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Retirement Home Location
Trajectus Way, Keynsham BS31 2GJ
Local Amenities
Bus Stop0.05 miles
Local Pub0.5 miles
GP Surgery0.01 miles
Train Station0.4 miles
Nearby Shops0.5 miles
Hospital3.5 miles
Overview
The Chocolate Quarter is a luxury retirement living development by St Monica Trust located near to the historic town of Keynsham, on the outskirts of Bristol. This exceptional modern village has everything you need to live a full and active retirement, including a revitalising indoor gym, pool and jacuzzi, stunning roof gardens and cosy cinema and a high-quality restaurants. Choose from one or two-bed apartments, with balconies, gardens or terraces, stylish kitchens and en-suite bathrooms as well as full-height windows to take in the stunning surroundings. With the nearby train station just around the corner, explore the leafy local area or head further afield to Bath and Bristol with ease.
The Chocolate Quarter
by St Monica Trust
BrandSt Monica Trust
Living TypeVillage
Purchase TypeFor sale
Purpose BuiltYes
Service ChargeYes
Deferred Management feeYes
Care & Support Available *
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.
Domestic Help *
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.
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.
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.
* At an additional cost.
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Retirement Home Facilities
Available
24/7 Call System
Balconies
Bar
Cafe/restaurant
Car Club or Transport
Car Parking Available
Cinema
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Gym or Fitness Suite
Library
Pets Allowed *
Room Service
Salon
Spa
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Chocolate Quarter.
Where is The Chocolate Quarter located?
It is situated in Bristol and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at The Chocolate Quarter?
- To Buy - prices start from £315,000
Is The Chocolate Quarter a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?
Yes - St Monica Trust - who run The Chocolate Quarter are members of ARCO - 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.
Are there any retirement home fees at The Chocolate Quarter?
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 Chocolate Quarter, 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 The Chocolate Quarter?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Bar, Cinema, a Communal Lounge, a Concierge, a Gym or Fitness Suite and a Spa, 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 Chocolate Quarter 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.
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.