Bess had never considered living in a retirement community, but since moving to The Woodlands in June 2022, she has been enjoying a better social life than ever before. Having grown up in Manchester, Bess married her husband when she was 20 and they emigrated to Canada for four years. “When we moved back, my […]
Before moving to The Woodlands in May 2022, John and Margaret had lived in their family house in Heald Green for 47 years. They...
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When Anne moved to The Sidings in January 2023, she looked forward to new friendships and the support of a community whilst remaining independent....
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Since moving to The Sidings in April, Trevor has enjoyed becoming part of a thriving community. “I’m more socially active here than I have...
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When Angela and Tim moved to The Spindles, they looked forward to having support on hand whenever they need it and to leaving behind...
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John and Jean were finding their five bedroom house and big garden difficult to maintain. They wanted to spend less time and energy on...
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Audrey wanted a fresh start in a new apartment with a friendly community. Originally from Norfolk, Audrey moved to the area in the 1960s,...
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Being surrounded by a wonderful group of friends and supportive staff has exceeded Michael and Pat’s expectations since they moved to The Woodlands in...
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Ann and Harry moved to The Sidings in December 2022 and were married on Ann’s 80th birthday in February 2023. Ann said: “We’ve known...
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Margaret moved to a three bedroomed apartment at The Folds in January 2022, having previously lived in in Marple Bridge for 35 years in...
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Sue moved to The Woodlands in June 2022 to be closer to her family. “My decision to move here was a combination of wanting...
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“We weren’t getting older, the neighbours were getting younger!” Joan and her husband Bill wanted to live life to the full without the worries...
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Anne wanted to join a thriving community and be closer to her family in Sheffield. Originally from Denton in Greater Manchester, Anne spent three...
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Since moving to The Spindles in November 2023, Margaret and Keith have made new friends and enjoyed entertaining old ones. Margaret: “It’s like an...
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“I was a long way away from my daughter. Moving gave both myself and my daughter Gill a great peace of mind! I can...
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When Jane moved to The Sidings in November 2022, she looked forward to becoming part of a thriving community. “When you’ve had a very...
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Lesley moved to The Newells in November 2023 to maintain her independent lifestyle with support in place for the future. “I’m 75 but in...
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When Pam and Mike started looking at retirement communities, finding somewhere pet-friendly was an absolute must. Pam and Mike met for a drink in...
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Moving to a retirement community with a canine companion At just six months old, Poppy is the youngest resident of Jacobs Gate, Adlington Retirement...
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After a major life event in February 2019, Edna wanted to move to an apartment with a friendly community and some practical support. Edna...
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Joyce wanted to continue to enjoy an independent and active retirement, safe in the knowledge that additional care is available for the future. Joyce...
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Dot moved to The Sidings in Lytham just before her 88th birthday in March 2022. A life brimming with stories, Dot’s journey has been...
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Eddie and Mabel love walking in the great outdoors. They wanted less hilly terrain to explore, a beautiful view, lovely gardens and more free...
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Nigel moved to Jacobs Gate in December 2020. His children, Maria and David, wanted to make sure he would be happy in his new...
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Dr Cath, aged 80, appreciates having a supportive community since she moved to The Sidings, in Lytham, in February 2023. “It all seemed to...
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John and Marcia had been looking for a bungalow until they heard about The Cottons. They quickly decided the beautiful apartments, stunning gardens and...
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David moved to The Spindles at the end of April 2024, following his late wife’s advice: ‘Don’t become a slave to the house’. The...
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Bess had never considered living in a retirement community, but since moving to The Woodlands in June 2022, she has been enjoying a better...
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