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Archer is a faith-based organisation guided by purpose, not profit. We aim to uphold Christian values in everything we do, and, if comfortable, we encourage people to explore their own faith journey
Vision
For older people to live fully and age well in our villages and care homes.
Mission
To provide affordable, age-friendly, home-like communities that enhance well-being, supported by a motivated and engaged workforce.
Our Values
Togetherness
- Promoting an inclusive environment where everyone, from every culture and belief feels comfortable and welcomed.
- Providing environments for social connectedness and enabling families to stay connected.
Holistic Care
- Reflecting the principles of Te Whare Tapu Whā physical, spiritual, family and mental health, we will deliver care to the best possible standard.
Respect
- Recognising and celebrating the inherent worth and contributions of every resident.
- Creating communities free of elder abuse and ageism, where every resident has a voice and meaningful engagement.
Integrity & Equity
- Upholding ethical standards in all aspects of care, with care that is culturally safe, meaningful, responsive, and resident-led.
- Doing what we say we will.
Vitality
- Empowering residents to maintain their autonomy and independence for as long as possible, respecting their choices and preferences.
- Encouraging an active and vibrant lifestyle filled with engaging activities, social connections, and opportunities for personal growth to help navigate this new ‘length of life’.
Empathy & Compassion
- Approaching care with kindness, understanding and a loving attitude.
Archer
Villages
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.
Beckenham Village & Home
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.
Beckenham
Thorrington Village & Home
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.
Beckenham
Maryville Courts Village
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.
Central City
Linrose Village
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.