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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About Aroha

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Aroha is set in picturesque surroundings. We have a wonderful, relaxed atmosphere, a varied activities programme, companionship and security.

With a spacious dining room, lounges and large sunny rooms, our home boasts an excellent chef who provides the very best in nutritional meals. Our care staff work closely with residents to create personal care plans and a tailored activity programme.

Facility Features:
• Registered Nurse on site 24 hours a day
• Open-ended visiting hours
• A full and varied Activities Programme – 7 days a week
• Visiting Hairdresser and Podiatrist
• Regular happy hour
• Dietician-approved meals and catering for special diets
• Sky TV

Close to:
• Supermarket
• Medical centre
• Local churches
• Shopping centre
• Aquatic Centre
• Parks

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  • A full and varied Activities Programme – 7 days a week
  • Open-ended visiting hours
  • Friendly environment

Why choose Aroha

Person-Centred-Care icon Person Centred Care
Registered-Nurse icon 24/7 Registered Nurse
Home-Like icon Home Like Environment

Care Offering

Aroha 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.

Areas of Expertise
  • Oxygen Management
  • Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
  • Palliative Care (Contracted)
  • End of Life/Palliative Care
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Infection Control
  • Surgical Followup
Availability

We currently have no availability

Updated: 5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

We are currently not accepting short stay admissions

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $10 up to $25 /day

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Areas of Expertise
  • Oxygen Management
  • Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
  • Palliative Care (Contracted)
  • End of Life/Palliative Care
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stomal Therapy
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Infection Control
Availability

We currently have no availability

Updated: 5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

We are currently not accepting short stay admissions

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $10 up to $25 /day

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Areas of Expertise
  • Oxygen Management
  • Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
  • Palliative Care (Contracted)
  • End of Life/Palliative Care
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Infection Control
  • Surgical Followup
Availability

We currently have no availability

Updated: 5 Dec 2025
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

Audit Report

Care Features & Services

Residents at Aroha 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)

Activities Co-ordinator

Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Dietitian

Kaumatua

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Other Personnel

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Languages Spoken

Other Information

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

(Other comments)

Ethnic Diets

Other

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May Bring Own Furniture

Single Rooms

Ensuite

Alcohol Permitted

Phone Access In Own Room

Wifi

Resident can adjust heating in own room

Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability

Lounges/seating areas

LGBTQIA+ Friendly

Provide End of Life/Palliative Care

Palliative Care Contract

Outings

Whānau Room

Māori Kaupapa

Residents Committee

Newsletter

Policy for management of challenging behaviour

Confused Residents

Smoking Permitted

Semi-Secure

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National Certificate in Diversional Therapy

Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

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?

Please contact us for a detailed price list.

Details about meals

All meals are home-cooked, our menus are reviewed by a dietitian and nutritionist.

Special features

Alden Aroha is a Care Facility that offers Rest Home, Dementia, Hospital, Palliative and Respite levels of care. Just minutes from Palmerston North’s comprehensive range of shops and amenities, our residents can stay independent and connected to their community while enjoying culturally inclusive care. Our 24-hour, 7-day-a-week care gives our residents and their families peace of mind. Our residents enjoy a full and varied Activities Programme with something happening here every day of the week.

Interests & activities

Our Activities team delivers a varied programme to our residents 7 days per week. Our activities programme is regularly updated and promises to cater to a variety of interests and needs. Our programme incorporates day trips, one-to-one sessions and group sessions. Enquiries are most welcome to view our programme.

Location

128 Monrad Street, Highbury, Palmerston North 4412

Public Transport

1.00 km

The local bus route is within 1 km of the Facility. We can arrange transport for residents upon request.

Shops

Highbury shops are within 1 km of the Facility and the Palmerston North CBD is minutes away by car.

Mall

5.00 km

Parks

1.00 km

Library

5.00 km

To find out more about Aroha or to book a viewing get in touch today.

Key Contacts

Manager

Brenda De'Adman

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