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Glenwood Home - Glenwood Cottages

6 Glenwood Avenue, Highfield, Timaru 7910

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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About Glenwood Home

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Glenwood Retirement Village. "Celebrating Life. Valuing People"

Find the "place where you belong" at the Glenwood Retirement Village. Our 17 cottages have a attractive outlook over our grounds and have been recently re-decorated and modernized. The cottages are competitively priced under an ORA agreement and are very popular.
We currently have 1 cottage villa 15 available for purchase under ORA agreement enquire today.

Available Properties

6 Glenwood Avenue, Highfield, Timaru

$220,000

1Bedrooms 1Bathrooms 55m2Floor Area

For more information or to view any of our properties please contact Hazel Harrison General Manager, Glenwood Retirement Village

Village Features & Services

Glenwood Home offers a range of services, facilities and features for residents. To learn more about retirement village living, or if you want to learn more about key terms and concepts, explore our Knowledge Lab.

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Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Diversional Therapist

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Activities Co-ordinator

Meals - Available On-site

Home Help - External Provider

Registered Nurse

Nursing Care

Other Personnel

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Languages Spoken

English

Fijian

Fijian Indian

Filipino

Korean

Other Information

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

Anglican

Baptist

Christian

Inter denominational

Methodist

Presbyterian

Roman Catholic

Salvation Army

Spiritualist/New Age

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Social/Recreational Programme

Community Complex

Emergency Call System

Negotiate To Bring Own Pet

Outings

Craft Room

Games Room

Lounges

Gardens

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National Certificate in Diversional Therapy

Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS)

Registered Retirement Village?

Retirement Village Accreditation (Expiry date)

Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)

Other Key Information

Have a look here for answers to some common questions. If you don’t find the answers you need, please get in touch with Glenwood Home .

Special features

All our cottages have wet area bathrooms and heat pumps installed as standard.

Interests & activities

The 17 Cottages are independent from Glenwood Home but share the same site. Cottage residents are able to take part in some of the activities in the home, and meals are availble to purchase and have delivered.
Cottage residents are invited on van outings.
Baking days, Big print books, Blind Foundation, BBQ, Cards, Entertainers, Exercises, Games, Garden, Housie, Indoor Games, Library, Minibus Outings, Religious services, & Singing.
Glenwood has wonderful volunteers "Friends of Glenwood" who support activities., Breakfast in bed, Bridge, Care and Craft

Location

6 Glenwood Avenue, Highfield, Timaru 7910

Public Transport

0.25 km

Buses to town

Shops

0.25 km

Glenwood Centre, Video Shop, Takeaways, Physio, Lawyer, Hairdresser, Morgans Street Foodcentre,Alcohol.

Mall

1.00 km

Highfield - supermarket, lotto, cafe, pharmacy, NZ Post, hairdresser, Liqourland.

Parks

1.00 km

Westend, Aorangi Sports Centre.

Library

2.50 km

Timaru District Library, Museum and City Centre

To find out more about Glenwood Home or to book a viewing get in touch today.

Key Contacts

Manager

Hazel Harrison

Owner

Glenwood South Canterbury Trust

Agent's Details

Hazel Harrison General Manager, Glenwood Retirement Village

  • Glenwood South Canterbury Trust
  • 6 Glenwood Ave
  • Timaru

Statutory Supervisor's Details

Covenant Trustee Services Ltd

  • Covenant Trustee Services Ltd
  • Level 6, 191 Queen Street, Auckland, 101 P.O. Box 4243, Shortland St, Auckland
  • Auckland

Solicitor's Details

Alice Caird

  • Timpany Walton
  • Timaru

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