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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About Rose Lodge

Rose Lodge logo

At Alden, we believe that all our elders deserve compassionate, trusted and respectful care, no matter their means or background. Alden Rose Lodge, nestled in the serene heart of Invercargill, 'The City of Water and Light', is a haven of tranquility and warmth.

With a spacious dining room, lounges and large sunny rooms, our home boasts an excellent chef who provides the very best in nutritional meals. Our care staff work closely with residents to create personal care plans and a tailored activity programme.

Facility Features:
• Registered Nurse supervision 24 hours a day
• Medical support as needed
• Open-ended visiting hours
• Activities programme including van outings
• Hairdresser and Podiatrist
• Regular happy hour
• Physiotherapist on referral
• Visiting hearing aid clinic

Close to:
• City Centre
• Local churches
• Supermarket
• Library
• Airport
• Otepuni Gardens

Unsure where to start? Get in touch and we’ll take the time to get to know your situation and advise the next steps.

For more information, visit our website at alden.co.nz

Care Offering

Rose Lodge 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
  • Oxygen Management
  • Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stomal Therapy
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Infection Control
  • Surgical Followup
  • Psychiatric Care
Availability

We currently have no availability

Warm, friendly and homely environment. Wonderful caring experienced staff.

Updated: 5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

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

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $10 up to $20 /day

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
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Continence Advice
  • Stomal Therapy
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Infection Control
  • Surgical Followup
  • Clinical Management
Availability

We currently have no availability

Warm, caring and compassionate trained team experienced in delivering excellent care all day, every day.

Updated: 5 Dec 2025
Short Term / Respite

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

Premium Accommodation Charges

From $10 up to $20 /day

Regulatory Information

Ministry of Health Certified

Yes

Contract with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

Yes

Audit Report

Care Features & Services

Residents at Rose Lodge 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

Enrolled Nurse

Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Social Worker (on site)

Activities Co-ordinator

Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Dietitian

Kaumatua

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Other Personnel

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Languages Spoken

Other Information

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

(Other comments)

Ethnic Diets

Other

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May Bring Own Furniture

Single Rooms

Rooms suitable for a couple

Ensuite

Alcohol Permitted

Pets In Residence

Phone Access In Own Room

Wifi

Resident can adjust heating in own room

Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability

Lounges/seating areas

LGBTQIA+ Friendly

Outings

Whānau Room

Māori Kaupapa

Residents Committee

Newsletter

Policy for management of challenging behaviour

Confused Residents

Smoking Permitted

Semi-Secure

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National Certificate in Diversional Therapy

Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

Registered Retirement Village?

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

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?

Please contact us for a detailed price list.

Details about meals

All meals are home-cooked, our menus are reviewed by a dietitian and nutritionist.

Special features

Alden Rose Lodge is a Care Facility that offers Rest Home, Hospital and Respite levels of care. There is also a Retirement Village on the property providing affordable, independent living. As a trusted and reliable care provider to the Invercargill community for many decades, our staff, some of whom have been with us for over 20 years, embody our unwavering commitment to care. We are a vibrant community, celebrating each resident’s unique stories, experiences, and spirit. While surroundings matter, our focus is on people. We aim not to be the largest provider, but the one that fulfills its promise to care for those who call us home. We measure our success by the impact, joy, integrity, feedback, and quality of life we can provide to the people we are humbled to support in their twilight years.

Interests & activities

Our Activities Coordinator delivers a varied programme to our residents 5 days per week. Our activities programme is regularly updated and promises to cater to a variety of interests and needs. Our programme incorporates day trips, one-to-one sessions and group sessions. Enquiries are most welcome to view our programme.

Location

129 Tweed Street, West Invercargill, Invercargill 9810

Public Transport

0.00 km

Shops

0.50 km

City shoppng and supermarket only 3 blocks away

Mall

0.50 km

Both city and surburban shopping less than a kilometre away.

Parks

1.00 km

Queens Park and Rugby Park are both a short distance from Rose Lodge.

Library

0.50 km

The Invercargill City Library provides Rose Lodge with a variety of books on a regular basis.

To find out more about Rose Lodge or to book a viewing get in touch today.

Key Contacts

Manager

Angela Knox

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