Located on the Gold Coast in the suburb of Benowa, this architecturally designed community offers a modern and comfortable way of living close to everyday conveniences. The village includes 65 spacious apartments with high ceilings, open-plan layouts and quality appliances, supported by welcoming shared spaces designed for connection and ease.

Key features

Modern and elegant
Spacious apartments are thoughtfully designed with contemporary finishes, high ceilings and light-filled interiors, supporting comfortable senior living.

Active community
A range of shared spaces encourages connection, including a community centre, swimming pool and rooftop terrace where residents can relax or come together.

Perfectly located
Enjoy easy access to nearby shops, cafés, medical services, entertainment venues, golf courses, scenic parks and the Gold Coast’s renowned beaches.

Co-located aged care
Lady Small Haven Aged Care is located opposite the village, supporting ageing in place and peace of mind as needs change.

Unit features

Architecturally designed
Choose from one-bedroom plus study, two-bedroom, two-bedroom plus study or three-bedroom apartments, all designed to maximise airflow and comfort with air conditioning, ceiling fans and private balconies.

Secure and safe
Secure building access is provided via resident key card entry, with undercover parking available. Three-bedroom apartments include two car spaces and additional storage, along with ample guest parking.

Green star quality at its best!
Sustainability is central to the design, with the building proudly achieving a Green Star rating aligned with best-practice benchmarks.

Spacious balconies for all apartments
Every apartment features a generous balcony, offering fresh coastal air and space to enjoy a quiet cuppa or entertain friends.

Village features

Resort-style living
Relax in outdoor alfresco dining areas overlooking the gardens and swimming pool, or enjoy indoor spaces including the lounge, billiards area and meeting rooms for celebrations or private gatherings.

Special features
In addition to the well-appointed community centre, residents can enjoy a shared rooftop terrace with barbeque facilities — perfect for spending time with family, friends or neighbours.

Pet-friendly
Pets are welcome, with suitability considered to ensure apartment living works well for both you and your furry companion.

Location features

Enjoy the vibrancy of the Gold Coast without sacrificing peace and quiet. The village is located opposite Pindara Private Hospital, with cafés, restaurants, shops and services within walking distance. Public transport is close by, along with Benowa Bowls Club, Gold Coast Turf Club and a range of medical services. Surfers Paradise is just a short ten-minute drive away.

Types of care

24 hour emergency response system
For your peace of mind, a 24-hour emergency response system is installed, providing direct connection to health professionals in the event of an emergency.

Aged-care co-located
Lady Small Haven Aged Care is conveniently located adjacent to the village, offering reassurance and continuity of care. If your needs change, a smooth transition into higher-level care can be supported.

Home care available
Support is available to help you continue living comfortably in your home, ranging from practical domestic assistance through to personal and nursing care.

Registered under Retirement Living Act 1999.
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Churches of Christ Retirement Villages: QLD & VIC Locations, Costs, Care & Lifestyle 

Last updated: June 2026 
Reviewed by Villages.com.au team 

Churches of Christ is a not-for-profit provider offering retirement villages, aged care, home care and community services across Queensland and Victoria. Here we explain Churches of Christ retirement village locations, living options, costs, support services and key considerations, helping you compare Churches of Christ communities on villages.com.au and choose the right retirement living option. 

About Churches of Christ 

Churches of Christ is an experienced not-for-profit provider delivering aged care, retirement living, home care, housing, youth, family and Christian faith services. 

According to its official website, Churches of Christ supports more than 25,000 Australians each year across 100 communities, with nearly 4,000 employees in Queensland and Victoria. 

The organisation has served Australians for more than 140 years and positions its services around compassion, care and Christian values. 

For retirement living, Churches of Christ offers independent over-65s communities across Queensland and Melbourne/Victoria, with access to home care and aged care pathways in selected locations. 

Churches of Christ Retirement Village Locations 

Churches of Christ retirement villages are located across Queensland and Melbourne/Victoria, with communities in metro, regional and coastal areas. 

The official Churches of Christ retirement village information says it has 23 retirement villages across Queensland and Melbourne, with more than 1,200 residents living in 1,100 villas, units and apartments. 

On villages.com.au, the operator page includes retirement villages such as Bribie Island, Woorim, Regency Park, Moonah Park, Fassifern, Fair Haven, Nubeena, St James, Lady Small Haven, Chesterville, Arcadia Apartments and other smaller Victorian villages. 

Availability, prices, dwelling numbers and co-located care options vary by village, so please check the individual villages.com.au listing before enquiring. 

Living Options at Churches of Christ 

Churches of Christ retirement villages are designed for independent over-65s who want low-maintenance living, social connection and support if needs change. 

Most Churches of Christ retirement villages are co-located with one of its aged care homes or have an aged care home nearby, but access to residential aged care depends on eligibility, assessment and bed availability. 

What Does It Cost to Live in a Churches of Christ Village? 

The cost of living in a Churches of Christ retirement village depends on the village, home type, location, contract and current availability. 

Churches of Christ says it is open about retirement village costs and contracts, with no surprises or hidden costs. 

Churches of Christ promotes a 12-month buy-back guarantee, a 28-day buy-back guarantee for eligible residents moving into a Churches of Christ residential aged care facility, and a six-month settling-in money-back guarantee, subject to contract terms and conditions. 

Before signing, seek independent legal and financial advice so you understand entry costs, ongoing fees, resale terms, termination fees and any aged care or home care costs. 

Lifestyle & Amenities 

Churches of Christ retirement villages are designed to support independence, safety, wellbeing and community connection. 

Official retirement living information highlights landscaped grounds, home maintenance, 24/7 emergency call systems, on-site staff, social activities, and access to home care services when needed. 

Depending on the village, facilities may include a library, gym, spa, swimming pool, hair salon, community room, barbecue area, restaurant, chapel or church, village bus and resident activities. 

• Low-maintenance retirement living 

• Landscaped grounds and shared facilities 

• 24/7 emergency call systems 

• On-site staff in larger villages 

• Social activities and resident connection 

• Home care access and nearby aged care in selected locations 

Facilities differ between smaller villages and larger communities, so you should compare each listing rather than assuming every village has the same amenities. 

Pros and Cons of Churches of Christ Retirement Villages 

Is Churches of Christ Right for You? 

Churches of Christ may be suitable if you: 

• Want a retirement village in Queensland or Melbourne/Victoria 

• Prefer a not-for-profit Christian-based provider 

• Are over 65 and looking for independent, low-maintenance living 

• Want access to home care or aged care pathways if your needs change 

• Like the choice between smaller boutique villages and larger communities 

Churches of Christ may be less suitable if you: 

• Want retirement living outside Queensland or Victoria 

• Need guaranteed residential aged care placement immediately 

• Prefer a private lifestyle resort or land lease model 

• Do not want to review retirement village contract and resale terms 

How to Enquire or Book a Tour 

To compare Churches of Christ villages, browse the Churches of Christ listings on villages.com.au and open the village pages that match your preferred location. 

Check current availability, entry price, home type, contract notes, village features, care co-location, transport access and enquiry options. You can also contact Churches of Christ directly to ask about tours, contracts, buy-back guarantees and care pathways. 

View all villages and aged care facilities of Churches of Christ in Queensland