49 Wensley Road, Richmond, New Zealand 7020
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Score: 67%

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Review Distribution: 5-star 34% | 4-star 33% | 3-star 0% | 1-2 star 33%

Last 12 months : 100.00% (1 review)

Key Facts

  • Reviews: 3
  • Rank: 348 of 510 Villages
  • Dwellings: 13
  • Fee model: ORA / LTO — 0% per year, for 0 years + 24% upfront + 4% on exit.
  • Min age: 55

Services Offered
  • 1 bedroom Apartment
  • Studio Unit
  • RETIREMENT VILLAGES

Service Information

Facility information supplied by provider.

This business is part of Experion Care NZ Limited.

Wensley House is situated in Richmond, Nelson, offering 13 dwellings that include one-bedroom apartments and studio units for independent retirement living.

No. of Dwellings: 13

Costs & Entry Conditions

Fee Model
ORA / LTO
0% per year, for 0 years + 24% upfront + 4% on exit.
Minimum Age of Entry
55
Lowest Known Price
$158,000
Studio Unit
Highest Known Price
$210,000
1 bedroom Apartment
Capital Gain
Provider
Capital Loss (if any)
Shared
Maintenance Fees Starting from
$160.83 per week
(Paid Monthly)
Maintenance Fee Increases?
CPI Based
Extra Costs/Fees
Minimal extra costs. Includes 3 meals a day...
No. of Dwellings in Village
13
Data Current As of
6 Feb, 2017
Data Supplied By
Mystery Shopper

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Resident Reviews for WENSLEY HOUSE Retirement Village

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

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3.3 (3 reviews)
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Overall Satisfaction Score: 3.3 / 5 ★ (66%) based on 3 qualifying reviews

Rating Breakdown (% of total reviews)
5★
34% (1)
4★
33% (1)
3★
0% (0)
2★
0% (0)
1★
33% (1)
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.
Five Star
5 / 5 ★
I am enjoying being here, helpful staff and always helping when sick. They don't talk about other staff or other people who live here.
Reviewer: Anonymous 27 Sep 2025
Caring and comfy
4 / 5 ★
In the absence of a residents committee more regular short meetings with good lead time are needed - quarterly at least
Reviewer: Anonymous 17 Jan 2022
Worst retirement home
1 / 5 ★
You do not follow the terms of your contracts with the residents

You are endangering these people lives

Management is letting down how this retirement is run
Reviewer: Anonymous 28 May 2021
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