Retirement Villages in Findon Creek, NSW 2474

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Albert Gardens Country Retirement Village

Beaudesert, QLD Ref:PL5252

32 Albert Street, Beaudesert, 4285, QLD

(07) 5541 0588

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Wongaburra Garden Settlement

Beaudesert, QLD Ref:PL6994

210 Brisbane Street, Beaudesert, 4285, QLD

(07) 5541 1500

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Harold Stark Avenue, Boonah, 4310, QLD

1800 199 740

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Elysium Village

Beaudesert, QLD Ref:PL20568

339-349 Brisbane Street, Beaudesert, 4285, QLD

(07) 5541 4500

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Mountain View Retirement Village

Murwillumbah, NSW Ref:PL23315

1 Ingram Place, Murwillumbah, 2484, NSW

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Calyptus Co-living - Beaudesert

Beaudesert, QLD Ref:PL25530

2, Beaudesert, 4285, QLD

0434 604 634

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Melody Park Retirement Resort

Nerang, QLD Ref:PL4416

Melody Park Retirement Resort, 261 Gilston Road, Nerang, 4211, QLD

(07) 5557 1777

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Bougainvillea Lodge

Merrimac, QLD Ref:PL24296

5 Bourton Road, Merrimac, 4226, QLD

07 5530 6011

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Robina Lodge

Merrimac, QLD Ref:PL6415

5 Bourton Road, Merrimac, 4226, QLD

(07) 5559 1515

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Odyssey Robina

Robina, QLD Ref:PL25370

1 The Crestway, Robina, 4226, QLD

07 5551 6720

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Robina Gardens Retirement Living

Robina, QLD Ref:PL5409

1 Glenside Drive, Robina, 4226, QLD

+61735564461

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Richmond Lodge

Casino, NSW Ref:PL6826

67 Barker Street, Casino, 2470, NSW

(02) 6662 1937

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Richmond Self Care

Casino, NSW Ref:PL24147

67 Barker Street, Casino, 2470, NSW

(02) 6662 1937

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Golden Crest Manors

Nerang, QLD Ref:PL5879

1 McKenzie Drive, Nerang, 4211, QLD

(07) 5596 1555

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Bilambil Creek Residential Village

Bilambil, NSW Ref:PL24870

382 Bilambil Road, Bilambil, 2486, NSW

(07) 5590 9805

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Uniting Helene Walter Casino

Casino, NSW Ref:PL20502

176 Canterbury Street, Casino, 2470, NSW

(02) 6624 6333

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Earle Haven Retirement village

Nerang, QLD Ref:PL20733

62 Lawrence Drive, Nerang, 4211, QLD

0755783433

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St Andrew's Lutheran Aged Care (Hostel)

Tallebudgera, QLD Ref:PL6172

2 Sullivan Road, Tallebudgera, 4228, QLD

(07) 5576 3559

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Casino Lifestyle Village

Casino, NSW Ref:PL25476

69 Light Street, Casino, 2470, NSW

02 6662 1069

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TriCare Cypress Gardens Retirement Community

Clear Island Waters, QLD Ref:PL6807

Gooding Drive, Clear Island Waters, 4226, QLD

07 5579 9311

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126-138 Galleon Way, Currumbin Waters, 4223, QLD

1300 558 648

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Seachange Emerald Lakes

Carrara, QLD Ref:PL25294

1 The Inlet Drive, Carrara, 4211, QLD

1800 559 669

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Amity Gardens Retirement Living

Ashmore, QLD Ref:PL5364

5 Lochinvar Court, Ashmore, 4214, QLD

+61735564461

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Esprit de Vie

Broadbeach Waters, QLD Ref:PL25618

Lakeview Boulevard Mermaid Waters, Broadbeach Waters, 4218, QLD

1300 4218 00

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Paradise Palms Leisure Villas

Benowa, QLD Ref:PL20731

35 Saint Kevins Ave, Benowa, 4217, QLD

(07) 5539 4710

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1 Pines Lane, Elanora, 4221, QLD

1800 990 446

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Levande Pine Lake Village

Elanora, QLD Ref:PL6671

11 Araucaria Way, Elanora, 4221, QLD

0401 417 480

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The Verge at Burleigh G.C.

