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Understanding retirement village contracts and paperwork

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The costs of living in a retirement village

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What retirement living would suit you?

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Get help with day-to-day tasks or medical conditions, but still retain the privacy and independence of living in your own home.

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Rest Homes

Full-time residential care in a dedicated facility, provided by trained caregivers and registered nurses.

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