ASPIRING CARE

Respite short term care

Our private respite care suites offer a welcoming, fully supported environment for individuals needing short-term care — whether for recovery after a hospital stay, caregiver relief, or trial stays.

The suites are comfortable and well-appointed, with their own ensuite and access to shared living spaces and activities.

During their stay, guests receive the same high level of personalised, hospital-grade care as our long-term residents, including meals, medication management, and 24/7 nursing support. It’s a chance to rest, recover and feel cared for — while families enjoy peace of mind.

To discuss room availability or request a tour, contact the Aspiring Care Manager on 021 667 118.

If you're considering care for yourself or a loved one, please get in touch. We're here to help, every step of the way.

FAQS

What residents and families often ask us

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What respite or short-term care options are available at Aspiring Care, Wānaka?
We provide fully supported short-term stays for recovery, caregiver relief, or trial visits, with the same high-quality hospital and dementia care offered to long-term residents.
How long can someone stay for respite care?
Respite stays can be short or extended, tailored to the resident’s needs, whether a few days or several weeks.
What services are included during a respite stay?
Residents receive meals, medication management, 24/7 nursing support, and access to activities and communal spaces, ensuring comfort and peace of mind.
Who provides care during a respite stay?
An experienced team of registered nurses and healthcare assistants provides compassionate, personalised support around the clock.
Is respite care suitable for people with dementia?
Absolutely. Our dementia-trained staff can support residents requiring short-term dementia care in a safe, structured, and comforting environment.
How do families arrange a respite stay at Aspiring Care?
Families can contact the Aspiring Care Manager to check availability, discuss care requirements, and book a personalised respite stay.