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About Bupa Fergusson Care Home
At Bupa Fergusson Care Home, we pride ourselves on our welcoming, sociable environment. Our goal and commitment to you is to help you live the best life possible, supported physically, emotionally and socially and to be as independent as you wish.You can be sure of companionship, comfort and security at Fergusson Care Home.
We offer comfortable living built around sunny, sheltered courtyards and lovely gardens. We are situated very conveniently next to Quinns and very close to several coffee shops. Upper Hutt is a short drive away with its extensive range of shops, banks, library, post office and RSA. For convenience there is a bus stop for family and friends to visit if they do not drive.
We pride ourselves on our experienced, caring and stable staff. Fergusson Care Home has 24 hour Registered Nurse coverage and a GP on call for consultation 24/7.
Our kitchen provides healthy and appealing meals cooked on site as well as catering for our many events, which includes Happy Hours every Friday!
Fergusson is part of the Bupa group of rest homes, hospitals, and retirement villages. We are a private company, and because we have no shareholders, we can invest what we earn to make improvements that help us provide better care.
As part of the global Bupa group, we are able to provide superior clinical support, while focusing on helping each of our residents get the most out of each day. Bupa is one of New Zealand’s leading aged care providers.
You can be sure of individual attention from our kind staff who understand that little things make a difference. They’ll support you in every way to maintain your contact and communications with family and friends who may not live close by through video calls and social media.
We make the effort to understand each resident’s likes and dislikes, and we build our care around these, letting your preferences shape your day. We encourage our residents to decorate their rooms with furniture and treasured memories from their homes. At Fergusson Care Home we live our Bupa Purpose every day: Longer, Healthier, Happier Lives.
- 24 hour assistance
- Communal dining room
- Outdoor spaces to enjoy
Why choose Bupa Fergusson Care Home
Everyone Welcome
Person Centred Care
24/7 Registered Nurse
Care Offering
Bupa Fergusson 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.
Rest Home
Available
Hospital
No Vacancy
Dementia
No Vacancy
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
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Tracheotomy Care
Bupa Fergusson Care Home: Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Tracheotomy Care
- Spinal Injuries Care
- Infection Control
- Surgical Followup
- Psychiatric Care
- Community Health
- Clinical Management
- Other Specialties
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Availability
Yes we have availability
Please feel free to contact us and place your name on the waiting list, or make an appointment to come and visit.
Updated:
5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $5 up to $25 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
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
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Tracheotomy Care
Bupa Fergusson Care Home: Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Tracheotomy Care
- Spinal Injuries Care
- Infection Control
- Surgical Followup
- Psychiatric Care
- Community Health
- Clinical Management
- Other Specialties
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Availability
We currently have no availability
Please feel free to contact us and make an appointment to come and visit.
Updated:
5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $5 up to $25 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
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
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Infection Control
- Psychiatric Care
- Community Health
Bupa Fergusson Care Home: Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Infection Control
- Psychiatric Care
- Community Health
- Clinical Management
- Other Specialties
Are you sure you want to close?
Any unsaved changes will be lost.
Availability
We currently have no availability
Please feel free to contact us and make an appointment to come and visit.
Updated:
5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $5 up to $25 /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 Bupa Fergusson Care Home are of a certified standard, guaranteed by rigorous audits. For more information on room types explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.
All our residents receive the same consistent level of high-quality care. Then you have the option to choose between either standard or premium accommodation. Standard rooms attract no premium fees or additional charges.
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 Fergusson 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
Enrolled Nurse
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers
Physiotherapist
Occupational Therapist
Activities Co-ordinator
Hairdresser
Podiatrist
Dietitian
Accredited Visitors
Kaumatua
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor
Other Personnel
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Languages Spoken
English
Filipino
Interpreter
Russian
Samoan
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Anglican
Inter denominational
Non denominational
Roman Catholic
(Other comments)
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May Bring Own Furniture
Single Rooms
Ensuite
Alcohol Permitted
Pets In Residence
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet
Phone Access In Own Room
Resident can adjust heating in own room
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability
Lounges/seating areas
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care
Day Programme for day stay clients
Outings
Whānau Room
Māori Kaupapa
Residents Committee
Family Committee
Newsletter
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Smoking Permitted
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?
A government subsidy may be available for part or all of your care.
Details about meals
Our menus are dietitian approved and cater to individual preferences and requirements.
Special features
Fergusson Rest Home and Hospital is proud of its enviable reputation for excellent care and support to both families and residents. It has wide, light corridors surrounding courtyards which capture the sun in the summer and protection from the wind in the winter with lovely garden areas for the avid gardener.
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
654 Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt 5018Public Transport
0.01 km
Bus stop at front door.
Shops
0.10 km
Local dairy, hairdresser, fish & chip shop across the road.
Mall
2.00 km
In centre of Upper Hutt CBD.
Parks
1.00 km
Surrounded by several nearby parks.
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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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What must be provided in aged residential care.
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What is rest home, hospital, dementia, and psychogeriatric care?
What is the asset limit for the rest home subsidy in 2025?
A guide to asset thresholds for aged care subsidies.
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