Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove

1 Orion Dr, Yamba NSW 2464, Australia

Palm Lake Resort Yamba is a security-gated, resort-style over-50s independent living community located at 1 Orion Drive, Yamba NSW 2464, on the Clarence River in the Northern Rivers region. It offers 2 and 3 bedroom pre-loved homes set among landscaped gardens, with no entry or exit fees, no stamp duty, no council rates, and residents retain 100% of capital gains. The resort is pet friendly and features a range of social amenities including a library, bowling green, bar, dance floor, BBQ area, and caravan and boat storage. Part of the Palm Lake Group — an Australian family-owned company with over 48 years of experience and 27 communities nationally — the resort is positioned as active lifestyle living rather than residential aged care.

254 Yamba Rd, Yamba NSW 2464, Australia

RSL LifeCare Home Care (Yamba) is a home care service operating throughout NSW and the ACT, including the Far North Coast region. It offers personalised in-home support built on a health and wellness approach, with care plans co-designed to meet each individual's unique needs. Services are delivered by qualified, trained staff and cover both privately funded arrangements and government-funded programs including Home Care Packages, the Commonwealth Home Support Programme, Veterans' Home Care, and DVA Community Nursing. As a home care agency rather than a residential facility, it supports clients to remain living independently in their own homes.

90 Carrs Dr, Yamba NSW 2464, Australia

Clifton Yamba is a land lease lifestyle resort for over 55s located at 90 Carrs Drive, Yamba, on the North Coast of New South Wales, moments from the Pacific Ocean. It is an independent living community offering modern designer homes from $635,000 with no exit fees and residents retaining all capital gains on sale. The resort features a vibrant clubhouse, cinema, swimming pool, and bowling green set in a nature-surrounded environment. It was recognised as the 2025 Land Lease Community of the Year and is currently selling its final stage of homes. This is not a residential aged care facility — no nursing or personal care services are offered.

8 Park Ave, Yamba NSW 2464, Australia

Parkside is an over-55s lifestyle community located in Yamba, NSW, a coastal town at the mouth of the Clarence River known for its beaches and surf culture. Operated by Hometown Australia, it is a master-planned boutique community offering architecturally designed homes with a coastal aesthetic, with at least one listing priced at $740,000. The community features resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, clubhouse, bowling green, and gym, plus BBQ facilities on a poolside terrace. It is explicitly pet friendly (some rules apply) and is close to beaches, national parks, restaurants, and local markets. The community is designed for active, independent over-55s and does not provide nursing or residential aged care services.

36 Golding St, Yamba NSW 2464, Australia

Grevillea Waters is an over-50s lifestyle and retirement community operated by Hometown Australia, located in Yamba on the NSW North Coast at the mouth of the Clarence River. The community offers independently designed homes with a choice of facades, colours, and finishes in a master-planned coastal setting. Residents enjoy a pet-friendly environment with amenities including a swimming pool, library, game room, croquet court, work shed, and a clubhouse for social activities and events. The community is conveniently positioned near Yamba Golf & Country Club, local beaches, and Ballina District Hospital. Grevillea Waters is an independent living community only and does not provide nursing or residential aged care services.

4 Freeburn St, Yamba NSW 2464, Australia

Uniting Caroona Yamba is a residential aged care home located at 4 Freeburn Street, Yamba NSW 2464, set among beautiful gardens near the Yamba Marina. The facility operates on a 'Household Living' model comprising 5 separate households of 15–22 residents each, including a secure Memory Support Unit for people living with dementia. A Registered Nurse is on site 24/7, with a range of allied health professionals also available to meet residents' specific needs. Room options include single rooms with shared or private ensuites and larger private ensuite rooms, with a full Refundable Accommodation Deposit of $650,000. The home is operated by Uniting, a not-for-profit organisation affiliated with the Uniting Church, and features a chapel, hairdresser, library, physiotherapy, and diversional therapy services.