Riverstone Retirement Village features:

Villas
Serviced apartments with assisted living
Care Home on site
Security patrols
Personal laundry service
Cards & board games
BBQ area
Village transport
24/7 emergency alarm system
Wellness Clinic
Gym
Community lounge
Communal kitchen
Library
Beautiful landscaped grounds

Live the life that’s right for you at Riverstone Retirement Village, a welcoming village that offers both independence and a sense of belonging, in a friendly community of like-minded individuals. Our villas and serviced apartments are warm, light, and spacious, and our residents enjoy excellent community facilities and beautifully landscaped grounds.

New development

We’re excited to announce we have brand new one, two, and three bedroom villas under development. Our first villas are now open, with more homes expected to open in December and mid-2027.

We also have our brand new Lake House expected to open early 2027 which will offer the perfect space for residents to enjoy leisure activities and hobbies, including a swimming pool, gym, bowling green and pétanque court.

Find a living option to suit your lifestyle

Villa living

Low maintenance homes in a secure, relaxed, and social setting.

Available Homes

Assisted living

Serviced apartments offer a range of assisted living services designed to evolve with your needs over time, because a helping hand makes life that little bit easier.

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Riverstone Care Home on site

Bupa Riverstone Care Home is located on site and offers rest home, dementia and hospital care.

Riverstone Care Home

Nikau Villa - lounge, kitchen and bathroom

Nikau Villa - bedroom with sliding door out to patio

Nikau Villa - patio with outdoor seating

Villa living

Riverstone Retirement Village offers one and two bedroom villas which are warm, light, and spacious. Our villas are built with high quality materials, creating a comfortable, functional home that looks great and is a pleasure to live in.

Available villas

Serviced apartments with assisted living

Serviced apartments offer a range of assisted living services designed to evolve with your needs over time, because a helping hand makes life that little bit easier.

Bupa Riverstone Retirement Village Serviced Apartment Garden

Bupa Riverstone Retirement Village Serviced Apartment Communal Kitchen

Serviced apartments feature an ensuite, kitchenette, open plan living and a patio.

Assisted living base package includes:

Additional meals and services are available to offer extra support where you need it most.

Make an enquiry or contact Laura Hutchinson on (06) 329 3045

Additional services

The following additional meals and services offer additional support where you need it most. These additional services are available at Bupa’s Tōtara Gardens, St Kilda, Willowbank, Riverstone and Ashford Retirement Villages.

Enhanced support package
- Medication observation (up to four times each day)
- Help with getting dressed (morning and evening)
- Shower supervision (three times each week)
Optional add-ons
- Additional meals
- Meal delivery (room service)
- Personal laundry
- Additional sheet change
- Additional cleaning services
- Shower supervision
- Medication observation
- Assistance with day-to-day administrative needs (e.g. making appointments)
- Companionship

All villas feature:

Well designed, modern kitchen
Open plan lounge and dining
Ensuite bathroom
Quality light fittings, drapes, and floor coverings
Heat pump/air conditioning unit
Double glazed windows

Available homes

All information is to the best of our knowledge. Photos are indicative. Homes are subject to an Occupation Right Agreement. Prices are subject to change without notice and are not guaranteed.

Riverstone Villa 73

Villa 73 243 Napier Road Palmerston North

Riverstone

$775,000

Villa Palmerston North

1.5

112.0m²

Riverstone Villa 89

Villa 89 243 Napier Road Palmerston North

Riverstone

$795,000

Villa Palmerston North

120.0m²

Tui Villa - lounge with sliding door to patio

Riverstone Villa 106

Villa 106 243 Napier Road Palmerston North

Riverstone

$595,000

Villa Palmerston North

89.0m²

Submit your details and we’ll let you know when something suitable becomes available.

Village summary

Retirement Village Association (RVA) Accredited Village: Yes
Nature of Legal Interest: Occupation Right Agreement
Statutory Supervisor: Covenant Trustee Services Ltd
Pet Policy: Small pets welcome, with permission from the village manager
Insurance Policy: Full comprehensive insurance on the communal village buildings as well as residential properties and infrastructure.
Village Manager: Available during business hours

Residents' stories

Apartment testimonial

Pam's story

Pam says moving to an apartment was the best decision. "Every day there’s something to make us smile.”

Apartment testimonial

Anne's story

Anne enjoys the magnificent sunsets from her west facing apartment. “Everything is here, I've made great friends and we have a lot of fun.”

Residents' stories

Hear from our residents and their families about life at Bupa.

Residents' stories

On site care home

Bupa Riverstone Care Home is located on site and offers the following levels of care:

Rest home
Hospital
Dementia care

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