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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About Bupa Ballarat Care Home

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Bupa Ballarat Care Home is located in the lovely rural township of Rangiora, a short drive from Canterbury's major city hub of Christchurch.

Located on the Western edge of Rangiora, Bupa Ballarat Care Home provides a quiet setting for residents to enjoy. Our three beautifully landscaped courtyard gardens provide ample seating areas for you and your family to enjoy. We also have several lounge areas for families to unwind in when visiting relatives at our care home.

Our care home is warm, cosy and inviting. We have rooms that you can personalise with your belongings. We understand what it means to feel at home, and we’ll do whatever we can to help you feel comfortable and special here at Bupa Ballarat Care Home. Family and friends are welcome to visit, with areas for you to relax and spend time together.

Bupa Ballarat Retirement Village is located on site, providing independent living options alongside a sense of community and proximity to loved ones.

We would love the opportunity to talk about how we can help. You’re welcome to visit us and meet the team.

  • 24 hour assistance
  • Outdoor spaces to enjoy
  • Communal dining room

Why choose Bupa Ballarat Care Home

Specialised-Dementia-Care icon Specialised Dementia Care
Person-Centred-Care icon Person Centred Care
Home-Like icon Home Like Environment

Care Offering

Bupa Ballarat Care Home 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.

At rest home level care, individuals may require help with things like personal hygiene, meals, and medication. Some individuals may have some memory loss or a form of dementia, which can usually be supported, providing a safe and suitable environment for their needs.

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
  • Tracheotomy Care
Availability

We currently have no availability

Contact Rachel on 027 668 9901 for more information.

Updated: 5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $30 up to $45 /day

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Hospital level care is for older people with complex medical needs that go beyond what rest home level care provides. This includes people with chronic health conditions, potential cognitive decline, limited mobility, or those recovering from illness, who require clinical support and oversight.

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

We currently have no availability

Contact Rachel on 027 668 9901 for more information.

Updated: 5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

We are currently not accepting short stay admissions

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $30 up to $45 /day

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Dementia level care is a specialised level of residential care for people living with a diagnosis of dementia. It is for people who can no longer safely manage at home, or in rest home level care. Delivered in secure, purpose-built communities designed to promote safety, routine, and comfort.

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
  • Tracheotomy Care
Availability

We currently have no availability

Contact Rachel on 027 668 9901 for more information.

Updated: 5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

We are currently not accepting short stay admissions

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $30 up to $45 /day

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Accommodation Options

You can be sure that you will receive high quality care regardless of the room type you choose. All rooms at Bupa Ballarat Care Home are of a certified standard, guaranteed by rigorous audits. For more information on room types explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.

Premium rooms offer enhanced amenities or attributes, over and above that of a standard room, for example they could include an ensuite or shared bathroom, a balcony, view, or a room that is larger than a standard room.

Care Features & Services

Residents at Bupa Ballarat Care Home 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

Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Social Worker (on site)

Activities Co-ordinator

Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Dietitian

Accredited Visitors

Kaumatua

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Other Personnel

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May Bring Own Furniture

Single Rooms

Shared Rooms

Alcohol Permitted

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

Cafe

Primary Health Funded Short Term Care

Provide End of Life/Palliative Care

Palliative Care Contract

Outings

Whānau Room

Māori Kaupapa

Residents Committee

Family Committee

Newsletter

Policy for management of challenging behaviour

Confused Residents

Smoking Permitted

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Registered Retirement Village?

Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)

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!

Special features

Bupa has no shareholders so all surpluses are reinvested into our care homes.

Interests & activities

A range of activities happen each day on an individual and group level which changes on a regular basis. We cater for people's special interests and hobbies. It is important to us that you live your day your way.

Location

278 West Belt, Rangiora, Rangiora 7400

Public Transport

There is a Bus Stop Outside the Facility

To find out more about Bupa Ballarat Care Home or to book a viewing get in touch today.

Key Contacts

Manager

Rachel Hohaia

Owner

Bupa New Zealand

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