Looking for rest homes on the West Coast? This region offers a small number of aged care facilities providing warm, community-based support for older adults. Discover residential care in Greymouth, Hokitika and other West Coast towns.
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Providers in West Coast
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Rest Home
- 45 Bealey Street
- Hokitika
- Hokitika
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Tuesday, 18th November 2025, 8:14am
Dementia
- 190 Queen Street
- Westport
- Westport
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Tuesday, 18th November 2025, 7:41am
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HC
Hospital
- 45 Bealey Street
- Hokitika
- Hokitika
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Tuesday, 18th November 2025, 8:14am
Hospital
- 117 Shakespeare Street
- Greymouth
- Greymouth
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Tuesday, 18th November 2025, 11:21am
Rest Home
- 117 Shakespeare Street
- Greymouth
- Greymouth
Vacancy:
Yes
Updated at: Tuesday, 18th November 2025, 11:21am
Rest Home
- 190 Queen Street
- Westport
- Westport
Vacancy:
No
Updated at: Tuesday, 18th November 2025, 7:41am
Choosing a Residential Care Facility in West Coast
The West Coast of New Zealand is known for its strong community values and down-to-earth lifestyle – qualities reflected in the region’s rest homes. Aged care services in Greymouth, Hokitika, and other towns provide personalised, respectful care for older adults in close-knit environments. Rest homes here offer general residential care, respite support, and dementia services, often with close ties to local health providers. The smaller size of many West Coast facilities means residents benefit from more individual attention and familiar surroundings. If you’re looking for aged care that feels like home, the West Coast offers trusted options set against a backdrop of rugged beauty and regional pride.
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 Maximum Contribution?
Everyone in a certified and contracted care home is required to pay for their accommodation and services. If you have little to no assets the government uses your NZ Super to pay for your care. If you have assets and/or income over the required thresholds, you are required to contribute/pay...
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11 steps to moving to residential care
The person responsible for coordinating your services will give you your Assessment Certificate and if relevant they will give you information on the Residential Care Subsidy, which you can find information on here. Make sure you know what type/level of care you require e.g. rest home, dementia, hospital, specialist hospital....
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What is the Aged Care Association?
ACA is the abbreviation for the Aged Care Association New Zealand. This organisation (previously colloquially referred to as NZACA) is the professional body that represents nearly all providers of Aged Residential Care in New Zealand (that is, rest homes, dementia care home, and aged care hospitals). These providers pay a...
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What is the difference between premium & additional charges?
Premium charges relate to a room with additional features of a permanent or fixed nature; commonly called premium accommodation charges. There are rules regarding these charges such as when and how you can review your tenancy. Additional services are those that are over and above the contracted service and can...
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Independent living in a purpose built property with varying levels of support.
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Beattie Home & Hospital - Rest Home
WINNER Ōtorohanga People's Choice Business Awards We’re absolutely thrilled to share that Beattie Home & Hospital was named the winner of the Health & Wellbeing category and co-winner of the Not-for-Profit/Community Groups category at the Ōtorohanga Districts People’s Choice Business Awards 2025. This recognition belongs to all our dedicated staff,...
Beattie Home & Hospital - Dementia
WINNER - Excellence in Design We are proud to announce that Beattie Home & Hospital has won the 2025 Leecare Solutions Excellence in Design Award at the Aged Care Association Awards for our purpose-built dementia care facility, Papakāinga Homestead.
Rhapsody - Hospital
TWILIGHT MARKET Thursday, 20 November 2025 4:00PM - 7:00PM Join us for an evening of fun, food and festive cheers! *Over 15 stalls - crafts, brick & brac, gifts, and more! *Live entertainment to get you in the spirit *Sausage sizzle and sweet treats available Bring your family and friends...
Rhapsody - Rest Home
TWILIGHT MARKET Thursday, 20 November 2025 4:00PM - 7:00PM Join us for an evening of fun, food and festive cheers! *Over 15 stalls - crafts, brick & brac, gifts, and more! *Live entertainment to get you in the spirit *Sausage sizzle and sweet treats available Bring your family and friends...