Supportive, Personalised Home Care Services
Private Home Care Services
At Home Carers, we offer a wide range of non-medical home care services across Christchurch and Tauranga, including home help, respite care, companionship, dementia support, overnight care, and hospital-to-home transitions. All care is personalised, flexible, and delivered by experienced, compassionate carers.
Every family’s situation is unique, and so are their care needs. That’s why we offer a flexible range of in-home care services tailored to support your elderly parent in the way that works best for them. Whether you’re looking for regular check-ins, daily assistance with routines, or overnight care for added reassurance, our kind and reliable carers are here to help.
With every service, our goal is the same: to support your loved one at home — and give you peace of mind, knowing they’re in safe hands.
Start and end the day with dignity, safety, and a friendly face - in the comfort of home
We take care of the little things, groceries, prescriptions, and more.
Support after hospital discharge, from medication prompts to mobility help.
Dementia Care
Experienced, kind carers who understand how to support cognitive challenges.
What People Are Saying About our Home Care Services
Our Wall of Love
“A massive “Thank you” to you, and your team, for all your care and support of Pat over these last few years. It made a world of difference to Pat to be able to get out and about and engage in conversation with people whose company she enjoyed. It was also very reassuring for me, and the family, knowing your team was on the ground, especially during the unexpected hospital admissions when the carers would go above and beyond to help Pat through the admission process and ensure she had what she needed.”
Pip
Our parents were provided with exceptional care over a 6 month period, so that we were able to keep them living independently in their home at a time when they were struggling with declining health and dementia. The Assistants were extremely caring and kind and went above and beyond to make sure our parents were well looked after.”
Sarah, Helen, Anne & Lawrence Kimberley
“I am profoundly grateful for the care my brother has received, and have no doubt that their expertise has extended the time my brother has been able to remain in his own home. All these services have been undertaken with persistent patience, courtesy, and good humour. All the carers have been unfailingly kind, and respectful of my brother, often under very trying circumstances. I recommend this service without reservation, and am happy to be contacted independently at any stage.”
Dr. Jon Fogarty
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FAQ
What types of in-home care services do you offer in Christchurch and Tauranga?
We provide flexible in-home support including companionship, dementia care, wellness checks, overnight care, hospital-to-home recovery, shopping, meal preparation, and home help. All services are available in Christchurch, Tauranga, and surrounding suburbs.
How do I choose the right type of care for my parent?
Start with a free consultation. We’ll review your parent’s needs, lifestyle, and routines, then recommend a tailored care plan—whether it’s a few hours a week, regular companionship, or 24/7 support.
Are your carers trained and certified?
Yes. All carers are police-vetted, First Aid certified, and trained in specialist areas such as dementia, mobility, and post-operative support. Many have years of experience working with older people.
How soon can care begin after I contact you?
Care can usually start within 1–3 days of your consultation. For urgent requests, we can often arrange support within 24 hours.
Do you provide 24/7 care at home?
Yes. We can arrange round-the-clock support with either consistent carers or a small rotating team to make sure your parent is safe and comfortable day and night.
Can I arrange care if I live overseas but my parent is in New Zealand?
Absolutely. Many of our clients’ families live abroad. We provide digital updates, regular reporting, and clear communication so you have peace of mind anywhere in the world.
Do you support clients outside central Christchurch and Tauranga?
Yes. We cover surrounding areas such as Rangiora, Merivale, Papamoa, and Mount Maunganui. If you’re unsure, just ask—we’ll confirm coverage for your suburb.
How much does private home care cost?
Costs depend on the type and hours of support. We offer transparent packages with no hidden fees. Prices are tailored to your parent’s needs—contact us for a right-sized plan.
Can care be customised or combined across services?
Yes. You can combine services such as home help with companionship or pair meal prep with wellness checks. Every plan is flexible and can be adjusted as needs change.
What makes Home Carers different from other agencies?
We personally match carers with clients, prioritise consistency, and have over 10 years of trusted service in Christchurch and Tauranga. Our flexible plans and family updates set us apart.
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