Jump to Content

Join the Eldernet community to save and share.

Get in touch

Updated: 8 Dec 2025

Request information or make a specific enquiry.

About Devonport Palms

Devonport Palms logo

"To provide the highest quality of care with respect and dignity in a home-like environment"

Care Offering

Devonport Palms 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
  • End of Life/Palliative Care
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stomal Therapy
  • Infection Control
  • Surgical Followup
  • Clinical Management
Availability

We currently have no availability

Please contact Facility Manager Mikaela Sharma 5780205 for further enquiries.

Updated: 8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

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

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $10 up to $80 /day

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Care Features & Services

Residents at Devonport Palms 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.

Click on a feature or service to see more information.

Registered Nurse

Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Diversional Therapist

Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Dietitian

Accredited Visitors

Kaumatua

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Other Personnel

Click on a feature or service to see more information.

Languages Spoken

English

Māori - Te Reo

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

Anglican

Baptist

Brethren

Christian

Denominations/Faiths represented

Inter denominational

Jehovah Witness

Methodist

Non denominational

Presbyterian

Roman Catholic

Salvation Army

Click on a feature or service to see more information.

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

Lounges/seating areas

LGBTQIA+ Friendly

Palliative Care Contract

Outings

Whānau Room

Māori Kaupapa

Residents Committee

Family Committee

Policy for management of challenging behaviour

Confused Residents

Rural Setting

Smoking Permitted

Click on a feature or service to see more information.

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!

Special features

Devonport Palms is committed to providing quality care in a home-like environment.

Because we are so centrally located within Tauranga, we are close to all amentities and medical facilities.

Devonport Palms is a charming building set in mature grounds.

Interests & activities

Activity programme, Arthritis society, Advocate, Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Aromatherapy, Art, , BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Chapel, Children, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Digital camera, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Garden, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Internet, Library, Massage, Movies, Music, Organ, Outings, Parkinson's Society, Parties, Pianist, Picnic facilities, Quizzes, Reflexology, Reading, RSA, Shopping, Sky TV, Sing-a-longs, Vegetarian

Location

194 Devonport Road, Tauranga Central, Tauranga 3110

Public Transport

0.06 km

Bus transport is almost at front gate.

Shops

0.15 km

We are 150 metres from the start of Tauranga central shops and business district with its retail shops, movie theatres, cafes and restaurants.

Mall

0.06 km

Just across the road but we have our own mail box for dispatching mail which is cleared each day at 4pm.

Parks

0.40 km

Memorial Park is a short distance and a wonderful spot for a picnic.

Library

1.00 km

The library is 1 km away - we have regular visits to the library.

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

Key Contacts

Manager

Mikaela Sharma

Owner

Peter Ayson (Director)

Clinical Nurse Manager

Ranwinder Grewal RN

Did you know you can save residential care to view later or share with friends and family?

Join the Eldernet community to save and share.

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.

How much does living in a residential care home cost?

Learn about fees, financial contributions and subsidies.

Read more
What is a standard rest home/care home room?

What must be provided in aged residential care.

Read more
What are levels of care in New Zealand?

What is rest home, hospital, dementia, and psychogeriatric care?

Read more
What is the asset limit for the rest home subsidy in 2025?

A guide to asset thresholds for aged care subsidies.

Read more