YMCA Victoria launches its first retirement village in Geelong

As we reported last April, Lincoln on the Bellarine will feature 174 two- and three-bedroom homes at Armstrong Creek , 85km from Melbourne. YMCA Victoria’s Pete Gillies said their purpose is to “reinvent retirement as the start of living.”...

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YMCA Victoria launches its first retirement village in Geelong
An artist’s impression of one of the Lincoln on the Bellarine’s villas

As we reported last April, Lincoln on the Bellarine will feature 174 two- and three-bedroom homes at Armstrong Creek , 85km from Melbourne. YMCA Victoria’s Pete Gillies said their purpose is to “reinvent retirement as the start of living.” “This is a new chapter for YMCA Victoria, complementing our ‘whole of life’ offering for the Victorian community, as we embark on a journey to develop dedicated lifestyle options for seniors within our communities.” YMCA worked closely with ClarkeHopkinsClarke Architects to develop a ‘symbiotic’ design between residents, staff and the community. “We’re building a new brand of senior living in the form of walkable urban villages,” ClarkeHopkinsClarke principal Wayne Stephens said. Watch this space then.

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