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How to Choose the Right Retirement Village

Choosing the right retirement village is a significant decision that can greatly impact your quality of life during your golden years. With so many options available, it’s essential to carefully consider various factors to find the perfect fit. Here are some tips to help you select the idea...

Popular Pastimes in Retirement Villages: Enjoying the Golden Years

Retirement villages have become vibrant communities where seniors can enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests and needs. Here are some popular pastimes that residents cherish in these villages: 1. Fitness and Wellness Classes Staying active is key to maintaining good health. ...

The types of contracts provided by retirement villages in South Africa

Considering investing in or moving into a retirement village? These are typically the types of contracts offered by retirement villages in South Africa, which cater to different needs and preferences… Life Rights: This is the most common type of contract in retirement villages. It grants th...

Scottie’s Granny Grommets show the community camaraderie of Renishaw Hills

In May this year, while caravanning near East London, Renishaw Hills resident Yvonne Klopper (78) and friend Jewels Blackbeard were inducted into the Nahoon Granny Grommets – a group of retirees who bodyboard together. Inspired by the experience, Yvonne has since started a Scottburgh-based Gran...

Social Life and Activities in South African Retirement Villages

Retirement villages offer more than just comfortable living; they foster vibrant communities where residents can engage in enriching social and recreational activities. These opportunities not only enhance daily life but also contribute to mental and emotional well-being, as well as creating a se...

Holiday shopping and festive fun planned for Renishaw Hills Christmas Pop-Up Market

The popular, family-friendly Christmas Market is returning to Renishaw Hills in Scottburgh on Friday, 29 November from 10am to 4pm. With local artisans showcasing handcrafted and homemade goods, this is the perfect time to get that Christmas shopping done early while having some festive fun in th...

Healthcare and Assisted Living in Retirement Villages

Choosing a retirement village in South Africa involves more than securing a comfortable home. Many people need access to healthcare services and assisted living options. Fortunately, many South African retirement villages offer a range of healthcare services, from basic medical support to full as...

Understanding the Financial Implications of Moving to a Retirement Village in South Africa

Moving to a retirement village is a significant decision that requires careful financial planning. As retirement villages offer varying levels of care, amenities, and facilities, understanding the associated costs and financial structures is essential to secure comfort and peace of mind. Types of...

How Technology is Enhancing the Retirement Village Experience

As technology transforms daily life, its impact on retirement communities and retirement villages is profound. In South Africa and around the world, retirement villages are integrating modern technologies that enhance the quality of life, ensure safety, and offer greater independence for resident...

Spotlight on Medical and Lifestyle Support for Dementia in South African Old Age Homes

As South Africa’s population ages, the need for specialised dementia care within Old Age Homes is becoming increasingly critical. Dementia affects more than 4% of South Africans over the age of 60, and the numbers are expected to rise. Many Old Age Homes are now adapting to provide comprehensiv...