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Retirement Village living options in Auckland

Retirement homes in Auckland provide a variety of housing options. You might be able to choose from low-maintenance one bedroom serviced apartments through to two or three bedroom villas, with other possibilities depending on the village. Some villages may only provide one or two different types of housing options. From small boutique villages to larger resort-style villages, each village has its own distinct ambience and sense of community. Some Auckland villages offer on-site amenities like as gyms, swimming pools, pubs, and restaurants. Some villages are smaller and only have two or three common places, such as a communal centre, movie, library, or cafe.

How to see reviews for Retirement Villages in Auckland

Searching for 'auckland retirement villages' or 'retirement villages auckland nz'. Real residents have shared their reviews on a range of villages and lifestyle villages in Auckland, helping you find the best retirement villages in auckland. The reviews show case their wonderful village communities and amenties. To review or view the reviews and submit an enquiry, use the drop downs above by selecting a Suburb, a home or Service type. You can also filter on the ones that have the top reviews.

Winner of The People's Choice Award's for 2022

Congratulations to ; Settlers Lifestyle Village (located in Albany) for winning The People's Choice 2022 Best Large Retirement / Lifestyle Village in the North Island.

What is a feature or point of difference about your facility?
Our facility creates opportunities to do voluntary or paid work which contributes to resident's mental health and the growth, such as our Blokes in blokes shed made Ukraine birds to sell and proceeds went to refugees, residents in the village restored dingy with the proceeds going to Coastguard.

What would you say is ONE of the key reasons residents rated you as winner or finalist in your category?
Caring staff, friendly & approachable, always happy to help residents and are available for chats. If there is a problem staff are able to assist and help out.

What did it mean for the staff and / or staff when they heard about this year's award?
The staff felt valued, they work hard long hours, and they felt very appreciated. We truly care for our residents, and to be awarded best large village north island was an honour to everyone who live and work at the village

As answered by Linda Neal - Sales Manager of Settlers. To find out more about Settlers Lifestyle Village click on the link.

Congratulations to ; Keith Park Retirement Village (located in Hobsonville) for winning The People's Choice 2022 Best Small Retirement / Lifestyle Village in the North Island.

What is a feature or point of difference about your facility?
Keith Park is the latest generation of Ryman villages. Residents enjoy the fair terms and the most transparent agreements in the industry. Already home to a vibrant community of residents, Keith Park offers a retirement experience that's definitely good enough for Mum and Dad..

What would you say is ONE of the key reasons residents rated you as winner or finalist in your category?
Our terms, our experience, and our genuine welcome.

What did it mean for the staff and / or staff when they heard about this year's award?
Winning the award after such a short time in operation is a highlight for the team. The team works really hard, and it is lovely to receive this acknowledgment. The cool thing about it is that it comes from our residents and their families, so we appreciate it.

As answered by David King - Corporate Affairs Manager of Ryman. To find out more about Keith Park Retirement Village click on the link.

Apartment Living in Auckland Villages

Thinking about apartment living? Apartment living in a village (or Lifestyle Village) provides a great way to enjoy your golden years. Having the freedom and independence of your own apartment, balanced with access to a variety of amenities and services makes life easier and more enjoyable. A selection of villages offer one, two or even three bedroom options. Apartments are spacious and well-appointed, featuring a kitchen, bathroom and comfortable living areas. Depending on layout, some villages afford enough space for you to relax outside on a balcony or patio too.

Auckland villages have a variety of shared amenities for residents, including a dining room which provides meals prepared by a professional chef, swimming pool, spa, library, and gym. Lifestyle villages may also include social activities and events like movie nights, exercise classes, Bingo nights, and potluck meals. Additionally, most villages provide a van for resident's day outings.

Although apartment living affords your own comfortable independent space, staff are on hand when needed to assist you with any of your needs, including housekeeping, laundry and transportation.

Villas

For those who need to downsize and simplify their lives while enjoying a comfortable and secure living environment, independent lifestyle village living is a great choice. Located in a community where you can make new friends and enjoy a variety of activities, this type of accommodation offers all the conveniences you need to live a comfortable, independent lifestyle. Villas are designed with the needs of older adults in mind. The hallways are wide, the countertops lower, and the bathrooms are equipped with grab bars to prevent falls. Providers keep sustainability in view, equipping their villas with energy-efficient features such as double-glazed windows and insulation, as well as the usual modern chattels you'd expect.

Living in a retirement village villa has lots of benefits. You'll have the privacy and independence of your own home, but you'll also have access to a variety of amenities and services, such as a clubhouse, a pool, and a fitness centre. You'll be surrounded by a community of people in a similar stage of life who share your interests while benefiting from a village environment that is safe and secure. Surrounded by other villas, older adults can rely on 24-hour security guards and a video surveillance system.

Auckland Villages that offer Serviced Apartments

A serviced apartment in a retirement village is a self-contained apartment that includes the added benefits of optional delivered meals, housekeeping, and other services as part of the rent. This type of accommodation is ideal for people who want the independence of living in their own apartment, but desire the convenience of having meals prepared and their apartment cleaned for them.

Serviced apartments typically range in size from studios to one-bedroom options. They are fully furnished and equipped with kitchenettes, bathrooms, and living areas. Some apartments may also feature balconies or patios.

Options for a serviced apartment could include:
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner (choice of delivery or in the dining area)
Housekeeping: Cleaning on a regular basis.
Laundry: Typical laundry services.
Transportation: Transport to and from appointments.
Activities: A variety of activities, such as social events, fitness classes and educational programs.

Rental Villages in Auckland

A rental village in New Zealand is a type of retirement village that offers fully furnished apartments for rent. They typically supply a variety of facilities and services, such as a dining room, library, pool and spa. They offer the benefits of community, with regular social activities and events.

Rental villages typically offer a variety of amenities. You could expect to enjoy perks such as a dining room (where you can enjoy meals prepared by a chef), transport, housekeeping, laundry services, activities and events. Rental villages also offer a wonderful sense of community and offer a great opportunity to connect with like minded people as well as the chance to meet people and make friends.

Villages that offer a continuum of care

Many retirement villages offer a continuum of care. This means that they offer a range of services and care options, from independent living to assisted living to residential care. This allows residents to age in a familiar, homely environment and receive the care they need as their needs change.

One of the benefits of a continuum of care village is peace of mind - residents can be confident that they will have access to the care they need, no matter what their needs are.
They can enjoy building a community with people of all ages and abilities, helping to create a sense of belonging and support. Consider the convenience of housekeeping, laundry, and transport which makes life easier for residents and their families. When considering which type of accommodation is best for you, it's important to ask about the continuum of care options that are available. Do your research and visit a few different villages before you make a decision, this will help ensure you find the right village for your needs and budget.