Flower Foundation Retirement Homes

15/10/2026

You're Invited to the Witpoortjie & Zonneveld Retirement Villages Show Day

Join Flower Foundation on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and explore two welcoming retirement communities in the heart of the West Rand.

Discover spacious units available at exceptional value in both Witpoortjie Village and Zonneveld Village, where comfort, independence, and community come together to create a truly fulfilling retirement lifestyle.

On the day, enjoy:
• Guided tours of available units
• The opportunity to explore both villages
• Beautiful gardens and peaceful surroundings
• A warm, community-focused atmosphere
• Light refreshments and friendly conversation

Set in the tranquil suburb of Witpoortjie, these villages offer secure, independent living in a relaxed environment designed to help residents enjoy life to the fullest.

Whether you're planning for your future or searching for the perfect home for a loved one, we invite you to come and experience all that Witpoortjie and Zonneveld have to offer.

📞 RSVP or find out more: 011 781 4920

We look forward to welcoming you!

14/10/2026

12/10/2026

WORLD ARTHRITIS DAY

Arthritis can affect the way we move, work and enjoy everyday activities but living with arthritis doesn't mean giving up on staying active and enjoying life.

This World Arthritis Day, let's raise awareness and encourage healthy habits that can support mobility and wellbeing.

• Keep moving in ways that are comfortable and appropriate for you
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle
• Listen to your body and don't ignore persistent pain
• Speak to a healthcare professional about symptoms and treatment options
• Stay connected and involved in activities you enjoy

For older adults, maintaining mobility can play an important role in independence and quality of life.

Small steps, gentle movement and the right support can help us keep moving forward.

10/10/2026

WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY

Mental health matters at every age.

For elders, having meaningful connections, staying socially active and having a sense of purpose can make a meaningful difference to overall wellbeing. Sometimes, something as simple as a friendly conversation, a shared cup of tea or taking part in an activity can brighten someone's day.

Today is a reminder to:

• Check in on someone you care about
• Make time for connection and conversation
• Stay active and involved in things you enjoy
• Talk about how you're feeling
• Remember that asking for support is okay

A simple “How are you?” can mean more than we realise.

Let's create communities where people feel seen, heard, valued and connected today and every day.

09/10/2026

You’re warmly invited to discover the unique charm of Kensington Gardens Retirement Village.

Join us for our Show Day on Thursday, 15 October 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and experience independent living at its finest. Set within beautifully maintained gardens, the village is centred around the iconic Colonial House, and a National Heritage Site.

Explore our spacious cottages and apartments in the Protea and Erica sections, all located in one of Johannesburg’s most heritage-rich neighbourhoods. With over 115 years of history, Kensington offers the rare opportunity to live among some of the city’s most treasured landmarks, including the magnificent Kensington Castle - one of only four in Johannesburg.
Enjoy easy access to Eastgate Mall, Park Meadows Shopping Centre, Bedford Centre, and Bruma Lake, while benefiting from a lifestyle that balances independence, security, support, and a strong sense of community.

📞 Book your appointment: 011 781 4920
Come and see why Kensington Gardens offers the peace of mind and contentment you and your loved ones deserve.

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08/10/2026

Kensington Gardens Market Day Was a Success!

After several years, Kensington Gardens held its first Market Day and what a wonderful day it was!

The atmosphere was filled with excitement, laughter and community spirit as residents came together to enjoy the market, browse the stalls, discover something special and spend quality time with friends and neighbours.

It was fantastic to see so many happy faces and to bring back an event that our residents clearly enjoyed.

A big thank you to everyone who helped make the day possible, from our wonderful residents and stallholders to everyone who came along and supported the event.

Here’s to bringing back more fun-filled community days at Kensington Gardens!

08/10/2026

WORLD SIGHT DAY

Our eyesight helps us experience so much of everyday life from recognising a familiar face and reading a favourite book to enjoying the beauty of a garden or watching the sunset.

As we grow older, looking after our eye health becomes an important part of maintaining independence and quality of life.

This World Sight Day, take a moment to prioritise your vision.

• Schedule regular eye examinations
• Don't ignore changes in your vision
• Speak to a healthcare professional about any concerns
• Encourage an older loved one to have their eyes checked

Good vision can help us stay connected, active and confident in everyday life.

Your eyes deserve care too.

07/10/2026

A Wonderful Day at Waverley Gardens Memory Care !!

What a wonderful day we had at Waverley Gardens Memory Care with our amazing Lively Legends!
Our guests had the opportunity to tour our facility, meet some of our wonderful residents, and enjoy a fun-filled game of Bingo together.
There was plenty of laughter, friendly competition and, most importantly, meaningful connection. It was a beautiful reminder that bringing people together creates special moments and lasting memories.

A heartfelt thank you to our Lively Legends for honouring our invitation and spending the day with us. We loved having you here and hope you enjoyed the experience as much as we did!
Here’s to many more wonderful moments, new friendships and shared memories!

02/10/2026

MARKET DAY & SHOW DAY – 10 OCTOBER!

Looking for a wonderful day out? Come and join us on 10 October for a special Market Day & Open Day!

Discover the community, explore what we have to offer, meet our friendly team, and enjoy a variety of market stalls, delicious treats and more. Whether you’re looking for something special to buy or considering retirement living and care options for yourself or a loved one, this is the perfect opportunity to come and visit us.

• Explore our facilities
• Browse the market stalls
• Enjoy tasty treats
• Meet our team
• Experience our welcoming community

📅 Date: 10 October
📍 Venue: 1 Suzanne Crescent, Northcliff
⏰ Time: 9am - 2pm

Bring your family and friends and make a day of it! We look forward to welcoming you.

01/10/2026

TODAY, WE CELEBRATE THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE SHAPED OUR LIVES

Behind every older person is a lifetime of stories, lessons, laughter, challenges overcome and memories created.

Today, on International Day of Older Persons, we celebrate the generations who have helped shape our families, our communities and the world around us.

Growing older is something to be embraced with dignity, respect, friendship, purpose and plenty of opportunities to enjoy life.

It’s also a reminder that older people have so much to give. Their stories connect generations, their wisdom can guide us, and their presence brings meaning to the lives of those around them.

Take a moment today to celebrate an older person who has made a difference in your life.

Maybe it’s a parent, grandparent, mentor, neighbour, friend or someone who simply made your world a little brighter.

Tell us in the comments: What is one thing you have learned from an older person in your life?

Let’s celebrate their stories, their wisdom and the incredible lives they have lived.