Feel at home in a vibrant community
About Yallambee Village
Yallambee Village offers 149 modern, purpose-built independent living apartments and cottages, in a range of 1.5 and 2 bedroom configurations, offering water, garden and distant hill outlooks. Located in the heart of the Central Coast, our retirement village is connected by a network of convenient, level pathways that lead you through the landscaped gardens and evergreen grounds.
Living areas are spacious, bright and modern with amenities designed specifically with you in mind. All apartments & cottages are equipped with an emergency response system and are monitored 24 hours a day, providing you and your family with peace of mind.
From accommodation and investment options to flexible care and support, life at Yallambee Village is tailored to suit your needs – now and into the future.
Lifestyle & Services
Yallambee Village is designed to help you to maintain your independence and enrich your life. Enjoy a host of lifestyle programs and events as well as a range of convenient services, right outside your door. Benefit from:
24-Hour Concierge Services
Yallambee Village is one of the only Central Coast retirement villages that provides a concierge service team who are always on-hand to help you with day-to-day tasks and provide emergency assistance if required. All apartments are also equipped with an emergency response system for your peace of mind.
Recreational & Community Activities
At Yallambee Village, you’ll enjoy a fulfilling, active and social lifestyle. In the heart of our retirement village, the Community Centre, we host a range of activities, including art classes, movie afternoons, putt-putt golf, indoor bowls, darts, craft and sewing groups, and regular BBQ’s. Twice a month, the Village Bus takes residents on day trips to local venues, and even further to Nelsons Bay, the Hunter Valley and more.
EverBean Café & Essentials Grocery Store
At the popular EverBean Café, located in the Community Centre, you and your guests can enjoy delicious hot meals, coffee, cake, and daily specials. And, if you don’t feel like going out or cooking, you can also purchase our chef-made meals to take home and heat, or grab your essentials from our mini grocery store.
On-site Community Services
For your convenience, and to foster a vibrant sense of community, we bring popular services to you including our onsite hairdressing salon, onsite library plus the Central Coast Mobile Library, technology centre, church services, mobile dental service, pharmaceutical services and podiatry.
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Apartments & Cottages
Our apartments boast an open plan lounge and living area, king-sized main bedroom, and a generous second bedroom, spacious bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen, practical laundry, and storage area. Each apartment is private, secure and low-maintenance and offers access to the landscaped grounds and gardens that surround our retirement village. For your comfort and convenience, all first floor apartments have lift access. Apartments have views of the landscaped gardens or uninterrupted views of Brisbane Waters.
Our cottages are always popular with residents, offering 1.5 bedrooms, with flexible living spaces to suit your needs.
Retirement Living Fees
We recognise how important it is to understand the costs of moving, so our transparent approach assists in making those important decisions. If you have any questions, please contact our friendly team.
Entry Contribution
Yallambee Village operates under a loan/licence agreement. New residents pay an upfront purchase price and get a licence to live in their home and may use all of the Village facilities. Purchase prices vary depending on the layout, aspect and inclusions of each home. To make things easy for you, Evergreen Life Care retains ownership of the property throughout the licence and our team will manage the refurbishment and resale of the apartment when you or your loved one departs the retirement village.
Deferred
Management Fee
Weekly Contributions
Our residents contribute to the day-to-day operating and maintenance costs of Yallambee Village through weekly payments. This contribution covers services including the Vitacall emergency call system, gardening and cleaning in common areas, Village & Community Centre Management, building insurance and council rates, water and sewage costs. Residents pay for their own telephone service, internet, electricity, and contents insurance.
For more information on the pricing and availability of apartments, please contact our helpful team who can assist with any questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
You will find easy access to public transport at Yallambee Village.
Bus: A bus stop is located on the Central Coast Highway, just a 550m flat walk from the village with the route taking passengers into Gosford or further on to Erina Fair, one of the Central Coast’s premier shopping centres.
Train: Gosford train station is just 2.5km from Yallambee Village with train line access directly into Sydney and Newcastle.
Yallambee Village Bus: You will also have access to our own bus service which can take you shopping or on day trips.
Gosford Hospital: 3kms
Gosford Private Hospital: 4.6kms
Reliance Medical Centre: 700m
At Yallambee Village, you are located within easy walking distance to the nearest medical centre and less than 5 minutes by car to the region’s main hospital, with access to specialist services such as the Central Coast Cancer Centre.
Yallambee Village is conveniently located within flat walking distance from a wide range of shops and services.
The newly renovated West Gosford Shopping Centre is an 800 metre level walk from Yallambee Village. West Gosford shopping centre includes Coles supermarket, pharmacy, post office, Commonwealth bank, barber shop, butcher, fruit shop, bakery, cafes and a variety of other shops.
The village is also walking distance from two service stations, Officeworks, Anaconda, Spotlight, Bunnings, Dan Murphy’s, and a number of great local cafes.
For those that enjoy being a bit more sociable, Gosford RSL Club is also within walking distance.
At Yallambee Village, the activities and services are part of what makes this such a great community.
Our Community Centre is a hub of activity with classes, social events and communal facilities.
Facilities include:
- An undercover BBQ area with seating where family and friends are welcome to join you
- Event spaces that can be used for celebrations such as birthdays and anniversaries
- A cosy library stocked with books, puzzles and games
- Outdoor gym area
- Access to the village bus for transport to shops and day trips
- Technology centre
Activities include:
- Indoor bowls
- Table tennis
- Darts
- Card groups
- Craft and sewing groups
- Exercise classes
Access to services such as:
- Everbean Cafe
- Hairdresser
- Church services
- Podiatrist
- Mobile dental service
- Pharmaceutical services
At Yallambee Village, you can rest assured that your health is in the best hands. Our Emergency Response Team (ERT) provides on-call support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The services offered include:
- Wellbeing checks
- Emergency assistance
- First aid
- Transport to medical and personal appointment such as hairdressers and banking
Assistance with tasks such as
- Medication reminders
- Meal preparations
- Getting technology to work
- Security concerns.
In addition, Yallambee Village offers an additional range of services at a competitive price, delivered by fully trained staff that you know and trust.
Our friendly team can provide a range of flexible services such as personal care, cleaning, cooking and transport for those who need an extra level of care.
Everbean Cafe is open daily from 10am – 2pm for coffee, cake and lunch.
Our chef’s selection of daily specials adds variety and flair to the menu along with a range of classic meals our residents know and love.
Our village bus, driven by fully accredited bus drivers, takes residents to local shopping centres including West Gosford, Gosford, Woy Woy and Erina Fair.
Joining day trips and other scheduled outings on the village bus are a great way to meet new friends and be part of the Evergreen community.
Yallambee Village’s Emergency Response Team can be engaged to take you to your medical appointments. Whilst there is an additional fee for this service, you know you will be getting there safely, on time and in good hands.
Yallambee Village is managed within the guidelines of the Retirement Villages Act 1999 which regulates the operation of retirement villages. The core purpose of this legislation is to offer peace of mind to our residents as the legislation safeguards the interests of both current and prospective residents.
The Department of Fair Trading is a helpful resource of information for anyone that is thinking about entering a Retirement Living Village.