New ZealandWorker at Remuera Village Retirement Village gets CovidAll staff at the retirement village are now being tested for Covid.18 Oct 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careSurprise $345m Arvida swoop on rivalThe pandemic doesn't impact the demand for retirement village units.15 Oct 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careBupa boss: Nurse rises up ranks to run $1.6b NZ business"People walk in and all hell will break loose. You have to stay calm" - Carolyn Cooper.08 Oct 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumVideoBusiness Hub: Carolyn Cooper of Bupa VillagesManaging director of Bupa Villages & Aged Care NZ Carolyn Cooper says her healthcare frontline work as an emergency department nurse still comes in handy today leading the business with $1.6 billion of assets. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careCambridge retirement village for 400 people wins consentSite on the town's northern limits is now open pastureland20 Sep 05:30 AM
Aged careNo jab, no job: Aged-care facility wants all staff to be vaccinatedOne caregiver says she feels pressured into getting the vaccine.15 Sep 05:40 AM
Aged careConsumer NZ seeks probe on 'misleading' retirement village claims"There's no guarantee you'll get a bed if you need it" - Jon Duffy, Consumer NZ.15 Sep 05:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetail leader named to head NZ retirement giantUmbers is now based in Melbourne but starts later next month06 Sep 09:08 PM
Aged careProperty valuations see retirement giant's net profit surge to $264m"We have moved quickly to keep our residents and staff safe" - Scoullar23 Aug 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careSome Metlifecare village staff, residents isolating"A lot more risk of the pandemic this time": Metlifecare chief executive Earl Gasparich.23 Aug 05:27 AM
Aged careMetlifecare makes $304.4m profit, new $150m village plannedTotal assets of $4b are up from $3.5b, company developing four new sites22 Aug 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village bosses meet virtually for pandemic discussionsThe villages are responding strongly to the threat.19 Aug 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village apartment licences set $3m-$4m price recordsPeddlethorp designed the buildings with Stewart Harris doing interior design.10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careCar collector at wheel for Summerset"If I'm not here at Summerset, I'll be at a race track somewhere in New Zealand."07 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSorry saga of Sue Brown's mum has sequel at ParliamentConsumer rights are weaker than they could be says Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson.05 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandRetirement village criticised for care given to a man who fell walking his dogThe HDC is reminding retirement villages of its responsibilities to all it residents.02 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village boss hits out at residents' call for change'The arbiter of all this will not be you, me or the Government. It will be the residents.'26 Jul 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village residents air grievancesInherant power imbalance between wealthy owner/operators and residents,25 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careThe 'defiant' new boss of retirement giant Oceania Healthcare"I've been in and around the sector for over 10 years," says Oceania Healthcare boss.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careAussies smack down Kiwi retirement giant's expansion effort"Ryman has downplayed the impacts of the effects on this bayside estate" - tribunal04 Jul 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village living: How to choose the right oneAnne Gibson looks at some of the key issues to investigate before making your move.02 Jul 05:20 AM
Aged careWhere 47,000 older Kiwis live: new study outBy 2033, JLL estimates around 81,000 people will live in these villages.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care'Full legislative review' of retirement village sector needed, minister saysPoto Williams agrees with calls for an 'urgent' review of the law.13 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careBusiness Hub: New Arvida CEO Jeremy Nicoll talks rugby and retirement"I play for Takapuna - the Takapuna Turtles" says Jeremy Nicoll, new Arvida CEO.11 Jun 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The retirement village sector must reform - or be forced toEditorial: The problem is, the concerns have around for some time and well known about.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Aged careRetirement village reform: 'Major, material change needed'Retirement Commissioner urges sweeping review of the sector.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRyman's steps to keep 900 elderly safe from Covid outbreakRyman has 900 elderly people in five Victorian properties.01 Jun 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumVideoBusiness Hub: Jeremy NicollNew Arvida CEO Jeremy Nicoll reveals the companies next moves post-covid for retirement living. Video / Dean PurcellWatch28 May 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRadius, E-road report resultsA 4.3ha site at Belfast, Christchurch is to be developed into a new village with hospital.27 May 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careArvida seeks big pay rise for directors and chairFee hike part of growing trend as companies expand in size and complexity.25 May 05:48 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyChiefs promise 'improvements' to retirement village sectorA comprehensive blueprint for a range of improvements in the industry launched.25 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandSubstandard care: Elderly woman dies at rest homeStaff unable to explain why the woman had multiple fractures to her shoulder and legs.24 May 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village contracts, complaints system must improve: minister"Some changes the industry could start to make themselves," Poto Williams says.24 May 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The exposures facing healthcare sector growthF&P Healthcare and Ryman have been standouts among Australasian healthcare companies.22 May 03:00 AM