Rowntree's retirement villages

Author:
STURGE Michael
Journal article citation:
Journal of Care Services Management, 1(4), July 2007, pp.341-352.
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis

This article describes the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust's retirement village in York and its proposed village in Hartlepool. It contrasts the financial terms of the two developments. The benefit of these schemes for older people is discussed, along with the challenges that they face.

Subject terms:
older people, retirement communities, financing;
Location(s):
England
Link:
Journal home page
ISSN online:
1750-1687
ISSN print:
1750-1679

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