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Retirement living · Addington, Christchurch
Addington Gardens
Oceania Village Company Limited · Addington, Christchurch
Capital Back
63
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Addington Gardens is known in the community for being a 'home away from home', with its warm, welcoming feel, spacious rooms and lounges. Conveniently located on Lincoln Road in Addington, the village offers easy access for visiting friends and family, with Addington Village's cafes and restaurants nearby, Barrington Mall within five minutes, and entertainment venues like Horncastle Arena and Orangetheory Stadium close by. Oceania Healthcare operates this award-winning facility as part of their network of over 40 locations across New Zealand, recognised as industry leaders in care with over 50 years of community presence.
Addington Gardens offers Care Suites that provide both Rest Home and Hospital level care, allowing residents to remain in place if care needs increase. All Care Suites feature heat pumps, full en-suites, kitchenettes with fridges and kettles, and can be personalised with your own furniture and treasured pieces. You own the right to occupy your Care Suite.
Life at Addington Gardens is shaped by connection, creativity, movement and individual choice.
Wellbeing is holistic and person-centred, guided by the Five Ways to Wellbeing: Connect, Be Active, Take Notice, Keep Learning, and Give. The team creates meaningful, uplifting experiences throughout the year, supporting residents to stay connected, active and engaged in ways that reflect their interests, culture and life story. Every resident receives a personalised care plan covering meals, medications and individual preferences.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Addington Gardens offers these levels of care on site:
Addington Gardens is located in one of Christchurch's most vibrant suburbs on Lincoln Road, with easy access to Addington Village's cafes and restaurants, Barrington Mall (five minutes drive), Horncastle Arena, Orangetheory Stadium, and Addington Raceway. The location makes it convenient for friends and family visits and community engagement.
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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: 80 days.)
Weekly fees stop when you vacate, and interest is payable if your capital is returned late.
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