Anthem is the Southern Highlands’ first Continuous Care Retirement Community, (CCRC).

Anthem allows you to live as independently as you wish in your own apartment whilst providing access to higher levels of care and services should you require them.

Continuous Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) have existed in America for many years but they are relatively new to Australia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) are:

• Designed as communities where people live longer, healthier, and more actively engaged lives.
• Communities that provide seniors with a sense of independence.
• The combination of several levels of health care within a single community setting, and they offer programs and activities emphasising social involvement and community life.

Research has shown that people living in CCRCs have:

• Improved health due to more active approach to health care involving a variety of services being offered.

Continuous Care Retirement Communities:

• Promote active lifestyles
• Support social involvement
• Ensure proper medical care
• Provide good nutrition
• Encourage overall wellness