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269-289 Birkdale Rd, Birkdale QLD 4159, Australia

Wellington Manor is a well-established retirement village in the leafy suburb of Birkdale, Queensland, operated by RetireAustralia and comprising 163 independent living villas with one, two, and three-bedroom configurations. Purchase prices start from $590,000 for a one-bedroom villa and range up to $842,000 for a three-bedroom home. The village features an impressive range of amenities including an indoor heated pool, gymnasium, hairdressing salon, library, bar, arts and crafts room, billiards room, bowls green, and croquet green. Residents can access RetireAustralia's Support at Home services if needed, and there is also an option to transfer to a serviced apartment within the village. Pets are welcome and the village is close to Wellington Point's dining and retail precinct, with the Redlands Hospital a short drive away.

25 MacGregor Dr, Birkdale QLD 4159, Australia

Regis Birkdale is a 70-bed residential aged care home located at 25 MacGregor Drive in the tranquil seaside suburb of Birkdale, Queensland, approximately 30 minutes from Brisbane and 10 minutes from Moreton Bay. All 70 rooms are single occupancy with ensuite bathrooms and contemporary furnishings, and the facility offers hotel-style services alongside first-class amenities including a cinema, private dining room, café, library, hairdressing salon, and day spa set within beautiful gardens and shady verandas. The home provides residential, respite, dementia-specific, and palliative care, with 24-hour nursing and care staff on-site, as well as PARO robotic therapy for residents living with dementia. Regis is one of Australia's largest aged care operators, founded over 30 years ago, serving more than 10,000 older Australians across residential, home care, day therapy, and retirement living services nationwide.

62 Collingwood Rd, Birkdale QLD 4159, Australia

62 Collingwood Rd, Birkdale QLD 4159, Australia

Prins Willem Alexander Village is an independent retirement living community operated by MiCare, a provider specialising in culturally and linguistically diverse care for older Australians. The village is designed to feel like home, welcoming pets, family, and plants as part of everyday life. MiCare's retirement villages feature purpose-built units with private courtyards, separate laundry and bathroom facilities, and a Tunstall emergency call system backed by 24-hour emergency support. Community gardens and social areas celebrate the many cultures and languages embraced by MiCare's residents. Home services including ready-cooked meals, transport assistance, and home maintenance are available to village residents who require additional day-to-day support.

Redlands, 22-28 Collingwood Rd, Birkdale QLD 4159, Australia

This is an over 50s land lease community located in Birkdale, a picturesque bayside suburb just 30 minutes from Brisbane CBD. It focuses on providing an active and social lifestyle for residents who own their homes and lease the land. The community offers a range of amenities like a swimming pool, bowling green, and a clubhouse for social activities. Residents can participate in craft meetings, gardening, and group outings, fostering a vibrant and engaged environment. It's designed for those seeking independence within a supportive community setting, offering a smart financial alternative to traditional retirement villages.

174 Wellington St, Ormiston QLD 4160, Australia

This is a modern retirement living village, offering independent living in stylishly designed homes and apartments, rather than residential aged care. It provides a tranquil and naturally beautiful setting where residents can enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle within a vibrant and caring community. The focus is on comfort, style, safety, and security for those seeking to downsize and enjoy their retirement. The village is operated by a local family business, the Tranquil Retirement Group, which has been active in the Redlands for over two decades.