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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About Alexander Lodge Rest Home

"Our Home is Your Home" Quality care in a warm friendly family environment.

Care Offering

Alexander Lodge Rest Home provides a range of care offerings and services. If you are unsure which type of care is right for you or your loved one or would like to learn more about key terms and concepts, explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.

Areas of Expertise
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
Availability

Yes we have availability

1 Room with toilet and it's own deck

Updated: 8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

Yes currently accepting short stay admissions, please contact us for specific availability

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Care Features & Services

Residents at Alexander Lodge Rest Home have access to care, services, and activities that promote wellbeing, this is underpinned by our trust and reputation. Explore our offerings below, for more information on care homes and what they offer explore Eldernet's Knowledge Lab.

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Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Social Worker (on site)

Activities Co-ordinator

Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Dietitian

Accredited Visitors

Kaumatua

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Other Personnel

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Languages Spoken

Cook Island Maori

Dutch

English

Fijian

Fijian Indian

Hindi

Interpreter

Niuean

Punjabi

Rarotongan

Samoan

Tongan

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

Anglican

Baptist

Christian

Denominations/Faiths represented

Inter denominational

Methodist

Presbyterian

Roman Catholic

Salvation Army

Seventh Day Adventist

(Other comments)

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May Bring Own Furniture

Single Rooms

Rooms suitable for a couple

Ensuite

Alcohol Permitted

Negotiate To Bring Own Pet

Phone Access In Own Room

Resident can adjust heating in own room

Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability

Lounges/seating areas

Primary Health Funded Short Term Care

Outings

Residents Committee

Family Committee

Newsletter

Policy for management of challenging behaviour

Confused Residents

Smoking Permitted

Semi-Secure

Other Key Information

It's not unusual to want to know more about payments and meals. We also invite you to explore the special features and activities we offer. If you have any other questions, please reach out, we’d love to hear from you!

What's included in your fees and what's not?

Available on request.

Details about meals

good wholesome home cooking, a well balanced diet is provided with special attention to those residents who require specialised diets. Menus are audited by qualified dietician.Suggested favourite meal options are welcomed especially on birthdays.

Special features

We are situated in a tranquil garden setting at 5 Alexander Street, Otahuhu. residents enjoy our extensive decking area and our great urban views.

We are proud to be a 100% owner operated facility. we are a smaller sized resthome that allows you to experience that personal touch.

Our aim is to ensure residents recieve the best possible care by qualified and experienced staff, ensuring their individual needs and well being are met in a safe clean inviroment.
every room is completely furnished but we encourage residents to bring their own personal items to enable them to feel at home.

Our two lounges look out to urban views and our extensive covered decking allows residents to enjoy the indoor /outdoor flow of the facility.

We have tastefully decorated and are currently refurbishing parts of our facility for the ongoing enjoyment of our residents, all rooms are fitted with a hand basin, most have ensuites.

Interests & activities

Advocate, Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Art, BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Bridge, Care and Craft, Cards, Children, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Dancing, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Games, Garden, Gardening, Golden Oldies, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Lectures, Library, Log fire, Lotto, Minibus, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Park, Parties, Quizzes, Roses, Reading, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Videos

Location

5 Alexander St, Ōtāhuhu, Auckland 1062

Public Transport

0.50 km

Bus Stop within close walking distance and train service approx 2ks away

Shops

0.02 km

Walking distance, including Dairy, Service Station, Takeaways, Supermarket

Mall

0.50 km

Strip shopping in main street about 1km away. Main Sylvia Park mall approx 3kms away via motorway

Parks

1.00 km

Water front Tamaki estuary and park

Library

0.05 km

Walking Distance to Otahuhu Public Library

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Key Contacts

Manager

Ravendra Chetty

Owner

Ravendra Chetty

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