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About Princes Court Lifecare
At Princes Court you are at home with us.
We are a friendly, caring community. Become part of our Princes Court family and be cared for by our wonderful staff, whilst making new friends and learning new activities.
When it comes to everyday life, Princes Court makes it easy with specialised dementia and respite care from dedicated team. The well-appointed rooms all look out onto secure landscaped gardens and come complete with a 24-hour call system and WiFi.
Part of the close-knit Ashburton community, Princes Court is set amongst beautifully maintained gardens, just a hop, skip and jump from the Ashburton town centre where you’ll find all the essential amenities.
At Heritage Lifecare, our homes reflect the residents who choose us, the local communities around us and the people that support and work for us. You are at home with us. Contact us today to talk through your needs.
Photos are representative of Heritage Lifecare.
Why choose Princes Court Lifecare
Everyone Welcome
Person Centred Care
Home Like Environment
Care Offering
Princes Court Lifecare 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.
Dementia
Available
Respite
Enquire
Areas of Expertise
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Continence Advice
- Infection Control
- Clinical Management
Availability
Yes we have availability
We welcome Respite & Short-Term care.
Updated:
5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite
Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability
Premium Accommodation Charges
From $11 up to $16 /day
Regulatory Information
Ministry of Health Certified
Yes
Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Yes
At Princes Court you are at home with us.
Enquire today about our specialised dementia respite care. We offer respite care to give carers a much-needed break, while at the same time providing residents with care and companionship.
We are a friendly, caring community. Become part of our Princes Court family and be cared for by our wonderful staff, whilst making new friends and learning new activities.
The well-appointed rooms all look out onto secure landscaped gardens and come complete with a 24-hour call system and WiFi.
Part of the close-knit Ashburton community, Princes Court is set amongst beautifully maintained gardens, just a hop, skip and jump from the Ashburton town centre where you’ll find all the essential amenities.
At Heritage Lifecare, our homes reflect the residents who choose us, the local communities around us and the people that support and work for us. You are at home with us. Contact us today to talk through your needs.
Photos are representative of Heritage Lifecare.
View Our Respite ListingCare Features & Services
Residents at Princes Court Lifecare 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)
Diversional Therapist
Activities Co-ordinator
Hairdresser
Podiatrist
Dietitian
Accredited Visitors
Kaumatua
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor
Other Personnel
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Languages Spoken
Other Information
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
(Other comments)
Ethnic Diets
Other
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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
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability
Lounges/seating areas
LGBTQIA+ Friendly
Outings
Residents Committee
Newsletter
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Smoking Permitted
Semi-Secure
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National Certificate in Diversional Therapy
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)
Police checked
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 discuss with the Care Home Manager as we have various room options and services available to suit individual needs .
Details about meals
Fresh home cooked meals are prepared and cooked on-site including home baked morning and afternoon tea. The menu is set and reviewed twice a year by a registered dietician. Special diets can be catered for by the kitchen staff. Family are welcome to join their relative for a meal.
Special features
Princes Court is a unique fully secure specialist Dementia Unit. The small size enables residents to feel safe.
We are located in a quiet suburb and part of the Heritage Lifecare Group.
All 35 residents' rooms are single and are surrounded by attractive lawns and colorful gardens.
Princes Court has large lounge areas with garden views and a conservatory. There are internal and external walkways which enable our residents freedom of movement in a safe and secure environment. Princes Court has a high quality of care in a warm, friendly environment.
Princes Court is proud to be part of the local community and takes the time to assist you in your decision making on where to place you loved ones.
Interests & activities
We are committed to providing a meaningful and flexible range of activities and events to meet the abilities and interests of our residents, considering their individual needs and cultural beliefs.
When you make Princes Court your home, we conduct an assessment with you and your whanau to identify your individual interests and their physical, cultural, creative, intellectual and social needs. We then develop an individualised activities plan to meet your needs.
Location
58 Princes Street, Netherby, Ashburton 7700Shops
3.00 km
Mall
3.00 km
Parks
1.00 km
Library
2.00 km
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Eldernet Knowledge Lab
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