Switzer Kaitaia

07/11/2025

Winner of the Cat Market Day raffle for the $50 Pak n Save Gift Voucher is Mary W (a visitor to Switzer)

05/11/2025

🎉 Melbourne Cup Racing Lottery Winners! 🏆
Our residents were all smiles as they received their prizes and certificates for the Melbourne Cup Racing Lottery game. A big congratulations to all our lucky winners — your joy made the day even more special! 🐎💐

05/11/2025

04/11/2025

Pre-Christmas Market Day – Now Open at Switzer! 🎄
📍 71 South Road, Kaitaia
🕓 Open until 4:30 PM today!
Come and explore a festive selection of goodies — we’re selling:
✨ Kitchenware
📚 Books
🏠 Home décor
🧺 Bits & pieces
🍽️ Delicious food options
All proceeds go towards feeding our beloved cats 🐾

04/11/2025

🎩🐎 Melbourne Cup Afternoon Fun! 🐎🎩
What a fantastic afternoon celebrating the Melbourne Cup! Our residents donned their finest hats, enjoyed a refreshing drink, and gathered to watch the big race. The room was filled with excitement and cheers as everyone got into the spirit of the event. A wonderful time was had by all!

03/11/2025

🎃 Thank You for a Spooktacular Visit! 👻

A big thank you to all the amazing kids who came trick-or-treating last Friday! Your awesome costumes and bright smiles truly lit up the day and brought so much joy to our residents.
We hope everyone had a fantastic time — you certainly made Halloween special for us! 🧡

30/10/2025

🎄 Pre-Christmas Market Day – Donations Wanted! 🐾
Do you have any knick-knacks in good condition that need a new home? We're holding a Pre-Christmas Market Day on Wednesday, 5th November to raise funds for our beloved cats 🐱, and we’d be so grateful for your donations!
🛑 No clothes please
📍 Please drop off your contributions at the Switzer Reception Desk by Monday, 3rd November
Let’s make this a purr-fectly festive event! Thank you for your support 💛

28/10/2025

🎃 Trick or Treat at Switzer! 🍬
📅 Date: Friday, 31st October
🕒 Time: 3:30 PM
📍 Location: Switzer Residential Care

Calling all little ghosts, goblins, and superheroes!
Staff kids, residents’ grandkids, and children from the community are warmly invited to join us for a fun-filled Trick or Treat afternoon!
👵 Our lovely residents and staff will be handing out treats to the kids.

🎉 Costumes encouraged – come dressed to impress!
📲 RSVP by Thursday

Text 027 618 5733 to let us know you're coming!
Let’s make it a spooky, sweet celebration together! 🧙‍♀️👻

27/10/2025

Van Outing to Ahipara 🌞🚐
Our residents had a wonderful time on a scenic van outing to beautiful Ahipara! The weather was perfect, the fresh air was invigorating, and the views were absolutely stunning.

19/10/2025

🎉 Home Happenings: 20-26 October 🎉
Get ready for a week full of fun, laughter, and connection at our households!

14/10/2025

🎃 Trick or Treat Donations Welcome! 🍬

We now have a FeedMe box displayed at our reception! Feel free to drop off wrapped lollies to help us prepare for our upcoming Trick or Treat event.

Every sweet donation brings a smile to a child’s face — thank you in advance for your generosity! 💜🍭

12/10/2025

🎉 Home Happenings: 13-19 October 🎉
Get ready for a week full of fun, laughter, and connection at our households!