What matters most to people in retirement villages and their transition to residential aged care

P Yeung, G Good, K O'Donoghue… - … New Zealand Social …, 2017 - search.informit.org
Introduction: As older people age and become frail, their decline in independence and
concomitant changing care needs may force them to move from retirement village to a …

Experiences of ageing in place in Australia and New Zealand: A scoping review

K Rose, D Kozlowski… - Journal of Community & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This review aimed to inform a deeper understanding of the varied experiences of ageing in
place for older adults in Australia and New Zealand. Ageing in place involves older adults …

[PDF][PDF] A home away from home?: the transitions of older people within two new zealand retirement villages.

CR Hayward - 2012 - ir.canterbury.ac.nz
This study explores the experiences of retirement village residents as they move from an
independent to a supported living environment within a retirement village. It focuses on …

Older peoples' experiences of living in a residential aged care facility in Australia

H Walker, P Paliadelis - Australasian journal on ageing, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The objectives of the study were to investigate the lived experience of older people in
residential aged care facilities (RACF s) in Australia, to explore their perceptions of their …

Accommodation options in later life: retirement village or community living?

IL Gardner, C Browning… - Australasian Journal on …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To assess retirement villages as an accommodation option for older people by
examining the impact on quality of life of moving to a village. Method: A cross‐sectional …

Older people moving to residential care in Aotearoa New Zealand: Considerations for social work at practice and policy levels

D McKenna, B Staniforth - Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work, 2017 - search.informit.org
Introduction: This exploratory study, undertaken in 2013, sought to examine how older
people, living in Auckland New Zealand who did not have family living locally, experienced …

Transition from community dwelling to retirement village in older adults: cognitive functioning and psychological health outcomes

C Holland, A Boukouvalas, S Wallis, D Clarkesmith… - Ageing & …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Supported living and retirement villages are becoming a significant option for older adults
with impairments, with independence concerns or for forward planning in older age, but …

From retirement village to residential aged care: what older people and their families say

J Cheek, A Ballantyne, L Byers… - Health & social care in …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of older Australians, some of whom live in retirement villages, wish to remain
living in their own home, receiving care in the community when their health and/or other …

Improving the retirement village to residential aged care transition

J Cheek, A Ballantyne, L Byers… - Australian Health …, 2006 - CSIRO Publishing
Older Australians living in retirement villages are an increasing community segment. These
people make choices both about the place at which they live and the support needed at that …

Social exclusion and community in an urban retirement village

L Nielson, J Wiles, A Anderson - Journal of Aging Studies, 2019 - Elsevier
Large purpose-built retirement complexes including continuing care options are increasingly
popular ways to 'age in place'for older people in New Zealand and internationally. Promoted …