Retirement Villages in Southern Adelaide, SA

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Resthaven Marion Retirement Living

Marion, SA Ref:PL9480

  • Retirement Village
  • Carport
  • Home care services
  • Built-in emergency aid
  • Level access
  • Gym, Rehab or Wellness Centre
  • Hairdresser
  • Cafe on-site

37

Dwellings

  • Retirement Village
  • Carport
  • Home care services
  • Built-in emergency aid
  • Level access
  • Gym, Rehab or Wellness Centre
  • Hairdresser
  • Cafe on-site

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Sturt Village

Marion, SA Ref:PL6448

  • Retirement Village
  • Carport
  • Home care services
  • Built-in emergency aid
  • 24hr Medical Alert External
  • On-site manager
  • Walk to shops
  • Community TV

36

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  • Retirement Village
  • Carport
  • Home care services
  • Built-in emergency aid
  • 24hr Medical Alert External
  • On-site manager
  • Walk to shops
  • Community TV
Levande Salford Community

Aberfoyle Park, SA Ref:PL6681

1A Lyn Street, Aberfoyle Park, 5159, SA

0438 990 342

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Levande Unity

Aberfoyle Park, SA Ref:PL6694

38 Taylors Road East, Aberfoyle Park, 5159, SA

0438 990 342

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Living Choice Fullarton

Fullarton, SA Ref:PL6158

123 Fisher Street, Fullarton, 5063, SA

1800 055 749

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24-26 Queen Street, Norwood, 5067, SA

(08) 8342 2588

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43 Fisher Street, Magill, 5072, SA

(08) 8342 2588

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ECH Arch Prime Lodge

Myrtle Bank, SA Ref:PL5673

472 Fullarton Road, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Arnold Court

Kurralta Park, SA Ref:PL5675

135 Anzac Highway, Kurralta Park, 5037, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Braden Court

South Plympton, SA Ref:PL5680

592-594 Cross Road, South Plympton, 5038, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Braested

Parkside, SA Ref:PL5681

175 Greenhill Road, Parkside, 5063, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Bright Court

Highgate, SA Ref:PL5684

6 Avenue Road, Highgate, 5063, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Cavender Court

Brighton, SA Ref:PL5686

147 Esplanade, Brighton, 5048, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Clarence Gardens Estate

Clarence Gardens, SA Ref:PL5687

94 Avenue Road, Clarence Gardens, 5039, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Clayton Court

Goodwood, SA Ref:PL5688

19 Gilbert Street, Goodwood, 5034, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Colin Court

Park Holme, SA Ref:PL5690

7 Edwards Avenue, Park Holme, 5043, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Crescent Lodge

Colonel Light Gardens, SA Ref:PL5691

2 Kandahar Crescent, Colonel Light Gardens, 5041, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Cungena

Park Holme, SA Ref:PL5693

54 Cungena Avenue, Park Holme, 5043, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Donald Court

Clarence Gardens, SA Ref:PL5699

108 Edward Street, Clarence Gardens, 5039, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Downing Court

Hove, SA Ref:PL5700

44-48 Downing Street, Hove, 5048, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Duggan Court

Plympton, SA Ref:PL5701

30 Wheaton Road, Plympton, 5038, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Fairfield Lodge

Glenelg South, SA Ref:PL5704

2 Farrell Street, Glenelg South, 5045, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Fuller Court

Cumberland Park, SA Ref:PL5705

32-34 Eaton Street, Cumberland Park, 5041, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Giles Close

Burnside, SA Ref:PL5706

86 Lockwood Road, Burnside, 5066, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Grainger Court

Myrtle Bank, SA Ref:PL5707

22 Clinton Avenue, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Greenleigh Court

Glenelg East, SA Ref:PL5708

5 Dunbar Terrace, Glenelg East, 5045, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Grundy Court

Glenelg South, SA Ref:PL5709

31-33 Bath Street, Glenelg South, 5045, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Henderson Lodge

