The Village – Retirement Home

5 Fairlea Close, Hatton Estate, Pinetown, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Retirement Village

The Village Retirement Home is at 5 Fairlea Close, Hatton Estate, Pinetown. It offers independent living, assisted living, semi-frail care and frail care, with 24-hour nursing care. The retirement apartments are arranged on the ground and second floors, and residents can choose two or three meals a day. Life Right is available: the occupier pays a lump sum up front and a monthly levy that covers running costs and meals. The home has a dietician who designs meal plans for each resident. It runs regular activities such as exercise sessions, a book club, a knitting and crochet club, monthly pamper days and weekly spiritual care. Residents must be at least 55 years old on the date of admission, and, according to the home's website, the home runs a waiting list with an annual fee of R200, and viewing appointments are from Monday to Friday before 13h00.

Pricing

Price list April 2026, with 2 or 3 meals a day, 24-hour nursing care, laundry, rates, security and garden service included: independent living bedsitter R20,068 (2 meals) or R20,796 (3 meals) single, R15,643 or R16,007 per person for a couple sharing | assisted living R23,438 single, R19,996 per person for a couple sharing (3 meals) | semi-frail R25,087 single (3 meals) | frail care R27,110 private room, R25,708 per person sharing (3 meals).

Services

  • 24 hour nursing care
  • Carers to help with bathing, dressing and medication if needed
  • Choice of 2 or 3 meals a day
  • Dietician-designed meal plans
  • Daily room cleaning and bed making
  • Laundry
  • Medication and blood pressure management
  • Weekly physio and chair exercises
  • Bus to appointments for a nominal fee
  • 24 hour emergency response
  • Life Right options
  • Family short stay apartments

Amenities

  • En-suite bathroom
  • Aircon or fan
  • DSTV connection
  • Solar power
  • Borehole water
  • Generator
  • Gardens
  • Lounge and library
  • 24 hour security

Care Types

Offering Apartments / FlatsOffering CottagesOffering RentalsSold on Life RightsWith Midcare / Frail CareWith Visits by a Nursing SisterOffering Day CareOffering Hospice CareOffering Short Term / Holiday CareWith Dementia / Alzheimer’s careWith Frail CareWith Midcare / Assisted LivingWith Dementia - Alzheimer’s care

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