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The study aimed to explore the perspectives of adult children about late‐life living and care arrangements for their ageing immigrant parents living in New Zealand.

Older immigrants’ well‐being is closely associated with filial relations and is often reliant on families as a main source of social, financial and emotional support. Research among migrant Asian adults has reported mixed findings regarding intergenerational perspectives of filial practices.

Qualitative design using focused ethnographic lens.

Semi‐structured individual interviews were undertaken with 45 adult children of older immigrants living in New Zealand to explore their views about filial piety. The CoREQ checklist was used in reporting methods and findings.

Two major themes were identified in this study of adult children's view of filial piety and late‐life care for their ageing parents. The …