Ross Holmes Lawyers
NZ firm guiding families through residential care subsidies and loans, the application process, and the financial implications.
About Ross Holmes
Ross Holmes Lawyers advise on residential care costs and asset planning, helping families understand the subsidies and loans available and guiding them through the application process. They explain the eligibility requirements, the financial means assessment, and the financial implications of residential care so families can focus on getting the right care. For those confused by the subsidy process, the firm offers a clear walk-through of eligibility and application.
Trusted Auckland lawyers helping New Zealand families and small businesses protect what matters most — for over 35 years. Now one of New Zealand's few truly virtual law firms, serving clients from anywhere.
Services Offered
Residential care subsidy and loan guidance; subsidy application support; asset planning for aged care; trusts; estate planning.
Contact Details
Phone: +64 9 415 0099 ext 0
Website: https://rossholmeslawyers.com/
Email: reception@rossholmes.co.nz
Regions Served
Nationwide
Anderson Lloyd
National law firm with a Seniors Law team advising on residential care subsidies, trusts, and deprivation of assets.
About Anderson Lloyd
Anderson Lloyd is an established New Zealand law firm advising on the residential care subsidy and applications involving family trusts. Their team reviews trust and personal asset structures to assess how and when assets were transferred and whether any deprivation of assets has occurred that could affect a subsidy application. They advise on the two-stage financial means assessment covering both assets and income. For families whose situation involves a trust or past gifting, this is the kind of specialist legal review that materially affects the outcome.
Services Offered
Residential care subsidy applications; family trust review; asset and income means assessment advice; deprivation of assets assessment; estate planning.
Contact Details
Phone: 09 338 8300
Website: https://www.al.nz/
Regions Served
Nationwide
Davenports Law
West Auckland elder law specialists advising on residential care subsidies, asset structuring, trusts, and retirement village agreements.
About Davenports Law
Davenports is a West Auckland law firm with a dedicated elder law and Trusts & Wealth Protection team. They advise on the residential care subsidy and residential care loan, including the asset and income means assessment and how family trusts and asset structuring affect eligibility. Their elder law services also cover wills, life interest wills, enduring powers of attorney, and retirement village occupation right agreements. For families concerned about whether a parent qualifies for the subsidy and how their assets are structured, this is a genuine specialism of the firm.
Services Offered
Residential care subsidies and loans; asset structuring; family trusts; wills and life interest wills; enduring powers of attorney; retirement village agreements.
Contact Details
Phone: 09 915 4380
Email: reception@davenportslaw.co.nz
Website:https://www.davenportslaw.co.nz/
Regions Served
Auckland
Pier Law
Canterbury elder law firm advising on rest home subsidies and loans, trusts, and occupation right agreements. Mobile service and SuperGold discount.
About Pier Law
Pier Law is a Canterbury elder law firm with offices in Northwood, New Brighton, and Kaiapoi. Their elder law team advises on the residential care subsidy and residential care loans, family trusts, funeral trusts, occupation right agreements, enduring powers of attorney, wills, and estate planning. They offer a mobile lawyer service that can come to a client's home, and a SuperGold Card discount on fees. For families navigating whether a parent qualifies for the subsidy and how their assets and trusts affect it, Pier Law covers this specific area.
Services Offered
Residential care subsidies and loans; family and funeral trusts; occupation right agreements; enduring powers of attorney; wills; estate planning; property sale.
Contact Details
Phone: T 03 388 1639
Email: info@pierlaw.co.nz
Website: https://www.pierlaw.co.nz/
Regions Served
Canterbury