The criteria for a tenant to reside at the village is for them to be over 55 years of age, and or need a care package to assist with the activities of daily living.

The independant living and retirement village is designed to enrich the lives of people who live there by ensuring they have the same level of control and independance they are accustomed to but also the reassurance that help and assistance is never far away.

All those in residence in the independent village have full access to the facilities and benefits on offer at Castleross:

1) All social activities
2) The coffee shop
3) Hair dresser
4) Regular mass in the Oratory
5) Home cooked meals
6) The Community Centre
7) 1km internal walkway - 'St Francis Way'

This two bedroom bungalow is built to the highest standard with a host of additional safety and reassurance features such as:

1) Safe and secure environment with security gates
2) Nurse call facility (under certain circumstances)
3) Maintenance of external areas