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About Bupa Riverstone Care Home
Located in Palmerston North, Bupa Riverstone Care Home offers a peaceful, comfortable environment. Close to a supermarket, cafés, and a bakery, our care home provides easy access to daily necessities.
We offer 56 beds with a mix of rest home, hospital, and dementia levels of care. Our modern and comfortable care home includes a range of room types, including private ensuites, to cater to your individual needs. 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 will do whatever we can to help you feel comfortable and special here at Bupa Riverstone Care Home. Family and friends are welcome to visit with areas for you to relax and enjoy spending time together.
- Small and friendly
- 24 hour assistance
- Outdoor spaces to enjoy
Why choose Bupa Riverstone Care Home
Person Centred Care
Specialised Dementia Care
Accessible Management
Care Offering
Bupa Riverstone 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
Available
Dementia
Available
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
- Bariatric (Care of the very overweight)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- ACC Rehabilitation
- Infection Control
Bupa Riverstone Care Home: Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
- Bariatric (Care of the very overweight)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- ACC Rehabilitation
- Infection Control
- Clinical Management
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Availability
Yes we have availability
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Updated:
8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $60 up to $80 /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.
Availability
Yes we have availability
Updated:
8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $60 up to $80 /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.
Availability
Yes we have availability
1
Updated:
8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $60 up to $60 - $80 /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 Riverstone 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.
This is a premium room in a Bupa Care Home on offer by Bupa under an Occupation Right Agreement (ORA).
Available Care Suites
243 Napier Road, Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North
From $250,000
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Rest Home
Location
243 Napier Road, Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North 4470Public Transport
0.45 km
Bust stop
Shops
2.90 km
Supermarket
Mall
4.10 km
The Plaza
Parks
1.60 km
Memorial Park
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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 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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