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About Moana House & Village
Moana House & Village is a warm, caring and supportive home in Whangamatā, offering rest home and hospital-level care in a peaceful setting. Established by the community and still operating as a charitable trust, Moana House has strong local roots and a homely, supportive feel.
Set on generous grounds, our gardens are an important part of daily life here. Residents can enjoy outdoor spaces, garden views, gentle walks and the pleasure of being close to nature, while still having access to care, activities and community connection.
We provide rest home, hospital, palliative, primary and continuing care, with supported living options also available on site.
- Established gardens
- Community-founded care
- Homely environment
Why choose Moana House & Village
Beautiful Gardens
Home Like Environment
Not For Profit
Care Offering
Moana House & Village provides a range of care offerings and services. If you are unsure which type of care is right for you or your loved one or would like to learn more about key terms and concepts, explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.
Rest Home
Enquire
Hospital
Available
Moana House combines clinical care with a homely, community-based environment. Residents are supported by nursing and care staff, allied health providers, activity staff and visiting services, with an emphasis on dignity, comfort and connection.
Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
- Palliative Care (Contracted)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- IV Antibiotic Capability
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
Moana House & Village: Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
- Palliative Care (Contracted)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- IV Antibiotic Capability
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Infection Control
- Surgical Followup
- Primary Rural Health Care
- Clinical Management
- Other Specialties
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Standard/Premium Availability
We welcome enquiries
Rest Home rooms available.
Updated:
1 Jul 2026
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Moana House provides hospital-level care for people with complex or ongoing health needs in a warm, homely setting. Residents are supported by nursing and care staff, with peaceful gardens and a community feel helping maintain comfort, dignity and connection.
Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Palliative Care (Contracted)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- IV Antibiotic Capability
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
Moana House & Village: Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Palliative Care (Contracted)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- IV Antibiotic Capability
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Spinal Injuries Care
- Infection Control
- Surgical Followup
- Psychiatric Care
- Primary Rural Health Care
- Community Health
- Clinical Management
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Standard/Premium Availability
Yes we have availability
Please ring re availability: We have 20 hospital beds, 3 of which are short stay for primary acute care, or palliative care/ACC
Updated:
1 Jul 2026
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $15 up to $20 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Accommodation Options
You can be sure that you will receive high quality care regardless of the room type you choose. All rooms at Moana House & Village are of a certified standard, guaranteed by rigorous audits. For more information on room types explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.
REST HOME: There are 27 single rooms of which 12 are dual purpose. Small lounges in each wing create a private space and gardens around the home bring pleasure to residents.
HOSPITAL: There are 20 single rooms, some with ensuites and usual facilities. *Ensuite charges apply to these rooms.
Five one bedroomed apartments have been built in the James Watt Wing. There were previously 10 Rest home beds in this area. With the changing face of services, people entering the facility are not as independent as in former years. The serviced apartment concept is what the public want for independent but supported living. The apartments are now certified for Rest home care.
We currently have three internal apartments for sale under ORA.
Available Care Suites
353 Tairua Road, Whangamata, Whangamatā
$380,000
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Rest Home
Care Features & Services
Residents at Moana House & Village have access to care, services, and activities that promote wellbeing, this is underpinned by our trust and reputation. Explore our offerings below, for more information on care homes and what they offer explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.
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Registered Nurse
Enrolled Nurse
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers
Physiotherapist
Occupational Therapist
Social Worker (on site)
Diversional Therapist
Activities Co-ordinator
Hairdresser
Podiatrist
Dietitian
Accredited Visitors
Kaumatua
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor
Other Personnel
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Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Nepali
Other Details
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Anglican
Baha'i
Baptist
Brethren
Buddhist
Christian
Denominations/Faiths represented
Jehovah Witness
Methodist
Roman Catholic
Salvation Army
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May Bring Own Furniture
Single Rooms
Rooms suitable for a couple
Ensuite
Alcohol Permitted
Pets In Residence
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet
Phone Access In Own Room
Wifi
Resident can adjust heating in own room
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability
Lounges/seating areas
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care
Palliative Care Contract
Day Programme for day stay clients
Outings
Whānau Room
Māori Kaupapa
Residents Committee
Newsletter
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Rural Setting
Semi-Secure
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National Certificate in Diversional Therapy
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)
Registered Retirement Village
Retirement Village Accreditation (Expiry date)
Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)
Spark of Life
Other details
Other Key Information
It's not unusual to want to know more about payments and meals. We also invite you to explore the special features and activities we offer. If you have any other questions, please reach out, we’d love to hear from you!
What's included in your fees and what's not?
Rates as set by the DHB which are usually updated in July of each year. Please contact management for a list of charges.
Details about meals
Breakfast in room or dining room if desired. Usually the other meals are in the dining room unless the person is unwell. Main meal is at mid day
Special features
Quality Residential and Community services offering a continuum of care. Moana House has functioned well for over 48 years with significant community input, especially in the area of resident activities. Although it is a little way from the beach we try to get the residents out to enjoy activities of the area when we can. Please feel free to contact us at any time if you would like anymore information.
Interests & activities
We have a very active group of residents and who enjoy a wide variety of arts and crafts. Daily motivational programme including exercises for the active and not so active residents. Activity Co-ordinators arranges an interesting programme of trips and daily outings. We have both a mini bus with lift and a car to accommodate most needs for outings. Weekly Church services.
Activities comprise of meet and greet, morning exercises, trivia and quiz games, crafts and games afternoon, cards (five hundred), Housie, Mahjong or as residents desire. Resident pianist, music, outside entertainers.
Weekly Garden Club activity for enthusiasts.
email service and Wifi is available.
We also provide meals on wheels to the Whangamata community.
Significant community input.
Location
353 Tairua Road, Whangamata, Whangamatā 3620Public Transport
0.01 km
Community Services Trust provides transport via volunteer drivers for hospital appointments if required. St John Health Shuttle is available if required for health appointments.
Shops
3.00 km
Transport arranged. House vehicle goes to shops regularly during week
Mall
3.00 km
Parks
3.00 km
Library
3.00 km
Transport arranged or books organised. Activities staff will manage this with residents
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Eldernet Knowledge Lab
The Eldernet Group is here to support older New Zealanders and their whānau with trusted, independent information to help them make informed decisions. Visit our Knowledge Lab, to find expert insights on care, finances, support options and more.
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