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Mary and Pepsi love their pet-friendly retirement home
When Mary decided to downsize, she knew she had to find a pet-friendly retirement home so she could keep her beloved Maltese Terrier. Read their story.
- News & community
Celebrating McCarthy & Stone's caring teams
Meet just a few of our amazing support staff who go the extra mile for homeowners in our retirement developments.
- Hobbies & interests
Jobs for life
Here’s a round-up of some of our remarkable homeowners who have enjoyed extraordinary careers.
- Property advice
Rent and still have the same security as ownership
Renting can be perceived as just a temporary housing option, especially to those who have always owned their own home. But not if you rent an apartment with McCarthy & Stone.
- Property advice
Renting Provides Freedom and Flexibility
Determining what is best for an elderly parent can always be a hard burden to bear. This was a decision Eva Walters faced when her father, Alan’s health began to deteriorate.
- Hobbies & interests
Childhood memories at Waverley House
Mary Kent lived at the first McCarthy & Stone Development to be built, Waverley House in New Milton. Here, her granddaughter Tania Harland shares wonderful childhood memories of spending time there, which inspired her to work for McCarthy & Stone when a job opportunity came up 10 years ago.
- Hobbies & interests
Charity fundraising activities for older people
There are countless ways to fundraise for charity. Discover 20 fundraising activities, including those popular among older people at our retirement homes.
- Hobbies & interests
Coffee Morning Ideas for Older People
From tackling loneliness and spending time with friends to raising money for charities, coffee mornings are a staple activity for seniors at McCarthy & Stone. In this guide, we outline some of our top tips to plan your own coffee morning and highlight some of the great events held at our retirement developments by our lovely homeowners.
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Norwich retiree’s starry career
From her retirement apartment in Eaton, Norwich, Ross gives us an insight into her extraordinary career working with cultural icons and Hollywood stars.