About Cheerful Court

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Cheerful Court is a subsidised lifetime rental housing project for under the Hong Kong Housing Society's "Senior Citizen Residences Scheme." Completed in 2004 and located in Ngau Tau Kok, it offers a total of 333 units. The project is designed with an age-friendly concept, featuring professional skilled care services and diverse social activities to provide holistic retirement living and support for middle-income individuals aged 60 or above.

 

Cheerful Court boasts a prime location with comprehensive amenities. Within a 5-minute walk, tenants can reach a shopping mall, restaurants, cultural and recreational facilities, fulfilling all daily living and shopping. Transportation is highly convenient, with numerous bus and minibus routes nearby, and it is only about an 8-minute walk from the Kowloon Bay MTR station, providing easy access to other districts in Hong Kong. 

Overview

Thoughtfully Details for Peace of Mind  

From its interior layout to its facilities, every detail at the Cheerful Court is meticulously designed with the needs of older adults in mind, striving to balance practicality, safety, and quality. We not only provide professional care services and diverse social activities, but are also fully equipped with comprehensive amenities. This allows tenants to enjoy a variety of outdoor fitness and recreational facilities, as well as an indoor reading room, and more, without even leaving the premises, catering to both active and tranquil lifestyles.

Cheerful Court Exterior

360° Virtual Tour

Explore the residential units at the Cheerful Court 

The virtual tours of Cheerful Court were filmed in October 2024. Images have been digitally enhanced and are for illustrative purposes only.

One-Bedroom Unit : Display with Furniture
Show Flat: Block B, 5/F B8

Show Flat: Block B, 5/F B8

Saleable Floor Area: 385 sq. ft.

Saleable Floor Area: 385 sq. ft.

Studio Unit
Show Flat: Block B, 25/F B3

Show Flat: Block B, 25/F B3

Saleable Floor Area: 249 sq. ft.

Saleable Floor Area: 249 sq. ft.

Design Features

Age-friendly Features

With attention to detail, we address the needs of tenants seeking independent living, providing a comfortable and warm living environment where they can live peacefully, worry-free, and enjoy a long and healthy life.

Two-level Security Viewers
Two-level Security Viewers

Flexible design that also accommodates the needs of wheelchair users.

Emergency Call Button
Emergency Call Button

Installed in the bathroom, near the bed and in the living room. When a tenant presses the button, 24-hour on-duty staff will respond promptly and provide assistance.

Threshold-less Design
Threshold-less Design

Barrier-free access to reduce the risk of falls for tenants.

Smoke Detector and Automatic Sprinkler System
Smoke Detector and Automatic Sprinkler System

Ensures tenants' safety

Lifted Up Outlets
Lifted Up Outlets

All outlets, including electrical outlets, telephone jacks, antenna outlets, and broadband outlets are installed at a moderate height, making it easier for tenants to reach.

Anti-slip Grab Bars
Anti-slip Grab Bars

Installed in the bathroom and the shower area to reduce the risk of tenant falls.

Double Swing Bathroom Door
Double Swing Bathroom Door

In case of an emergency, staff can open the door by pulling outwards for access and assistance.

Bathroom Heater Lamp
Bathroom Heater Lamp

Provides a comfortable bathing environment.

Waiting Seat at Lift Lobby
Waiting Seat at Lift Lobby

Spacious lobbies with seat for tenants to rest while waiting for lifts.

Spacious Lift
Spacious Lift

Equipped with seating for tenants to rest and designed to accommodate a stretcher for seamless transfer to an ambulance in case of emergencies.

Handrails and Slip-resistant Flooring in Corridors
Handrails and Slip-resistant Flooring in Corridors

Enhances mobility and reduces the risk of falls for tenants.

Comprehensive Estate Amenities

Classes catering to varied interests and recreational activities are also provided to help tenants reach their full potential and expand their social network to achieve “Active Ageing”.

Podium Garden
Podium Garden
Tenants Gardening Zone
Tenants Gardening Zone
Tenants can grow potted plants in designated areas of the podium garden, and exchange gardening tips.
In-door Heated Swimming Pool
In-door heated swimming pool
Fitness Room
Fitness Room
Library
Library
Computer Room
Computer Room
Music Room
Music Room
Arts Studio
Arts Studio
Salon
Salon
Clinic
Clinic
Restaurant
Restaurant
Multi-purpose Hall
Multi-purpose Hall
Cheerful Court Care Home
Cheerful Court Care Home
Rehabilitation Centre
Rehabilitation Centre
G/F Lobby
G/F Lobby

Cheerful Court Care Home 

Cheerful Court Care Home, operated by the Hong Kong Housing Society, is located on the 2/F of Cheerful Court. It offers both long-stay and short-stay options, providing holistic and attentive care services through a multi-disciplinary team. Tenants of Cheerful Court are given priority access to these services, saving the hassle of travel, and allowing them to receive timely and appropriate care. When their health condition improves, tenants can seamlessly return to their residential units upstairs to continue enjoying an independent lifestyle. This achieves a flexible transition between "ageing-in-place" and "professional care."

 

Not only tenants of Cheerful Court can flexibly switch care models according to their health conditions, but they can also receive professional care in a familiar environment, enabling convenience for family and friends to visit, letting tenants to enjoy their retirement life with peace of mind.

Cheerful Court Care Home 

Eligibility & Fees

By making an one-off entry contribution, individuals aged 60 or above are guaranteed of a "lease-for-life" arrangement, with monthly service fees for property management and basic services.

 

Please visit the section of  Application for details.                        

 

Entry Contribution

Effective from 15 February 2025

 Age Studio UnitOne-bedroom Unit
60 -64$1,174,800 - $1,493,800$1,778,800 - $2,303,800   
65 - 69$1,057,800 - $1,345,800$1,596,800 - $2,071,800
70 - 74$993,800 - $1,270,800$1,511,800 - $1,960,800
75 or above$938,800 - $1,193,800 $1,419,800 - $1,844,800

 

Other Fees

Tenants shall pay Management Fee and Basic Care Fee on a monthly basis and prevailing amounts are detailed in the table below: 

Management Fee*

$1,425 (Studio Unit) 

$2,139(1-Bedroom Unit)

Basic Care Fee*$423 (per tenant) 

 With effect from 1 June 2025 
 

Based on their individual needs and preferences, tenants can pay to participate in various activities and services organised by the "Senior Citizen Residences" team, availing the opportunity to enhance physical and mental well-being and expand their social circles. Examples include a wide range of interest classes, outdoor activities, health talks, and rehabilitation services.

 

Meanwhile, under the "user-pays" principle, tenants are responsible for paying the Government Rates for their residential units, as well as any costs associated with unit renovation and maintenance. For details, please refer to the relevant clause in the Lease Agreement.

 

*The terms for providing such services would be covered by a Service Agreement annexed to the Tenancy Agreement. 

Contact Information

Cheerful Court

Reference travel information:

MTR: Kowloon Bay Station Exit B


Bus: A26 / A26P / 2X / 28B / 606 / 606A


Minibus: 35 / 83M