Kakrola mein senior living ke liye kaisa hai?

So many good points here. Overall, it seems Kakrola might not be the best fit for senior living if peace of mind, reliable services, and safety are top priorities. It's more suited for younger individuals looking for affordable entry into Noida real estate and willing to deal with ongoing development challenges. OP, did you check any other areas?

Also, check the water supply. Builder floors mein often tanker se paani aata hai ya borewell. Quality aur availability dono issue ho sakte hain. Seniors ke liye clean and consistent water supply is very important.

What about property taxes and electricity bills? Are they regularized in these areas, or do they still follow some 'village' rules? Sometimes these things can be a mess and cause unnecessary hassle for retired people.

Ek important point, akele rehne wale seniors ke liye domestic help (maid, driver) ki availability aur reliability bhi dekhni chahiye. Societies mein usually trusted options mil jaate hain. Kakrola mein, it might be more challenging to find reliable help.

I'd suggest the original poster to visit a few times, early morning and late night. That gives a much better picture of the actual environment, noise levels, safety, and general vibe. Day time visits are often misleading.

The metro line extension passing nearby might boost connectivity but that's for the future. Abhi immediate needs ke liye, especially for seniors, it's better to stick to areas with existing robust infrastructure. Don't fall for the 'future development' pitch too much.

Builder delays are a nightmare. My friend booked a 2BHK in a builder floor project in Shahberi (similar area) and got possession 4 years late. Builder ne phir se date extend kar diya lol. But it's not funny when you're waiting for your retirement home. Make sure the builder has a clear timeline and penalties for delays.

If budget is a major constraint, then Kakrola might seem attractive. But calculate the 'real' cost. The mental peace, health risks due to poor infrastructure, and lack of amenities can be very costly in the long run for seniors. Sometimes, paying a little more upfront saves a lot later.

I heard some of the builder floors in Kakrola are actually pretty well-built, with proper lifts and some even have security. It's not all bad. You need to do a thorough check, maybe visit at different times of the day, and talk to current residents. Not every builder floor is a scam.

I think the original poster's intention is good, looking for low maintenance. But Kakrola might be low acquisition cost, not necessarily low maintenance in terms of peace of mind and effort. My advice: look for resale 2BHKs in established societies in Sector 7x/120. Thoda upar hoga budget, but it's worth it for seniors.

Consider the social aspect too. Will your parents find like-minded people or community activities there? Societies usually have clubs, parks, common areas where seniors can socialize. Builder floors mein yeh sab miss ho jaata hai. Isolation can be a big problem.

My personal experience from helping my in-laws: look for societies specifically designed or marketed for senior living, even if it's a bit further. They often have dedicated staff, medical facilities on call, and community programs. Kakrola sounds like it would be a compromise on too many fronts for retired couples.

The main concern is safety at night. Builder floors mein individual security guards manage karna is a task. Koi proper perimeter security nahi hoti. CCTV coverage bhi spotty. Seniors ko toh raat mein walk karne mein bhi dikkat aayegi. Hospital access bhi ek bada factor hai. Which specific hospitals are nearby, can anyone confirm?

On the flip side, property appreciation ka potential ho sakta hai if the area develops well with metro connectivity. But for immediate senior living, I'd prioritize current infrastructure and RWA. Have you checked the RERA status of these 2BHK projects? Builder ka track record kaisa hai?

Totally agree with U1. Kakrola is still developing. For seniors, peace of mind aur established services chahiye. RWA ka structure bahut important hota hai. Yahan toh har ghar apna RWA hai type ka scene rehta hai. Safety bhi ek concern hai. Raat ko light wagera ka proper arrangement nahi hota har jagah.

Bhaiya, Kakrola mein senior living, I would advise against it. My parents considered it a few years back. The 2BHKs are generally in builder floors, not proper societies. So, RWA is basically a 'mohalla committee' with no fixed charges. Jo bhi kaam hota hai, chanda collect karke. Hidden costs? Har cheez mein! Lift maintenance, common area cleaning, security guard (if any) – sab ad-hoc. Safety ka toh mat hi pucho, especially for retired couples alone.

Dekhiye, Kakrola mein 2BHK options are definitely affordable. But affordability doesn't always translate to peace of mind. Hospital access ke liye, you'll find smaller clinics easily but for multi-specialty, you'd have to travel a bit, maybe to Sector 12 or 62. Traffic bhi badh raha hai udhar. For seniors, proximity to good hospitals is non-negotiable.

I live near Kakrola, in a similar 'village-turned-urban' area. RWA is a joke. We formed one, but people don't pay regularly. So, basic things like street lights and cleaning suffer. For your parents, I'd suggest looking at established societies in Sector 7x, 11x, or even Crossings Republik (Ghaziabad side, but good senior options). They are a bit pricier but offer proper RWA, security, and amenities.

Kakrola for senior living? Hmmm. Dekho, convenience ke hisaab se it's improving no doubt, but RWA ka scene thoda mixed bag rehta hai aise areas mein. Society waali feeling toh mushkil hai. Maintenance charges might seem low initially but check for hidden costs like security, water supply, power backup. Village area hai toh infrastructure development ongoing rehta hai. Isse better option dekh sakte ho maybe nearby sectors jo established hain.