The Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village is named after a proud New Zealander and Nelsonian, and one of history's most acclaimed scientific minds. The village provides a full range if retirement lifestyle options for the elderly, along with the very best in retirement care.
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The village is located in Stoke, Nelson and features the very latest designs in retirement living providing brand new architecturally designed Independent Townhouses & Apartments, Serviced Apartments, and a Care Centre, set amongst beautifully landscaped gardens.
The resort-style facilities include an all-weather bowling green, indoor heated swimming pool and spa, gymnasium, beauty and hairdressing salon, library, internet cafe, bar, lounges, shop, Grand Atrium, and even a movie theatre! There is so much for residents to enjoy, including village events and outings.
The modern village design concept, together with the friendly, caring staff, means residents enjoy the very best of retirement living.
Living at Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village isn't about slowing down - it's about having time to do so much more!
We welcome your call.
Living & Care Options/Village Facilities
 | Scooter Bay |  | Terrace |
 | Private Dining |  | Bowling Green |
 | Swimming Pool |  | Spa Pool |
 | Library |  | Chapel |
 | Village Centre |  | Separate Lounge |
 | Bar |  | Gym |
 | Internet Cafe |  | Dining Room |
 | Hair Salon |  | Beauty Therapy |
 | Shop |  | Movie Theatre |
 | Pool Table |  | Indoor Bowls |
 | Atriums |
Latest Village News
09 May 2013
On Thursday the 25th of April, we held an Anzac Service in our Village Atrium here at Ernest Rutherford. The service was led by Durham Quigley, our Village Manager.
09 April 2013
Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village A Month Full of Activities
We have been busy here at Ernest Rutherford this month, with activities, such as celebrating Saint Patrick's Day, making hot cross buns, going out on an Easter picnic, a barbecue lunch at Rabbit Island and going to Tapewera Hotel for lunch to name a few.
Village Events
Sunday 9th June
Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village Care Centre Open Day