Miami, QLD Ref:PL25431

61 Hillcrest Parade, Miami, 4220, QLD

1300 68 77 38

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60 Allchurch Avenue, Benowa, 4217, QLD

07 5557 9180

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Baldwin Living Sequana

Upper Coomera, QLD Ref:PL5432

2 Cater Street, Upper Coomera, 4209, QLD

07 5573 2424

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Banksia Waters

Tweed Heads West, NSW Ref:PL24890

192 Piggabeen Road, Tweed Heads West, 2485, NSW

61-7-2112-5400

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Blue Care Lakeside Retirement Village

Mermaid Waters, QLD Ref:PL20085

1-3 Aquila Court, Mermaid Waters, 4218, QLD

1800 990 446

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Miami Village

Miami, QLD Ref:PL6214

170 Bardon Avenue, Miami, 4220, QLD

(07) 5535 3327

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Seachange Arundel

Arundel, QLD Ref:PL6510

299 Napper Road, Arundel, 4214, QLD

1800 54 66 55

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74 Wardoo Street, Ashmore, 4214, QLD

+61735564461

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The Gardens on Lindfield

Helensvale, QLD Ref:PL6103

101 Lindfield Road, Helensvale, 4212, QLD

(07) 5570 7302

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De Paul Manor Estate

Ashmore, QLD Ref:PL5660

1 Edmund Rice Drive, Ashmore, 4214, QLD

1800 692 273

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Tweed Broadwater Village

Tweed Heads South, NSW Ref:PL6227

250 Kirkwood Road, Tweed Heads South, 2486, NSW

(07) 5523 3431

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Tranquility Gardens Retirement Village

Helensvale, QLD Ref:PL5421

5 Mildura Drive, Helensvale, 4212, QLD

+61735564461

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River Retreat Caravan Park

Tweed Heads South, NSW Ref:PL24858

8-10 Philp Parade, Tweed Heads South, 2486, NSW

(07) 5524 2700

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Living Choice Parkwood

Parkwood, QLD Ref:PL25515

76-122 Napper Road, Parkwood, 4214, QLD

1300 421 414

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Seachange Riverside Coomera

Upper Coomera, QLD Ref:PL12830

29 Ghostgum Grove, Upper Coomera, 4209, QLD

1800 006 603

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GemLife Tweed Waters

Tweed Heads South, NSW Ref:PL25659

32 Fraser Drive, Tweed Heads South NSW 2486, Tweed Heads South, 2486, NSW

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Colonial Tweed Holiday and Home Park

Tweed Heads South, NSW Ref:PL24865

158 Dry Dock Road, Tweed Heads South, 2486, NSW

(07) 5524 2999

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Southport Gardens Retirement Village

Southport, QLD Ref:PL5411

4 Beryl Street, Southport, 4215, QLD

+61735564461

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Pyramid Holiday Park

Tweed Heads, NSW Ref:PL24880

145 Kennedy Drive, Tweed Heads, 2486, NSW

1800 617 323

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Palm Lake Resort Upper Coomera

Upper Coomera, QLD Ref:PL24045

40 Riverbrooke Drive, Upper Coomera, 4209, QLD

1800 757 457

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126 Leisure Drive, Banora Point, 2486, NSW

1300 558 648

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The Palms Village

Tweed Heads South, NSW Ref:PL24874

112-122 Dry Dock Road, Tweed Heads South, 2486, NSW

(07) 5524 2682

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The Pavilion North Kirra

Bilinga, QLD Ref:PL25368

3 Lang Street, Bilinga, 4225, QLD

07 5536 2865

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Kirra Beach Holiday Park

Kirrama, QLD Ref:PL24861

10 Charlotte Street, Kirrama, 4225, QLD

(07) 5667 2740

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Ozanam Villa

Lismore, NSW Ref:PL5582

131 Dibbs Street, Lismore, 2480, NSW

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Gateway Lifestyle Tweed Shores

