Riverwalk Retirement Residence
Riverwalk Retirement Residence in Calgary offers a continuum of care including Independent Living, Independent Supportive Living, Premium Assisted Living, and Memory Care, allowing residents to age in place. The residence features chef-prepared dining, on-site health and wellness
- Emphasis on assisted living
- 24/7 nursing on-site
- On-site dining
- Aging-in-place (multiple care levels)
- Pet-friendly
Strong fit for assisted living.
Riverwalk Retirement Residence in Calgary offers a continuum of care including Independent Living, Independent Supportive Living, Premium Assisted Living, and Memory Care, allowing residents to age in place. The residence features chef-prepared dining, on-site health and wellness programs, life enrichment activities, fitness classes, and 24/7 support services in a pet-friendly environment.
Request a tour with Crystal or Victor — families consistently credit them for making an emotional decision feel manageable
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Who this may be right for.
Good fit for
- Couples and individuals seeking upscale, amenity-rich retirement living
- Memory care placement and long-term independent retirement living
- Respite stays of several weeks to months
- Memory care residents requiring a secure environment
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- Designed for aging in place, allowing residents to remain as care needs increase
- Post-hospital recovery and in-home care
A calmer first step.
Brief phone conversation
Share what is happening, who needs care, and whether the need is urgent or exploratory.
Care needs and schedule review
Discuss mobility, memory, safety, meals, personal care, household help, and preferred visit times.
Caregiver matching
The team looks for fit based on care level, personality, language preferences, and comfort.
Start small, adjust as needed
Many families begin with shorter visits, then adjust the plan as the senior becomes comfortable.
Serving Calgary families.
Calgary, AB
Compare with similar Calgary providers.
| Provider | Reviews | Rating | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwalk Retirement Residence · this provider | 37 | 4.6 | Assisted Living |
| Auburn Heights Retirement Residence | 108 | 4.5 | Assisted Living |
| Arbour Lake | 82 | 4.7 | Independent Living |
| Bethany Calgary | 76 | 3.0 | Assisted Living |
| Verve Aspen Woods | 71 | 4.5 | Independent Living |
| Chartwell Eau Claire Care Residence | 70 | 4.4 | Assisted Living |
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Does Riverwalk offer memory care? +
Yes, Riverwalk has a secure memory care neighbourhood within the residence. Multiple reviewers have moved family members into this unit and describe it as a safe and well-supported environment.
Can residents age in place at Riverwalk? +
Reviewers note that the building is designed for aging in place, meaning residents can stay as their care needs change over time.
Is Riverwalk suitable for a short-term or respite stay? +
Yes, at least one reviewer completed a nine-month respite stay while recovering, and the residence also offers guest suites for visiting family members.
What is the food like at Riverwalk? +
Multiple reviewers describe the food as delicious and restaurant-quality, with a varied dining room menu and chef-prepared items noted specifically by several visitors and residents.
What amenities are available on-site? +
On-site amenities noted by reviewers include a gym, hair salon, and chapel, along with a variety of social activities and entertainment programming.
What is the surrounding neighbourhood like? +
Riverwalk is located near the Elbow River with flat walking paths along the water, and a Safeway grocery store directly across the street, plus numerous shops and restaurants within easy reach.
Is Riverwalk a good fit for couples? +
Yes, reviewers mention married couples moving in together, and the residence accommodates both partners whether or not their care needs differ.
What should families expect during a tour? +
Families consistently describe the tour experience as warm, unhurried, and informative rather than sales-focused, with staff taking time to address questions about care transitions and suite options.
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