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About Arvida Olive Tree
Our mission is to challenge ourselves to make our residents' lives better with everything we do.
Care Offering
Arvida Olive Tree 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
No Vacancy
Hospital
No Vacancy
Dementia
No Vacancy
Respite
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Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Bariatric (Care of the very overweight)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Spinal Injuries Care
- Infection Control
Arvida Olive Tree: Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Bariatric (Care of the very overweight)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Spinal Injuries Care
- Infection Control
- Clinical Management
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Availability
We currently have no availability
Welcome to Olive Tree - our rest home care is situated in the heart of the community and offers rooms with ensuites, all providing full 24 hour care.
Updated:
8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $20 - $45 up to $20 - $70 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Availability
We currently have no availability
Welcome to Olive Tree - our hospital level care is situated in the heart of the community and offers rooms with ensuites, all providing full 24 hour care.
Updated:
8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $45 up to $70 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Areas of Expertise
- Oxygen Management
- Bariatric (Care of the very overweight)
- End of Life/Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Stomal Therapy
- Infection Control
- Clinical Management
Availability
We currently have no availability
Welcome to Olive Tree. We are always looking for ways to help our residents living with dementia to be as involved, comfortable, and happy as possible.
Updated:
8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
We are currently not accepting short stay admissions
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $15 - $45 up to $25 - $70 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
Care Features & Services
Residents at Arvida Olive Tree 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
Dietitian
Accredited Visitors
Kaumatua
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor
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Languages Spoken
English
Fijian
Filipino
French
Hindi
Interpreter
Māori - Te Reo
Nepali
PNG dialect
Samoan
Sinhalese
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Anglican
Baptist
Brethren
Christian
Evangelical
Hindu
Inter denominational
Pentecostal
Presbyterian
Roman Catholic
Salvation Army
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May Bring Own Furniture
Single Rooms
Ensuite
Alcohol Permitted
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
LGBTQIA+ Friendly
Provide End of Life/Palliative Care
Day Programme for day stay clients
Outings
Whānau Room
Residents Committee
Family Committee
Newsletter
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Rural Setting
Smoking Permitted
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)
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!
Special features
Olive Tree are members of Cycling Without Age. Our purpose built Trishaw is available for Residents to enjoy the chance to be taken for bike ride and feel the wind in their hair.
Interests & activities
Trishaw Rides, Activity programme, Advocate, Age Concern, Big print books, Billiards, Bingo, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Bridge, Canine friends, Cards, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Craft, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Housie, Hydrotherapy, Jigsaw, Library, Lotto, Mah Jong, Minibus, Outings, Pianist, Pool, Pool table, Religious services, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Spa , Visitors,
Location
11-13 Dalwood Grove, Highbury, Palmerston North 4412Public Transport
0.10 km
Bus stops at gate - Free bus weekly
Shops
1.00 km
Pharmacy, Book Store, Groceries, EFT Facility, Bakery
Mall
4.00 km
City Centre
Parks
0.50 km
Clark Ave Park
Library
4.00 km
City Centre - Mobile Bus calls to village
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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.
How much does living in a residential care home cost?
Learn about fees, financial contributions and subsidies.
What is a standard rest home/care home room?
What must be provided in aged residential care.
What are levels of care in New Zealand?
What is rest home, hospital, dementia, and psychogeriatric care?
What is the asset limit for the rest home subsidy in 2025?
A guide to asset thresholds for aged care subsidies.
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