Topic - Developments

AnglicareSA introduces mixed development with Renewal SA support

Apr 19 2021 Updated May 3, 2023

Chris Baynes

1 min read

An AnglicareSA partnership with Renewal SA and the SA Housing Authority has been approved for construction in Woodville West, 9kl northwest of the Adelaide CBD.

The affordable accommodation project will consist of 24 apartments and six villas for Over 55s, young people, and people with a disability.

AnglicareSA operates six aged care homes and three retirement villages plus home care.

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