North Plympton, SA Ref:PL5711

325 Marion Road, North Plympton, 5037, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Henry Court

Hyde Park, SA Ref:PL5712

38 Park Street, Hyde Park, 5061, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Howard Court

Burnside, SA Ref:PL5714

4 Chisholm Avenue, Burnside, 5066, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH James Martin Court

Glandore, SA Ref:PL5715

120 Anzac Highway, Glandore, 5037, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Kardella

Rosslyn Park, SA Ref:PL5717

395 Kensington Road, Rosslyn Park, 5072, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Kimberley Court

Hove, SA Ref:PL5720

38-42 Downing Street, Hove, 5048, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Knightsbridge

Myrtle Bank, SA Ref:PL5721

19 Barr Smith Avenue, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Leslie Court

Hove, SA Ref:PL5724

3 Stopford Road, Hove, 5048, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Lewis Court

Clarence Gardens, SA Ref:PL5725

841-843 South Road, Clarence Gardens, 5039, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Lindsay Court

Somerton Park, SA Ref:PL5726

9 Walkers Road, Somerton Park, 5044, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Manson Towers

Glenelg, SA Ref:PL5729

13 Moseley Street, Glenelg, 5045, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Marshall Court & Farrar Court

Glenelg North, SA Ref:PL5731

22 Tod Street, Glenelg North, 5045, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Maurice Court

Unley, SA Ref:PL5733

31 Arthur Street, Unley, 5061, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Maxwell Court

Fullarton, SA Ref:PL5734

200 Glen Osmond Road, Fullarton, 5063, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH McGregor Lodge

Parkside, SA Ref:PL5735

4-6 Randolph, Parkside, 5063, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Michael Court

Fullarton, SA Ref:PL5738

370 Fullarton Road, Fullarton, 5063, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Moran Court

Fullarton, SA Ref:PL5739

74a Fisher Street, Fullarton, 5063, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Mostyn Court

Mitcham, SA Ref:PL5740

66 Princes Road, Mitcham, 5062, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Murray Court

Cumberland Park, SA Ref:PL5741

41 Eaton Street, Cumberland Park, 5041, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Palmer Court

Hove, SA Ref:PL5744

8 Illawarra Avenue, Hove, 5048, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Reginald Court

Highgate, SA Ref:PL5747

108 Cross Road, Highgate, 5063, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Roberts Court

Kings Park, SA Ref:PL5749

1A Stanley Street, Kings Park, 5034, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Robertson Miller Lodge

Black Forest, SA Ref:PL5750

3 Hartland Avenue, Black Forest, 5035, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Robinson Lodge

Myrtle Bank, SA Ref:PL5751

19 Riverdale Road, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Rundle Court

Fullarton, SA Ref:PL5753

388 Fullarton Road, Fullarton, 5063, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Scarfe Court

Norwood, SA Ref:PL5754

3-12 Gertrude Street, Norwood, 5067, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Stace Lodge

Glenelg East, SA Ref:PL5756

13 Miller Street, Glenelg East, 5045, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Tucker Lodge

Glenelg East, SA Ref:PL5758

15 Tennant Street, Glenelg East, 5045, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Warren Court

Glenelg North, SA Ref:PL5762

30 Old Tapleys Hill Road, Glenelg North, 5045, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Waverley Court

Lower Mitcham, SA Ref:PL5763

5 Spruce Crescent, Lower Mitcham, 5062, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH William Ackland Court

Glandore, SA Ref:PL5765

4 Glengarry Avenue, Glandore, 5037, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Arthur Court

Edwardstown, SA Ref:PL5676

401 Cross Road, Edwardstown, 5039, SA

1300 275 324

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Ashbrook Apartments

Ashford, SA Ref:PL20360

2-8 Syme Street, Ashford, 5035, SA

0477 870 071

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The Glenbrook

Glenside, SA Ref:PL6284

25 L'Estrange Street, Glenside, 5065, SA

08 8334 4088

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Resthaven Bellevue Heights Retirement Living

Bellevue Heights, SA Ref:PL20407

47 Eve Road, Bellevue Heights, 5050, SA

(08) 8373 9131

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Scarborough Retirement Estate

