Awhina Health Care
Supporting Families and Empowering Independence at Home
At Awhina Health Care, we provide personalised in-home support for older adults, people living with dementia, and those facing other health challenges. Our trusted caregivers help clients stay safe, comfortable, and independent — while giving families peace of mind.
From personal care and dementia support to respite services and wellness checks, we are here for you every step of the way. With Awhina, families have the flexibility to choose the right support worker for their loved one, while we take care of the paperwork and payroll.
Contact us today to talk about how we can support your family.
Support for Every Family
Personalised Home Care
We provide professional, compassionate support tailored to each individual’s needs, helping older adults and those with health challenges stay safe and comfortable at home.
Experienced Caregivers
Our qualified team of caregivers is dedicated to delivering care with dignity, respect, and empathy, ensuring families feel supported and confident.
Peace of Mind for Families
With flexible care options and ongoing wellness checks, we give families the reassurance that their loved ones are in safe, caring hands.
Personalised Home Care
Receive tailored in-home support that keeps your loved ones safe, comfortable, and independent.
Dementia & Memory Care
Compassionate memory care designed to support independence and enrich daily life.
Respite & Overnight Support
Give yourself a break while we provide trusted short-term or overnight care for your family member.
Wellness & Peace of Mind
Monitor health and wellbeing with regular checks and companionship that keeps clients safe and connected.
Comprehensive Care for Every Need
We offer a wide range of home-based care services in Whakatāne, tailored to each client and their family.
Personal Care
Showering, dressing, grooming, and mobility support to maintain independence and dignity.
Medication Support
Reminders and assistance with daily medications, plus regular health monitoring for safety and peace of mind.
Dementia Support
Compassionate strategies and activities to assist those living with memory challenges.
Respite Care
Short-term support that gives family carers the chance to rest and recharge.
Companionship & Emotional Support
Friendly, qualified caregivers provide social connection and reassurance every day.
Meal Preparation & Nutrition
Support with planning and preparing healthy meals to encourage wellbeing.
Household Tasks
Light cleaning, laundry, dishes, and general tidying to keep the home comfortable.
Community Outings & Appointments
Assistance with transport and companionship for shopping, appointments, or social activities.
Flexible Care Packages
From a few hours a week to full-time in-home support, tailored to fit your lifestyle.
Wellness Checks
Regular monitoring of blood pressure, weight, and glucose levels, providing reassurance.
Locally Owned, Whānau Focused Care
At Awhina Health Care, we are a locally owned and operated home care provider in Whakatāne, delivering professional, compassionate, and personalised support. Our team includes highly trained, Level 3 & 4-qualified Healthcare Assistants specialising in dementia care, aged care, and behavioural support. We bring professional facility-level care into the comfort of your home, working closely in partnership with your family, GP, and support coordinator to ensure the best outcomes for every client.
Our qualified caregivers provide care with dignity and respect, helping clients stay safe, comfortable, and connected at home. We offer flexible care packages tailored to each family’s needs, from a few hours per week to full-time support. Beyond daily tasks, we focus on holistic wellbeing, promoting independence and giving families peace of mind through services like personal care, dementia support, respite care, and wellness checks.
Choosing Awhina Health Care means selecting a trusted, reliable, and compassionate home care provider committed to making a positive difference in the lives of your loved ones.
Why Families Choose Awhina Health Care
Family-Focused Support
We tailor our care packages to each family, ensuring the right level of support for every client.
Trusted Local Care
Proudly locally owned and operated, serving our community with dedication and heart.
Compassionate Caregivers
Our team is qualified, experienced, and genuinely caring, providing support with dignity and respect.
Wellbeing & Care
We focus on supporting independence, wellbeing, and giving families peace of mind.