At Melrose, we pride ourselves on providing a warm, vibrant and welcoming community. And we go out of our way to make you feel at home.
Melrose offers a full range of facilities, from independent living in villas, through to hospital, rest home, day centre and dementia unit all in a supportive and caring environment.
Set in expansive park-like surroundings with a panoramic view of Mount Maunganui and its inner harbour in addition to its appealing gardens and light, airy rooms, living at Melrose allows you to relax and enjoy the good things in life – friendship and fun.
At Melrose, our residents are our priority and we give them our undivided time, companionship and care. Our concern is your health, happiness and wellbeing.
Our light and airy single rooms are welcoming, clean and comfortable. It’s the little details that mean so much and we encourage you to bring your own favourite ornaments, furniture and belongings to make your room feel just like home.
We will always respect your individuality, your independence and your dignity. We take the time to get to know you, to establish what you want, expect and need, and we’ll tailor our services to suit.
Live life the way you’ve always lived it. To the full.
At Melrose, we offer the following activities and services for our residents:
• ‘LIFE’, an award-winning and exclusive personal wellbeing programme, involving simple yet effective physical exercises and goal setting for greater fitness and increased mobility.
• priority entery to Rest Home, Hospital or Dementia Care unit, if required.
• A recreational therapist to organise fun-filled and interesting activities.
• Television lounge, residents’ phone line and church services.
• Several smaller lounges for residents’ use.
• Delicious home cooked meals, with special diets catered for.
• Mini bus for outings and excursions.
• Short walk to the local shops and close to public transport.
• Indoor bowls, entertainers, exercises, music and music appreciation.
• Crafts, crosswords and board games.
• Petanque.
• A weekly schedule of fun and interesting activities.
• Beautiful gardens and grounds.
• Residents of all levels of mobility have the option of excursions and are encouraged to keep up contact with the wider community.
• A community based, comprehensive day programme for the elderly, from Tuesday
until Friday.
We believe that family and friends are an integral part of who you are, and therefore, an important part of the community. We welcome them to visit as they normally would if you were at home.
When you need us, we’re right here.
At Melrose, we take care and responsibility for your healthcare and living needs.
All our employees are highly skilled, caring individuals with a genuine sense of compassion and understanding.
At Melrose, we offer a range of services to allow you to relax and enjoy every day:
• Rest home, hospital and safe care units, day care programme and short or long term stays.
• Assistance and care 24 hours a day from trained and skilled staff with registered nurse supervision and assistance at the push of a button.
• Access to your own doctor or our house doctor and management of your medication if required.
• Independent living, with registered nurse supervision and emergency call system.
• Home cooked nutritious meals with tailored menus for those on special diets.
• Laundry.
• On-call chaplain and weekly church services.
• On-site and mobile library.
• Computers for residents use.
• Physiotherapist and Podiatrist.
• Pharmacy services, shop, hairdressing salon and health clinics.
Village Living Options
Make our home your home.
New and refurbished villas:
• New 2 bedroom villas and refurbished 1 or 2 bedroom villas
• 24 hour emergency nurse call
• Open plan living areas
• Large fully covered decking area
• Internal access garage with automatic opening door
• Computer nook
• Modern kitchen featuring quality appliances
• High level of quality fittings and fixtures
• Dedicated parking areas
• Comprehensive security and personal alarm pendants
• Your own key to lock your door
• Air conditioning
