Elder Care services in Canterbury – Free online resources.

    Looking for a care facility online.

    Below we have listed a number of resources that can assist when you or a loved one require information before taking the next steps.

    Eldernet has a lot of very helpful information. – http://www.eldernet.co.nz

    Te Whatu Ora / Health NZ has some listed services – https://www.cdhb.health.nz/health-services/service/older-persons-health/

    Village Guide has comprehensive lists of Retirement and Care Facilities – http://www.villageguide.co.nz/

    WINZ has information regarding both the –

    Residential Care Subsidy – Means and Asset Tested or

    Residential Support Subsidy – not asset tested for drug and alcohol rehabilitation an intellectual disability a psychiatric disability a physical or sensory disability, or long term support – chronic health conditions.

    The NZ Government also have information that will be of assistance – https://www.govt.nz/browse/health/rest-homes-and-residential-care/