Ryman Healthcare has been named Best Provider Nationwide in the 2024 Aged Advisor People’s Choice Awards for Best Retirement Village and Aged Care facilities.   

This is the fifth time that Ryman has secured this prestigious award, which recognises the best of the best in retirement living and aged care across New Zealand.    

The awards are based on over 15,000+ reviews and ratings from more than 940 retirement and aged care facilities across the country.  

READ MORE:

• 'Absolutely fabulous' recognition from Aged Advisor!
• Ryman voted Most Trusted Brand a tremendous tenth time

Ryman Healthcare Executive Chair Dean Hamilton says winning the Best Provider Nationwide award is a direct result of the dedication of the team members in Ryman’s 40 villages, who consistently provide exceptional standards of care and retirement living.   

“To have won this award five times now is something we are extremely proud of,” Dean says. 

“The high ratings we receive from our residents and their families each year show just how much effort our team puts into providing the best possible experience for those who call our villages home.  

Ryman Healthcare's Executive Chair Dean Hamilton receives the People's Choice Award from Aged Advisor's General Manager Tania Ryan.

Nothing else matters

“Everyone, from village managers to caregivers to laundry assistants, plays a vital role in creating the vibrant communities that enrich the lives of our residents.    

"I want to express my gratitude to our incredible team members for their commitment to quality and excellence, and I also want to express my appreciation to everyone who took the time to submit reviews and share their positive feedback."  

Last week, Dean stood alongside the four previous ‘Nationwide’ awards from 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022, while Aged Advisor General Manager Tania Ryan handed him the latest freshly minted version, saying: “I’m thrilled to present Ryman with the 2024 winner for Best Nationwide Provider throughout New Zealand.”  

Agedadvisor.nz is New Zealand's largest review website for finding and comparing retirement villages and aged care providers, also offering consumer information and industry news.    

Tania noted that Ryman’s achievements were a result of the substantial number of positive reviews received across its village network. She remarked that Ryman truly excelled this year and stood out as the clear winner.