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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About McKenzie Lifestyle Village

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"Independent Lifestyle Living" with freedom and security for the over 70yrs. Do as little or as much as you like. Resort style facilities. Community feel. Discreet help on hand if you need. Fixed fees upon entry. Reassurance for residents if and when their needs change we have a range of care options so they can continue to live an independent lifestyle whilst still remaining to enjoy the village.
Accredited village of the RVA.

Village Features & Services

McKenzie Lifestyle Village 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

Activities Co-ordinator

Meals - External Provider

Home Help - External Provider

Nursing Care

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Social/Recreational Programme

Community Complex

Emergency Call System

Newsletter

Pets In Residence

Negotiate To Bring Own Pet

Outings

Transport Available

Fitness Complex

Swimming Pool

Spa Pool

Craft Room

Library

Games Room

Chapel

Lounges

Gardens

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Registered Retirement Village?

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 McKenzie Lifestyle Village .

Special features

Independent Lifestyle Living for the over 70 years - Fixed Fees upon Entry - Multiple options of living ( Villas / Luxury Apartments )
Nestled in the middle of the South Island Geraldine offers a micro climate to enjoy - Now known as " The best" location to retire.

Interests & activities

Activity programme, Aromatherapy, BBQ, Big print books, Board games, Bowls, Canine friends, Cards, Concerts, Craft, Dancing, Email, Exercises, Games, Gardening, Gas Fire, Happy Hour, Housie, Internet, Jigsaw, Library, Lions, Minigolf, Movies, Music, Organ, Outings, Parties, Petanque, Pool table, Probus, Quizzes, Roses, RSA, Shopping, Singing, Sky TV, Spa, Swimming

Location

33 Connolly Street, Geraldine, Geraldine 7930

Public Transport

0.00 km

Local Geraldine Community Bus Service - Door to door service for your convenience.

Shops

0.20 km

Leisurely stroll to the Geraldine Village. Cafes / Supermarket/Crafts/Library/Doctors Courtesy van leaves every Weds at regular intervals. Small convenience store just 200m away.

Parks

1.00 km

Local Kennedy Park used for various community events. Has a playground skate park. Easy walking tracks take you along the Waihi River. Geraldine Domain - Hosts the annual Arts & Plants Festival. Situated beside the local Sports Club and Swimming Pool.

Library

2.00 km

Timaru District Council Library and Business Centre. Providing council resources and Justice of the peace services weekly.

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Key Contacts

Manager

Steve Wakeman

Owner

McKenzie Lifestyle Village Ltd

Sales Manager

Robyn Irvine

Agent's Details

Robyn Irvine- Sales Manager

  • McKenzie Lifestyle Village
  • 33 Connolly Street
  • Geraldine 7930

Statutory Supervisor's Details

Raylene McMeekan

  • Covenant Trustee Services Ltd
  • PO Box 4243 Shortland Street
  • Auckland 1140

Solicitor's Details

Anthony Harper

  • PO Box 2646, Auckland
  • Auckland

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