Privately owned Arcare has just opened its 21st care facility in Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast, its ninth in SE QLD. The 90 resident complex features a gift shop, cafe, theatre, hair salon, pool room, games rooms and private dining facilities. They are planning a further opening at Craigieburn in Melbourne.
Chris Baynes
Retirement villages overcome loneliness – good news in Loneliness Awareness Week but more to do
Newly published research from the Bolton Clarke Research Institute and Monash University reveals moving to a retirement village halves loneliness within 12 months. As the average stay in retirement living is now nine years, this appears to be great...