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Next Step Retirement Living

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Name
Next Step Retirement Living
Category
Advocacy services
Address
Auckland
Regions
Auckland
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Email
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Personnel
Owner
Carmel McLaughlin - 0272276356
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As retirement approaches, making important decisions about the next phase of life can be both exciting and overwhelming.

Our mission here at Next Step Retirement Living is to be your trusted advisor during this crucial time, providing expert guidance and personalised solutions that cater to your unique needs and aspirations. We are passionate about helping individuals and families navigate through the myriad of options available and enabling them to make informed decisions that align perfectly with their vision for retirement living.

We understand that some clients may also seek assistance in making independent decisions free of outside influences. As a result, our services are confidential and about supporting our clients to make an informed decision about where they want to reside, that matches their unique needs.

Carmel at Next Step Retirement Living can be contacted for a no obligation chat on;
Mobile : 027 227 6356
Email: carmel@nextstepinfo.co.nz
Website: www.nextstepinfo.co.nz

Service Description
Service Description
Next Step Retirement Living provides independent advice supporting clients in the Auckland area to make an informed decision when choosing a suitable Retirement Village.

We get to know you, your preferences and your identified needs, meeting you in your home or place of choice.

We research on your behalf retirement solutions/communities that meet your criteria.

Advocating for what matters to you.
We arrange and attend appointments with you.

Help understand upfront and ongoing costs.

Offer ongoing support to make an informed decision and achieve a smooth transition to your chosen home.

Updated: 26 Aug 2025

Suburbs/Districts/Towns Serviced
Suburbs/Districts/Towns Serviced
Auckland Region.

Updated: 30 Apr 2025

Meeting the needs of older people
Meeting the needs of older people
Your happiness, and quality of life can all benefit by relocating to a retirement community that provides the activities and services as well as opportunities for socialisation and good access to care. We can help find such a setting where individuals will feel safe, connected and supported.

Better yet, seniors and their families can benefit from our retirement living services by finding out more about local retirement living opportunities, having their questions addressed, and making well-informed decisions based on their unique preferences and needs.

Updated: 1 Mar 2024

Payment
Payment
Payment Status Details
Payment required Yes Our services are personalised to meet each client's individual needs, and are designed to achieve a set of results over a period of time. We charge a flat rate for the service package as described and invite you to contact us to discuss this further. We also provide additional services to meet individual requests made by clients. E.g Attending meetings where support and advocacy may be required.

Updated: 30 Apr 2025

Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Language Status Details
English Yes

Updated: 1 Mar 2024

What's New
What's New
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Where Independent Guidance Makes A Difference.

At Next Step Retirement Living, I work solely for you, not for a village or provider.
Helping you:
• Understand the options and choices.
• Make sense of the terms and conditions being offered
• Understand the upfront and ongoing costs
• Arrange tours and accompany you to appointments
• Make informed comparisons
• Create a personalized plan to move forwards
Retirement is not a single decision; it is a transition. Having clarity early allows you to move forward with confidence.

"Independent Guidance"

Updated: 9 Mar 2026


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