MCCarthy Stone- what's your view?

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Flyhigher · 18/05/2024 17:03

Elderly parents in law thinking of a McCarthy Stone place. What do you think?

Is it good or bad? Are they financially worth it?
Do you lose money?

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FadedRed · 18/05/2024 17:06

There was a thread on this earlier on this year, so maybe this link will help:
https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/elderly_parents/5003937-mccarthy-and-stone-risks-and-benefits

McCarthy and Stone - Risks and Benefits | Mumsnet

Hi. My Dad will be 90 this year and is now on his own. He lives 3-4 hours drive away from my brother and I and there is no family local to him. He is...

https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/elderly_parents/5003937-mccarthy-and-stone-risks-and-benefits

Youdontknowmedoyou · 18/05/2024 17:06

If they sell out the homes to another company then any beneficial things may not exist anymore. There would also be increases in service charges to consider. Plus I believe their properties cannot be inherited and have to be sold on on death of resident (don't quote me on that though).

Blueuggboots · 18/05/2024 17:05

My mum lives in one and is very happy but I am concerned about when anything happens to her......

RimTimTagiTim · 18/05/2024 17:04

I think it's a scam.

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