A directory of belonging

Find a community near you

Places where community is built into where you live — not another club to visit, but somewhere the people around you are part of daily life. Monasteries that welcome guests, cohousing, co-ops, ecovillages, seniors villages, and neighbourhoods that actually function. Start where you are.

All types Monasteries & religious staysCohousingEcovillagesHousing co-operativesColiving & share housesIntentional communitiesLive-in care communitiesSeniors villagesCommunity-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Compiled with AI, checked by nobody yet. These are starting points, gathered for Anzoátegui — real places as far as we know, but details change. Verify with a phone call before you set your heart or drive across the state.

Live-in care communities

Hogar de Ancianos 'San José'

Barcelona · Municipio Simón Bolívar

This live-in care community provides comprehensive support and a social environment for elderly residents, focusing on their well-being and companionship. It offers medical care, recreational activities, and communal dining, ensuring a supportive and engaging living experience.

Live-in care communities

Hogar Geriátrico 'El Buen Pastor'

Puerto La Cruz · Municipio Sotillo

This live-in care facility offers a supportive and engaging environment for seniors requiring assistance, with a focus on social interaction and personalized care. Residents benefit from communal activities, shared meals, and a dedicated staff that promotes well-being.

Coliving & share houses

Coliving 'El Faro'

Puerto La Cruz · Municipio Sotillo

A modern coliving space offering private rooms with shared common areas like kitchens and living rooms, designed for young professionals and digital nomads. It aims to build a vibrant community through organized social events and collaborative projects, fostering connections among residents.

Ecovillages

Comunidad 'La Cosecha'

Santa Fe · Municipio Sucre

An aspiring ecovillage project focusing on permaculture, sustainable building, and communal living in a natural setting. It seeks individuals committed to ecological principles and shared responsibility to build a self-sufficient and harmonious community.

Intentional communities

Comunidad 'Semillas de Esperanza'

Pariaguán · Municipio Francisco de Miranda

An emerging intentional community focused on sustainable living and shared agricultural practices, welcoming individuals interested in a rural, self-sufficient lifestyle. Members collaborate on farming, communal meals, and decision-making, building a close-knit, environmentally conscious group.

Intentional communities

Comunidad Cristiana 'Casa de Paz'

Puerto La Cruz · Municipio Sotillo

This Christian community focuses on shared living and mutual support among its members, often involving communal meals and activities. They welcome individuals seeking a faith-based environment and a close-knit community to share life's journey.

Monasteries & religious stays

Monasterio de las Hermanas Clarisas

Barcelona · Municipio Simón Bolívar

While primarily a contemplative order, this monastery occasionally hosts women seeking spiritual retreats or short-term stays, offering a quiet space for prayer and reflection. Guests can participate in some communal activities and experience the monastic rhythm of life.

Monasteries & religious stays

Monasterio Trapense Nuestra Señora de los Andes

El Topo · Municipio Simón Bolívar

While primarily a monastic community, this Trappist monastery occasionally welcomes male guests for retreats and spiritual stays, offering a quiet environment for reflection. They provide simple accommodation and shared meals, fostering a sense of peace and communal living for those seeking spiritual solace.

Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Barrio San Cristóbal

Puerto La Cruz · Municipio Sotillo

A vibrant and historic neighborhood known for its strong community spirit and local traditions. Residents often participate in street festivals, communal gatherings, and support local businesses, fostering a deep sense of belonging and mutual aid.

Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Barrio Sucre

Barcelona · Municipio Simón Bolívar

This traditional neighborhood in Barcelona is characterized by strong family ties and a history of community self-help initiatives. Residents often gather in public spaces and participate in local celebrations, fostering a sense of collective identity and mutual support.

Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Residencias 'Brisas del Mar'

Puerto Píritu · Municipio Peñalver

Many of the residential complexes here feature shared amenities and active resident committees that foster community interaction. These communities often organize events and maintain common areas, encouraging a friendly and connected living environment.

Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Residencias El Morro

Lechería · Municipio Diego Bautista Urbaneja

Many of the residential complexes within El Morro have active condominium boards that organize social events and maintain communal areas, creating a micro-community feel. These communities often have shared pools, gyms, and social rooms that facilitate neighborly interaction and friendship.

Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Urbanización Las Garzas

Lechería · Municipio Diego Bautista Urbaneja

Known for its active residents' association and community events, Las Garzas fosters a strong sense of belonging through shared spaces and organized activities. The neighborhood council often coordinates social gatherings, sports, and cultural events, encouraging interaction among residents.

Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Urbanización Los Cortijos

Puerto La Cruz · Municipio Sotillo

This residential area has a reputation for active neighborhood associations that organize security, maintenance, and social gatherings. Residents often participate in communal activities, creating a strong sense of local identity and mutual support.

Seniors villages

Centro de Atención al Adulto Mayor 'Vida Plena'

El Tigre · Municipio Simón Rodríguez

A dedicated seniors village offering independent living options with access to communal facilities and organized social activities. It provides a supportive environment for older adults to maintain an active lifestyle and build friendships within their peer group.

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