Somerton Park, SA Ref:PL20488

32 a Scarborough Street, Somerton Park, 5044, SA

0883761434

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Kalyra Belair Village

Belair, SA Ref:PL20742

48 Gloucester Avenue, Belair, 5052, SA

0407 928 248

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Sevenoaks Of Stirling

Stirling, SA Ref:PL6531

24 Mabel St, Stirling, 5152, SA

0437 325 000

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Trinity Place

Pasadena, SA Ref:PL6811

2 Grandview Drive, Pasadena, 5042, SA

(08) 8277 2446

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Eldercare College Green

Kent Town, SA Ref:PL5773

17-23 Grenfell Street, Kent Town, 5067, SA

(08) 8274 3633

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Eldercare Kingsborough

Norwood, SA Ref:PL5772

79-81 William Street, Norwood, 5067, SA

(08) 8274 3633

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Pineview Retirement Village

Glenside, SA Ref:PL20867

3 Conyngham Street, Glenside, 5065, SA

08 8379 1012

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Victoria Grove Estate

Glenside, SA Ref:PL6932

254 Greenhill Road, Glenside, 5065, SA

(08) 8338 4055

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Townsend Park

Hove, SA Ref:PL20928

28 King George Ave, Hove, 5048, SA

1800550550

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Eldercare Old Oxford Court

Hove, SA Ref:PL21804

29 Hulbert Street, Hove, 5048, SA

(08) 8274 3633

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Lutheran Homes Group Fullarton

Fullarton, SA Ref:PL3341

14 Frew Street, Fullarton, 5063, SA

1300 320 505

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Levande The Villas in Brighton

Brighton, SA Ref:PL6693

22 Noble Close, Brighton, 5048, SA

0409 824 115

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Levande Hillsview

Happy Valley, SA Ref:PL21860

18 McHarg Rd, Happy Valley, 5159, SA

0438990342

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Levande The Villas on Milton Avenue

Fullarton, SA Ref:PL6640

1 Milton Ave, Fullarton, 5063, SA

0409 824 115

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War Veterans’ Home Retirement Village

Myrtle Bank, SA Ref:PL8055

55-59 Ferguson Avenue, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

08 8379 2600

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17 Old Beach Road, Brighton, 5048, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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18 Cross Road, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

08 7077 2016

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3 Harris Street, Netley, 5037, SA

1800 852 772

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1 Wynyard Grove, Wattle Park, 5066, SA

(08) 7077 2016

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16 Cross Road, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

08 7077 2016

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49 George Street, Clarence Park, 5034, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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18 MacFarlane Street, Glenelg North, 5045, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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30 Seafield Avenue, Kingswood, 5062, SA

(08) 7077 2016

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60 George Street, Marion, 5043, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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332 Marion Street, North Plympton, 5037, SA

1800 852 772

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72 Belair Road, Hawthorn, 5062, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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Ackland Park Retirement Village

Everard Park, SA Ref:PL5362

631 South Road, Everard Park, 5035, SA

0499055155

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Kings Park Retirement Village

Kings Park, SA Ref:PL5388

297 Goodwood Road, Kings Park, 5034, SA

(08) 7070 8900

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Resthaven Melrose Park Retirement Living

Melrose Park, SA Ref:PL5398

155 Edward Street, Melrose Park, 5039, SA

08 8373 9131

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Marion Rose

Mitchell Park, SA Ref:PL5620

7 Shaun Crescent, Mitchell Park, 5043, SA

(08) 8338 6137

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Pennwood Kings Park

Kings Park, SA Ref:PL5330

262 Cross Road, Kings Park, 5034, SA

(08) 8132 0232

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Ashley Court Retirement Village

Warradale, SA Ref:PL23421

96-100 Bowker Street, Warradale, 5046, SA

(08) 8132 0232

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Netley Grove

Netley, SA Ref:PL7020

3-17 Watson Ave, Netley, 5037, SA

1300 796 311

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Norfolk Estate

Marion, SA Ref:PL7021

30a Norfolk Road, Marion, 5043, SA

1300 796 311

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Pasadena Village

Pasadena, SA Ref:PL7022

11a Boorman Avenue, Pasadena, 5042, SA

1300 796 311

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Avista Glenelg

Glenelg, SA Ref:PL23435

12-16 Durham Street, Glenelg, 5045, SA

1300 796 311

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Albion Mews

Dover Gardens, SA Ref:PL7018

8 Vinall Street, Dover Gardens, 5048, SA

1300 796 311

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Plympton Mews

Plympton, SA Ref:PL7023

47 Mooringe Avenue, Plympton, 5038, SA

1300 796 311

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Magill - Moir Court

Magill, SA Ref:PL23470

6 Moir Court, Magill, 5072, SA

(08) 8159 3418

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Glenside - Cator Street

Glenside, SA Ref:PL23474

42 Cator Street, Glenside, 5065, SA

(08) 8159 3418

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Glenunga - Sydney Street

Glenunga, SA Ref:PL23467

111 Sydney Street, Glenunga, 5064, SA

(08) 81593418

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Lindon Park - Sturdee Street

