ADVERTISEMENT "IT'S PERFECT - BUT DON'T LEAVE IT TOO LONG - ENJOY IT." Even though Jenny had a friend living at Charles Fleming Retirement Village in Waikanae, she didn't think she would ever move there herself, But a series of unexpected events caused her to reconsider that decision. Living in Christchurch during the earthquakes was a worrying time for her. After experiencing the liquefaction on her property once again, she decided it was time to move north. Next, some health concerns troubled her, so when the opportunity to move to a townhouse at Charles Fleming village came along, she jumped at the chance with an enthusiastic 'yes please l'l have it' reply. Jenny spent one year in the townhouse before her move to her serviced apartment. "It's wonderful," she smiles. Her independence is important to her and she counts herself lucky to have family nearby. "I'm so lucky to have family "I don't do any housework, I don't wash the towels or change the bed - it's luxurious! I recommend it." Jenny, a Ryman resident visit me." Downsizing wasn't easy, but her serviced apartment with stylish kitchenette, separate bedroom and beautiful ensuite is spacious, sunny and beautifully decorated. Jenny likes to keep fit and joins in the Jenny takes comfort in knowing Ryman Ryman exclusive Triple A exercise classes is a large company and that gives her the twice a week and keeps agile with security and reassurance they'll be well yoga classes. looked after in the event of a disaster, or "I just think it's pretty good!" She especially enjoys the company of her I get the newspaper and do the puzzles." neighbours and the closeness to all the village amenities. "I see people everyday Jenny has her main meal of the day in and I feel more relaxed here." She can easily pop down to morning and afternoon tea, the shop or happy hour and she loves musical events. "Imake my own breakfast and each morning during the pandemic. *The staff are excellent - really great! They are always happy and take good care of everyone. the village dining room, She enjoys having the choice of three meals including a "The treats during lockdown were lovely and vegetarian option, along with a choice of made you feel special. It means people care. desserts. Later in the evening she makes herself a light meal in her apartment. *This was the right decision for me. I feel "I don't do any housework, I don't wash the towels or change the bed - it's luxurious! She is delighted to have the croquet court I recommend it." more relaxed here. "It's perfect - but don't leave it too long- And Jenny takes heart in knowing if she ever needs it - help is at hand, day and night. right outside her window. It was her sport and although she's no longer able to play enjoy it. now, she enjoys watching the competition. Beat the April price increase - sign up by 31 March, and enjoy 2020 prices for your new home For more information, phone Wendy CHARLES FLEMING SERVICED APARTMENTS Available Now RETIREMENT VILLAGE 112 Parata Street, Waikanae, 293 1390 rymanhealthcare.co.nz RYMAN NEALTHCARE ADVERTISEMENT "IT'S PERFECT - BUT DON'T LEAVE IT TOO LONG - ENJOY IT." Even though Jenny had a friend living at Charles Fleming Retirement Village in Waikanae, she didn't think she would ever move there herself, But a series of unexpected events caused her to reconsider that decision. Living in Christchurch during the earthquakes was a worrying time for her. After experiencing the liquefaction on her property once again, she decided it was time to move north. Next, some health concerns troubled her, so when the opportunity to move to a townhouse at Charles Fleming village came along, she jumped at the chance with an enthusiastic 'yes please l'l have it' reply. Jenny spent one year in the townhouse before her move to her serviced apartment. "It's wonderful," she smiles. Her independence is important to her and she counts herself lucky to have family nearby. "I'm so lucky to have family "I don't do any housework, I don't wash the towels or change the bed - it's luxurious! I recommend it." Jenny, a Ryman resident visit me." Downsizing wasn't easy, but her serviced apartment with stylish kitchenette, separate bedroom and beautiful ensuite is spacious, sunny and beautifully decorated. Jenny likes to keep fit and joins in the Jenny takes comfort in knowing Ryman Ryman exclusive Triple A exercise classes is a large company and that gives her the twice a week and keeps agile with security and reassurance they'll be well yoga classes. looked after in the event of a disaster, or "I just think it's pretty good!" She especially enjoys the company of her I get the newspaper and do the puzzles." neighbours and the closeness to all the village amenities. "I see people everyday Jenny has her main meal of the day in and I feel more relaxed here." She can easily pop down to morning and afternoon tea, the shop or happy hour and she loves musical events. "Imake my own breakfast and each morning during the pandemic. *The staff are excellent - really great! They are always happy and take good care of everyone. the village dining room, She enjoys having the choice of three meals including a "The treats during lockdown were lovely and vegetarian option, along with a choice of made you feel special. It means people care. desserts. Later in the evening she makes herself a light meal in her apartment. *This was the right decision for me. I feel "I don't do any housework, I don't wash the towels or change the bed - it's luxurious! She is delighted to have the croquet court I recommend it." more relaxed here. "It's perfect - but don't leave it too long- And Jenny takes heart in knowing if she ever needs it - help is at hand, day and night. right outside her window. It was her sport and although she's no longer able to play enjoy it. now, she enjoys watching the competition. Beat the April price increase - sign up by 31 March, and enjoy 2020 prices for your new home For more information, phone Wendy CHARLES FLEMING SERVICED APARTMENTS Available Now RETIREMENT VILLAGE 112 Parata Street, Waikanae, 293 1390 rymanhealthcare.co.nz RYMAN NEALTHCARE