The Royal British Legion Village Kent is a retirement community located in Aylesford, Kent, England. The village was established in 1921 to provide housing and support for veterans and their families. Today, the village is home to over 300 residents, including veterans, widows, and dependents of those who have served in the British Armed Forces.
The village offers a range of accommodation options, including apartments, bungalows, and cottages. All of the properties are designed to be accessible and comfortable for older residents, with features such as walk-in showers and emergency call systems. The village also has a range of communal facilities, including a restaurant, bar, library, and hair salon, as well as a medical centre and care home for those who require additional support.
Residents of the Royal British Legion Village Kent enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, with a range of social activities and events on offer. The village has its own social club, which hosts regular events such as quiz nights, bingo, and live music. There are also a range of interest groups and clubs, including gardening, art, and photography. The village is set in beautiful grounds, with landscaped gardens, a lake, and woodland walks, providing a peaceful and tranquil environment for residents to enjoy.