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Retirees might choose to live in Shirley because of its outdoor opportunities, including Millers Pond and Shirley Park, which are perfect for taking gentle strolls around. This area in the London borough of Croydon also features peaceful neighbourhoods, and many of these contain some of the city’s best retirement villages and similar later-living developments.
For example, Sanderson Lodge is a retirement community with 37 lovely one and two-bedroom apartments specifically aimed at retirees. Here, you’ll find spacious bedrooms complete with walk-in wardrobes and premium communal facilities like balconies, a landscaped garden and a shared lounge.
Many of these later-living developments also offer extra care and support to those who need it, such as companionship and personal care (this refers to tasks of a personal nature you might need assistance with).
We’ve also handpicked the best retirement homes in the neighbouring boroughs of Bromley and Sutton.
Retirement villages are a great way to ease yourself into later life. There are 46 senior living villages in - or closeby - to Shirley.
We have 8 retirement communities in or around Shirley for you to browse, including;
Buying a senior home in Shirley provides you with a greater sense of safety and security in later life. Purchasing a retirement home is a good investment too and there's lots of options for you to choose from in Shirley. Use our filters above to showcase any properties in Shirley to buy.
More retirees than ever before are renting senior housing. Before deciding whether to rent or purchase, you should check the average cost of retirement homes in Shirley. Alternatively, Lottie's team of retirement experts can help - simply get in touch today. Searching for your new home in Shirley is easy: use our filters above to browse our listings.
ARCO are the Associate Retirement Community Operators who ensure the retirement homes and properties available to older adults offer a high-standard of living with a range of facilities and activities.
We are not currently partnered with ARCO retirement homes in Shirley. However, each of our properties have been hand-picked by our later living experts for their luxury on-site facilities, state-of-the-art amenities and flexible purchasing options (purchase, rental or part-rent and part-buy) across a range of property types.