Care Homes Resource Centre

Your guide to rest homes in New Zealand

Easy to follow information to support you through the process of choosing a care facility for a family member. From accessing subsidies to completing a needs assessment, the below articles aim to help you find a facility that offers the right level of care and feels like home.

What is a needs assessment?

Providing clarity on what a needs assessment is, what's involved and the benefits of having it completed.

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Rest Home level care

What is rest home care, who is eligible, how is it provided and what does it cost?

Dealing with Dementia

Angela Caughey offers her first hand experience of caring for a loved one with dementia.

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Rest homes: helpful organisations

A list of organisations to support you through the process of finding a rest home, completing a needs assessment and applying for funding

What’s an Enduring Power of Attorney?

An interview with solicitor Amanda Morgan who explains what an EPA is, the different types and who sets it up.

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Care Homes Resource Centre

Your guide to rest homes in New Zealand

What is a needs assessment?

Rest Home level care

Dealing with Dementia

Rest homes: helpful organisations

What’s an Enduring Power of Attorney?

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