Waikato Metlifecare Retirement Villages Open Days

Open Days

Waikato

Fri 16 & Sat 17 October
10am to 2pm

Set amongst lush green, Metlifecare's Waikato Retirement Villages showcase natural surroundings to make everyday life feel even better.

Waikato Metlifecare Retirement Village region

Garden, sorted

Across three participating Metlifecare retirement villages, you can compare established gardens in Te Rapa, central Cambridge convenience and a small villas-only community in well-serviced Rototuna. Each offers its own balance of independence, connection and things to enjoy close to home.

What happens on Open Days?

Open Days are an opportunity to experience the village for yourself and get a genuine feel for what day-to-day retirement living could look like.

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A warm welcome

Village staff will be ready to greet you, learn what has brought you in and point you towards the things you most want to see.

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Tour the village

Take a guided look around the village, including its shared spaces and amenities, and see how residents use them from day to day.

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View available homes

Step inside a selection of homes currently available and get a clearer sense of the space, style and living option that could suit you.

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Talk with residents and staff

Chat with people who live at the village and the team who support it. Ask about the community, activities, amenities and what an ordinary day is really like.

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Tell us what you are looking for

Whether you have questions about homes, costs, care, location or lifestyle, the team can listen to your requirements and help you explore the most relevant options.

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Stay for a coffee

The village cafés will be open, so you are welcome to enjoy a coffee, take in the atmosphere and continue the conversation at your own pace.

Explore the villages

Three locations. Three different expressions of Waikato retirement living. Visit one village or plan a Waikato trip and compare them for yourself.

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Metlifecare St Andrew's

Discover the most centrally located retirement village in Cambridge. Metlifecare St Andrew's boasts shopping and amenities a short stroll away as well as a range of onsite facilities.

The Moxon Centre, 41 Bryce St, Cambridge, Waikato, 3434 07 974 1641
Living options
Independent living, Aged care
Waikato Retirement Village - Forest Lake Gardens
Apartment move-in package available

Forest Lake Gardens

Nestled in beautiful, well-established gardens, complete with flowing fountains and a front-row view of the Te Rapa Racecourse, Forest Lake Gardens is the hidden gem of retirement villages in the riverside city of Hamilton.

2 Minogue Drive, Te Rapa, Hamilton, 3200 07 849 8243
Living options
Independent living
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North Ridge Village

Discover a small and friendly, villas-only community in the heart of Rototuna, where you can start your next chapter with everything you need close by.

52 North Ridge Drive, Rototuna , Hamilton, 3210
Living options
Independent living

Not ready to visit just yet?

We totally understand—many people like to start by learning more. While you’re exploring your options, why not download our Living Costs Compared Guide or one of our village info packs.

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