Retirement villages

When a village is not the right choice

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Mere had been fiercely independent all her life and, at the encouragement of her children, reluctantly ...

The cost of village living

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Peggy and Ted analysed the service charges in their village over the last few months of being in residence. ...
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Making the right choice

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When Sarah’s husband Pani passed away, she found it difficult to maintain their large family ...

Leaving a retirement village

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When Arthur and Raewyn were 66, they decided to sell the old family home and move into a modern unit ...

Costs of transferring within a village

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Alice and Jack entered a village three years ago. It offered different levels of accommodation and care ...

Knowing the financial consequences

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