Mt Herbert House

Nestled in the heart of Hawke's Bay, Mt Herbert House has been a beacon of comfort and care for over seven decades. Since our founding, we have warmly welcomed individuals seeking respite, rehabilitation, or long-term care with open arms. Our serene surroundings, reminiscent of a bygone era, offer a tranquil environment where our residents can relax, recover, and engage in a rich tapestry of activities tailored to their interests. Each day unfolds with purpose at Mt Herbert House. From morning sunrise strolls along the manicured gardens, to afternoon card games in the cozy lounge, every moment is designed to nurture mind, body, and spirit. Our dedicated team of nurses and caregivers, many who have been part of our family for years, provide round-the-clock attention with compassion and grace. Mealtime is a cherished occasion, with sumptuous meals prepared fresh daily by our skilled culinary team. The aroma of hearty stews or delectable desserts wafting through the corridors brings residents together for laughter, conversation, and connection. And on Sundays, we proudly host church services in our beautiful chapel, a tradition that has become a cherished part of our community's fabric. At Mt Herbert House, we understand the importance of preserving dignity and independence during convalescence or retirement. Our home is designed to facilitate mobility and safety while maintaining a sense of familiarity and warmth. We strive to create an environment where our residents can thrive, surrounded by kindness, respect, and care. Whether you're seeking respite after surgery, long-term care for a loved one, or simply a change of scenery, Mt Herbert House offers more than just hospital care—we offer a home away from home. Come, take a tour of our lovely grounds and meet our wonderful residents, and allow us to show you why Mt Herbert House is not just a rest home, but a cherished community in the heart of Hawke's Bay.