Nestled in suburban Christchurch near golf clubs, shopping and cinema, Parklands on Papanui is a fresh, modern retirement village designed for those seeking a lock-up-and-leave lifestyle without compromise. The 34 thoughtfully designed apartments feature open-plan living, ensuite bathrooms and quality finishes, while the on-site care home means your future care needs are already planned for. Life here balances as much activity or relaxation as you choose—from movie nights and high teas to quiet afternoons in the library or community lounge.
Choose from stylish, economical one, two and three bedroom apartments, all finished to the highest standard with modern amenities and 24/7 emergency call systems.
Village life can be fun and active or quiet and relaxing—it's entirely up to you.
A vibrant calendar of events and activities brings residents together, from entertainment and social outings to wellness opportunities. The community centre and shared spaces encourage connection with like-minded people.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Parklands on Papanui Retirement Village offers these levels of care on site:
Parklands on Papanui is located in suburban Christchurch, in the Papanui area. Residents enjoy proximity to local golf and bowling clubs, a shopping mall and cinema, with easy access to wider Christchurch attractions. The village is adjacent to Parklands Care Home, ensuring continuity of care should residents' needs change.
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Accrues over your first 2 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: 335 days.)
Weekly fees stop when you vacate, and interest is payable if your capital is returned late.
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