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About Cardrona Rest Home & Hospital
"A home away from home"
Offering you and your loved ones a family atmosphere and quality care
Cardrona Rest Home and Hospital takes pride in catering to the needs of our community by providing personal, hands on care for all of our residents.
Offering 24/7 registered nurse care, spacious rooms, nutritious home style cooking and a friendly staff. The team at Cardrona are dedicated to hosting our residents and their families in a comfortable and cheerful environment.
For all enquiries please contact Debbie Beer, General Manager or Carol Medina, Clinical Operations Manager on
Phone: (07) 883 3708 Email: office@cardronahome.co.nz
We look forward to meeting with you
Care Offering
Cardrona Rest Home & Hospital 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
Respite
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Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Bariatric (Care of the very overweight)
- Palliative Care (Contracted)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- ACC Rehabilitation
Cardrona Rest Home & Hospital: Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Bariatric (Care of the very overweight)
- Palliative Care (Contracted)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- ACC Rehabilitation
- Tracheotomy Care
- Infection Control
- Surgical Followup
- Clinical Management
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Availability
Yes we have availability
Updated:
8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $17.50
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Areas of Expertise
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Dialysis
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Tracheotomy Care
- Infection Control
- Clinical Management
Availability
Yes we have availability
Updated:
8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $17.50
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Care Features & Services
Residents at Cardrona Rest Home & Hospital 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
Nurse Practitioner
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers
Physiotherapist
Occupational Therapist
Activities Co-ordinator
Hairdresser
Podiatrist
Dietitian
Kaumatua
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor
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Languages Spoken
English
Filipino
Māori - Te Reo
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Anglican
Baptist
Christian
Denominations/Faiths represented
Evangelical
Jehovah Witness
Methodist
Non denominational
Roman Catholic
(Other comments)
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May Bring Own Furniture
Single Rooms
Shared Rooms
Rooms suitable for a couple
Ensuite
Alcohol Permitted
Pets In Residence
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
Day Programme for day stay clients
Outings
Whānau Room
Māori Kaupapa
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Rural Setting
Smoking Permitted
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Approved provider of Professional Development and Recognition Programme
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?
We operate under a standard admission agreement with all residents and ensure that we discuss what is included and not upon admission.
Details about meals
All meals are made fresh onsite and cooked by our team. We have a rotating 4 weekly menu that is reviewed by a dietician and regularly discussed with residents at our monthly residents' meetings to ensure we are incorporating feedback into the food we provide. Celebrations, cultural days and birthdays are all noted with special menus and choice of birthday cakes.
Special features
We have a lovely warm family type home. We have the opportunity to get to know everyone very well due to our size and we like to have a laugh too!
We are an owner operated service.
Please feel free to talk to existing residents and their families about our service. We are confident that you will get 'glowing' reports.
Interests & activities
Activity programme, Advocate, Art, BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Board games, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Care and Craft, Chapel, Children, Church, Cooking, Craft, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Games, Garden, Gardening, Golden Oldies, Indoor Games, Internet, Jigsaw, Library, Minibus, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Parties, Picnic facilities, Quizzes, Reading, Roses, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Views
Location
16 MacKenzie Street, Putāruru, Putāruru 3411Shops
0.30 km
Walking distance
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