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& dining CONTENTS 1. Welcome to Quadrant Gardens What awaits you at this age-exclusive retirement community 2. Lifestyle Our holistic range of lifestyle offerings 4. Amenities and Services A hassle-free, seamless lifestyle 5. Location Map Distances 6. Purchase opportunities Getting your name down early 7. Interiors Exceptional interiors, fixtures and fittings 10. Care Centre and Care Services Your health and peace-of-mind is our priority 11. FAQs All your questions answered 12. Contact us
QUADRANT GARDENS | O1 Welcome to Quadrant Gardens, your new lifestyle awaits… Bringing to life the concept of luxury urban retirement, Quadrant Gardens offers retirees the best of both worlds by combining Cape Town’s unparalleled suburban beauty with the convenience of inner city living. A manicured rooftop terrace with a croquet lawn, lush courtyard gardens, library, private restaurant, café and on-site 24-hour Care Centre are all designed to create a professionally managed home environment where you can enjoy a richly varied life at your own pace. Set in Claremont’s Kingsbury Medical Precinct, The Quadrant and Library Square, Quadrant Gardens provides convenient access to everything you need to make the most of your retirement years. The area, situated at the very heart of Cape Town’s leafy Southern Suburbs, boasts some of the best shopping and restaurants that the city has to offer. Public transport and international sporting facilities are nearby, while emergency, surgical, medical consulting and rehabilitation facilities will be easily accessible through the neighbouring Life Kingsbury Hospital, Library Square Medical suites and The Quadrant Wellness Centre. These features all flow together seamlessly in an iconic Derick Henstra designed precinct, providing modern retirees with the ultimate in low-maintenance, upmarket living.
O2 | QUADRANT GARDENS A SOUGHT AFTER LIFESTYLE Designed for the over 60’s, Quadrant Gardens will be ideally equipped to provide you with a lifestyle that is both varied and social. Our services allows you to bal- Because your peace-of-mind is Gardens a special place to live. ance your customary indepen- our priority, a state-of-the-art 24- From the friendly and accommo- dence, with the reassurance of hour Care Centre is situated on dating service at reception, to knowing that our Care Packages the first floor and each apart- the professional management by and Care Centre are available ment is fitted with emergency call our Home and Nursing Man- should you ever need them. communication. What’s more, agers, there is alway someone Library Square’s Medical Centre around to assist when needed. DINING AND SOCIALISING boasts world-class GP’s, dentists At the heart of Quadrant Gar- and specialists, all on hand to The grounds and building main- dens is the resident’s lounge, bar, respond to any medical require- tenance, as well as housekeep- restaurant and café, each pro- ment should the need arise, while ing staff are committed to pro- viding the opportunity to share Kingsbury Life Hospital is on your viding you with service that is the company of others. Whether doorstep. efficient and delivered with the meeting friends for a meal, en- utmost consideration, while our joying a refreshing drink at the TRANQUIL SPACES experienced nursing staff will be bar or grabbing a coffee with There are a number of carefully dedicated to giving the best care busy family members on the go. thought out amenities adding to possible. If you’d like a change of scenery, the richness of your retirement. other options will include the re- The courtyard’s landscaped fea- nowned Italian restaurant A’tavo- ture garden is ideal for leisure- la or café Nood situated at The ly enjoyment after a meal with Quadrant, which is a few steps friends, and the rooftop garden away. and croquet lawn offers a mag- nificent views and the ideal set- HEALTH AND WELLNESS ting in which to enjoy time with All residents have the option of others or to simply sit quietly and Membership at the adjoining enjoy a book from the library. Quadrant Wellness Centre. There’s no better way to start the Beauty and body treatments at day than with an invigorating dip the spa, as well as easy access in the indoor heated pool or a to a high-end hairdressing salon, workout in the well-equipped all at The Quadrant,keeps you Gymnasium. You will also have looking and feeling your best. easy access to the various consul- tants who practice there – includ- OUR TEAM ing Physiotherapists, Occupa- Our passionate and dedicated tional Therapists, Dietitians and staff complement plays an im- Massage Therapists. portant role in making Quadrant
