Milkwood Lifestyle Village
Ukusa River Estate, Sea Park, Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal
Milkwood Lifestyle Village is a sectional title retirement village in Ukusa River Estate, Sea Park, Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, along the Mtentweni River. Residents own their homes, which are apartments (bachelor, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units) and simplexes (2-bedroom and 3-bedroom homes, each with 2 bathrooms). The village's website describes a 24-hour frail care unit, run by an external company and not subsidised by residents or levies. The website also describes a service centre with a restaurant, a convenience cafe, hair and beauty salons, and a consulting room for a local doctor and physiotherapist (separate rates apply). According to the village's website, guards control the access points 24 hours a day, each unit receives a panic button, transport to shops and amenities is provided, and basic health care is included in the levy. The restaurant is described as offering lunch daily, with 10 meals per month included in the monthly levy. In the simplex units residents are welcome to bring small dogs; acquiring new ones after moving in needs body corporate approval.
Typical costs for retirement villages in South Africa
We do not have Milkwood Lifestyle Village’s own fees. As a general guide:
Costs vary widely: life rights purchases range from R500,000 to R5,000,000+, with monthly levies of R3,000–R10,000. Rental villages charge R5,000–R25,000/month depending on location and unit size.
These are typical South African ranges for this type of care, not this home’s prices. Actual fees vary by room type, level of care, and area, and they change every year - always confirm current rates with the home.
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Services
- Home-based care (personal care, bathing, dressing and feeding)
- Emergency support with a panic button in each unit
- Transport to and from shops and amenities
- Basic health care included in the levy
- Restaurant lunch daily
- Wound care
- 24/7 guarded access
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Convenience cafe
- Hair and beauty salons
- Doctor and physiotherapist consulting rooms
- Library
- Lounge
- Dining hall (can be rented for functions)
- Shaded parking
- Post boxes
- Elevators in the apartment blocks
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