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About Peaceful Pines Living
Peaceful Pines Living has an open door policy. We believe in treating everyone including our residents and staff with respect. We have a team of dedicated, well trained staff that are committed to providing the best quality of care.
This has led us to winning two NZs Best Awards for the year 2025. We were voted the NZs Beat Award Recognised for "Enjoyable food- Aged Care' and NZs Best Award Recognised for Knowledgeable/Caring Staff'. We were also the Finalist for the NZ s Best Small Aged Care Provider in South Island.
Care Offering
Peaceful Pines Living 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.
Rest Home
No Vacancy
Dementia
No Vacancy
Areas of Expertise
- Wound Care
- Diabetic Care
- Infection Control
- Clinical Management
Availability
We currently have no availability
NO PREMIUM ROOM RATES APPLY and a Double room available for a couple
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
Availability
We currently have no availability
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
Care Features & Services
Residents at Peaceful Pines Living 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
Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers
Physiotherapist
Diversional Therapist
Activities Co-ordinator
Hairdresser
Podiatrist
Kaumatua
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor
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Languages Spoken
English
Fijian Indian
Hindi
Malayalam
Marathi
Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
Anglican
Baptist
Denominations/Faiths represented
Presbyterian
Roman Catholic
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May Bring Own Furniture
Single Rooms
Rooms suitable for a couple
Alcohol Permitted
Phone Access In Own Room
Wifi
Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability
Lounges/seating areas
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care
Day Programme for day stay clients
Outings
Whānau Room
Māori Kaupapa
Newsletter
Policy for management of challenging behaviour
Confused Residents
Rural Setting
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National Certificate in Diversional Therapy
Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)
Police checked
Trade Registered
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 the Manager for all fee-related questions.
Details about meals
Our home cooked meals are fresh and varied. We cater for vegetarian, diabetic and special dietary requirements if needed. We pride our service as excellent in this area.
Special features
Peaceful Pines Living is a family owned and managed Rest home with a homely, country atmosphere with huge community support. Quality home cooked meals is a point of difference that is enjoyed by our residents everyday.
Having a strong sense of belonging and purpose is what we strive for our residents and staff here at Peaceful Pines Living.
Interests & activities
A fully qualified Diversional Therapist who creates group or individual activities, which include aromatherapy, hand massages, quizzes, outings, indoor bowls, music appreciation, sing a long sessions, exercises, garden , indoor games, library, meal options (diabetic or special needs catered for), outdoor games, videos, ,newspaper reading, shopping, Art painting class and Flower arranging.
Activities Assistant provide activities and 1:1 sessions during the weekend.
Location
12 Kimberley Road, Darfield, Darfield 7510Public Transport
0.50 km
Shops
0.50 km
Mall
0.00 km
Parks
0.50 km
Library
1.00 km
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Eldernet Knowledge Lab
The Eldernet Group is here to support older New Zealanders and their whānau with trusted, independent information to help them make informed decisions. Visit our Knowledge Lab, to find expert insights on care, finances, support options and more.
How much does living in a residential care home cost?
Learn about fees, financial contributions and subsidies.
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What must be provided in aged residential care.
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What is rest home, hospital, dementia, and psychogeriatric care?
What is the asset limit for the rest home subsidy in 2025?
A guide to asset thresholds for aged care subsidies.
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