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Self-Sufficient Lifestyle Homes for Over 55s

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Did you know the average intended retirement age in Australia is 66 years? The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reports that the average retirement age is actually around 55 years. Whenever you decide to pursue Australian retirement, it’s well worth it to explore lifestyle homes. Let’s take a closer look at the value of…

The Difference Between a Retirement Village and Over 55 Living

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Wondering whether a retirement village or over 55 living is right for you? There are a few key things to keep in mind with both options when planning for your future, and Karidis Retirement Villages is here to help. Check out our guide for the differences between a retirement village and an over 55 community,…

A Guide to a Healthy and Active Mind – Over 55 Communities

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When it comes to Adelaide’s over 55 communities, Karidis Retirement Villages leads the way. Our over 55 lifestyle homes are situated in beautiful communities that support a healthy mind and body. Let’s look at the key benefits of over 55 communities and how they help residents with their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Safe Over…

Why Seniors Love the Lifestyle in Retirement Villages

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When it comes to downsizing for retirement, more and more Australians are choosing to retire in independent living communities. With an array of over 55 lifestyle homes with modern amenities, there’s a lot to love about living in retirement villages. Here are a few key perks of the best over 55 communities in Adelaide. Peace of…

A Guide to a Healthy and Active Mind – Retirement Villages

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Australian retirement living communities should keep you engaged, entertained, and motivated as you get older. You should be feeling your best self in retirement. Here are a few ways in which the best retirement villages in Adelaide support a healthy and active mind. Keep Busy Retirement may look slightly different for everyone depending on personal interests and…

Choosing the Right Retirement Village

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Every Australian deserves a safe and beautiful spot to retire, which is why premium retirement villages are in high demand. While there are many options out there for retirement village living, not all retirement village homes and communities are created equal. Here are our top tips for choosing the right retirement village for you. Prioritise Location Buying…

Protect yourself from COVID-19 scammers

Older people are increasingly being targeted by scammers during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the  Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) scammers are finding new ways to try to take advantage of Australians by using calls, SMS and emails to mimic the COVID-19 vaccination rollout and, more generally, COVID-related restrictions. The isolation caused from COVID-19 pandemic…

2021 Christmas Food Drive

This holiday season, the Karidis Retirement Villages community are together supporting Foodbank with a food drive to reduce hunger in South Australia. Foodbank is a not-for-profit, non-denominational, federated organisation provides essential food and grocery relief to more than one million Australians. As part of the Food Drive, the Karidis Retirement Villages have 8 food collection…