The Old Market Gardens

Bedroom at Old Market Gardens Retirement Development, Wimborne, Dorset
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Retirement Home Location

Riverside Park, Station Rd BH21 1QU

Local Amenities

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Bus Stop0.3 miles
Local Pub0.3 miles
GP Surgery0.6 miles
Train Station5.8 miles
Nearby Shops0.4 miles
Hospital1.3 miles

Overview

The Old Market Gardens is a Retirement Village located in Wimborne, Dorset. The McCarthy Stone development has been thoughtfully designed to foster a strong community spirit, and is subsequently centered around a plush village green. Only a stones throw from cafe's, bistro's, fitness studio's, hair and beauty salons, and a sociable communal lounge, it provides a retirement haven that seamlessly balances social engagement with tranquility. Those who also wish to venture further outside the development can find a myriad of treasures, such as a library, and wild-life rich riverbank strolls - certainly a great way to enjoy one's 'golden years'.

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The Old Market Gardens

by McCarthy Stone

BrandMcCarthy Stone
Living TypeCommunity
Purchase TypeFor sale
Purpose BuiltNo
Service ChargeYes
Deferred Management feeNo

Availability & Pricing

Buy

2 bedroom property - Available

Buy

3 bedroom property - Available

Care & Support Available *

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24/7 On Site Support

Independent living, but with the peace of mind that 24-hour support is provided on-site in case of an emergency.

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Companionship

A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.

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Personal Care *

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.

Not Available

Domestic Help
* At an additional cost.

Retirement Home Facilities

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Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer. 89% of retirement seekers expect high-speed WiFi in their retirement home.

Garden Area

Retirees consider a scheme’s garden as the most important retirement scheme facility with 84% voting it as a must have!

Cinema

29% of retirement seekers told us that a cinema room was a key consideration to their selection process.

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer. 89% of retirement seekers expect high-speed WiFi in their retirement home.

Garden Area

Retirees consider a scheme’s garden as the most important retirement scheme facility with 84% voting it as a must have!

Available

24/7 Call System
Cafe/restaurant
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Gym or Fitness Suite
Library
Pets Allowed *
Salon

Not Available

Balconies
Bar
Car Club or Transport
Cinema
Concierge / Home Manager
Room Service
Spa
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)
* Certain pets allowed and health & safety assessment required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Old Market Gardens.

Where is The Old Market Gardens located?

It is situated in Wimborne and is close to popular amenities.

What tenure options are available at The Old Market Gardens?

  • To Buy - prices start from £475,000

Is The Old Market Gardens 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. The Old Market Gardens 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 The Old Market Gardens?

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 The Old Market Gardens, you will be required to pay the following fees:

  • Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.

Are luxury facilities available at The Old Market Gardens?

Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge and a Gym or Fitness Suite, 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 and ground rent.

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 The Old Market Gardens you can contact the team directly or request a brochure.

Ground Rent

Most retirement properties have a cost associated with the land your property is built on. There is often a one-off annual fee known as ‘ground rent’ - which usually costs £450 each year.

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