Chinderah, NSW Ref:PL5870

189 Chinderah Bay Drive, Chinderah, 2487, NSW

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Banora Point Retirement Village

Banora Point, NSW Ref:PL5367

57 Leisure Drive, Banora Point, 2486, NSW

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St Vincent's Care Services Southport

Southport, QLD Ref:PL13723

32 Bauer Street, Southport, 4215, QLD

1800 778 767

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Magnolia Aged Care Living

Coomera, QLD Ref:PL6180

142 Reserve Road, Coomera, 4209, QLD

(07) 5580 1533

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Tweed Shores Village by Lincoln Place

Chinderah, NSW Ref:PL25597

186 Chinderah Bay Drive, Chinderah, NSW, 2487, Chinderah, 2487, NSW

0402 642 152

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Eureka Pioneer Place Southport

Southport, QLD Ref:PL20094

17 Meron Street, Southport, 4215, QLD

1800 356 818

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Chinderah Lakes by Lincoln Place

Chinderah, NSW Ref:PL25553

101 Anne Street, Chinderah, NSW, 2487, Chinderah, 2487, NSW

0402 642 152

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Palm Lake Resort Banora Point

Banora Point, NSW Ref:PL24018

67 Winders Place, Banora Point, 2486, NSW

1800 641 665

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Winders Lodge, 26 Winders Place, Banora Point, 2486, NSW

1300 558 648

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Southern Cross Care St Martha's Village

Banora Point, NSW Ref:PL6574

81-83 Leisure Drive, Banora Point, 2486, NSW

1800 632 314

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Victoria Towers

Southport, QLD Ref:PL6933

38 Scarborough Street, Southport, 4215, QLD

(07) 5570 7052

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Palm Lake Resort Tweed River

Banora Point, NSW Ref:PL24371

2 Barneys Point Road, Banora Point, 2486, NSW

1800 881 041

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Ocean View Retirement Living

Banora Point, NSW Ref:PL5830

2-4 Terranora Road, Banora Point, 2486, NSW

+61291337828

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Opal by Living Gems

Logan Village, QLD Ref:PL24241

42 Quinzeh Creek Road, Logan Village, 4207, QLD

1800 051 481

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Southern Cross Care St Joseph's Village

Tweed Heads South, NSW Ref:PL23626

1-9 Blundell Boulevard, Tweed Heads South, 2486, NSW

1800 632 314

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The Henley on Broadwater Lifestyle Resort

Southport, QLD Ref:PL13563

70 Marine Parade, Southport, 4215, QLD

07 55 912 111

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Secura Lifestyle North Gold Coast

Upper Coomera, QLD Ref:PL25344

2 Reserve Road, Upper Coomera, 4209, QLD

1800 732 872

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Amber by Living Gems

Logan Village, QLD Ref:PL25350

29 Manuka Rd, Logan Village, 4207, QLD

1800 317 381

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Harbour Quays Retirement Resort

Biggera Waters, QLD Ref:PL23387

Harbour Town Drive, Biggera Waters, 4216, QLD

(07) 5655 3200

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Tweed Fairways Retirement Village

Tweed Heads South, NSW Ref:PL5837

1-3 Soorley Street, Tweed Heads South, 2486, NSW

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Pottsville North Holiday Park

Pottsville, NSW Ref:PL24882

27 Tweed Coast Road, Pottsville, 2489, NSW

1800 234 121

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Sunny Ridge Gardens

Runaway Bay, QLD Ref:PL6713

470 Pine Ridge Road, Runaway Bay, 4216, QLD

07 5529 0586

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Serene Living Australia

Tweed Heads, NSW Ref:PL6520

31 Florence Street, Tweed Heads, 2485, NSW

(07) 5536 6820

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Tweed Heads Lifestyle Community

Tweed Heads, NSW Ref:PL25482

20 Banks Avenue, Tweed Heads, 2485, NSW

07 5536 5463

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Harbourside Residential Resort Over 50's

Biggera Waters, QLD Ref:PL5915

Treasure Island Drive, Biggera Waters, 4216, QLD

(07) 5529 1477

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TriCare Hastings Point Retirement Community

