Wakefield Health Centre provides services in Tapawera during school term time.

GP Clinic: Held Mondays 9am-12midday at the Plunket Rooms in Rata Street.
Nurse Clinics: A Nurse Clinic is held  every second Tuesday from 12:30–1:30pm in the Health Room at Tapawera Area School.  The clinic is free to school pupils.

A Nurse Clinic is also held at the Plunket Rooms every second Tuesday from 9.30–10.30am.