Want to Rightsize but don’t where to?

Posted on by Bob Morton
where to rightsize
Are you a retiree who wants to downsize but don't know what's the best option? First of all, it’s important to look at what your own personal preferences are with rightsizing and how you want to live. What type of accommodation are you best suited to? Would you want to move in with family… (good for some, but not for all) Or would you be better off at a lifestyle estate – sometimes referred to as an over 55s community. Many Australians over 55 are satisfied with living in their family home...
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Downsize a 4 bedroom house to a 2 bedroom retirement village apartment

Posted on by Bob Morton
From hospital to new home
When it's time to downsize house to a retirement village apartment not everyone has the advantage of a big family who can take time off work and  do the pack up .  Sometimes to get the job done you need an extra hand, particularly when it needs to be done urgently. In the humidity of February, days before a predicted heatwave, Care to Move received a call from a Niece asking for help fo rher Aunt to downsize from a house to a retirement village apartment quickly. “She has been living on he...
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Need help with cooking? “I Hate Cooking” is the answer.

Posted on by Bob Morton
Having a healthy diet not only has a positive impact on short and long-term physical and mental health, evidence indicates that food plays an important contributing role in the development, management and prevention of issues such as Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. In addition, as baby boomers, who won't stand for any old nosh, enter assisted living facilities and nursing homes they will be looking for nutritious and flavoursome meals. In the race to capture the "silver dollar" these organi...
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