Deferred Management Fees A deferred management fee is an exit fee that residents pay to retirement village operators when they leave the village. This payment is often a percentage of the ingoing fee, or the sale price, and is agreed to in the contract upfront. The fee is paid to the operator when a… Continue reading Understanding Retirement Village Deferred Management Fees
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“Ageing in place” has become a significant concept in the context of supporting the needs of older adults as they age. It is a term used by governments to describe an approach in policy that supports the growing demographic of older Australians to remain in their own homes and communities as they age. It is often… Continue reading Ageing in Place
Recent events The hills of South-West Sydney were alive with the sound of music this past month when 32 of the village’s residents had front-row tickets to Broughton Anglican Colleges’ first showing of their rendition of the all-time classic, the Sound of Music. The musical, hailed as an all-time classic, captivated hearts and brought… Continue reading The Sound of Music in South-West Sydney
A new chapter in resort-style living Mount Gilead Estate Retirement Village celebrated a significant milestone last week with the official opening of the residents’ clubhouse. Campbelltown Mayor George Griess had the honour of cutting the ceremonial red ribbon to mark the clubhouse’s grand opening, along with unveiling the plaque that commemorates the great step… Continue reading The Mayor Officially Opens the Mount Gilead Estate Retirement Village Clubhouse
Action-packed retirement Mount Gilead Estate, the picturesque residential community nestled amidst serene landscapes, has always been a haven for its residents with its tranquil ambience and close-knit community spirit. There’s no denying the strength of the community here at Mount Gilead Estate. It is one of the biggest draw cards for living here.… Continue reading Action-Packed Calendar of Events for Residents
Residents have been flooding the Mount Gilead Estate golf course with their electric golf buggies, teeing off on the newly upgraded 9-hole course. Last month the team at Mount Gilead Estate was thrilled to announce that upgrades to the golf course were complete. The improvements were part of an $8 million investment in improving the… Continue reading Golf course upgrade at Mount Gilead Estate
Looking for a pet friendly retirement village? With an estimated 28.7 million pets in Australia1, it’s fair to say we love pets in this country. In fact, we have one of the highest pet ownership rates in the world at 69% of all residents owning a pet. Retirees rates of pet ownership is in… Continue reading Finding a pet-friendly retirement village
Preparing to move into a retirement village: What you need to know Retirement is an important and exciting stage in life. If you’re looking at downsizing or joining a community of retirees, you have a significant decision to make. Not only from a financial perspective either. Your choice can have a big impact on… Continue reading What to Look For in a Retirement Village
All of the team here at Mount Gilead Estate’s retirement community play an important part in making sure every one of our residents’ needs are met. Their goal is to help residents achieve the best quality of life in retirement. This extends to both our residents and their families at times thanks to our team… Continue reading A letter to Mount Gilead Estate
At Mount Gilead Estate, it is our community that makes it a great place to live. There are many things that happen within the village that wouldn’t be possible without the help of the residents who volunteer their time, knowledge, and energy. This includes golf tournaments and dancing classes, happy hour at the bar and… Continue reading The Mount Gilead Estate Support Team
