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Aged Residential Care sector in New Zealand

In New Zealand, the aged care sector is experiencing a period of significant growth fuelled predominantly by the ageing population. According to IBISWorld, the 2015–2020 average industry growth of Aged ...

Aged Residential Care sector in New Zealand

In New Zealand, the aged care sector is experiencing a period of significant growth fuelled predominantly by the ageing population. According to IBISWorld, the 2015–2020 average industry growth of Aged Residential Care (ARC) services was 4.3%. This is putting a greater strain on services to deliver high-quality, compliant care. 

The global pandemic added to these mounting pressures since elderly people are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 complications. 

This fact sheet takes a look at the industry challenges in aged care, such as:

  • A workforce in demand
  • Competition for skilled workers
  • Worker remuneration

and which ELMO solutions can help.