Retirement village

As an Arvida Living Well Community, Village at the Park is calm and welcoming with a feeling of cosiness that many retirement villages can’t achieve.

Anne Gibson looks at some of the key issues to investigate before making your move.

Retirement villages are designed to offer a low-maintenance lifestyle with a sense of community, but the cost structures can be complex.

Backyard housing designed for older adults includes no-step entryways, wider doorways, and simplified layouts. Learn how compact designs can support safe, independent living in familiar spaces.

Australia’s ageing population means that the demand for Australian retirement villages is ever-growing. Presently, 200,000 Australians live in retirement villages, and with the latest census data revealing that approximately 17.2 per cent of the nation’s population is above the age of 65, this residency figure is likely to stretch further. In response to such demand, […]

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I live in a cohousing community, writes Ben Brock Johnson, and not only is it far from weird, I think it should be a lot more common. It’s like living amidst a brain trust, a flash mob, a grounds crew and a therapy group.

What’s Behind the U.K.’s New Approach to Designing Retirement Communities? - Metropolis

Gensler designed Fountainview at Gonda Westside to be a luxury retirement community for active, independent living.

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Plans are underway for Australia’s first dementia village with the launch of a fundraising campaign to raise $300,000 for a feasibility study and development plan. Based on the Dutch dementia village model Hogeweyk, the proposed site for Australia’s 150-place dementia village is in Heathcote, Victoria.

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Image 6 of 24 from gallery of Carpe Diem Dementia Village / Nordic Office of Architecture. Photograph by Knut Ramstad

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Located just outside Sacramento with sweeping views to the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Braden’s Town Center is a 43-acre mixed-use village that prioritizes health and wellness for both people and the planet. The Town Center serves as an urban focal point for a dense neighborhood of 8,000 residences and includes nearly one-million square-feet of new mixed-use development. The project brings housing into the urban core to both activate the community during non-work hours and provide live-work…

Serenbe, a planned sustainable community, is a new village designed to help its residents gracefully age in place.