Radius Elloughton Gardens sits on 5 acres of manicured parkland and gardens in Marchwiel, just north of Timaru. The heart of the facility is a historic homestead built in 1893, steeped in South Canterbury history, where residents dine while enjoying sea and mountain views. The caring team fosters a family atmosphere, supported by a brand new hospital wing (opened 2017) and extensive grounds featuring three courtyards with entertainment and BBQ areas for residents, families and friends.
Supported living and village living arrangements tailored to individual care needs.

Daily life at Elloughton Gardens centres on connection and wellbeing.
Residents enjoy an in-house activities program, regular outings and entertainment, hairdressing, beauty therapy and manicures. The historic homestead provides a distinctive dining venue with views, and WiFi keeps residents connected.

If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Radius Elloughton Gardens offers these levels of care on site:

Radius Elloughton Gardens is located in Marchwiel, 10 minutes north of Timaru in South Canterbury. The facility sits on 5 acres of private gardens and parkland, creating a scenic, family-friendly environment. The centrepiece is a stately homestead originally built in 1893, offering residents a sense of heritage and belonging. The location provides convenient access to Timaru's amenities while maintaining a peaceful, rural setting.
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