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At a glance

- Vacancy
- Soon
- Name
- Radius Peppertree
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- Peppertree
107 Roberts Line
Kelvin Grove
Palmerston North 4414 - Postal Address
- Same as above
- Region
- Manawatū-Whanganui
- Phone
- View Phone Number
- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
- Social Media
Personnel
- Manager
- Barbara Stewart - (06) 353 0004
- Owner
- Radius Residential Care Ltd
- Clinical Nurse Manager
- Angela Culver - (06) 353 0004
Other services
At Radius Peppertree, we offer more than just an extra set of hands; we strive to improve your life at the stage you're at.
Tucked behind native and exotic trees, Radius Peppertree is just minutes from Palmerston North's centre on Roberts Line, Kelvin Grove. While close to all the main traffic routes, Radius Peppertree provides a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Our care team is ready to welcome you home and embrace you as a valued community member.
The team at Radius Peppertree fosters a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it feel like a second family.
Staying Connected
Peppertree offers a personal free Wi-Fi connection for residents to stay connected with loved ones, access news, shop online, and stream movies or TV shows.
They also provide a phone package that includes a rented phone with oversized buttons and covers all mobile and toll calls for $35 a month. Residents can bring their existing phone numbers with them when they move in.
Our Food
At Peppertree, the kitchen prepares fresh, nutritious meals that are tasty and inviting.
There are three main meals and snacks throughout the day. The menu is on a four-week cycle and is designed with residents in mind and approved by a dietician.
Fish and chips on Fridays and roast lamb, pork, and beef are the most popular dishes. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated.
Activities
Peppertree offers an extensive activity programme that promotes self-esteem and personal fulfilment.
They aim to stimulate cognitive functioning, nurture their residents, and provide purposeful activities that result in full and enriched lives full of fun, laughter, and smiles.
Are you looking to experience Radius Peppertree?
Book a personal tour with Christine, the Office Manager, who will guide you around the home and answer any questions you may have while explaining the benefits and options of being a resident.
Service/Facility Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
Certification | Yes |
ORA Applies | No |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Bed and Vacancy Details
Detail | Status |
---|---|
Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 26 |
Vacancy | Soon |
Views of gardens, near to lounges. | |
Impending vacancy | Yes |
Short stay considered | Yes |
Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms as at 18 Aug 2025 |
MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
Testimonials
October 2023 “Just a few short lines to bring a special "thanks" for everything! Thank you to all the staff at Peppertree for kindly looking after my dear Mum. Your kindness and care was greatly appreciated and we felt Mum was in the best of hands. Ginny and I will always be grateful for how you looked after Mum. With warm wishes. Thank you. Graham and Ginny R xx" |
Updated: 26 Oct 2023 |
Personnel
Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
---|---|---|---|
Registered Nurse | Yes | On duty at all times | |
Physiotherapist | Negotiable | Referral via Public Hospital /GP | |
Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | Referral via Public Hospital/GP | |
Diversional Therapist | Yes | (see activities co-ordinator) | |
Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
Hairdresser | Yes | ||
Podiatrist | Yes | ||
Dietitian | Yes | Reviews menus | |
Accredited Visitors | Yes | Weekly volunteers who visit residents | |
Kaumatua | Yes | Anglican Minister, Roman Catholic priest | |
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
Other Personnel | Yes | Our office manager has day to day social interaction with all residents and their families. She delivers the mail and newspapers, and shows visitors to residents rooms. She conducts tours of the facility for prospective residents and families and answers questions they may have. | |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Oxygen Management | Yes | |
Palliative Care (Contracted) | Yes | |
End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
Wound Care | Yes | |
Diabetic Care | Yes | |
Infection Control | Yes | |
Surgical Followup | Yes | |
Clinical Management | Yes | |
Other Specialties | Yes | accessed through MidCentral DHB |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Respite | Yes | |
Subsidised | Yes | |
Private Paying | Yes | |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Features
Feature | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Residents are encouraged to bring some of their own furniture and pictures from home to make them feel more comfortable. |
Single Rooms | Yes | All rooms have a vanity, drawers and wardrobe. |
Ensuite | No | There is one hospital room with ensuite |
Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | There are currently 2 cats that belong to the home. We encourage visits from family pets. |
Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | A cordless phone is available and can be taken to a residents room. A phone package offering local, mobile and toll calls for $35 per month is available |
Wifi | Yes | Wifi is available for residents at no cost, as well as short term visitor access |
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | |
Palliative Care Contract | Yes | |
Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | |
Outings | Yes | |
Whānau Room | Yes | Lounges are available for residents and their families to use when required. |
Residents Committee | Yes | |
Family Committee | No | We would encourage a family committee at any time |
Newsletter | Yes | |
Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
Confused Residents | Yes | |
Smoking Permitted | Yes | There is a designated smoking area outside the building. Smoking is not permitted inside the building or in residents' rooms. |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Special Features
Purpose built facility providing rest home and hospital level care. Very good pastoral relationships in the community. Strong activities programme with co-ordinator and staff throughout the facility. |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Interests & Activities
Activities programme, Advocate visits, Art, Big print books, Bingo, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends visits, Care and Craft, Interdenominational Church services, Flower arranging, Entertainers, Live Entertainment, Indoor Games, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Exercises, Library, Netflix, Attending community events, Shopping trips, Gardening group |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Additional Information
Topic | Details | |
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What's included in your fees and what's not | Please contact the Manager for full details. | |
Staffing qualifications and details | We have many long serving staff who enjoy looking after the residents. They are a happy bunch who take care of the residents needs and cares. | |
Details about meals | We offer breakfast in bed, home cooked morning and afternoon teas in the dining room or lounge as required. Lunch is the main meal of the day with Sunday roasts being a favourite. All meals are prepared on the premises and feel like home cooked cuisine. Supper in the evening in the residents rooms. | |
Associated Complexes | Radius Care is a New Zealand owned and operated public listed company that specialises in delivering the very best levels of Rest Home and Hospital care for our elderly population and our young disabled who require special care. | |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Languages Spoken
Language | Status | Details |
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English | Yes | |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
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Anglican | Yes | Very supportive pastoral care. |
Christian | Yes | |
Inter denominational | Yes | |
Methodist | Yes | |
Non denominational | Yes | |
Presbyterian | Yes | |
Roman Catholic | Yes | Fortnightly for communion |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Ethnic Diets
Ethnic Diet | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Other | Yes | Gluten free |
Vegetarian | Yes | |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Distances
Location | Distance | Details |
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Public Transport | 0.10 Km | Placed on subarban public transport route. Bus stop outside of facility. |
Shops | 1.50 Km | Suburban shopping centre with supermarket, bakery, and takeaway outlets |
Mall | 10.00 Km | |
Parks | 0.10 Km | Large open spaces |
Library | 10.00 Km | Public library in town but there is also a library delivery service for residents |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
Credentials & Membership
Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
---|---|---|
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | |
Updated: 18 Aug 2025 |
The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.
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