Gravesend
Retirement Home Location
Glen View, Gravesend DA12 1PL DA12 1PL
Local Amenities
Overview
Gravesend is a McCarthy Stone development situated in the charming town of Gravesend. This retirement living development offers a blend of comfort and convenience, featuring modern amenities such as a 24/7 call system, a cosy café, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Residents can enjoy the communal lounge, perfect for socialising, or relax in the privacy of their en-suite rooms. The development also boasts guest suites, ensuring loved ones can visit comfortably. With wheelchair access, ample parking, and even pet-friendly policies, Gravesend caters to a variety of needs. Located near local attractions, shops, and parks, it provides an ideal setting for a vibrant and fulfilling retirement lifestyle.
by McCarthy Stone
Care & Support Available*
Support is provided for basic tasks around the home, such as cleaning and transportation. Some retirement living developments will also provide assistance with activities like prescription collection and shopping.
A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
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24/7 On Site Support
Retirement Home Facilities
Available
24/7 Call System
Cafe/restaurant
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Pets Allowed *
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)
Not Available
Balconies
Bar
Car Club or Transport
Cinema
Gym or Fitness Suite
Library
Room Service
Salon
Spa
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Gravesend.
Where is Gravesend located?
It is situated in Gravesend and is close to popular amenities.
Is Gravesend a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?
ARCO also known as the Associated Retirement Community Operators aim to improve the standard of retirement living across the UK. They ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing and support to all residents. Gravesend are not currently a member of ARCO. However, rest-assured, our experts have hand-picked all retirement properties to ensure they provide the best level of support for residents.
Are there any retirement home fees at Gravesend?
Before deciding to invest in a retirement property, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents. When you move into Gravesend, you will be required to pay the following fees:
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Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.
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Deferred Management Fees - a fee you are required to pay when you decide to permanently leave your retirement home .
Are luxury facilities available at Gravesend?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge and a Concierge, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.
Understanding Retirement Home Costs
The average cost of purchasing or renting a retirement home varies across the UK. On top of your rental charge or overall purchase price some retirement homes have additional costs such as service charges.
Additional retirement home charges to be aware of:
Management Fee or Service Charge
This is often a monthly payment which covers the cost of communal spaces and facilities across a retirement property. For more details on additional charges at Gravesend you can contact the team directly or request a brochure.
Deferred Management Fee
A deferred management fee is a charge that you can pay when you decide to permanently leave your retirement property. The fee is calculated based on a percentage of the property's sale price and is acknowledged as a charging method for investing in a retirement home by ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators).
Here, our experts have created a helpful guide on understanding deferred management fees.
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Contact Gravesend
Contact the team at Gravesend for more details on the retirement community, as well as property availability, pricing and special offers.