There are 6 retirement villages in Tairāwhiti/Gisborne. This region has always been a top holiday destination for decades – and it’s easy to see why. Sun, beaches, world-class wineries and easy-going communities – it’s the perfect spot to retire.
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Why choose a Retirement Village in Tairāwhiti/Gisborne?
Gisborne takes pride in being the first city in the world to see the sun rise each day. Its laid back, relaxed atmosphere owes a lot to that sunny reputation, and its surf beaches and world-class wineries. There’s plenty of good food on offer too, with cafes and restaurants dotted round the city, and citrus orchards and other growers complementing the vineyards. It’s been a holiday destination for generations of Kiwi families, and is the gateway to the East Cape beaches.
If that easy-does-it lifestyle – sun, surf, food and wine – sounds idyllic to you in your retirement, then this region might be your perfect match. There are plenty of retirement village options to choose from too.
All about retirement villages
A retirement village is a community specially built to cater towards the needs and lifestyles of older people. Many retirement villages offer units, villas, suites, or serviced suites. This gives you the option to choose to live independently within the village environment or to get extra help with cleaning or meal delivery.
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What is the best retirement village for my lifestyle?
When looking to a move to a retirement village, it’s important to consider how your new surroundings will suit your lifestyle. Here are a few questions to ask yourself when making your shortlist: Village life Is it easy for loved ones to visit? Can your friends/whānau (such as grandchildren) stay?...
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What to weigh-up if considering a retirement village?
Before you get your heart set on any particular village or unit, take your time to look around and gather as much information as you can. Talk to friends who've already done their research or who have moved into a village themselves. Explore all your options, and make sure you...
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At what age am I eligible for a Retirement Village?
Although you can choose to retire at any age you want, the official retirement age in New Zealand is 65. This is when you become eligible to receive NZ Super (your pension) and typically gain access to their KiwiSaver. The age that you need to be to enter a Retirement...
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What is a statutory supervisor?
In New Zealand, all registered retirement villages are required to have a Statutory Supervisor. This is an independent role, separate from the Village Manager. The statutory supervisor keeps an eye on the financial management of the village and the security of the residents. They are regulated by the Financial Markets...
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Independent living in a purpose built property with varying levels of support.
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Longridge Country Estate - Retirement Village
Open Day - Saturday 17th of January, 10am to 2pm We’re holding an Open Day at Longridge Country Estate on Saturday 17 January, 10am–2pm. Come and have a look around our village and view a range of villa layouts. Weekly fees fixed from age 75 – only at Longridge Space...
MiLife Bell Vista - Retirement Village
12 Months Power On Us! Gorgeous 2 bedroom villa with private outdoor living – all of this and when you move in, don’t worry about your power bills for the first 12 months, they are on us! Call today to view – 06 755 2880