Oostvallei Retirement Village is situated in the East of Pretoria. The 120 residential units nestle among old leafy trees. The development of the village commenced in 1990 and the first occupants moved in a number of years ago. Oostvallei's beautiful tree rich gardens with its water streamlets and the added peace of mind brought about by the knowledge that anywhere within the village is entirely safe for walks are among the factors that enhance the graceful environment. This is indeed a little paradise. These are the lasting impressions after a visit to the village situated on the corner of Coley and Serene Streets in Garsfontein. The developers did not skimp on the development costs for the creation of a retirement village where senior citizens can enjoy complete peace of mind. From the planning stages the owners' point of view and philosophy was that this was not merely the creation of "a roof over the head" that they planned to provide, but rather lifestyle

Retirement homes and villages in South Africa

Ridgewel is a small senior assistance facility in the heart of Randpark Ridge, centrally located between Roodepoort and Randburg. Our senior living environment is a beautifully designed and welcoming space in which our Residents can enjoy their best quality of life. Seeing that Senior Living refers to a wide range of individual-based capacities, we offer a combination of care options, ranging from assistance for the independent resident to frail care services.

Located in a non-thoroughfare street in the quiet, leafy suburb of Montgomery Park, Montgomery Haven is affectionately known as the "Haven" because of the tranquil ambience and laid back setting of the secure 2, 2 hectare site. Set amid beautiful gardens with meandering pathways are 34 single self-contained garden cottages clustered in the style of a Spanish village, five double self-contained flats and twelve single self-catering bedsitters that share bathrooms, all of which are available on a rental basis. The Care Centre, managed by a registered nursing manager supported by professional nursing staff and care workers, has 35 beds and provides assisted living and nursing care. Full nursing care is also provided to Alzheimer's residents who are accommodated in their own exclusive environment. The Nursing Manager visits the residents in their units and blood pressure reading and recording is available on a regular and complimentary basis. Wound care is done as needed. Village residen

Westview Lodge is a charming old age and nursing home. Our centre offers assisted living, frail care and midcare. We also offer step-down and post-operative nursing care.

Elm Park is a picturesque village located within reach of all modern comforts of an urban setting. The village is well located in Northcliff which gives access to a number of destination options within a short driving distance. A wide variety of local stores and businesses are within the immediate vicinity for residents who prefer shopping closer to home. You will fall in love with the beautiful garden setting and modern cottages with a wonderful sense of space at Elm Park. The Cape Dutch style cottages are nestled among the expansive gardens with a magnificent view of Northcliff Hill. The village offers an array of social activities and clubs and residents have the convenience of a dining hall on-site for those who may need a break from cooking from time to time. Elm Park caters for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Full Care residents.