Sometimes advertising works best when it exaggerates real life; sometimes it’s OK to just show real life. And the truth of moving into a retirement village is that life goes on as normal, but without the worries of homeownership or the social isolation of living on a street where your neighbours are all at work Monday-Friday. And when you live in a retirement village your grandkids can still come and visit, just like they did before you moved.
For the residents at The Grove Orewa the beach is only a few minutes’ walk away, making a visit from a grand-daughter even more special. For the grand-daughter, the only thing that’s changed is that Nana and Poppa have downsized to a biiiig house.