Village Guide is your independent guide to retirement villages and rest homes in New Zealand.
Independent living through to full care – whatever your needs,
we’ll help you find a home to suit.
Maximum privacy and freedom in your own home, but with the security and companionship that comes with village life.
Get help with day-to-day tasks or medical conditions, but still retain the privacy and independence of living in your own home.
Full-time residential care in a dedicated facility, provided by trained caregivers and registered nurses.
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Learn about retirement village fees, legal titles, property types, and more.
Guide to retirement village living
Learn about retirement village fees, legal titles, property types, and more.
Guide to retirement village living
Learn about retirement village fees, legal titles, property types, and more.
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