent Stays, or for trial short-term visits
In the Heart of the City
Your perfect retirement location in downtown Peterborough, Empress Gardens is close to movie theatres, the Peterborough Square shopping centre, churches, banks, Showplace theatre, a multitude of restaurants and the library. For fresh air, scenery, and a little exercise, the Otonabee River and the popular Millennium Walk offer scenic park areas nearby.
Located on the corner of Charlotte Street and Water Street, Empress Gardens has everything you need to live how you want to live. Explore our Programs & Services section to find out about housekeeping, laundry, and the many other services for your comfort at Empress Gardens. Click on our Amenities section to find out more about our facilities and security features, including emergency response systems, monitored entrances, emergency power generator and fire safety features.
