New ZealandElderly man missing from care homeThe 88-year-old left his care home in Glengarry around 7.30pm.18 Sep 12:03 PM
Aged careRetirement homes could face demolitionSome homes at Ngati Whatua's Eastcliffe Retirement Village might need to be demolished.11 Sep 12:58 AM
Aged careSummerset profit up 78pc after strong sales growthThe company had a strong half-year, with good sales levels and a record development margin14 Aug 09:02 PM
Aged careRetirement villages help displaced Remuera patientsAged-care providers rally to find homes for about 100 people evicted by rest-home closure.08 Aug 08:15 PM
Aged careRemuera rest home to close, 100 homelessA Remuera rest home is closing after losing $1.1 million last year.07 Aug 08:26 PM
Aged careVillage group push on with formal complaintRetirement village residents have made a complaint about Metlifecare's handling of repairs15 Jul 12:08 AM
Aged careComplaint against Metlifecare over repairsWaitakere residents have lodged a formal complaint over repairs to balconies.14 Jul 12:02 AM
Aged careEvacuated residents don't want to leaveSome elderly residents evacuated from a troubled retirement village in Auckland won't go.10 Jul 08:15 PM
BDBDAged careArvida more than doubles annual profitArvida more than doubled annual profit as it expanded its offering.23 May 10:55 PM
Aged careGlimpse of future: New Ryman villageTravel through Ryman's biggest new retirement village, yet to be built.23 May 10:51 PM
Aged careOceania debuts at small premiumShares in Oceania Healthcare debuted on the NZX at a three cent premium.04 May 10:38 PM
BDBDAged careMetlifecare buys site for $140m villageMetlifecare has bought a 2.4 hectare site in Auckland's Botany suburb.27 Apr 10:18 PM
BDBDAged careSummerset grapple with wage increaseSummerset are under pressure for its plans for wage-earners not covered by the increase.27 Apr 05:02 AM
Aged careRetirement villages paid no tax - reportAccording to a report, several retirement villages have paid no tax for at least 10 years.19 Apr 10:55 PM
BDBDAged careSummerset expansion sees 1Q sales riseSummerset Group increased sales of occupation rights at its retirement villages.05 Apr 12:25 AM
PoliticsGrey Power members help with party policyLabour and Green party politicians were in Rotorua to discuss issues around elder care.28 Mar 05:29 PM
Aged careRisks in rampant retirement village growth: studyNew report reveals scale - and risks - of retirement village growth24 Mar 10:30 PM
Aged careUntouched credit can be travel aidFunds handy for urgent medical care but urge to shop is a hazard.24 Mar 07:22 PM
Aged careSelwyn expanding villages to meet demandThe growth plan means $50 million will be spent on villages at Pt Chevalier, Papakura and Cambridge.16 Mar 12:41 AM
Aged careMetlifecare bottom-line profit up 31pcNew Zealand's second largest listed retirement business recorded a 33 per cent change in the fair value of its investment properties.26 Feb 08:08 PM
LifestyleSimon Gault adds a twist to retirement village foodMaster chef Simon Gault spices up retirees' food with mum's magic.11 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDAged careSemi-retired Aucklanders bound for Dargaville?Northland Inc is looking at whether there's a market to build a retirement village in Dargaville to lure Aucklanders ready to quit the rat race.31 Jan 05:32 PM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: How the Hawke's Bay Community Choir is spreading festive cheerThis festive season the Hawke's Bay Community Choir is doing the rounds visiting local retirement villages to help spread the Christmas spirit through song. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Dec 04:12 AM
Aged careProtesters picket Ryman Devonport hearingRyman plans to build a non-complying project on a greenfields ex-navy site in Devonport.04 Dec 09:14 PM
BDBDAged careArvida doubles first-half profitArvida Group says it's on track to deliver a strong annual result after it more than doubled first-half profit.23 Nov 12:52 AM
Aged careHundreds oppose Ryman in DevonportThe Ryman village is planned for the ex-Navy Wakakura site in Devonport.18 Nov 12:07 AM
Aged careElderly evacuated after earthquakeNew Zealand's biggest retirement business evacuated 41 elderly residents from one of its Wellington villages after the earthquake.17 Nov 10:45 PM
Aged careSelwyn lauded for robotic baby sealsA New Zealand aged care trust has been lauded for its use of a robotic fur seal 'colony' that helps dementia patients.26 Oct 07:51 PM
Aged careKiwi-style retirement comes to LondonThe founder of New Zealand's Metlifecare has opened a new $184 million London retirement village.21 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Elderly don’t 'sit in a corner and dribble'Hamiltonian Dorris Ratcliffe is 98 years old but has the lifestyle of a woman much younger. She says keeping busy and volunteering makes her life worthwhile. Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch14 Oct 03:44 AM
OpinionCarmel FisherCarmel Fisher: Retire to a resortCOMMENT: Before my first visit to a retirement village, I had preconceived ideas about 'an old person' home'.07 Oct 12:17 AM
Aged careGiant Devonport retirement plans unveiledRevealed: Ryman's Devonport retirement village plans15 Sep 11:35 PM