O4 | QUADRANT GARDENS AMENITIES AND SERVICES GENERAL CLEANING MAINTENANCE • Daily reception service • Weekly laundry service for personal • External building maintenance and • 16 three-course lunches per month laundry repairs, gardening and general Served in the dining • Weekly housekeeping service by tidiness managed by CPOA staff area from 12:30 to 13:30 daily. our on-site team will be available at • Wi-Fi available an additional cost • Fibre optic network for high speed internet connectivity • Infrastructure capacity for all DSTV/ PARKING AND TRANSPORT TV options • Secure underground parking with • Internal phone system, with intercom GREEN SPACES extra parking bays available at an facility, allowing residents to call one • Feature courtyard garden additional cost another at no cost • Restaurant terrace alongside the • Transport for scheduled trips to • Basement storerooms available to courtyard Cavendish Square and excursions purchase or rent • Rooftop garden with mountain views available at an additional cost • Rooftop croquet lawn SECURITY • 24-hour manned access control and MEDICAL perimeter patrols • 19 bed on-site Care Centre for • CCTV monitoring of parking areas around-the-clock care as well as building lobbies and • 24-hour emergency call response by hallways nursing staff on duty • Clinic available to independent living residents • Assisted living options available through Care Packages COMMUNAL AREAS • Five days of Sick Bay usage per • Luxurious communal lounge year, per person • Modern restaurant and dining area • Stylish open-plan bar area • Welcoming café with ample seating room • Well-stocked library with comfortable corners for quiet reading
QUADRANT GARDENS | O5 L O C AT I O N M A P D I S TA N C E S Life Kingsbury Hospital 50m Claremont Police Station 1.2km Claremont Public Library 110m PPC Newlands Cricket Stadium 1.8km Life Peninsula Eye Hospital 170m Newlands Rugby Stadium 2.1km Life Claremont Hospital 350m Kirstenbosch National Arderne Gardens 400m Botanical Garden 3.6km Cavendish Square Mall 800m Cape Town CBD 10.6km
O6 | QUADRANT GARDENS U N D E R S TA N D I N G LIFE RIGHTS What is a Life Right? With a Life Right there is also a added to the initial Life Right monthly levy to pay. At CPOA purchase price. A life right can be viewed as the a draft levy budget is presented ideal way to purchase a home to cover the first 3 years of Essentially buying on a Life Right if you are of retirement age. The occupation. This detailed levy basis can be viewed as a secure concept of Life Right is officially breakdown is transparent and home purchase, an insurance recognized by the Housing covers the costs of residence policy and a worry-free existence Development Schemes for Retired for the proposed unit and its rolled into one. Persons Act 65 of 1988 so it is occupants. It therefore allows the legally regulated. Buying a Life retiree to plan and budget their With over 65 years’ experience Right is therefore a very secure finances accordingly. in the retirement market CPOA is transaction. In purchasing a Life not only a reliable and financially Right the retiree purchases the Of course not only is maintenance sound Life Right Scheme provider right to live in a specific unit in the of the individual Life Right but as a NPO the company retirement facility for the remainder unit covered but also all costs ‘re-invests’ funds generated to of his/her life. associated with the up-keep of the finance its welfare commitment, whole village or complex is for the supporting those less fortunate Costs and Levies account of the Life Right Scheme retirees in the Western Cape. owner and not the retiree. It is The beauty of the Life Right model reassuring to know that there will versus a Sectional Title purchase never be a ‘special levy’ which is that a Life Right transaction can happen in sectional title. does not generate any transfer or registration fees and there is no What happens when the Life VAT payable either. Also because Right ends? the life right scheme holder retains ownership of the unit, all The individual Life Right maintenance and upkeep costs terminates through death or other are the scheme’s responsibility circumstances and the unit will and not that of the retiree. With a then be resold by the scheme. sectional title property the retiree With a CPOA Life Right, when will not only have to fund future the unit is successfully resold the maintenance and up-keep of his/ original Life Right purchase price her section, but may additionally is transferred to the individual or have to bear the cost of any to the estate together with a share special levies that the trustees of the profit on the resale, as deem necessary, even though laid out in the original Life Right the retiree may never actually contract. At Quadrant Gardens enjoy the benefit of the planned 25% share of the resale profit, upgrade. less costs related to the sale and refurbishment of the unit, will be
