Anthony Wilding Retirement Village

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Marketed as operating

From NZ$399,000 upfront. Cheapest advertised home: an assisted-living studio. An occupation right, not ownership. A deferred management fee and weekly fees apply.

Living options: Independent living, Assisted living, Memory care and Nursing care.

Occupation right agreement, with a deferred management fee.

About

Anthony Wilding Retirement Village, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is a retirement village with independent living, serviced apartments, and rest home, hospital-level, dementia and respite care. It's run by Ryman Healthcare. As marketed: pool, spa, gym, restaurant, library and communal lounges. In New Zealand, rest home care means help with daily living, and hospital-level care means round-the-clock nursing.

Homes and prices

Home	Size	Price
Apartment	Not published	Ask for price
Townhouse	Not published	Ask for price
Serviced apartment	Not published	Ask for price

Care

Independent living
Serviced apartments
Rest home, hospital, dementia and respite care
Specialist dementia care confirmed, per the operator
Hospital-level care on site, per the operator

Meals

On-site restaurant

Facilities

Pool
Spa
Gym
Restaurant
Library
Communal lounges

Activities

Organized resident activities

Questions to ask

Current prices, weekly fees and the deferred management fee.
Which care levels this village provides.
Whether you can live there without New Zealand residency.
Nursing hours. 24-hour staff doesn't always mean 24-hour qualified nursing.
Its license. No government license has been independently checked.
Your right to live there. Visas and healthcare depend on your situation, not on the community.