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Score: 85%

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Review Distribution: 5-star 55% | 4-star 27% | 3-star 9% | 1-2 star 9%
135 Connell Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, New Zealand 0600

Key Facts

  • Reviews: 11
  • Rank: 286 of 510 Villages
  • Dwellings: 80
  • Fee model: ORA / LTO — 10% per year, for 3 years. — Maximum 30%
  • Min age: 70

Services Offered
  • Continuum of care
  • RETIREMENT VILLAGES

Service Information

Facility information supplied by provider.

This business is part of Metlifecare Ltd [VILLAGES].

Metlifecare's Powley Retirement Village is located in Blockhouse Bay, Auckland and offers 80 dwellings of independent retirement living. They also have Powley house rest home to, should your health needs change.

No. of Dwellings: 80

(Last Updated: 26th February 2025)

Costs & Entry Conditions

Fee Model
ORA / LTO
10% per year, for 3 years.
Maximum 30%
Minimum Age of Entry
70
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Maintenance Fee Increases?
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No. of Dwellings in Village
80
Data Current As of
Unknown
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Resident Reviews for POWLEY METLIFECARE Retirement Village

Review scores and rankings calculated from verified Village Advisor resident-review data.

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4.3 (11 reviews)
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Overall Satisfaction Score: 4.3 / 5 ★ (86%) based on 11 qualifying reviews

Rating Breakdown (% of total reviews)
5★
55% (6)
4★
27% (3)
3★
9% (1)
2★
9% (1)
1★
0% (0)
Example resident reviews
These reviews are selected to show a range of resident experiences. They are not intended to represent the percentage distribution of all reviews shown above.
Small, Quiet, Friendly
5 / 5 ★
Only here 3 months and very happy.
Reviewer: Anonymous 25 Mar 2019
Very Helpful in All Aspects ofCare
5 / 5 ★
Ensure that steps are not too high. People using sticks find it difficult in getting down steps.
Reviewer: Anonymous 08 Sep 2016
5 star
4 / 5 ★
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Reviewer: Anonymous 28 Jun 2025
Be kind
3 / 5 ★
The tradespeople need to be:<br /> 1 Qualified, (and to show their qualifications readily)<br /> 2 Experts in their field - they need to do a job well and do their best in everything they do<br /> 3 Be kind, thoughtful, compassionate and caring at ALL TIMES
Reviewer: Anonymous 07 Jun 2024

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