Situated at the heart of Petone amongst beautifully landscaped gardens, Bob Scott Village brings together independent living, assisted care, and a state-of-the-art 114-room care centre under one vibrant community. Residents enjoy the freedom to live their way—whether that's catching a movie with friends, swimming in the heated indoor pool, or knowing expert care is nearby if needs change. From the Jackson Street heritage precinct to the Dowse Art Gallery, you're close to local culture and shops, yet nestled in peaceful, secure surroundings where lawns are mowed and your home is looked after while you travel.
Light, spacious apartments designed with the 70-plus person in mind. Assisted-living serviced apartments add chef-prepared meals and housekeeping support.
Community is central to life at Bob Scott.
From organised entertainment and shopping trips to everyday pastimes, there's always something to do. Chef-prepared meals, a vibrant café culture, and spaces designed for connection mean you'll never run short of company or inspiration.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Bob Scott Retirement Village offers these levels of care on site:
Bob Scott Village is conveniently located at the end of North Street and Graham Street in Petone, Lower Hutt, close to the heart of this vibrant Wellington suburb. The neighbourhood offers rich local history and culture—visit the Petone Settlers Museum housed in the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, explore contemporary art at the Dowse Art Gallery, or wander the heritage shops and cafes of Jackson Street. Parks are nearby, and the village's beautifully landscaped gardens provide a peaceful sanctuary while remaining connected to community life.
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Accrues over your first 2.5 years, charged on the entry price.
Any increase in the licence value at resale is kept entirely by the operator.
Your capital is repaid once the unit is re-licensed to a new resident.
Weekly fees stop when you vacate.
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