RETIREMENT IS A JOURNEY NOT A DESTINATION RETIREMENT VILLAGE OAK TREE Needs and wants change as the years go by ing population in regional communities highlights and we grow older, but needing to move into a retirement village does not mean it's the estyle, communal living represents the most cost-effective end, retirement is just the next chapter in life and it can be extremely fulfilling. the need for affordable and accessible housing options for retirees in rural areas, For many to attain an improved option. Downsizing to a village in many cases releases cash for residents to invest and live on, whilst enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle. Another benefit of retirement living at Oak Tree is that each home has been thoughtfully designed with the future in mind. For a long time, Retirement Villages have wrongly been associated with aged care or nursing home facilities, when in fact they offer and pro-actively encourage people to liv ndependently. As we age, our family homes sometimes don't suit our changing needs and that is where smart design, convenient locations and the no maintenance environment that retirement villages offer, become an appealing choice. ak Tree Group are constantly looking for ways to assist our residents in reducing their living costs when they become part of our communities. Solar allows us to generate the majority of our community energy needs thereby reducing our reliance on the grid and removing the ongoing cost of mains supply. All savings generated by our solar initiat passed on to our residents meaning a tangible reduction in their energy costs now and into the future Oak Tree recognise that today's retirees are looking for a smaller house located within their home town. This is why each Oak Tree village is close to all community and medical General maintenance and repairs are organised by a Village facilities. Couple this with the security of gated communitiesManager who oversees all aspects of the Village operations The maintenance costs are shared by the residents the form of a low weekly fee. The fee covers all operating nd recreational facilities that residents can use at their sure, retirement village living moves away from the notion f being aged care. From experience, the Oak Tree Retirement costs including council rates, water, building insurance and recreational facilities To learn more about Oak Tree Retirement Village Rutherford, call 1300 367 155 or visit oaktreegroup.com.au roup can attest that you don't stop living when you move into a retirement village life just gets easier The Oak Tree Group has a strong regional focus when selecting the location of its villages, allowing seniors to retire peacefully in the towns they feel the most comfortable in. Call Village Manager Bronwyn Wade to learn more about joining the Oak Tree Retirement Community STAGE1 SELLING NOW Call 1300 367 155 Sales office located at Shop 14A Rutherford Marketplace 1 Hillview Street, Rutherford Open Monday to Thursday 10am 2pm