Launched in September 2011, Mataffin Macadamia Lifestyle & Assisted Living Estate is being developed in the historical farm village of Mataffin just outside Nelspruit. Nestled among avenues of mature trees and fragrant fruit orchards, Mataffin Macadamia offers relaxed country living on the fringes of the city.

Key features include:

• 130 sectional title apartments and 10 freehold homes in close proximity to the Care Centre for assisted living.
• A secure, gated community with controlled access via an intercom system from the gate into each resident’s home.
• 24-hour emergency assistance for all residents via a portable panic button.
• A large Community Centre offering a range of social activities such as happy hour, bridge club, music evenings – all organised by the residents’ social committee. The Centre is the property of the Home Owners Association in the Village and is run and managed by them.
• A modern, well-equipped Macadamia Frail Care Centre with in-centre accommodation for individuals requiring 24 hour care.
• A range of shopping and medical amenities just a short drive away.
• Manageable size gardens that are not enclosed, creating a park-like environment with paved walkways.
• A set of House Rules to ensure a quality community-living experience for all residents.

• A modern, on-site Frail Care Centre open 24 hours per day.
• Well-qualified nursing staff and care givers on duty 24 hours per day.
• Separate, specialised care for people living with memory impairment conditions such as Alzheimer's.
• Assisted living services allowing residents to enjoy appropriate levels of care in the comfort of their own homes.
• Each unit in the Village is connected to the Frail Care Centre via a panic button for medical emergencies.
• A variety of supportive care is available for the residents at an appropriate rate. If in need, residents are guaranteed access to frail care services at the prescribed rate.

• Starting from around R500 per month.
• Monthly Care Centre contributions are dependent on the individual level of service required, and start at around R270 per month.