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About Epsom South Retirement Home
We aim to make Epsom South Retirement Home "a Home" where people can live in a comfortable, warm and friendly environment.
We offer top quality individualised care for people of all abilities, cultures and personalities. Each resident at Epsom South can expect to have a personalised program put in place surrounding their mental, physical, cultural and personal needs. We have an extensive day programme which is updated regularly to ensure a wide range of activities for both groups and individuals.
We have a very experienced staffing team who deliver top quality care in a warm, kind and understanding manner 24/7.
The food served at the facility caters to individual needs and cultural preferences.
Care Offering
Epsom South Retirement 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
Areas of Expertise
- Diabetic Care
- Infection Control
- Clinical Management
Availability
Yes we have availability
We do have double rooms available which suits best for a couple.
Updated:
5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Care Features & Services
Residents at Epsom South Retirement 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
Kaumatua
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor
Other Personnel
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Languages Spoken
English
Fijian
Fijian Indian
Filipino
Gujarati
Hindi
Interpreter
Malayalam
Mandarin
Māori - Te Reo
Niuean
Punjabi
Rarotongan
Samoan
Tamil
Telugu
Tongan
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
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
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
Day Programme for day stay clients
Outings
Whānau Room
Residents Committee
Family Committee
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Smokers Room
Smoking Permitted
Semi-Secure
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?
Please see the Manager for details
Details about meals
Each residents cultural, personal and health requirements are taken into account when planning our menu's. We have excellent and flexible cooks who welcome input from our residents.
Special features
Epsom South Retirement Home is under management of Lynda Duncan. Our Manager has substantial experience in the health sector and takes great pride in offering an excellent standard of care.
We know that individuality is important and our flexibility and experience means that we accommodate the needs of each resident personally. Each resident has the opportunity for one to one time with caregivers, management and specialists as required or desired which gives us a deeper insight to each persons individual needs. Together with family members and professionals we make it our goal to ensure each person staying at Epsom South is happy and secure in their home.
Policies and procedures with regard to the operational aspects of the home are constantly being updated and reviewed with additional programs being implemented as the service progresses forward. We are always looking for ways to better our service and welcome input from families and outside professionals.
Interests & activities
We have designed our activity programme to accomadate a variety of interests and abilities. With a focus on social interaction and mental stimulation, we offer a wide range of activities from rock concerts to the ballet, Easter show to the flower show and disco dancing to garden strolls. Our in house activities include arts and crafts, games, exercise, music, gardening, classes, reading and movie nights.
Each person is accessed on their ability, interests and personal preferences every six months to ensure our activities programme continues to cater for each of our residents individuality and changing needs.
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Location
57 Pah Road, Epsom, Auckland 1023Public Transport
We are on the main bus route so access to most other parts of Auckland is simple.
Shops
A good shopping centre is within walking distance of our home. It has some top resturants, cafes, designer clothing stores and specialist shops.
Mall
Royal Oak mall is only a few minutes away and offers a good range of shopping options including 'Pak n Save'
Parks
Beautiful cornwall park is within a 2 minute drive from our home or for the more able a 10 minute walk away. This park is perfect for family outtings and many of our residents enjoy picnics or strolls their with grandchild and children.
Library
Mobile bus stops 200 meters from our home weekly or residents access the local library with the activities co-ordinator.
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