About Andrews of Park West (formally Park West Lodge)
Andrews of Park West: Senior Living Rooted in Purpose and Care in Charlottetown, PEI
At the heart of Andrews of Park West is a simple but deeply held belief: that life after retirement should be fulfilling, joyful, and full of new possibilities. Located at 22 Richmond Street in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, this community was built around the idea that aging well means having the right support in place so that residents can focus on living, not worrying. Formerly known as Park West Lodge, Andrews of Park West carries forward a strong reputation for compassionate care while continuing to grow and evolve to meet the needs of today’s seniors.
Living Options and Care Levels
One of the most reassuring things about Andrews of Park West is that it offers a genuine continuum of care, meaning your loved one can find the right level of support today and transition to more specialized care if their needs change over time, all within the same trusted community. For seniors who are largely independent but ready to leave the responsibilities of home ownership behind, independent living provides a comfortable, social lifestyle with the freedom to come and go as they please. Assisted living is designed for those who benefit from a helping hand with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, or medication management, while still maintaining as much independence as possible. If your parent or loved one is living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, the memory care program offers a structured, safe, and nurturing environment tailored specifically to their needs. For those who require more intensive support on an ongoing basis, long-term care and skilled nursing services ensure that medical needs are met with professionalism and genuine compassion. Andrews of Park West also functions as a retirement home, making it a welcoming choice for seniors at many different stages of life and health.
What You’ll Love About Living Here
Daily life at Andrews of Park West is designed to be comfortable, engaging, and enjoyable. Residents start each day with access to chef-prepared meals, with two meals served daily and snacks available at any hour, so no one ever has to go without something satisfying to eat. The dining experience here is not an afterthought; it is a genuine highlight of daily life. Beyond meals, the community offers a fitness and wellness centre along with regular fitness classes, giving residents the opportunity to stay active in a way that suits their ability and interests. For those who enjoy creative expression, the Artful Enrichment Program and arts and crafts activities provide meaningful ways to spend time and connect with neighbours. Worship services are also available on-site, offering spiritual comfort for residents who value that connection. Perhaps most importantly, staff are present around the clock, so residents and their families can always rest easy knowing that help is never far away.
Why Residents Choose Andrews of Park West
Families who research senior living options often find that Andrews of Park West stands out not just for what it offers, but for the consistency and reliability of those offerings. The range of care levels under one roof means that a move here does not necessarily mean another move down the road if care needs increase. Residents benefit from around-the-clock staffing, meaning support is always available whether it is the middle of the afternoon or the early hours of the morning. The combination of social programming, wellness opportunities, and attentive personal care creates an environment where residents genuinely thrive. Reviews from residents and family members speak to the warmth of the staff, the quality of the food, the cleanliness of the facility, and the sense of community that develops naturally among neighbours. For families who want confidence that their loved one is well looked after and genuinely happy, Andrews of Park West offers a level of care and community that is hard to find elsewhere on the Island.
Location Benefits
Charlottetown is one of Canada’s most charming and walkable small cities, and the Richmond Street address of Andrews of Park West places residents right in the heart of it. Prince Edward Island is known across the country for its gentle pace of life, clean air, and stunning natural scenery, and Charlottetown offers easy access to all of it. The Island’s famous red soil, green rolling landscapes, and proximity to the ocean create an environment that feels peaceful and grounding. For residents who appreciate fresh air and the beauty of the outdoors, being in Charlottetown means the natural world is never far away. Whether it is a short outing to enjoy the waterfront, a stroll through a nearby park, or simply watching the seasons change from a comfortable common area, the setting of Andrews of Park West connects residents to the quiet, restorative character that makes PEI such a special place to call home.