Looking for rest homes in Whangarei District? This central Northland location offers a wide range of aged care services, including dementia care, respite, and long-term residential support. Discover rest homes in Whangarei that focus on comfort, clinical excellence, and community connection.
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Providers in Whangārei
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Residential Care
- 58 Pompallier Estate Drive
- Maunu
- Whangārei
Updated at: Friday, 10th April 2026, 7:58am
Residential Care
- 68 Morningside Road
- Morningside
- Whangārei
Updated at: Friday, 10th April 2026, 7:56am
Residential Care
- 297 Kamo Road
- Whau Valley
- Whangarei
Updated at: Friday, 10th April 2026, 8:55am
Residential Care
- 93 Fourth Avenue
- Woodhill
- Whangārei
Updated at: Friday, 10th April 2026, 7:55am
Residential Care
- 839A Whangarei Heads Road
- Parua Bay
- Parua Bay
Updated at: Friday, 10th April 2026, 8:59am
Residential Care
- 52-60 Jack Street
- Otangarei
- Whangārei
Updated at: Friday, 10th April 2026, 8:42am
Choosing a Residential Care Facility in Whangārei
Whangarei District is the heart of Northland’s aged care network, offering a strong range of rest homes for older people needing support. Whether you're looking for short-term respite or long-term residential care, Whangarei’s aged care providers deliver professional services in settings that are warm, welcoming, and community-oriented. Facilities often include secure dementia units, personalised nursing care, and lifestyle activities that keep residents engaged. Located close to hospitals and specialist services, Whangarei rest homes offer peace of mind to families and residents alike. With its balance of urban convenience and regional charm, Whangarei District is a trusted location for those seeking residential care in Northland. Begin your search today for aged care options that focus on quality of life, independence, and respect for every individual.
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 a standard rest home/care home room?
Standard rooms and services are those that are covered by the Age Related Residential Care Agreement (ARRC). All Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora (formerly District Health Boards) contracted providers must meet the requirements of this agreement (currently all residential care providers are contracted in New Zealand/Aotearoa). Examples of...
I want to read reviews of rest homes
We are sorry but we don't provide reviews of rest home/care homes for very good reasons. We do, however, provide a place for facilities to add testimonials; if a facility has a testimonial, you'll find this on the listing below the Bed and Vacancy Details section. Most residential care providers...
Do I need a Care Plan to move into rest home?
No you don't need a Care Plan to move into a care home but one will be developed with you either before or on your arrival. A Care Plan details how care will be delivered to you when moving into a care home. It is created based on the results...
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 $1,535.66...
Your options
Home and Community
Fully independent and living at home. There are many services to make life at home easier.
Retirement Village
Independent living in a purpose built property with varying levels of support.
Residential Care
The full service options for all the support and levels of care you could need.
What's New
Curious about what’s happening in the Eldernet community? This is where you’ll find the latest updates and news from people across the motu.
Terence Kennedy House - Residential Care
Easter Celebrations The Annual Easter Carnival was celebrated here at Terence Kennedy House this easter
Karina Lifecare - Residential Care
Karina Goes Green Karina Lifecare embraced St Patrick’s Day with green decorations, dress-ups, and a fun, festive atmosphere throughout the home. It was a great opportunity to bring a bit of colour and humour into the day, with residents and staff enjoying the chance to celebrate together and do something...
Craigweil House Home and Hospital - Residential Care
Fresh Changes at Craigweil House Exciting things are happening at Craigweil House! Renovations are underway, and the upgrades are already bringing a fresh, warm, and welcoming feel to our home. From cozy new touches in shared spaces to brighter, more modern updates, every change is being made with our residents’...
Ambridge Rose Beach House - Residential Care
Benefits of living seaside at The Beach House With Auckland’s stunning beaches and fresh sea breeze, living near the ocean at The Beach House, one of our dedicated facilities for dementia care, can bring a sense of calm and connection to nature, enhancing the daily wellbeing of our residents living...