Our Services
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
A thorough in-home evaluation by a Specialist Geriatrician, designed to assess the medical, functional, cognitive, and social needs of older adults.
Introductory offer (3 months)
In-Home Follow-up Consultation
Continued specialist care in the comfort of your home to monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and provide ongoing support.
In-home Medical Specialist Follow-up
ZOOM Follow-up Consultation
Convenient video consultations for follow-up care, allowing you to connect with our specialist from anywhere.
Virtual Medical Specialist Follow-up
*Introductory pricing for new in-home consultations is available for the next three months. Standard fee is $999 (incl. GST).
Payment Information
Payment Method: Online bank transfer
Payment Schedule: 50% deposit required prior to the visit, with the remaining 50% due upon completion
Interested in our services?
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About Ground-IN® Health Limited
Ground-IN® Health Limited is dedicated to providing exceptional geriatric care where it matters most—in the comfort and familiarity of your own home.
Attending medical appointments can be challenging for older adults and their families. That's why Ground-IN® offers a service that brings specialist geriatric expertise directly to you.
Ground-IN®'s Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments provide a holistic evaluation of an older person's health, taking into account medical conditions, cognitive function, physical capabilities, medications, and social circumstances. This thorough approach allows the service to develop personalized care plans that truly meet individual needs.
Whether you're in Auckland, Waikato, Northland, or the Bay of Plenty region, Ground-IN® is here to support you and your loved ones with professional, compassionate, and convenient specialist care.
Our Clinicians
Dr Aritra Ray
Consultant Medical Specialist
Dr Aritra Ray is a Consultant Medical Specialist and Geriatrician with extensive experience in New Zealand public hospital medicine. His clinical practice focuses on comprehensive geriatric assessment, frailty, complex multimorbidity, cognitive disorders, and supporting families navigating age-related health challenges.
He brings a unique blend of analytical depth, human compassion, and clear communication to every home visit — guided by the Ground-IN® philosophy: “We believe in ruthless compassion”
Credentials: MBChB, PG.Dip.Pall.Med, FRACP (Geriatrics & General Acute Care Medicine)
Clinical Interests: Geriatric syndromes, dementia care, pain management, health systems innovation
Personal Note: "I believe in care that is both deeply empathetic and uncompromisingly honest."
Useful Resources
Comprehensive information on services and support for older people in New Zealand
Resources and support for bone health and osteoporosis management
Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine
Support, information and advocacy for older people in Auckland
Referral Process
The referral pathway is designed to be simple, clear, and supportive for patients, families, and referrers.
- Need identified — A GP, patient, or family member recognises the need for a specialist geriatric assessment.
- Referral initiated — The GP or family completes the online referral form, or the patient/family discusses the need with their GP who submits it on their behalf.
- Triage — Ground‑IN® Health reviews the referral and contacts the referrer within 2 weeks with possible dates for assessment.
- Booking & deposit — A review date is confirmed and a 50% deposit is paid online to secure the appointment.
- In‑home assessment — The Specialist Geriatrician completes a comprehensive review at the patient’s home. Heidi Health may be used to support clinical documentation.
- Final payment — The remaining balance is due at the time of the home visit.
- Outcome letter — A detailed clinical summary and recommendations are emailed to the patient and GP. Follow‑up arrangements are clarified at this stage.
Make a Referral
Ready to arrange a consultation? Complete our referral form to get started.
Complete Referral FormOr contact us directly at info@groundin.org