Find rest homes in Dunedin District. This historic university city offers aged care with a blend of tradition, clinical excellence, and community values. Explore rest homes in Dunedin that offer specialist services in welcoming, well-resourced settings.
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Providers in Dunedin
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Residential Care
- 287 Middleton Road
- Corstorphine
- Dunedin
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 9:32am
Residential Care
- 1027 George Street
- North Dunedin
- Dunedin
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 8:03am
Residential Care
- 530 Hillside Road
- Caversham
- Dunedin
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 1:16pm
Residential Care
- 19 Clachan Grange Road
- East Taieri
- Mosgiel
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 8:35am
Residential Care
- 360 North Road
- North East Valley
- Dunedin
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 9:22am
Residential Care
- 384 High Street
- Mornington
- Dunedin
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 9:05am
Choosing a Residential Care Facility in Dunedin
Dunedin District is home to a wide range of rest homes that serve the Otago region with professionalism, cultural respect, and personal care. Facilities in Dunedin offer residential aged care, dementia support, and respite services for older people with varying needs. Known for its academic and healthcare excellence, Dunedin rest homes are often close to major hospitals, allied health providers, and community organisations. From the hill suburbs to seaside locations, aged care in Dunedin is delivered in safe, supportive environments designed to preserve independence and connection. Whether you're planning for the future or supporting a loved one now, Dunedin is a trusted centre for aged care.
What is a Rest Home?
A New Zealand rest home, also known as a care home or residential aged care facility, is a place where older adults can receive around-the-clock care and support in a comfortable and secure environment. There are four levels of care delivered in residential care facilities in New Zealand: Rest Home, Hospital, Rest Home Dementia, and Psychogeriatric Specialist Hospital Care. All care home facilities are certified by the Ministry of Health, which involves an audit process to identify providers that deliver high levels of care.
What is the asset limit for the rest home subsidy 2025-2026?
If you are single the limit is $291,825. If you are a couple and you both need care the limit is $291,825. If you are a couple, and one of you needs care there are two threshold options: Combined assets of $159,810, not including the value of your home and...
How much does living in a residential care home cost?
The cost of living in a residential care home will differ depending on where you are around the country. There is something in place called the Maximum Contribution , which is the maximum amount you will ever be charged for your care. The current figures range from $1,460.27 to $1,571.57...
Need information about moving into a rest home?
You will find all the information you need here on the Eldernet site including, the process for accessing this service and a listing for every rest home or care home in the country. Eldernet Residential Care gives older people and those supporting them free, unbiased, and comprehensive information about moving...
What is a premium room?
A premium room (or a room that has premium accommodation charges) is a room that has features that are NOT required under the Age Related Residential Care Agreement (ARRC) (i.e., they are over and above the standard features and services). Those who pay for premium accommodation do not get a...
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