Linden Park, SA Ref:PL23506

2A Sturdee Street, Linden Park, 5065, SA

(08) 8159 3418

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Glengowrie Retirement Village

Glengowrie, SA Ref:PL7475

170 Oaklands Road, Glengowrie, 5044, SA

1300 68 77 38

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Magill Retirement Village

Magill, SA Ref:PL7481

122 Reid Avenue, Magill, 5072, SA

1300 68 77 38

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Scarborough Mews Retirement Village

Somerton Park, SA Ref:PL6390

32A Scarborough Street, Somerton Park, 5044, SA

1300 68 77 38

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89 Serafino Drive, Noarlunga Downs, 5168, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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360 Glen Osmond Rd, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

1800 852 772

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Vermont Estate

South Plympton, SA Ref:PL6112

7A Wheaton St, South Plympton, 5038, SA

1800550550

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Hamilton Retirement Village

Glengowrie, SA Ref:PL6453

194 Morphett Road, Glengowrie, 5044, SA

0417870063

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Forest Place Lifestyle Community

Happy Valley, SA Ref:PL6131

9 Happy Valley Drive, Happy Valley, 5159, SA

(08) 8125 4100

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The Parks Lifestyle Community

Pasadena, SA Ref:PL6138

3 Cashel Street, Pasadena, 5042, SA

(08) 8125 4100

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Levande Somerton Park

Somerton Park, SA Ref:PL23919

91 Diagonal Road, Somerton Park, 5044, SA

0438 990 342

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Brighton Dunes Beachfront Apartments

North Brighton, SA Ref:PL5529

2 Jack Fox Drive, North Brighton, 5048, SA

1300 88 05 86

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7 Spence Avenue, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

1800 852 772

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18 Cross Road, Myrtle Bank, 5064, SA

(08) 7077 2016

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Glenelg South - Penzance Street

Glenelg, SA Ref:PL24875

89 Penzance Street, Glenelg, 5045, SA

(08) 8159 3489

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Magill - Third Street

Magill, SA Ref:PL24872

22 Third Street, Magill, 5072, SA

(08) 8159 3418

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Magill - James Evans Court

Magill, SA Ref:PL24859

122 St Bernards Road, Magill, 5072, SA

(08) 8159 3418

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Magill - Sir Keith Wilson

Magill, SA Ref:PL24879

67 St Bernards Road, Magill, 5072, SA

(08) 8159 3418

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Magill - St George's Court

Magill, SA Ref:PL24869

2 Murray Avenue, Magill, 5072, SA

(08) 8159 3418

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Stuart Grove Retirement Community

Camden Park, SA Ref:PL24912

55 Penong Avenue, Camden Park, 5038, SA

0499 055 155

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Eldercare Oxford Village

Hove, SA Ref:PL3225

44 Wattle Avenue, Hove, 5048, SA

(08) 8274 3633

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Living Choice Flagstaff Hill

Flagstaff Hill, SA Ref:PL25275

25 Memford Way, Flagstaff Hill, 5159, SA

1800 502 524

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336 Marion Road, North Plympton, 5037, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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2 Playford Avenue, Netley, 5037, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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71 Queen Street, Norwood, 5067, SA

(08) 7077 2016

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8 Peterson Street, Somerton Park, 5044, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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220 Diagonal Road, Warradale, 5046, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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395 Morphett Roa, Oaklands Park, 5046, SA

(08) 8291 8072

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ECH Garden Cottages Beaumont

Beaumont, SA Ref:PL25688

37A Dashwood Road, Beaumont SA, Australia, Beaumont, 5066, SA

1300 275 324

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5 Short Crescent, Beaumont SA, Australia, Beaumont, 5066, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Garden Cottages Greengate

