The Pines - Over 50s Lifestyle Community

49 High St, Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia

Woolgoolga and District Retirement Village Ltd is a not-for-profit, community-owned organisation located at 49 High Street, Woolgoolga on the NSW Mid North Coast. Operating since 1991, it offers residential aged care, respite care, and independent living units for those over 55. The organisation provides non-discriminatory, high-quality, adaptive, and flexible housing, services, and activities designed to promote residents' dignity, health, happiness, and community participation. It is described as Woolgoolga's leading residential aged care, respite, and retirement village operator.

6 Boundary St, Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia

The Woolgoolga Seniors' Centre is a community social centre located at 6 Boundary Street, Woolgoolga, NSW, catering to people aged 50 and over in the northern beaches area. It is an independent, stand-alone facility not affiliated with any other organisation, offering a variety of functions, activities, and exercise classes for local seniors. Annual membership costs $10 per year, with individual classes incurring small additional fees. The centre has received government grants including $50,000 from the NSW Government's Stronger Country Communities Fund to purchase a new bus for day and overnight trips. This is a community activity centre, not a residential aged care facility — it does not provide nursing, dementia, or other residential care services.

8 Boundary St, Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia

Waratah Respite Services is a not-for-profit organisation that has provided flexible respite and social support services in Coffs Harbour and surrounding districts since 1987. The service operates two locations — a centre in Coffs Harbour and the Seagulls site in Woolgoolga — offering centre-based social support day programmes designed to enhance independence, wellbeing, and socialisation. Overnight respite is available at the Maureen Guthrie Cottage, which has six beds for carers of people who are frail aged or living with dementia. The organisation has an explicit no-refusal policy on financial grounds and actively welcomes people from all cultural, linguistic, and indigenous backgrounds. It is supported by the Australian Government Department of Health.

11 McIntosh Cres, Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia

Ingenia Lifestyle Plantations is an over-55s land lease lifestyle community located at 11 McIntosh Crescent, Woolgoolga on the NSW Mid North Coast, near Coffs Harbour. It offers independent living homes in a resort-style setting with existing five-star amenities and a new clubhouse expansion currently underway. Current facilities include a swimming pool, heated spa, bowling green, gym, cinema/media room, art and craft studio, community gardens, and BBQ areas. The community is pet friendly and positioned close to Woolgoolga's retail, dining, and natural attractions. No residential aged care or nursing services are provided — this is purely an independent lifestyle community for over-55s.

210 Eggins Dr, Arrawarra NSW 2456, Australia

Lorikeet is an over 50s land lease lifestyle community located in Arrawarra on the NSW North Coast, bordered by natural bushland and with direct access to 7km of unspoilt beach. The community is operated by Hometown Australia and offers independently owned homes with a choice of façades, colours and finishes. Residents enjoy on-site amenities including a swimming pool, BBQ area, tennis court, and communal gathering spaces. The location provides easy access to essential services in Coffs Harbour and Grafton, as well as nearby beaches, hiking trails, and regional airports. This is an independent living community only — no residential aged care or nursing services are provided.