Looking for rest homes in Taranaki? With services available in New Plymouth and across the region, aged care in Taranaki includes dementia support, respite care and residential living in safe, welcoming environments that promote dignity and independence for older adults.
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Providers in Taranaki
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RH
Residential Care
- 125 Coronation Avenue
- Welbourn
- New Plymouth
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 6:16pm
Residential Care
- 20 Octavius Place
- New Plymouth
- New Plymouth
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Wednesday, 19th August 2026, 9:03am
RH
DC
Residential Care
- 30 Princess Street
- Waitara
- Taranaki
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 9:48am
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DC
HC
Residential Care
- 70 Pohutukawa Place
- Bell Block
- New Plymouth
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 1:46pm
RH
DC
HC
Residential Care
- 361 Mangorei Road
- Merrilands
- New Plymouth
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 10:40am
RH
HC
Residential Care
- 20 Pohutukawa Place
- Bell Block
- New Plymouth
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 1:05pm
Choosing a Residential Care Facility in Taranaki
Rest homes in Taranaki offer a range of aged care options in both urban and rural settings, including New Plymouth District. Whether you or your loved one needs full-time residential care, short-term respite, or specialist dementia support, Taranaki providers are known for their caring approach and commitment to wellbeing. Many facilities feature scenic views of Mt Taranaki and offer both clinical support and social connection. With a focus on quality of life, rest homes in Taranaki combine personalised care with community values, helping older adults live with dignity and comfort in the place they call home.
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.
Residential 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...
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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...
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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...
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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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