More than support. A community built around people.

Marralomeda is a Christian community of residential homes and day support in Redwood, Christchurch. We support adults with intellectual disabilities to live with dignity, independence and a genuine sense of belonging.

A Place To Call Home

Five welcoming homes where Community Members are supported to live as independently and fully as possible.

A Place To Belong

Friendship, shared experiences and meaningful connections create a community where everyone is valued for who they are.

Life At Marralomeda

Services

From preparing ingredients to creating something delicious, cooking is a chance to build everyday skills, try new things and enjoy food together.

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Getting out and about, connecting with others and taking part in activities and experiences within the wider Christchurch community.

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An opportunity to explore creativity through colour, craft and different materials, with plenty of room for individual expression.

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Building confidence with computers and technology through practical activities, learning and everyday digital skills.

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A fun, creative activity where Community Members can design and make personalised cards for friends, whānau and special occasions.

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A relaxing and creative activity where Community Members can develop their skills, work on their own projects and enjoy time together.

Our Values Shape The Way We Live Together

Christian Practise

We encourage prayer and reflection in an open and welcoming way.

Respect

Every person is acknowledged, respected and celebrated for the unique gifts they bring.

Community

We build relationships founded on dignity, integrity, trust and genuine belonging.

Support That Puts People First

Everyone is different. Our approach recognises the individual needs, abilities and aspirations of each Community Member.

Residential Support

Five homes offering a safe, welcoming and supportive place to call home.

Individual Support

Community Members have dedicated support focused on their individual needs and wellbeing.

Day Support

Opportunities to participate in activities, develop skills, connect with others and enjoy everyday life.

Community Life

Friendship, celebrations, outings and shared experiences create a genuine sense of belonging.

Discover Marralomeda

Learn more about the homes, families and people who help make Marralomeda the community it is.
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Families & Whānau

Families and whānau are an important part of Marralomeda, sharing in the relationships and sense of belonging that make our community what it is.

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Our Homes

Marralomeda is made up of five residential homes in Redwood, creating a close-knit community where people can feel at home, connected and supported.

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Our Board

Our Board provides governance and guidance, helping Marralomeda remain true to its values while supporting the community now and into the future.

Could Marralomeda Be The Right Place To Call Home? 

Finding The Right Home Matters

A welcoming, supportive community where people can feel at home and live life their way.

Come And Get To Know Us

Discover the homes, people and community that make Marralomeda special.

What Our Families Say

Hear from the families and whānau who know the Marralomeda community best.

“We feel the staff and friends Margaret has there are just an extension of our own family.”

Nick & Amanda Gibbons

“There he is accepted for who he is, respected as an individual and valued as an integral member of this amazing community.”

Mary Griffith

“Her home has a lovely warm family feel and is always welcoming to visitors.”

Barbara Pithe