Park Lane is a full-continuum retirement community set in Addington, Christchurch, where residents of all care needs find a home. From independent villas with private gardens to modern Care Suites offering rest home and hospital-level support, the village champions positive ageing, keeping active, learning new things and staying involved in the wider neighbourhood. Next door, the Arvida Good Friends Living Well Centre—with its pool, gym and health services—extends the community's commitment to wellness. Life here balances independence with connection: residents enjoy daily continental breakfasts, weekly happy hours, organised activities, and the freedom to volunteer, create and explore together.
Park Lane offers a full range of living arrangements, from luxury independent homes to supported and care-focused suites.
Park Lane residents enjoy a vibrant, purposeful community life.
The village offers a rich calendar of activities, entertainment and recreational pursuits, complemented by the adjacent Arvida Good Friends Living Well Centre. Residents are encouraged to organise activities, volunteer and contribute ideas that enhance community life.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Park Lane Christchurch offers these levels of care on site:
Park Lane is located at 35 Whiteleigh Avenue in Addington, Christchurch, set amidst tall oak trees and beautifully landscaped grounds. The village sits next to the innovative Arvida Good Friends Living Well Centre, which opened in April 2021 and serves the wider over-65s community with swimming, fitness, health appointments, café and special interest activities. The contemporary setting embraces sustainability and modern living, with residents having the option of free use of electric vehicles and involvement in community initiatives. The neighbourhood offers easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful, garden-like atmosphere.
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Accrues over your first 4 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. (Operator-stated average: 217 days.)
Weekly fees stop when you vacate, and interest is payable if your capital is returned late.
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