Hastings Point, NSW Ref:PL6802

87-89 Tweed Coast Road, Hastings Point, 2489, NSW

02 6670 4000

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Oak Tree Retirement Village Goonellabah

Goonellabah, NSW Ref:PL24418

17 Mackellar Place, Goonellabah, 2480, NSW

1300 367 155

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Uniting Caroona Jarman Goonellabah

Goonellabah, NSW Ref:PL4883

65-101 Rous Road, Goonellabah, 2480, NSW

1800 864 846

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Uniting Caroona Goonellabah Independent Living

Goonellabah, NSW Ref:PL21144

65 Rous Road, Goonellabah, 2480, NSW

1800 864 846

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RSL LifeCare Lismore – Chauvel Village

Goonellabah, NSW Ref:PL20380

1 Star Avenue, Goonellabah, 2480, NSW

(02) 6624 5010

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Living Gems Gold Coast

Coombabah, QLD Ref:PL20904

70 Hansford Road, Coombabah, 4216, QLD

(07) 5577 5899

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GemLife Gold Coast

Pimpama , QLD Ref:PL25652

Mccabe Ave, Pimpama QLD 4209, Pimpama , 4209, QLD

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Red Gum - Coombabah

Coombabah, QLD Ref:PL24395

22 Hansford Road, Coombabah, 4216, QLD

61-7-2102-2551

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Stockland Vision by Halcyon

Hope Island, QLD Ref:PL24262

11 Grant Avenue, Hope Island, 4212, QLD

1800 050 050

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TriCare Runaway Bay Retirement Community

Runaway Bay, QLD Ref:PL6809

98 Bayview Street, Runaway Bay, 4216, QLD

07 5500 2300

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Stockland Halcyon Waters

Hope Island, QLD Ref:PL20675

1 Halcyon Way, Hope Island, 4212, QLD

1800 050 050

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Esperance Hope Island

Hope Island, QLD Ref:PL25595

2 Sickle Avenue, Hope Island QLD 4212, Hope Island, 4212, QLD

07 5510 9555

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Ingenia Lifestyle Chambers Pines

Chambers Flat, QLD Ref:PL7002

2 Koplick Road, Chambers Flat, 4133, QLD

07 3445 4367

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The Springs - Greenbank

Greenbank, QLD Ref:PL24382

26 Andrew Road, Greenbank, 4124, QLD

04 0888 8690

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Aveo Springfield Retirement Village

Springfield, QLD Ref:PL7671

Symphony Way, Springfield, 4300, QLD

+611800954332

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278/7 Halcyon Greens

Pimpama, QLD Ref:PL25574

278 / 7 Halcyon Drive, Pimpama, Pimpama, 4209, QLD

0413 945 599

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Caroona Goonellabah Hostel

Lismore, NSW Ref:PL20524

65-101 Rous Road, Lismore, 2480, NSW

(02) 6624 6333

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Stockland Halcyon Greens

Pimpama, QLD Ref:PL24700

Gainsborough Drive, Pimpama, 4209, QLD

1800 050 050

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Calyptus Co-living - Boronia Heights

Greenbank, QLD Ref:PL25547

Carrick Place, Greenbank, 4124, QLD

0434 604 634

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Claremont Resort

Park Ridge, QLD Ref:PL5627

431 Park Ridge Road, Park Ridge, 4125, QLD

(07) 3489-3388

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Calyptus Co-Living - Pimpama

Pimpama, QLD Ref:PL25534

Hurley, Pimpama, 4209, QLD

0434604634

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26-42 Goldmine Road, Ormeau, 4208, QLD

1800 467 500

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Noble Lakeside Park

Kingscliff, NSW Ref:PL6252

34 Monarch Drive, Kingscliff, 2487, NSW

(02) 6674 0938

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Redbank Palms - Redbank

Redbank, QLD Ref:PL24223

31-35 Kruger Parade, Redbank, 4301, QLD

61-7-2104-5044

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Greenbank Gardens Lifestyle resort

