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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About Moana House & Village

Come HOME to paradise. Moana House is a warm caring and supportive home providing for the residential needs of older individuals.
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Care Offering

Moana House & Village 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
  • Palliative Care (Contracted)
  • End of Life/Palliative Care
  • IV Antibiotic Capability
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stomal Therapy
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
Availability

We currently have no availability

Please phone re availability; we have 27 rest home beds, 12 of which are dual purpose beds

Updated: 8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

We are currently not accepting short stay admissions

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Areas of Expertise
  • Oxygen Management
  • Palliative Care (Contracted)
  • End of Life/Palliative Care
  • IV Antibiotic Capability
  • Dialysis
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stomal Therapy
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
Availability

Yes we have availability

Please ring re availability: We have 20 hospital beds, 3 of which are short stay for primary acute care, or palliative care/ACC

Updated: 8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

We are currently not accepting short stay admissions

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $15 up to $20 /day

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Available Care Suites

353 Tairua Road, Whangamata, Whangamatā

$425,000

1Bedrooms 1Bathrooms
RH Rest Home

353 Tairua Road, Whangamata, Whangamatā

$380,000

1Bedrooms 1Bathrooms
RH Rest Home

353 Tairua Road, Whangamata, Whangamatā

$370,000

1Bedrooms 1Bathrooms
RH Rest Home

Care Features & Services

Residents at Moana House & Village 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

Enrolled Nurse

Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Social Worker (on site)

Diversional Therapist

Activities Co-ordinator

Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Dietitian

Accredited Visitors

Kaumatua

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Other Personnel

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Languages Spoken

English

Hindi

Nepali

Other Details

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

Anglican

Baha'i

Baptist

Brethren

Buddhist

Christian

Denominations/Faiths represented

Jehovah Witness

Methodist

Roman Catholic

Salvation Army

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May Bring Own Furniture

Single 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

Primary Health Funded Short Term Care

Provide End of Life/Palliative Care

Palliative Care Contract

Day Programme for day stay clients

Outings

Whānau Room

Māori Kaupapa

Residents Committee

Newsletter

Policy for management of challenging behaviour

Confused Residents

Rural Setting

Semi-Secure

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National Certificate in Diversional Therapy

Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

Registered Retirement Village?

Retirement Village Accreditation (Expiry date)

Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)

Spark of Life

Other details

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?

Rates as set by the DHB which are usually updated in July of each year. Please contact management for a list of charges.

Details about meals

Breakfast in room or dining room if desired. Usually the other meals are in the dining room unless the person is unwell. Main meal is at mid day

Special features

Quality Residential and Community services offering a continuum of care. Moana House has functioned well for over 48 years with significant community input, especially in the area of resident activities. Although it is a little way from the beach we try to get the residents out to enjoy activities of the area when we can. Please feel free to contact us at any time if you would like anymore information.

Interests & activities

We have a very active group of residents and who enjoy a wide variety of arts and crafts. Daily motivational programme including exercises for the active and not so active residents. Activity Co-ordinators arranges an interesting programme of trips and daily outings. We have both a mini bus with lift and a car to accommodate most needs for outings. Weekly Church services.
Activities comprise of meet and greet, morning exercises, trivia and quiz games, crafts and games afternoon, cards (five hundred), Housie, Mahjong or as residents desire. Resident pianist, music, outside entertainers.
Weekly Garden Club activity for enthusiasts.
email service and Wifi is available.
We also provide meals on wheels to the Whangamata community.
Significant community input.

Location

353 Tairua Road, Whangamata, Whangamatā 3620

Public Transport

0.01 km

Community Services Trust provides transport via volunteer drivers for hospital appointments if required. St John Health Shuttle is available if required for health appointments.

Shops

3.00 km

Transport arranged. House vehicle goes to shops regularly during week

Mall

3.00 km

Parks

3.00 km

Library

3.00 km

Transport arranged or books organised. Activities staff will manage this with residents

To find out more about Moana House & Village or to book a viewing get in touch today.

Key Contacts

Manager

Deborah Padfield

Owner

Trust

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