Coldstream is part of the close-knit Ashburton community, where residents become friends and staff go the extra mile. Light, bright and welcoming, the village sits amongst landscaped gardens with easy access to local shops and services. Whether you're living independently or need rest home, hospital or respite care, Coldstream makes it easy to age in place with continuity of care as your health needs change.
Independent units and well-appointed care home rooms with views onto sheltered courtyards or landscaped gardens.

Life at Coldstream is active and social.
Residents enjoy a vibrant calendar of recreational activities, regular outings via the care home van, and access to specialist services. Happy hour, board games, gardening, crafts and indoor bowls keep the community engaged, while cultural events like Marae Mondays and St Patrick's celebrations bring everyone together.

If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Coldstream Lifecare & Village offers these levels of care on site:

Coldstream is set amongst beautifully landscaped gardens in Ashburton, just a short distance from the Ashburton shopping centre and township. Residents enjoy easy access to local essentials including supermarkets, pharmacies and the library. The village is part of the close-knit Ashburton community, offering both the comfort of a caring environment and convenient proximity to local services and amenities.
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Any increase in the licence value at resale is kept entirely by the operator.
Your capital is repaid once the unit is re-licensed to a new resident. (Operator-stated average: 165 days.)
Weekly fees continue until the unit resells, and interest is payable if your capital is returned late.
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