Rob Roy is a retirement village located at:

3 Rob Roy Crescent, Botha’s Hill, KwaZulu-Natal, 3660 off Old Main Road.

This established retirement village overlooks the Valley of a Thousand Hills and is positioned just off Old Main Road. Residents benefit from a secure, landscaped setting while remaining accessible to nearby retail centres, medical services and transport routes.

For families searching for retirement homes, the village offers both scenic surroundings and practical accessibility.

Rob Roy Retirement Village offers:

• A studio apartment
• 1-bedroom apartments
• 2-bedroom homes
• 3-bedroom homes
• Garden cottages (1, 2 & 3-Bedrooms)

All retirement units are self-contained with kitchens and private bathrooms. Each residential building has dedicated parking, and units are refurbished where necessary before occupation.

This range of retirement accommodation allows residents to select a home size that suits their lifestyle and financial planning.

Rob Roy operates as a Life Rights retirement village.

Under the Life Rights model, a resident purchases the right to occupy a unit for the duration of their lifetime. Ownership of the property remains with the operator. When the Life Right ends, the unit is resold and the resident or their estate receives the contractual refund as outlined in the Life Rights agreement.

Life Rights retirement villages in South Africa are structured to provide long-term security of tenure without direct property ownership responsibilities.

Levies at Rob Roy Retirement Village are calculated according to each unit’s Participation Quota (PQ). The Participation Quota is linked to the size of the unit, which means levies vary depending on square meterage.

The monthly levy at Rob Roy Retirement Village includes:

• Municipal property rates
• Security services
• Building insurance
• Maintenance of buildings and infrastructure
• Maintenance of landscaped gardens
• Upkeep of shared facilities such as the heated swimming pool, bowling green, gym and snooker room, communal lounges, McGregor’s Café & restaurant & King James Function Room.

This structure covers the core operational and property-related costs of the village.

Certain services are charged separately and are usage-based. These include:

• Electricity and water, individually metered
• Meals, charged per meal
• Laundry tokens at R16.25 per token
• Telephone line rental at R25 per month
• WiFi at R245 per month
• Cleaning services at R62 per hour
• Assisted living support at an additional monthly fee if required

This allows residents in this senior living community to control optional lifestyle expenses.

Yes. Rob Roy provides assisted living through an on-site care centre and nursing-led support team.

The assisted living service costs approximately R4 400 per month and includes:

• Access to assisted living staff during the day
• Routine supervision and wellbeing oversight
• Support with certain activities of daily living where required
• Basic health monitoring and coordination with external medical practitioners
• Daily meals (choice of either 2 or 3 meals – price will vary between choices)
• Healthcare additional services

This structure allows residents to remain in their own unit while receiving additional support when needed.

Assisted living is not compulsory. Residents who are fully independent are not required to subscribe to the service, making it a flexible option within the broader senior living environment. Assisted living means one can live longer in their home without needing to move to frail care Healthcare.

Residents at Rob Roy Retirement Village have access to:

• Heated swimming pool
• Bowling green
• Gym
• Snooker and billiards room
• Library and residents’ lounge
• McGregor’s Café
• Restaurant
• In-house hair salon
• Function and social gathering space
• Landscaped gardens and walking pathways
• King James Function Room
• Card room for games
• Auditorium with cinema seating
• Grand piano and upright piano for residents use
• Herb garden
• Laundries (with washing machines and tumble dryers)

The village also operates with a backup generator to maintain essential services during power outages.

Rob Roy Retirement Village operates as a secure residential environment with controlled access and on-site oversight.

Security forms part of the monthly levy and includes:

• Controlled entry access
• On-site operational management presence
• Perimeter monitoring
• Integrated village security protocols
• Fob / Disc for building access control

Security costs are built into the levy structure, meaning residents do not pay separately for core security services.

Rob Roy Retirement Village provides on-site healthcare oversight through an enrolled nurse or registered sister and support team.

Residents have access to:

• Routine health check-ins
• Basic health monitoring
• Coordination with external doctors, Physiotherapists and specialists
• Weekly visiting podiatry services
• Visiting audiologist

In addition to medical support, the village promotes physical activity and social engagement, both of which contribute to mental health and long-term wellbeing in retirement, example, a variety of daily activities: social / games / outings.