Arvida vs Ryman Healthcare:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Ryman Healthcare had more branded searches than Arvida among aged care providers in New Zealand. Ryman Healthcare had about 7,000 branded searches, while Arvida had 1,680. Ryman Healthcare made up 35.8% of all aged care provider searches we track, and Arvida accounted for 8.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about aged care providers, Ryman Healthcare appeared in two of the five answers and Arvida in one. Ryman Healthcare was mentioned before Arvida in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Ryman Healthcare, about 4 searches for every 1 for Arvida
Who does AI mention more?
Ryman Healthcare, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Arvida in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Ryman Healthcare, named ahead of Arvida in every answer
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Top aged care providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ryman Healthcare was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Arvida was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ryman Healthcare was listed before Arvida in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Bupa NZ4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Ryman Healthcare2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Oceania Healthcare2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Arvida1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Heritage Lifecare1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Radius Care0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about aged care providers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which aged care provider should I go to in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best aged care providers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best aged care provider in New Zealand for an older parent?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“rest home nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“aged care providers nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Arvida or Ryman Healthcare more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Arvida and Ryman Healthcare by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six aged care providers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Ryman Healthcare, Arvida. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ryman Healthcare | Bupa NZ | Oceania Healthcare | Radius Care | Arvida | Heritage Lifecare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 44.8% | 20.4% | 14.3% | 8% | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 48.1% | 17.6% | 14.7% | 8.4% | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 40.6% | 21.9% | 15.7% | 9.2% | 6.7% | 6% |
| Jan 2026 | 47.4% | 20.4% | 12.3% | 8.4% | 5.4% | 6% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.4% | 19.6% | 14.5% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.6% | 23.5% | 14.8% | 8.5% | 6.7% | 8% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.1% | 22% | 13.4% | 9.4% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| May 2026 | 41.7% | 21% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.1% | 19.4% | 15.2% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.9% | 25.5% | 13.5% | 9.2% | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.6% | 23.2% | 14.8% | 8.6% | 6.7% | 6% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.8% | 24.7% | 15.3% | 8.7% | 8.6% | 6.8% |
How has the Arvida and Ryman Healthcare comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Ryman Healthcare was ahead of Arvida in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arvida’s share of searches among aged care providers in New Zealand moved from 6.6% to 8.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4K to 1.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryman Healthcare’s share of searches among aged care providers in New Zealand moved from 44.8% to 35.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.4K to 7K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand aged care providers in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Arvida gained share of searches among aged care providers in New Zealand, from 6.7% to 8.6%.
In September 2026, Ryman Healthcare lost share of searches among aged care providers in New Zealand, from 40.6% to 35.8%.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arvida’s and Ryman Healthcare’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Arvida
3 branded search terms
- arvida
- arvida aged care
- arvida rest home
Ryman Healthcare
2 branded search terms
- ryman
- ryman healthcare
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