Kaipara Medical Centre

53-65 Commercial Road, Helensville, Auckland

Contact Details

Phone (09) 420 8400
Fax (09) 420 7523
Email admin@kaiparamed.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: kaipramc

Street Address

53-65 Commercial Road
Helensville 0800

Postal Address

PO Box 114
Helensville 0840

Description

We are a general practice, aiming to provide quality healthcare to you and your family.

We are a community practice owned by Procare.

Consultations are by appointment only. Our standard consultation time is 15 minutes.

We are a normal General Practice and NOT AN ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY CENTRE. 

However, because of the distance to North Shore and Waitakere hospitals, we can provide first aid services, during normal opening hours along with our:

Acute Care Clinic (Walk-In Service)

The team at Kaipara Medical Centre provides an Acute Care Clinic, which is a walk-in service that operates from 8.30am - 3pm, Monday to Friday. This walk-in clinic is for our enrolled patients only and operates at standard appointment costs.

Staff

We currently have 3 GPs and 2 Nurse Practitioners see details below:

Practice Manager: Jo Reid

GP's:
Dr Kathryn Elcock, Dr Tomo Longsworth, Dr Halima Nati

Nurse Practitioners:
Beth Poi, Sacha Cowell

Community Nurse prescribers: Jo Reid 

Nurse Lead: Jenna

Nursing Staff:
Jo,  Jenna, Sarah, Renee, Courtney, Corinne, Tori

Administration Lead: Avalon

Receptionists: Louise, Pamela, Vickie, Jo, Makayla

Doctors

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is welcoming new patients to enrol.

What does "enrolling" mean?

Fees

Enrolled Patient Fees

CSC: Community Services Card

Age Range Without CSC With CSC
Under 6 years Free Free
6 to 13 years Free Free
14 to 17 years $13.50 $13.50
18 to 24 years $30.50 $20.00
25 to 44 years $30.50 $20.00
45 to 64 years $30.50 $20.00
65+ years $30.50 $20.00

All rates from July 2025

* Extra charges apply for minor surgery and home visits.
 

* ALL Fees are to be paid at the time of consultation please. 

 Some Other Fees for enrolled patients with CSC - (non CSC patients will be slightly higher)

Administration of injections $30.50
Asthma education / checks $30.50
Blood pressure includes consult $30.50
Cervical smear $26.50
Contraceptive injection $30.50

Diabetes check

FREE
Dressings From $5.00-$15.00 plus nurse consult
Ear suction  $75.00
ECG includes Consult $60.00

Family planning advice consult- LARC

FREE
Pregnancy test  $30.50

Liquid nitrogen + consult fee

$30.00

Fire/LSV etc medicals various
Medical for driver’s licence class 1-6 $75.00
Immigration Medicals: we are now unable to do these. Please contact Westgate Medical Centre.  

 



Hours

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

AFTERHOUR/EMERGENCY

  • In an emergency please call 111
  • For after hours call 09 420 8400

If you call after hours you will be put through to a triage nurse who will direct you to either the after-hours doctor on duty or emergency services.

The Kaipara Medical Centre has defibrillator equipment on site.

The community is reminded that Kaipara Medical Centre is not an Accident and Emergency Centre. 

After hoursWe partner with Ka Ora Telecare to provide same day virtual GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.  

Ka Ora Telecare is available weekdays from 5pm to 8.30am and 24/7 weekends/public holidays. 

Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment or call Ka Ora on 0800 252 672.

Alternatively:
 If it's after hours or if one of our doctors is not available, you can get a virtual GP consultation with a real doctor by using CareHQ, from 7am-10pm, 7 days per week.

 

Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec — 24 Dec. Open 24 Dec (8:30 AM – 3:00 PM). Closed 25 Dec — 28 Dec. Open 29 Dec (8:30 AM – 3:00 PM). Open 30 Dec (8:30 AM – 3:00 PM). Open 31 Dec (8:30 AM – 3:00 PM). Closed 1 Jan — 4 Jan. Open 5 Jan — 9 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English,

Services Provided

Wellbeing Programme in General Practice (IPMHA)
Immunisation
Adult and child medical care
Health screening
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Minor Surgery
Repeat Prescriptions
Lab results
Liquid nitrogen
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Cervical screening
ECG
Lung function tests (Spirometry | Peak flow meter)
Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Parking

On site parking


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