QUADRANT GARDENS | O7 EXCEPTIONAL INTERIORS Aesthetically aligned to blend seamlessly with the contemporary style of The Quadrant, the apartments will be tastefully finished, with plenty of space for your individual creative input. Warm and welcoming, with SUSTAINABILITY the best meals of your life. open plan imported Italian kitch- Sanitation systems will be ens and ample dining and living supplied from a ground water BATHROOM space, rest assured that your system. Elegant sanitary-ware and iron- home’s finishes and fittings are of mongery fits in impeccably with the highest quality. Wood vinyl Hot water is supplied by cen- the rest of the apartment, creat- flooring in the living areas and tralised energy efficient heat- ing a space that is easy to use plush carpeting in the bedrooms pump systems – ensuring instant and manage. provides low acoustic levels and hot water in each apartment. This additional warmth. also reduces the risk of geyser High quality, non-slip porcelain failure in each unit. tiles on all bathroom floors The premium apartments includes and walk-in showers are both two bathrooms and walk-in clos- SECURITY practical and beautiful, with the ets, double bowl vanities and design allowing ease of access Each apartment is fitted with sinks, and individual terraces. for caregivers and emergency smoke detectors with battery back up, and an emergency call call buttons. The basins are all SERVICES fitted on vanity cabinets. communication system linked to There are multiple, conveniently the Care Centre and reception located power points throughout desk. BEDROOM each apartment and television Harnessing the peace and points compatible with satellite KITCHEN calm of the Quadrant Gardens, TV. Each apartment has a tele- bedrooms feel spacious and The stylish open plan kitchens phone connected to a PABX sys- luxurious, with all the contempo- makes cooking an absolute tem and an Internet connection rary extras required for ultimate pleasure. With state-of-the-art point. comfort and relaxation. fixtures and fittings, including an integrated oven, hob and Italian-made cupboards are fit- Lighting will be energy efficient ted in each bedroom, with some extractor which are ergonomically with LED fittings throughout. enjoying full walk-in capacity. designed and easy to master, you’ll be whipping up some of
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10 | QUADRANT GARDENS YOUR WELLNESS IS OUR PRIORITY ASSISTED LIVING sonal laundry service twice per For all independent residents, a Because your peace-of-mind is as week. clinic is held in the Care Centre important to us as it is to you, we to provide regular health monitor- have two assisted living options CARE CENTRE ing and to assist with any medi- offered through Personalised Quadrant Gardens has a 19 cal issues. Independent residents Care Plans,which allow you bed care centre with 11 single are also able to make use of five to remain as independent as en-suite rooms, six single rooms free days in the Sick Bay facili- possible. with shared bathrooms, one dou- ty per annum, and enjoy a 15% ble en-suite and two single sick discount on the Care Centre out- Low care package bay rooms reserved for indepen- side tariff (per person) at either Two hours of nursing services dent residents. Quadrant Gardens or the nearest per week, a 30-minute domes- CPOA Care Centre. tic service twice per week and Three meals a day are served a 5kg linen and 5kg personal in a spacious dining room and laundry service once per week. there is a comfortable lounge in Daily visits by a carer as well as which to relax. medication administration are also included. Activities overseen by a trained activity presenter takes place dai- Mid care package ly. Nursing care for one hour daily 24-hour nursing care and daily and an additional two hours per administration of medication is week, 45-minute daily domestic provided by a qualified, regis- service and an additional one tered Nursing Manager and reg- hour cleaning per week, as well istered staff. as a 5kg linen and 5kg per-
