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  • Property advice

Five reasons our homes for retirement are different

Learn more about what sets our homes for retirement apart, the types of property and occupancy options to choose from, and the services on hand.

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  • News & community

Worthing memory cafe receives vital boost from McCarthy & Stone Foundation

The McCarthy & Stone Foundation has given Guild Care’s Memory Café in Worthing a welcome boost with a £500 grant to help support those living with memory loss or dementia and their carers.

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  • Property advice

Top property tips for keeping safe during a heatwave

Our guide explains the best ways to keep your property, and yourselves, cool during a heatwave.

A stylish retirement apartment living and dining room
  • Property advice

Retirement housing guide: which property type is right for you?

In the UK we have a variety of retirement housing options, but choosing the best one isn’t always easy. Here, McCarthy & Stone explains what you need to know.

External view of a McCarthy & Stone retirement community
  • Property advice

What is Sheltered Accommodation?

Learn more about what sheltered accommodation is, how it works and the similarities and differences between it and McCarthy & Stone’s retirement living options.

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  • News & community

From West Yorkshire to South Africa and Beyond

Bingley couple reminisce on a love that's travelled all continents.

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  • News & community

Helen Armitage: Retired but still on the job

After an illustrious career in television and television news spanning 40 years, Helen Armitage is relishing her retirement, living at her new apartment at Clemens Place in Ampthill and has used it as a great opportunity to give something back to her local community and to try new things.

Wheatley Place bedroom
  • Property advice

Interior Design Inspiration 2023: expert tips for updating your home

As the adage goes: ‘out with the old, in with the new’. Trends and fashions sweep us away in almost every aspect of our lives, and interior design is no exception to that rule.

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  • Hobbies & interests

Don't let scammers ruin your retirement

Our expert guide explains how to protect yourself from common but clever scams on the phone, online and on the doorstep.