Story of Meridien Retirement Living

July 2006 – Purchase of Drayton Villas in Toowoomba on Queensland’s Darling Downs.

With this acquisition, Meridien Retirement Living was formed and a strategic direction was established to selectively acquire the best of what the sector had to offer.

October 2006 – Purchase of The Glen Group, considered to be a market leader in quality retirement, comprising four major properties on the New South Wales Central Coast.

December 2006 – The nine property Gannon Estates group joined the Meridien Retirement Living portfolio.

December 2006 – Purchase of Queensland’s Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village at Bargara, along with Tea Tree Gardens at Hope Valley in South Australia.

April 2007 – Purchase of Brisbane’s market leading Manor Group – Wellington Manor and Cleveland Manor.

June 2007 – Purchase of Bartonvale Gardens at Enfield, South Australia.

August 2007 – Purchase of the Belrose Country Club and Waverly’s Queens Park Village, both in Sydney.

September 2007 – Purchase of the four Palm Gardens Adelaide based properties.

October 2009 – MRL became the operators of Waterford Retirement Living on the NSW Central Coast.

December 2009 – Meridien Retirement Living became the proud operators of 7 Sydney villages – Bayside Park, Lindfield Manor, Northbridge Gardens, Oatland Gardens, Rose Bay Towers, Strathfield Gardens and Windsor Gardens.

Meridien Retirement Living has a commitment to develop the highest quality retirement communities, offering superior amenities and care, along with best practice management standards for residents.

There is little doubt that demand for quality offerings in the retirement sector will continue unabated when you consider in 1999, 2.3 million Australians were aged over 65 and that number is expected to almost double to 4.5 million by 2021.

Meridien Retirement Living’s philosophy stems from a simple core value – providing retirement lifestyles that are exactly right for each of our residents.