Park Ridge, QLD Ref:PL20664

3651 Mount Lindesay Highway, Park Ridge, 4125, QLD

(07) 3800 1475

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Oak Tree Retirement Village Boronia Heights

Boronia Heights, QLD Ref:PL6259

2 Punjab Place, Boronia Heights, 4124, QLD

1300 367 155

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St Paul de Chartres Retirement Village

Boronia Heights, QLD Ref:PL6365

12 Fedrick Street, Boronia Heights, 4124, QLD

(07) 3800 7188

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Palm Lake Resort Mount Warren Park

Mount Warren Park, QLD Ref:PL20370

1 Mt Warren Blvd, Mount Warren Park, 4207, QLD

1800 246 677

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Stockland Halcyon Rise

Logan Reserve, QLD Ref:PL25390

252 Logan Reserve Road, Logan Reserve, 4133, QLD

1800 050 050

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Calyptus Co-Living - Hillcrest

Hillcrest, QLD Ref:PL25514

14 Hill End Ave, Hillcrest, 4118, QLD

0434 604 634

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130-150 Old Logan Village Road, Waterford, 4133, QLD

1300 558 648

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Bliss Community – South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke, QLD Ref:PL25567

Doeblin Drive South Stradbroke QLD 4216, South Stradbroke, 4216, QLD

0450542996

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River Glen Haven

Waterford West, QLD Ref:PL6408

30 Beutel Street, Waterford West, 4133, QLD

(07) 3805 2155

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Palm Lake Resort Waterford

Waterford, QLD Ref:PL20383

29-71 High Road, Waterford, 4133, QLD

1800 028 428

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Marsden Gardens

Marsden, QLD Ref:PL5954

586 Browns Plains Road, Marsden, 4132, QLD

(07) 3803 5830

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Seasons Living Waterford West

Waterford West, QLD Ref:PL23784

881 Kingston Road, Waterford West, 4133, QLD

0439 389 849

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Noyea Riverside Retirement Village

Mount Warren Park, QLD Ref:PL7487

5 Martens Street, Mount Warren Park, 4207, QLD

1300 68 77 38

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Palm Lake Resort Bethania

Bethania, QLD Ref:PL25373

43 Goodooga Dr, Bethania, 4205, QLD

1800 774 866

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Aged Pensioner Accommodation

Beenleigh, QLD Ref:PL20819

1 Woodbeck Street, Beenleigh, Beenleigh, 4207, QLD

07 3287 2885

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Flinders Village

Flinders View, QLD Ref:PL5823

5 Judith Street, Flinders View, 4305, QLD

1300 963 676

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Jeta Gardens At Bethania

Bethania, QLD Ref:PL6005

27 Clarendon Avenue, Bethania, 4205, QLD

(07) 3200 7188

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Edens Landing Retirement Village

Edens Landing, QLD Ref:PL8164

20-24 Loane Drive, Edens Landing, 4207, QLD

1800 899 300

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Seasons Living Redbank Plains

Redbank Plains, QLD Ref:PL23795

15 Argyle Street, Redbank Plains, 4301, QLD

(07) 3814 8700

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Woodbeck Village

Beenleigh, QLD Ref:PL6996

Corner Woodbeck, Logan & Pine Street, Beenleigh, 4207, QLD

(07) 3287 2885

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Bethania Retirement Court

Bethania, QLD Ref:PL5485

8 Page Street, Bethania, 4205, QLD

(07) 3805 4937

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Blue Care Bethania Retirement Village

Bethania, QLD Ref:PL20073

67-71 Station Road, Bethania, 4205, QLD

1800 990 446

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Sapphire by Living Gems

Eagleby, QLD Ref:PL20903

196 Logan Street, Eagleby, 4207, QLD

(07) 3804 7655

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Regal Waters - Bethania

Bethania, QLD Ref:PL24393

16 Holzheimer Road, Bethania, 4205, QLD

61-7-2102-2518

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Ingenia Lifestyle Bethania

Bethania, QLD Ref:PL9947

41 Radke Road, Bethania, 4205, QLD

07 3445 4366

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BaptistCare Maranoa Village

Alstonville, NSW Ref:PL7342

15 The Avenue, Alstonville, 2477, NSW

(02) 6698 5718

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Oxford Crest Whitehill Gardens

