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5-star 73%
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4-star 21%
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3-star 3%
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Last 12 months : 98.18% (11 reviews)
222 Colombo Street, Beckenham, Christchurch, New Zealand 8023
Key Facts
- Reviews: 37
- Rank: 71 of 511 Villages
- Dwellings: 80
- Fee model: ORA / LTO — 0% per year, for 0 years.
- Min age: Undisclosed
Services Offered
- Serviced Apartments
- 2 Bedroom Townhouse
- Continuum of care
- RETIREMENT VILLAGES
Service Information
Facility information supplied by provider.
This business is part of Ryman Healthcare Ltd.
ESSIE SUMMERS RETIREMENT VILLAGE is located in Beckenham, CHRISTCHURCH.
No. of Dwellings: 80
(Last Updated: 25th November 2025)
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Resident Reviews for ESSIE SUMMERS RETIREMENT VILLAGE
Review scores and rankings calculated from verified Village Advisor resident-review data.
NPS
4.6
(37 reviews)
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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.
Community Feeo
5 / 5 ★I couldn’t correct my email
I like receiving clean towels and tea towel daily
5 / 5 ★I like receiving clean towels and tea towel daily. Security. I like my room cleaned weekly with clean bed linen. Management always approachable. All staff very helpful.
Caring, stable happy staff
5 / 5 ★Caring, stable happy staff. Kind & caring atmosphere. Variety of activities. Excellent handyman who relates well to residents. Excellent speakers on various topics.
I feel safe and very happy here
5 / 5 ★I feel safe and very happy here.
Everything was excellent, staff in particular
5 / 5 ★Everything was excellent, staff in particular.
I have been here 11 years as followed my husband who came in to Hospital Care &
5 / 5 ★I have been here 11 years as followed my husband who came in to Hospital Care & was 8 1/2 years in H Care. Have enjoyed the company of like minded seniors & had wonderful care.
Homely: Down to earth, no pretentions - just good care
5 / 5 ★Homely: Down to earth, no pretentions - just good care.
This smaller village has an atmosphere of congeniality with all residents &
5 / 5 ★This smaller village has an atmosphere of congeniality with all residents & staff.
Happily ensconced here
5 / 5 ★I'm happily ensconced here Knowing that my future needs are assured.
Facility Response:
Thanks for the great review.
Handy for shopping across the road
4 / 5 ★Handy for shopping across the road. Very pleasant staff & helpful. Good security. Enjoyable entertainment. Enjoyable meals.
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