The Wood
156 Milton St, The Wood, Nelson
Accentuating the positives in life
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Independent living Villas
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Assisted living Serviced apartments
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Personalised care Rest home & hospital-level care
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Short term care Respite care
Yes, you can have it all - comfort, security and a community that truly cares about you.
In fact, you get even more than that at The Wood. You also benefit from a central position that’s close to the Milton Street shops, Queen’s Gardens and all the retail and café excitement of the CBD. Life at The Wood revolves around daily activities that keep you feeling positive, healthy and connected to others through friendship and fun. We have a dedicated activities room that’s used for Sky TV, movies, bowls, bingo and crafts. And when the weather’s warm the community loves to catch up around the barbecue in our fountain courtyard. Our village van is busy throughout the week with excursions for shopping, picnics and sightseeing.
Your home at The Wood is designed to make the most of Nelson’s sunny climate
Visitors always comment on how attractive The Wood looks. Framed by gardens and mature trees, our white-painted buildings are positioned to catch the sun and provide residents with a beautiful outlook. You’ll be proud to show off your home to visiting friends and family.
There’s a full range of accommodation styles at The Wood – independent living in self-contained two-bedroom villas, serviced apartments and studios, rest home rooms with ensuite bathrooms and a specialised aged-care hospital. On-site amenities include access to physiotherapy, podiatry and hairdressing services.
Arvida. Life your way.
Accommodation options
Serviced Apartments
One bedroom and studio optionsOne-bedroom serviced apartments and studios at The Wood allow you to live semi-independently, supported by the care and services you need to live a life with soul. All serviced apartments are beautifully refurbished with kitchenette, ensuite and a private outdoor area.
Person-centred care options
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Rest home care
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Hospital care
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Short term / Respite care
We offer exceptional care and personal attention in a friendly, family-focused environment.
Our team provide quality care with a holistic approach to wellbeing. There are many options for engaging with others throughout the day, moving in ways that are right for you and exploring Nelson on excursions in our van.
Facilities & activities
Residents and visitors to The Wood enjoy the recently refurbished social spaces, gorgeous courtyard areas and other facilities at the community. Being located in the centre of Nelson also means a range of services and activities are close by.
Hair salon
Our on-site hairdressing, barber and beauty care services are convenient and affordable.
Many Arvida communities have a hair and beauty salon that looks after both ladies and gents. Our stylists are talented and friendly, so you’ll look forward to your regular appointment.
Library
Our books, your books, everybody’s books!
As a resident of an Arvida community, you won’t have to spend money on reading material. There will be a community library full of new and donated books and magazines. Some libraries have a computer for online reading too.
Connect with The Wood
Are you searching for ‘retirement villages Nelson’ or ‘rest home Nelson’? The Wood could be ideal for you. To arrange a tour, please call Katrina or Sam.
- General enquiries | 03 545 6059
Additional Information
Postal address
156 Milton Street, Nelson 7010
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