Liston Heights sits on the edge of Taupō, just five minutes from town, where residents enjoy both mountain and lake views. The village offers 31 apartments and 70 villas arranged in circular 'donut' designs around shared gardens, creating a strong sense of community. Modern, homely homes provide independence and safety, while an on-site care home ensures support is always nearby. Village life here is what you make it—active and social, or quiet and relaxing, with movie nights, games, high teas, happy hours, and gardening among the regular offerings.
Choose from modern villas and apartments, or serviced apartments with domestic support included. All homes feature modern kitchens, en-suite bathrooms, separate lounges, bedrooms, ample storage, and 24-hour emergency call systems.

Village life is always your choice.
A vibrant programme of events and activities encourages residents to mingle with like-minded people. From organised entertainment and social outings to quiet pursuits, there's something for everyone.

If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Bupa Liston Heights Retirement Village offers these levels of care on site:

Liston Heights is nestled on the edge of Taupō, one of the country's most picturesque locations, enjoying both mountain and lake views. The village is ideally situated just five minutes' drive from Taupō township, with easy access to parks, restaurants, and top-class bowling and golf facilities. The grounds feature park-like landscaping with units arranged in circular designs around shared gardens, creating intimate community spaces.
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