Florence Nightingale
At a glance
- Name
- Florence Nightingale
- Category
- Home help & personal care
- Address
- 100 Moorhouse Avenue
Addington
Christchurch 8011 - Regions
- Wellington, Nelson/Tasman, Marlborough, Canterbury, Otago, Central Otago, Southland
- Phone
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- Fax
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- View Email Address
- Web
- Visit Website
Personnel
- Manager
- Angela Koppert
- CEO
- David Fleming
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At the Florence Nightingale Agency, we’re dedicated to making life easier and more comfortable for you and your whānau. We specialise in delivering high-quality, compassionate in-home care tailored to meet the unique needs of every individual.
Based in Christchurch/Ōtautahi and proudly serving Nelson/Whakatū, Marlborough/Te Tauihu, Otago/Ōtākou, and Southland/Murihiku, we provide dependable, person-centred support that fosters dignity, independence, and well-being.
Our approach is inclusive and culturally responsive, reflecting each kiritaki’s identity, aspirations, and lived experiences. We are committed to creating culturally safe environments for kiritaki, whānau, and employees, ensuring all interactions are grounded in trust, respect, and equity.
Whether you need short-term assistance or 24-hour care, our flexible services are designed to fit your lifestyle. For over 30 years, we’ve partnered with ACC, MoH, and private clients (kiritaki), building trusted relationships with whānau, health professionals, and Recovery Partners.
Caring is at the heart of everything we do. Our skilled Support Workers are passionate about helping you live confidently and comfortably at home.
Based in Christchurch/Ōtautahi and proudly serving Nelson/Whakatū, Marlborough/Te Tauihu, Otago/Ōtākou, and Southland/Murihiku, we provide dependable, person-centred support that fosters dignity, independence, and well-being.
Our approach is inclusive and culturally responsive, reflecting each kiritaki’s identity, aspirations, and lived experiences. We are committed to creating culturally safe environments for kiritaki, whānau, and employees, ensuring all interactions are grounded in trust, respect, and equity.
Whether you need short-term assistance or 24-hour care, our flexible services are designed to fit your lifestyle. For over 30 years, we’ve partnered with ACC, MoH, and private clients (kiritaki), building trusted relationships with whānau, health professionals, and Recovery Partners.
Caring is at the heart of everything we do. Our skilled Support Workers are passionate about helping you live confidently and comfortably at home.
Service Description
| In-Home Care: We offer tailored in-home care services, including home help, personal care, companionship, community access, respite, and overnight care, ensuring your independence and well-being with compassionate support. Flexible Supports: Gain choice and control over your disability support funding. We assist with hosting, staff recruitment, payroll, and planning, supported by our dedicated team and easy-to-use CareNet platform. Nursing: Our skilled nurses provide short and long-term care, including ACC wound management, private nursing, health education, and wellness checks. We deliver personalised, culturally safe care tailored to individual needs. Serious Injury Care: We provide comprehensive support for serious injury recovery, including 24-hour care, rehabilitation teamwork, client outings, respite for families, and assistance with returning to work. Living My Life Program: We empower individuals to lead meaningful lives through Enabling Good Lives principles, offering personalised planning, coaching, and tailored supports to achieve their goals and enhance community participation. |
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Updated: 17 Mar 2025 |
Suburbs/Districts/Towns Serviced
| Christchurch Nelson Marlborough Otago Southland |
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Updated: 16 Jan 2020 |
Personal Assistance
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdresser (Home Visits) | Yes | No | No | |
| Attendant Care (ACC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Carer Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Sitter Service/Companions | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Live In Care (24 Hr) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
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Updated: 18 Dec 2009 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialties or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | In own home |
| Dementia Care | Yes | Privately in clients own home |
| Social Work | Yes | Access to |
| Occupational Therapy | Yes | Access to |
| Dietary Advice | Yes | Access to |
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Updated: 18 Dec 2009 |
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Domestic Assistance
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meals (Frozen) | Yes | Yes | No | Access to |
| Meals (Fresh or Hot) | Yes | No | No | Access to |
| Home Help (Housework/Cleaning etc.) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Shopping Assistance | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Transport Assistance | Yes | Yes | No | |
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Updated: 18 Dec 2009 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cantonese | Yes | |
| Cook Island Maori | Yes | |
| Marathi | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
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Updated: 18 Dec 2009 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Home and Community Health Association | Yes | |
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Updated: 18 Dec 2009 |
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