Find your place with Archer
At Archer Villages & Care Homes we’re more than just a care provider. We’re a community dedicated to offering exceptional care, compassion, and a warm, professional environment where everyone feels valued.
Our mission is to enhance the lives of our residents and provide a space where they thrive—ensuring that care is not only high quality but also sustainable and delivered with heart.
Please note that we can only consider applicants who have legal work rights in New Zealand with no restrictions.
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With four superbly located retirement villages in Christchurch, Archer has the right home for you in the location you love. Find a village below to learn more or get in touch.
Nestled in the heart of the Beckenham shopping precinct, near the picturesque hills and in a prime central location, Archer Beckenham Village offers a welcoming and convenient lifestyle. Many residents choose Archer Beckenham for the vibrant, “close to the heart of the village” atmosphere that makes the area so special.
Often described and ‘green and leafy’ the gardens and surrounding at Archer Thorrington are best experienced than described. Set in the quiet and sheltered “Beckenham Loop’ area, the village and care home offers peace and tranquillity in extensive park like surroundings.
Maryville Courts Village is a haven in the inner city and brings together the convenience of city living, the closeness of a friendly community and the comfort of a spacious surroundings.
Linrose Village is an independent-living village and provides an affordable living option compared to many retirement villages in the city. It is located on a bus route and near to Eastgate Mall and in close proximity to the Brighton and Sumner Coastline.
On entry, residents choose one of the two options for Weekly Service Fees
Capital Gain & Capital Loss: As a ‘Right To Occupy’ agreement isn’t a property purchase, and like most NZ retirement villages, Archer Villages do not offer residents a share of any capital gain, and any potential loss is borne solely by Archer Villages. Residents are effectively sheltered from the property market fluctuations.
On license termination date your weekly service fees reduce to 0% and the village undertake the refurbishment, marketing and resale of the villa.
Archer Trust, established in 1956, operates as a Charitable Trust with connections to the Baptist Association. Our diverse range of Retirement Lifestyle Villages and Care Homes, each offering unique services, reflects our commitment to community service.
Financial profits aren’t paid to shareholders but back into the villages and are homes and are commonly reflected in our villa pricing policy & choice of facilities & amenities.
Residents with green fingers are welcome to engage in gardening to add their own personality to the area around their villa and will be working in with the villages own professional grounds-people to keep everything looking its best.
Whether you want to speak to someone on the phone or prefer to send an email, we’re here to help guide you through any queries or questions you may have about moving into an Archer Village.
Thorrington Village & Care Home
51 Birdwood Avenue, Beckenham
03 982 1480
Linrose Village
472 Linwood Avenue, Woolston
03 420 0480
Maryville Courts Village
155 Salisbury St, Central Christchurch
03 420 0480
