Nestled in Thames, Waiokaraka is a close-knit community of just 16 one and two bedroom villas set amongst attractive grounds. Village life can be fun and active or quiet and relaxing—it is always your choice. Residents enjoy modern, well-designed homes with quality fittings, plus access to a wellness clinic, community lounge, library and a vibrant activities programme. With reliable security patrols and 24-hour emergency alarms, you gain peace of mind knowing future care options are available at an affiliated rest home and hospital should you need them.
One and two bedroom villas designed for modern living with open plan spaces and quality finishes.
Village life offers a welcoming blend of social connection and personal choice.
A range of activities and entertainment provide chances to mingle with like-minded people. Events include movie nights, games, high teas, happy hours, gardening and more. The village also offers shopping trips and social outings.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Waiokaraka Retirement Village offers these levels of care on site:
Waiokaraka Retirement Village is located in Thames, a Waikato town close to all the region has to offer—golf, bowling, cafes, parks and the beautiful Coromandel beaches. The village sits amongst attractive grounds, providing a peaceful setting while remaining accessible to local amenities and attractions.
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Accrues over your first 3 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: 182 days.)
Weekly fees stop when you vacate, and interest is payable if your capital is returned late.
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