A Ripple Winter 2022 article
]In our new series of Frequently asked Questions, we hope to answer some of the questions you might have about Oasis Life. However, if you need to anything not addressed, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us via ripple@oasislife.co.za.
Q: How old do I need to be in order to buy a Life Right at an Oasis Life estate?
A: Oasis Life residents need to be at least 60 years old. If you’re moving in as a couple, the younger partner may not be younger than 50 years old.
Q: Are pets permitted?
A: Oasis Life is pet friendly as we understand how much your pet means to you. As we have to keep the size of the homes and neighbours into consideration, there is a limitation on the size and number of pets.
Q: What security is provided?
A: The entrance to each estate is via a single access-controlled point manned 24/7 by specially trained personnel. In addition, there are state-of-the-art CCTV cameras employed to monitor the perimeter. The perimeter walls/ fencing, is topped with electric fencing.
Q: What is included as Primary Healthcare?
A: The Healthcare Suite in the Clubhouse consists of a reception, waiting area, consulting & examination rooms, and staff restroom/lounge.
The medical staff who are on duty 24/7, consists of a minimum of one qualified sister during normal office hours and an enrolled nursing assistant (ENA) to attend to emergencies after hours and over weekends and public holidays.
You have access to an emergency Call4Care, including panic button with links to the Healthcare Suite, the security team and ER Services.
Q: Is Primary Healthcare covered in my levies?
A: Yes, the Primary Healthcare service and call-4-care services are included in your levies.
Q: Can I get home-based care?
A: On-demand home based care will be quoted and invoiced separately. Home-based support/care is a service offered and managed by the contracted professional home nursing service.
Q: Does Oasis Life offer frail care?
A: Our current estates do not offer frailcare, but our future estates may include step-down facilities. As an Oasis Life resident, you have preferential screening and access to Oasis Care Centre, in Century City subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply.
Oasis Care Centre offers hotel style Assisted Living, Frail Care, Physical Rehabilitation and Alzheimer’s/Dementia care in a magnificent environment within the high security Oasis Retirement Resort.
For more information on Oasis Care Centre, contact Lizzie on 021 528 7301 or 084 952 5394 or lizzieb@capetownoasis.co.za
