Nestled in the quiet leafy suburb of Keiraville, yet just a few minutes drive from all the entertainment, shopping and medical facilities of the Wollongong CBD, IRT Braeside Retirement Village is perfect for those who want the tranquil feel of the country with the convenience of the city.
A community of beautiful federation style buildings, our apartments are positioned to take advantage of our landscaped gardens and enhance privacy and tranquility. Plus there’s no need to get your hands dirty, we make sure all of the gardens are regularly maintained.
With the Illawarra escarpment as a backdrop, you’ll enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens and a range of community features that will ensure you can take advantage of the brilliant location.
Enjoy relaxed living in a welcoming community of like-minded neighbours. Do as much or as little as you like, from happy hour catch-ups to quiet moments in the gardens, there’s always a place to feel at home.
With the stunning escarpment as a natural backdrop, and the town centre just a short stroll down the road you’ll love the quiet, leafy suburb of Keiraville. With shops, cafes, health services and scenic spots nearby, it’s easy to spend your days your way. We’ve shared a few local places below to help you picture life here.
We’ve been helping people make the move into retirement living for over 55 years, so we know what questions come up, especially around costs. That’s why we keep things simple, transparent and upfront.
No hidden fees, no fine print, just honest info and a team ready to help. Here are the basics, and if you’d like to know more, you can dive deeper anytime.
Prior to your move into the village, we will provide a detailed calculation of the costs you can anticipate for both entering and exiting the community.
If you’re not happy after moving in to your new community, we’ll refund your ingoing contribution within 90 days, minus rent for the time you stayed in the village.
You won’t pay any stamp duty on your home in an IRT retirement village in NSW, Qld or the ACT.
When you decide to leave the community, you won’t be asked to pay any expenses associated with the refurbishment, marketing or sale of your home.
The Retirement Living Code of Conduct sets out clear standards to help make retirement communities safe, fair and supportive places to live. We’re proud to be a foundation member, because looking after our residents and doing the right thing has always been part of who we are.
We’re locals you can count on offering real support, friendly faces, and welcoming communities that feel just right.
We’ve been supporting older Australians for more than five decades, and we’re still proudly not-for-profit and community-owned.
Our teams live where you live. We know the area, and we know what matters most.
Stay independent with support when you need it, from home care to aged care, we’re here for every stage.
Our villages are more than places to live, they’re places to belong. With friendly neighbours and shared spaces, you’ll feel at home from day one.
Situated in NSW within the cultural hub of Wollongong, Parkside at IRT Pioneer Place Retirement Village is perfect for those who love spending time with friends and family, and experiencing all life has to offer.
Howard Court at IRT Pioneer Place Retirement Village is located in NSW, right in the heart of the vibrant city of Wollongong. With the convenience of the local shopping and dining precinct on your doorstep.
Conveniently located to all the comforts of Wollongong, yet peacefully tucked away from the hustle and bustle, the only sound you’ll hear as you drift to sleep is the ocean.
You’re not alone, we get lots of great questions from people considering the move into a retirement village. From village amenities to services, pricing and what daily life is really like, we’ve answered the things people ask us most. Take a look and see if we’ve covered yours.
We’re a community-owned organisation that’s been improving the lives of older Australians for 50 years.
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