Planning A Retirement Home? Head To Coimbatore
Venugopal Iyer, a professor at a government college, will be retiring next year. After years of hard work and a busy career, all he now wants is to spend his retired life peacefully with his wife and his family. For this he is looking for the right destination to buy a retirement home for himself. While he prepared a list of cities he shortlisted as his preferred location, Iyer finds Coimbatore as the clear winner.
Coimbatore, a city in Tamil Nadu, is a perfect mix of nature and upcoming infrastructure. Located on the banks of the Noyyal River surrounded by the Western Ghats, Coimbatore is also among the fastest developing Tier-II cities in the country. The city is among the list of smart cities announced till date and hence, has been witnessing extensive infrastructure as well as real estate development. Referred as the 'Manchester of South India', Coimbatore is known for its cosmopolitan culture, efficient infrastructure and bustling industries.
What has been a trend here is the rise in the population of retired professionals. So, we list reasons that make Coimbatore a city of choice for retirees:
State-of-the-art healthcare facilities
Health becomes the foremost concerns for senior citizens. Coimbatore offers best-in-class healthcare services as it houses medical institutions including Tulsi Govt Hospital, City Hospital, Ambhal Hospital, Sree Subiksha Nursing Home, Kovai Heart Foundation, and Vakil Eye Clinic, to name a few.
Secure living
The cosmopolitan outlook of the citizens is a vital scoring point for the city. Besides, presence of self-contained gated communities, superior security services as well as affordable cost of living allows one to live comfortably and independently.
Amid nature
The city offer a completely comfortable and a healthy lifestyle sitting amid nature. It is surrounded by scenic Nilgiris in the backdrop. One can also make a short trip to popular hill stations like Ooty. Climate, too, is moderate with mild winters and cool summers, that truly make for a dream lifestyle post retirement.
Excellent entertainment options
For many, life begins at 60. So, for those who are looking ahead for an interesting and fascinating living experience, Coimbatore offers some real attractive high-end entertainment options. Key places to explore encompass Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Aero Club, Golf Course, Cosmopolitan Club, art galleries, museums and restaurants. Also, called as the motorsports capital of India, Coimbatore also witnesses numerous sports events at Formula 3 circuit.
Key localities for investment
Puliakulam, Vadavalli, Kovai Pudur, Madampatti and Malumichampatty are some well-developed localities which have seen a growth in the development of retirement homes in Coimbatore.