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I\u2019m not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You\u2019re as old as you feel.<\/em> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”900px” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”3.75rem” header_2_font_size=”3.75rem” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||-1px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” custom_css_free_form=” .g-highlight {|| \tcolor:#83c241;|| font-weight: bold;|| }” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” text_orientation=”center” max_width=”900px” custom_padding=”20px||20px||true|false” custom_css_free_form=” .g-highlight {|| \tcolor:#83c241;|| font-weight: bold;|| }” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Huis Emily Hobhouse Aged Care Centre is located in Koppies. The Centre is named after Emily Hobhouse who started a lace school in Koppies during the war years. Some of the lace is still preserved at the Centre today. Koppies is a small rural town located in the Free State along the N1 highway. Neighbouring towns include Parys, Sasolburg, Heilbron and Kroonstad. The Centre provides excellent, affordable housing and care facilities for the elderly. Here, an elderly person can enjoy a quality life in a peaceful, safe environment surrounded by beautiful gardens.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”900px” custom_padding=”20px||20px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_2_font_size=”3.75rem” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||-1px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” custom_css_free_form=” .g-highlight {|| \tcolor:#83c241;|| font-weight: bold;|| }” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” text_orientation=”center” max_width=”900px” custom_padding=”20px||||false|false” custom_css_free_form=” .g-highlight {|| \tcolor:#83c241;|| font-weight: bold;|| }” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Whether you are looking for independent living units or need assistance with frail care, there are several housing options available.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_3_font_size=”2.44rem” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||-1px||false|false” custom_padding=”17px||0px|||” custom_css_free_form=” .g-highlight {|| \tcolor:#83c241;|| font-weight: bold;|| }” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” text_orientation=”center” max_width=”900px” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”20px||0px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_css_free_form=” .g-highlight {|| \tcolor:#83c241;|| font-weight: bold;|| }” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n These apartments are available to rent and are suitable for people who can live independently. Residents are responsible for cleaning the apartments themselves. 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Coffee and tea are also served daily at 10:00 and 14:30 in the lounge. Each room has an intercom system with which they can call for help. The rooms are also cleaned daily, and laundry is done.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” header_4_font_size=”1.95rem” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||-1px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” custom_css_free_form=” .g-highlight {|| \tcolor:#83c241;|| font-weight: bold;|| }” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” text_orientation=”center” max_width=”900px” custom_padding=”0px||20px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_css_free_form=” .g-highlight {|| \tcolor:#83c241;|| font-weight: bold;|| }” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Residents of these rooms enjoy 24-hour care by trained staff. Medication handling and administration are offered here. 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Self-catering apartments<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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An open plan room with a bedroom, living room, kitchenette and bathroom.<\/li>\n
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Private room with a basin in the room. Bathrooms are shared.<\/li>\n
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Private room with a basin in the room. Bathrooms are shared.<\/li>\n
Spacious room with 2 beds and a basin in the room. Bathrooms are shared.<\/li>\n
Spacious room with 4 beds sharing. The room has a basin and shares a bathroom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nServices<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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