Beaumont , SA Ref:PL25690

5C Short Crescent, Beaumont SA, Australia, Beaumont , 5066, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Garden Cottages St Georges

St Georges, SA Ref:PL25691

536 Portrush Road, St Georges, 5064, SA

1300 275 324

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ECH Warradale Estate

Warradale, SA Ref:PL25695

3 Gangara Court, Warradale SA, Australia, Warradale, 5046, SA

1300 275 324

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Resthaven Aberfoyle Park Retirement Living

Aberfoyle Park, SA Ref:PL25746

155 Hub Drive, Aberfoyle Park, SA 5159, Aberfoyle Park, 5159, SA

(08) 8373 9131

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9 Brighton Parade, Blackwood, 5051, SA

08) 8373 9131

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192 Main Road, Blackwood, 5051, SA

(08) 8373 9131

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21 Waite Street, Blackwood, 5051, SA

(08) 8373 9131

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Resthaven Brighton Retirement Living

Brighton, SA Ref:PL25750

4 Strathmore Terrace, Brighton, 5048, SA

(08) 8373 9131

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Resthaven Kingswood Retirement Living

Kingswood, SA Ref:PL25752

23-27 Princes Road, Kingswood, 5062, SA

(08) 8373 9131

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Resthaven Lower Mitcham Retirement Living

Lower Mitcham, SA Ref:PL25753

75 Wattlebury Road, Lower Mitcham, 5062, SA

(08) 8373 9131

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Resthaven Malvern Retirement Living

Malvern, SA Ref:PL25754

43 Marlborough Street, Malvern, 5061, SA

(08) 8373 9131

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Holdfast Gardens Retirement Village

Camden Park , SA Ref:PL27974

424/440 Anzac Hwy, Camden Park , 5038, SA

0499 055 155

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Kalyra Sheoak Village

Belair, SA Ref:PL28156

25 Sheoak Rd, Belair, 5052, SA

0407 928 248

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Glenelg South - Kapara Mews

Glenelg, SA Ref:PL28229

80 Moseley Street, Glenelg South SA, Australia , Glenelg, 5045, SA

0476 715 920

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85 Woodend Road, Trott Park, 5158, SA

(08) 8305 9279

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Kalyra Bellevue Heights Village

Bellevue Heights, SA Ref:PL7912

51-53 Eve Road, Bellevue Heights, 5050, SA

0407 928 248

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St Louis On Blyth

Parkside, SA Ref:PL6619

Blyth Street, Parkside, 5063, SA

1800 011 946

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AnglicareSA All Hallows Mews Retirement Living

Westbourne Park, SA Ref:PL7389

56 Monmouth Road, Westbourne Park, 5041, SA

1800 317 009

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Caroline Egan

DCM Media, agedcare101

Caroline has a wealth of experience writing within the retirement and aged care sector and is a contributing journalist for the Villages.com.au and agedcare101 blog and accompanying newsletters.

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Ian Horswill

Journalist

Ian is a journalist, writer and sub-editor for the aged care sector, working at The DCM Group. He writes for The Weekly Source, agedcare101, villages.com.au and the DCM Institute fortnightly newsletter Friday. Ian is in daily contact with CEOs of retirement living, land lease and the aged care operations and makes a new contact every week. He investigates media releases, LinkedIn and Facebook for a good source for ideas for stories.

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Lauren Broomham

Retirement and Aged Care Journalist

Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.

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Jill Donaldson

Physiotherapist

Jill has been practicing as a clinical physiotherapist for 30 years. For the last 13 years she has worked solely in the Aged Care sector in more than 50 metropolitan and regional facilities. Jill has also toured care facilities in the US and Africa and is a passionate advocate for both the residents in aged care and the staff who care for them. She researches and writes for DCM Media.

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Chris Baynes

DCM Media, agedcare101

Chris has been a journalist and publisher in the retirement village and aged care sectors for 11 years. He has visited over 250 retirement villages and 50 aged care facilities both within Australia and internationally. Chris is a regular speaker at industry conferences plus is a frequent radio commentator.

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Annie Donaldson

Nurse and Carer

Annie has a long career in both nursing and the media. She has planned and co-ordinated the medical support from both international TV productions and major stadium events. In recent years she has been a primary family carer plus involved in structured carer support.