Raceview, QLD Ref:PL20361

67 Cascade Street, Raceview, 4305, QLD

07 3869 6693

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Ruby by Living Gems

Eagleby, QLD Ref:PL20924

225 Logan Street, Eagleby, 4207, QLD

1800 458 177

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Oxford Crest Eagleby

Eagleby, QLD Ref:PL6296

145 Fryar Road, Eagleby, 4207, QLD

(07) 3807 9844

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67 Cascade Street, Raceview, 4305, QLD

(07) 3280 0100

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Carinity Lifestyle - Elim

Raceview, QLD Ref:PL5566

123 Cemetery Road, Raceview, 4305, QLD

(07) 3282 8569

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Oak Tree Retirement Village Goodna

Goodna, QLD Ref:PL6265

32 Brennan Street,, Goodna, 4300, QLD

1300 367 155

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32 Grange Road, Eastern Heights, 4305, QLD

1300 558 648

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The Springs Lifestyle Village

Silkstone, QLD Ref:PL6767

45 Sealy Street, Silkstone, 4304, QLD

07 3810 5800

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Meadowbrook Retirement Community Sunnycove

Meadowbrook, QLD Ref:PL6716

12 Yeates Crescent, Meadowbrook, 4131, QLD

1800 867 368

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Stretton Gardens Retirement Estate

Drewvale, QLD Ref:PL7047

209 Illaweena Street, Drewvale, 4116, QLD

1800 899 300

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Village Life

Ipswich, QLD Ref:PL20523

44 Grange Road, Ipswich, 4305, QLD

0738121717

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Westminster House

Meadowbrook, QLD Ref:PL20586

84 Junction Rd, Morningside QLD, Meadowbrook, 4131, QLD

(07) 3899 8625

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Settlers Forest Lake

Forest Lake, QLD Ref:PL6522

41 High Street, Forest Lake, 4078, QLD

(07) 3879 7157

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Seasons Living Eastern Heights

Eastern Heights, QLD Ref:PL24274

44 Grange Road, Eastern Heights, 4305, QLD

(07) 3202 2130

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Unique test can predict if you have dementia up to nine years earlier

An international research team led by Queen Mary University of London, UK, has developed a new method for predicting dementia with an over 80 per cent accuracy and up to nine years before diagnosis. The new method provides a more accurate way to predict dementia than memory tests or measurements of brain shrinkage, two commonly used methods for diagnosing dementia.

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Caroline Egan

DCM Media, agedcare101

Caroline has a wealth of experience writing within the retirement and aged care sector and is a contributing journalist for the Villages.com.au and agedcare101 blog and accompanying newsletters.

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Ian Horswill

Journalist

Ian is a journalist, writer and sub-editor for the aged care sector, working at The DCM Group. He writes for The Weekly Source, agedcare101, villages.com.au and the DCM Institute fortnightly newsletter Friday. Ian is in daily contact with CEOs of retirement living, land lease and the aged care operations and makes a new contact every week. He investigates media releases, LinkedIn and Facebook for a good source for ideas for stories.

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Lauren Broomham

Retirement and Aged Care Journalist

Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.

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Jill Donaldson

Physiotherapist

Jill has been practicing as a clinical physiotherapist for 30 years. For the last 13 years she has worked solely in the Aged Care sector in more than 50 metropolitan and regional facilities. Jill has also toured care facilities in the US and Africa and is a passionate advocate for both the residents in aged care and the staff who care for them. She researches and writes for DCM Media.

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Chris Baynes

DCM Media, agedcare101

Chris has been a journalist and publisher in the retirement village and aged care sectors for 11 years. He has visited over 250 retirement villages and 50 aged care facilities both within Australia and internationally. Chris is a regular speaker at industry conferences plus is a frequent radio commentator.

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Annie Donaldson

Nurse and Carer

Annie has a long career in both nursing and the media. She has planned and co-ordinated the medical support from both international TV productions and major stadium events. In recent years she has been a primary family carer plus involved in structured carer support.