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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About The Foundation

At The Foundation, we've redefined retirement living to embody elegance, sophistication, and unwavering care—a haven where every detail speaks of refinement, and comfort reigns supreme. Nestled in the heart of Parnell, one of New Zealand's most dynamic and vibrant districts, our vision was to create a world-class sanctuary where residents can thrive, feel at home, and be rewarded in their later years.

Luxury meets leisure, comfort, and security at The Foundation. Our meticulously designed facilities and services cater to your every need and desire, ensuring a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and convenience. From our dedicated Resident Concierge and innovative security technology to our boutique Cinema, Hydrotherapy Pool, Art Studio, and Wellness Centre, every amenity is thoughtfully curated to enhance your well-being and enrich your retirement experience.

Experience The Foundation difference—a place where luxury, leisure, and care converge to create the ultimate retirement haven. Contact us today to discover the exceptional lifestyle awaiting you at The Foundation

Village Features & Services

The Foundation offers a range of services, facilities and features for residents. To learn more about retirement village living, or if you want to learn more about key terms and concepts, explore our Knowledge Lab.

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Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)

Location

541 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland 1052

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Key Contacts

Manager

Craig Peploe

Owner

Generus Living

Sales Manager

Bev Dyson

Statutory Supervisor's Details

Covenant Trustee Services Limited

  • Level 6, Crombie Lockwood Building 191 Queen Street
  • Auckland

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Eldernet Knowledge Lab

The Eldernet Group is here to support older New Zealanders and their whānau with trusted, independent information to help them make informed decisions. Through our Knowledge Lab, you’ll find expert insights on retirement village living, finances and more.

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