A Caring Retirement Community
in Port Alfred
"Where golden years are filled with golden moments of care and connection"
Independent living, assisted care, and 24/7 frail care - all in one warm and welcoming village.
Independent living, assisted care, and 24/7 frail care - all in one warm and welcoming village.
For over 50 years we have provided a safe, comfortable, and active environment for older adults at every stage of their retirement journey - whether fully independent or in need of full-time nursing care.
Damant Lodge is a dedicated retirement village in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape - a place where residents are treated with kindness, respect, and genuine warmth.
Our residents enjoy a real community: familiar faces, organised activities, shared meals, and staff who genuinely care. Families can rest assured knowing their loved ones are well looked after.
Our care approach is built on dignity, kindness, and genuine human connection. We treat every resident as an individual - not a number.
Our dedicated frail care centre is staffed 24 hours a day by professional registered nurses and trained caregivers, providing continuous day and night care.
An abundance of activities, scheduled transport, and on-site clinic access - all available for residents to join.
We believe every resident deserves to be treated with warmth, patience and respect - always.
We keep families informed and involved. You'll always know how your loved one is doing.
Retirement at Damant Lodge is never dull. Our social calendar keeps residents engaged, connected, and looking forward to each day.
We offer three levels of care so residents can find - and stay in - the right environment as their needs change over time.
54 private units - 36 cottages, 8 smaller units and 10 bedsitters - spread across the property, perfect for those who value their independence within a caring community.
26 en-suite rooms in the main building for those who need a little extra daily support.
A 33-bed frail care unit offering comfortable one- and two-bed rooms, with accommodation options that include en-suite or shared bathroom facilities.
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14 Pike Lane, Port Alfred, 6170
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Mon - Fri: 8:00 - 16:00
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Simply fill in our enquiry form on this page, call us on 046 624 2555, or send us an email. We'll get back to you promptly to discuss availability and next steps.
Absolutely. Many enquiries come from adult children or family members. Just let us know who the accommodation is for and what level of care is needed.
We offer 54 self-catering units - cottages, smaller units and bedsitters - for independent living, assisted living rooms in the main building, and a 33-bed frail care centre for full-time nursing care.
Support ranges from fully independent living right through to 24/7 nursing care. Assisted living includes meals, cleaning and laundry. Our frail care centre is staffed by qualified nurses around the clock.
Yes - we have a full social calendar including movie nights, exercise and yoga classes, church services, arts and crafts, Bingo, hairdresser visits, guest speakers, and more.
We encourage visits. There's no better way to get a feel for Damant Lodge than to come and see it for yourself. Contact us to arrange a tour at a time that suits you.
Call us on 046 624 2555 or use the enquiry form above. Our team is available Monday to Friday 8:00-16:00.