Your Apartment

Beautifully designed for the way you live

A home should be something you’re proud of, somewhere that feels right the moment you walk in.

Our one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments are light, comfortable, and easy to live in — made for good company, quiet moments, and everything in between. Every detail has been thought through to make daily life easier:

Fully fitted kitchens with waist-height appliances.
Ensuite walk-in showers with easy-to-use fittings (grab rails can be added if needed)
Wide corridors and doorways for wheelchair access and freedom of movement
Bright, open-plan layouts filled with natural light
Finishes that feel modern yet familiar

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Security & Peace of Mind

Designed for comfort, backed by care

Feeling safe shouldn’t mean feeling watched. At Birchgrove, it’s about quiet reassurance, knowing there’s always someone nearby, without anyone hovering over you.

Every neighbourhood has a friendly 24-hour team on-site, along with a concierge who’s happy to help with the little things that make life run smoothly. Entry is secure with key fob access, and discreet cameras keep a gentle eye on the grounds.

If friends or family come to visit, you’re welcome to host them in your home whenever you like. For longer stays or when you’d appreciate a little extra space, many neighbourhoods also offer a guest suite, along with parking for those driving down. Every detail is there so you can simply get on with living, comfortably, securely, and entirely your way.

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smart assistance

Innovation that feels personal

Our discreet technology offers peace of mind without ever feeling intrusive. Birchgrove leads the way in safety and innovation across retirement living in the UK — not for show, but because it matters. We were the first to install Nobi smart lamps across our neighbourhoods: intelligent lighting that adjusts gently to your day and can detect a fall, alerting our team if help is needed.

Every apartment also includes wearable technology for direct contact with the team in an emergency. These thoughtful innovations don’t get in the way of life; they quietly support your independence, helping each day feel simpler, safer, and more connected.

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inclusive rent

Everything you need, all in one simple monthly payment

Owning a home can be wonderful, but it also comes with its fair share of to-do lists, unexpected costs, and worries. Renting at Birchgrove is refreshingly simple. You can forget about maintenance, service charges, and surprise expenses.

Instead, you’ll have the freedom to enjoy life on your own terms — your own apartment, your own routine, and a friendly team nearby if you ever need a hand.

Our inclusive rent keeps things straightforward. One monthly payment takes care of the essentials, from the big costs to the little things that keep life running smoothly. It’s a simpler, more flexible way to live, giving you time and freedom to focus on what matters most to you.

Your rent includes:

All utilities: electricity, heating, water, broadband, and Wi-Fi
One hour of domestic assistance each week
Building maintenance and repairs
24-hour team presence and concierge
Security and emergency response
Access to all shared amenities, gardens, and events

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Frequently asked questions about Assisted Living

We’re often asked what Birchgrove apartments are like. Here are some of the most common questions, designed to help you see how we make independent living simple, comfortable, and entirely your own

What support is available at Birchgrove?

Everyday reassurance, with help available when you want it.

Every neighbour receives weekly housekeeping as part of the inclusive rent, along with the comfort of a 24-hour on-site team. If you’d like a little extra help, our trusted homecare partners can tailor support to suit your needs — from occasional visits to more regular assistance.

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Do you have staff on-site?

Yes — someone’s always nearby to lend a hand.

Every Birchgrove neighbourhood has a friendly team available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You’ll meet a Neighbourhood General Manager, Assistant Manager, and Wellbeing Coordinator, as well as a Chef, Concierge, Housekeeper, and Maintenance Technician — the number of each varies by location. There’s also an Overnight Carer on-site for added reassurance, and our Later Living Advisors are always on hand to help with enquiries and visits

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Are Birchgrove apartments suitable for people with mobility needs?

Yes — every apartment is designed with accessibility in mind. Apartments include wide doors and corridors for wheelchair access, walk-in showers, and waist-height appliances. Grab rails can easily be installed if needed.

What amenities do you have on-site?

You’ll find on-site restaurants, licensed bars, club rooms, wellness studios, landscaped gardens, greenhouses, and event calendars. Some locations also have libraries, salons, craft rooms, or roof terraces.

What’s included in the rent?

Your rent covers most day-to-day expenses — from utilities and broadband to maintenance, housekeeping, and communal facilities. It’s all designed to make life simple.

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Do you offer medical or nursing care?

Birchgrove is designed for people who want to remain independent. While we don’t provide nursing or dementia care, our wellbeing team can connect you with trusted homecare partners for additional support.

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Can I bring my own furniture?

Absolutely. Each apartment is yours to make your own, so you’re welcome to bring your furniture, artwork, and personal touches to make it feel just right.

Are the apartments furnished?

Our apartments are rented unfurnished, giving you the freedom to create a space that reflects your own style and comfort. We’re happy to offer layout guidance if you’d like a hand planning your move.

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