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Retirement villages & Independent living

Living in a retirement village makes life easier and allows you to make the most of your retirement, whether it’s enjoying village life and social activities, locking up and leaving for a trip away, or just relaxing in the comfort and security of your new home.

A neighbour when you need to leave the house without a worry

We’ve been creating retirement communities with your comfort and enjoyment in mind for over 50 years. With 29 independent living villages across NSW the ACT and Qld, there’s always something to enjoy at an IRT community.

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Is retirement living right for me?

 Many of our residents say they have become more active, more confident and enjoy a greater social life since moving into an IRT retirement village.

A hassle-free home you love

A retirement village is a purpose-built community designed for you to spend more time doing the things you love.

Maintenance support

Our supportive team will take care of the daily maintenance and help make your life a breeze.

Feel safe and secure

All of our retirement villages have various security measures in place, from in-home 24/7 security systems to access control to building.

Community connections

Meet new people and make new friends through shared events, communal spaces and social activities.

 

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Our residents are our biggest advocates

As part of our 2021 Customer Experience Survey, we asked over 1000 of our residents what they thought about living in a IRT retirement village.

90%

Feel safe and secure

Over 90% of our residents told us they feel safe and secure in their retirement village community.

97%

Feel connected

Over 97% of our residents feel connected to their retirement village community.

87%

Would recommend their village

Over 87% of our residents would recommend their local IRT retirement village to a friend.

Live the good life with IRT

Experience the IRT difference

If you want to downsize your home and upsize your life, IRT is the experienced retirement village provider you can trust. Our friendly team and service networks make independent living a breeze. Experience the possibilities at IRT.

50+ years' experience

We’ve been creating retirement communities for more than 50 years, with more than 30 villages across NSW, ACT and Qld.

Dedicated staff

Discover how easy life can be with an IRT Retirement Village Manager and team.

Community-owned

As a not-for-profit community provider, we put people first.

Allied health professionals

Find service providers you can trust, with the IRT network advantage.

Proud members of the Retirement Living Council and supporters of the Retirement Living Code of Conduct.

Costs and owernship

You’ll feel confident and assured when moving in to an IRT retirement village, with clear and transparent costs and pricing options explained.  

Transparent pricing

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.

Satisfaction guarantee

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.

No stamp duty

You won’t pay any stamp duty on your home in an IRT retirement village in NSW, Qld or the ACT.

No sales expenses upon exit

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.

At IRT, we want to make it as easy as possible to understand the costs of living in a retirement village, and we’re here to help you each step of the way. We’ve broken down the costs into three easy-to-understand stages. 

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Find out everything you need to know about retirement living

Frequently asked questions

Do you have questions about life in our retirement villages? Here we’ve answered some of the most common questions we get asked, including details on amenities, services, pricing and much more. 

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