QUADRANT GARDENS | 11 F R E Q U E N T LY A S K E D QUESTIONS Who can purchase a unit at Quadrant Gardens? Will I have access to a personal telephone and internet Quadrant Gardens allows residents from a minimum age of connectivity? 60, subject to terms and conditions. Residents would need to Each unit includes Wi-Fi and is fitted with a telephone, which complete an application and meet the qualifying criteria. allows you to make calls to other residents at no cost. Any external calls are for your own account. Will I need to pay a monthly levy? Yes, units at the Quadrant Gardens are sold on a Life Right Will reception accept deliveries for me? basis with a monthly levy. A typical levy includes manage- Yes, during the operational hours, however management will ment, meals, utilities, security, maintenance, rates/ taxes not accept any liability. You will need to make prior payment and other services. arrangements as C.O.D. deliveries will unfortunately not be accepted. Is the levy amount fixed? Due to inflation, the levy amount will increase annually by What are the smoking regulations? an estimated 7%. Smoking is permitted in your apartment only, however care needs to be taken that it does not affect other residents. Do I need to pay for water and electricity? Electronic cigarettes are the preferred option. Water usage is included in the monthly levy, however electricity used in the unit is on a prepaid basis and is for What provisions are made for emergency assistance? your own account. Each unit will be fitted with a call system with 24-hour emergency response by the Care Centre’s nursing staff. What security will Quadrant Gardens offer? Reception will also provide a daily wellbeing call. 24-hour access control, perimeter patrols, as well as a CCTV security camera system. As an existing resident, will I need to pay the same Care Centre rates as an external transfer? Are pets allowed? You will receive a discount of 15% of the outside tariff per Well-trained, small dogs or cats are welcomed on the ground person. Independent living residents also get five days of Sick floor units and are subject to CPOA’s approval. Bay facility use per year. Is parking provided? Am I guaranteed a bed at Quadrant Gardens Care Centre should A secure, underground parking bay will be allocated to each the need arise? unit. Limited additional parking bays will be available at an CPOA guarantees care in a Care Centre to its residents. You extra cost. will be transferred to the on-site Care Centre should a bed be available at the time. Should the on-site Care Centre be full Are visitors allowed to stay? or not meet the necessary care requirements, you will then be You are welcome to have short-term visitors stay in your unit, transferred to a Care Centre nearest to you which does meet provided that management has been timeously informed. Any the necessary requirements and has availability. Limited additional meals will be at an additional cost and pre-booked 24-hours in advance. Is there a residents committee? Yes, a residents committee will be elected in accordance with Are housekeeping services available? CPOA’s governance rules. Internal housekeeping services are offered at an additional cost. Can I sublet my apartment? Subletting is permitted in accordance with CPOA’s Lease Are laundry services available? Agreement. This is subject to a pre-approved and age appro- Each unit will include a laundry service for 5kg of personal priate person who meets the qualifying criteria. laundry per week. Each of the units will also be fitted with provisions for a washing machine. Who manages Quadrant Gardens? Cape Peninsula Organisation for the Aged (CPOA) provides the daily on-site management.
12 | QUADRANT GARDENS GET IN TOUCH WITH US CAPE PENINSULA ORGANI- development expertise ensures SATION that retirees are buying into a FOR THE AGED (CPOA) sound development that caters specifically to a multitude of Operating exclusively in Cape lifestyles and needs. Town, CPOA has 65 years of experience in developing and managing retirement locations CONTACT US across the spectrum, from welfare facilities to high-end Adam Munga, Manager developments. 021 205 8600 www.quadrantgardens.co.za With a highly established and experienced management team, Lee- Ann Trout,Sales Consultant retirees purchasing at Quadrant 072 135 2051 Gardens can enjoy peace of LTrout@quadrantgardens.co.za mind knowing that their practical and lifestyle needs will be taken care of. COREVEST (Pty) Ltd This Claremont based developer was founded in 1999 and is responsible for the development of the entire Library Square and Quadrant precinct, which com- menced in 2006. Meticulous planning and conceptualisation of Quadrant Gardens – the final phase – started in 2015. Their
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