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About Glenbrook Rest Home
Glenbrook Rest Home 'where every resident counts'.
Care Offering
Glenbrook Rest 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
- Oxygen Management
- Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Tracheotomy Care
- Infection Control
- Surgical Followup
- Clinical Management
Availability
Yes we have availability
Updated:
5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $15 up to $25 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Care Features & Services
Residents at Glenbrook Rest 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
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Languages Spoken
English
French
German
Hindi
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Non denominational
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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
Wifi
Resident can adjust heating in own room
Lounges/seating areas
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care
Outings
Māori Kaupapa
Residents Committee
Newsletter
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Rural Setting
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!
Details about meals
Special dietary needs are catered for.
Special features
Lovely quiet rural setting with horse paddock in front and chickens/pigs paddock at back. Abundance of native bush.
The rest home started out as a large house which over the years has been extended to the current 23 beds. With the relatively small number of beds, our rest home has a very homely feel about it.
Interests & activities
Organised activity programme Mon-Fri.
Big print books
Board games
Cards
Craft
Exercises
Gardening
Indoor Bowls
Indoor Games
Indoor Golf
Outings in van
Sing-a-longs
Visiting Children
Concerts
Entertainment
Housie
Foot Massage
Videos
Senior Citizens
Watching our animals from the dining room!
Internet
Movie Days
Organ
Location
131 Wymer Road, Waiuku, Waiuku 2681Public Transport
Being in a rural area, we unfortunately do not have access to public transport. Volunteer drivers are available.
Shops
9 km to Waiuku.
Mall
9 km to Waiuku. 20 km to Pukekohe.
Parks
Our rest home is set in a park like environment on a quiet rural road. The road front is paddock and garden. At the back we have our own pigs and chickens. Natural bush and stream at the bottom end of the property.
Library
Nearest libraries are 9 km to Waiuku and 20 km to Pukekohe. A library person visits once a month to deliver and pick up library books.
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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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