India's most respected senior living JV — Asset Homes (Kerala's most awarded builder) × Columbia Pacific Communities (Asia's largest senior care operator). Kochi's first premium retirement community designed specifically for Gulf NRI families planning senior parent care from Dubai. RERA registered. Lifecare model: independent living, assisted living, memory care under one address. Best price through IA Wealth Dubai.
Serene Young At Heart is a joint venture between Asset Homes and Columbia Pacific Communities — combining Asset Homes' construction quality (Kerala's most awarded builder, 90+ projects) with Columbia Pacific's operational expertise as Asia's largest senior care operator (50+ communities across India, China, Singapore).
The Kochi project offers a Lifecare model: independent living apartments (for active seniors), assisted living (for seniors needing daily support), and memory care (for seniors with dementia or cognitive decline) — all within one integrated Kochi campus. This model allows families to admit parents at one level of care and transition within the same community as care needs evolve.
For Gulf NRI families managing parents' care from Dubai: this is Kerala's most complete answer. A professional management company (Columbia Pacific) — not a family member in Kerala — manages daily care, medical appointments, and emergency response. Families receive regular digital updates and can visit with confidence that their parents are professionally supported.
Serene Young At Heart — Asset Homes × Columbia Pacific · Kochi
| Distance | Landmark | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi | Kerala's Medical Capital | Aster, Lakeshore, KIMS, Amrita |
| Aster Medcity | Premier hospital | 30 min |
| Lakeshore Hospital | Speciality care | 25 min |
| Kochi Airport | COK | 35 min |
| Kochi Metro | Blue + Orange Lines | Connected |
| Marine Drive | Promenade | 30 min |
| Ernakulam Junction | Railway | 30 min |
| Infopark | IT Hub | 20 min |
For senior residents and visiting Gulf NRI families, Kochi is Kerala's most complete city: best hospitals, best airport connectivity (direct Gulf flights), best infrastructure, and the most established professional services ecosystem. A senior living community in Kochi provides families with the confidence that specialist medical care, international flights, and professional services are all within accessible reach.
The most common anxiety of Gulf NRI families: "Who looks after my parents when I am in Dubai?" Serene Young At Heart with Columbia Pacific's professional management directly answers this question — providing institutional-grade senior care in Kerala with the remote visibility that Gulf NRI families specifically need.
No other Kerala senior living project combines a RERA-registered, ISO-certified builder with Asia's largest senior care operator. The JV eliminates the two most common senior living failures: poor construction and inadequate operational management.
Senior living is Kerala's fastest-growing real estate segment — driven by the Gulf NRI generation (now 55-75 years old) returning permanently and the next generation of Gulf NRIs planning for their parents. Entry at Serene Young At Heart gives NRI families access to the segment at its early-growth phase.
Under FEMA, NRIs can freely purchase residential property in India. No RBI approval needed. Funds must route through NRE, NRO, or FCNR banking channels only.
Payments from NRE accounts carry no annual limit. Only NRO accounts are capped at USD 250K/year under LRS. Use NRE for India property — unlimited remittance.
Registered Power of Attorney allows complete purchase without visiting India. IA Wealth coordinates POA documentation, RERA verification, and registration on your behalf.
NRIs can avail home loans from SBI, HDFC, ICICI, and Axis Bank. Typical LTV 75-80%. EMI auto-debited from NRE/NRO account. No UAE income documents required.
India-UAE Double Tax Avoidance Agreement prevents double taxation on rental income. Declare income in India; not re-taxed in UAE.
After selling, NRIs can repatriate up to USD 1 million per financial year from NRO account after paying applicable capital gains tax in India.
Asset Homes × Columbia Pacific · Lifecare · RERA Kochi · Gulf NRI family advisory · IA Wealth Dubai.
Disclaimer: Pricing is indicative as at August 2026 and subject to change. RERA details verifiable at rera.kerala.gov.in. IA Wealth Real Estate LLC · RERA 52591 · Dubai · +971 56 909 3693 · www.iawealth.ae · Pricing, floor plans and brochures shared directly on WhatsApp request.
We match or beat any other broker's price on Asset Homes × Columbia Pacific Communities projects.