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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About Mossbrae Lifecare

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Set amongst beautiful gardens, lawns and blossoming trees, Mossbrae is located just minutes from the ‘pearl of the plain’ town of Mosgiel. Encouraging independence and supporting you to make the most of every day, Mossbrae strives to deliver the highest standards of care to each and every resident.

We have a wide range of rooms available depending on your needs. Your room is just like your home and we encourage you to bring along your cherished pictures and memories. We also provide premium rooms; these can have additional features such as an ensuite bathroom to make your new home more comfortable over and above our standard room options. Please enquire with our manager whether additional daily fees may be associated with the premium room you are interested in.

At Mossbrae Lifecare, Mosgiel we offer Rest Home and Hospital level of care for you or your loved one. We will work with you and your family to ensure that regardless of the type of care you require, you will receive the right type and amount of care that you need.

Care Offering

Mossbrae Lifecare 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.

Availability

Yes we have availability

Updated: 8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

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

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $26

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Areas of Expertise
  • Oxygen Management
  • Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
  • Palliative Care (Contracted)
  • End of Life/Palliative Care
  • IV Antibiotic Capability
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Tracheotomy Care
Availability

Yes we have availability

Updated: 8 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

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

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $26

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Care Features & Services

Residents at Mossbrae Lifecare 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

Enrolled Nurse

Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Social Worker (on site)

Diversional Therapist

Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Dietitian

Accredited Visitors

Kaumatua

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Other Personnel

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Languages Spoken

English

Māori - Te Reo

Other Information

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

Anglican

Presbyterian

(Other comments)

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May Bring Own Furniture

Single Rooms

Rooms suitable for a couple

Ensuite

Alcohol Permitted

Pets In Residence

Negotiate To Bring Own Pet

Phone Access In Own Room

Wifi

Resident can adjust heating in own room

Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability

Lounges/seating areas

Provide End of Life/Palliative Care

Palliative Care Contract

Day Programme for day stay clients

Outings

Residents Committee

Family Committee

Newsletter

Policy for management of challenging behaviour

Confused Residents

Smoking Permitted

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Approved provider of Professional Development and Recognition Programme

National Certificate in Diversional Therapy

Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

Other details

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!

Interests & activities

Activity Programme, Advocate, Age Concern, Art, Arthritis Society, BBQ, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Cards, Church, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Dancing, Entertainers, Exercises, Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Gardening, Garden, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Internet, Jigsaw, Library, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Parkinson's Society, Petanque, Pianist, Quizzes, Reading, Roses, RSA, Senior Citizens, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, Videos,

Location

48 Argyle Street, Mosgiel, Mosgiel 9024

Public Transport

0.10 km

Bus stop for the "loop bus" is located just across the road.

Shops

1.00 km

The heart of Mosgiel is just 1km away

To find out more about Mossbrae Lifecare or to book a viewing get in touch today.

Key Contacts

Manager

Elmarie Le Grange

Reception

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