Abbeyfield in Northern Ireland
Building community and encouraging independence
Abbeyfield in Northern Ireland has been providing housing for older people since 1960, with the original vision of creating a sense of community, providing support and companionship, remaining at our heart.
Providing a range of options to suit your needs
We understand that everyone's needs are different. That's why we of a variety of retirement housing options with varying levels of support. Choose from:
- Independent living for those who are self-sufficient
- Sheltered apartments with on-site support for added peace of mind
- Family-style supported houses for a close-knit and caring environment
- Dementia residential care for specialised support
We are proud to have two established Membership Societies in Northern Ireland, with almost 30 homes across several regions:
- Ards & North Down
- Belfast
- Causeway Coast & Glens
- Craigavon
- Mid & East Antrim
- Newtownabbey
Find out more about the wide range of housing and care services available in Northern Ireland
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Abbeyfield & Wesley Society
We over over 20 locations across Northern Ireland's east and northeast coasts in welcoming and supportive communities. We provide Independent Living accommodation, Sheltered Apartments, family style Supported Sheltered Houses through to Dementia Residential Care.
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Abbeyfield Belfast Society
We have four locations throughout south and east Belfast, all of which are linked to the local community where residents can enjoy social connection with an independent lifestyle free from the hassles of running a household.