Looking for rest homes in Waikato? Find aged care facilities in Hamilton, Cambridge, Te Awamutu and more. Waikato rest homes offer personalised support for older adults, including dementia care, respite stays, and long-term residential care in both rural and city-based environments.
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Providers in Waikato
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Residential Care
- 135 Maeroa Road
- Maeroa
- Hamilton
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 9:39am
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Residential Care
- 172 Maniapoto Street
- Ōtorohanga
- Ōtorohanga
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 10:29am
RH
HC
Residential Care
- 56 Rawhiti Avenue
- Matamata
- Matamata
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 8:09am
RH
DC
HC
Residential Care
- 1 Mary Ann Drive
- Cambridge
- Cambridge
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 3:32pm
RH
HC
Residential Care
- 72 Stanley Avenue
- Te Aroha
- Te Aroha
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Friday, 21st August 2026, 8:58am
RH
HC
Residential Care
- 55 Pembroke Street
- Hamilton Lake
- Hamilton
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Sunday, 23rd August 2026, 11:34am
Choosing a Residential Care Facility in Waikato
Waikato rest homes deliver high-quality residential care for older adults across the region. Whether you're based in Hamilton District or one of the nearby towns like Matamata or Tokoroa, you'll find rest homes focused on respectful, professional care. Services typically include residential aged care, dementia-specific support, palliative care, and respite services. With options ranging from purpose-built facilities to smaller, home-like care settings, families can choose the level and style of care that best fits their needs. Begin your aged care journey by exploring rest homes throughout the Waikato.
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.
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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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