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Radius St Ives Care Centre - Kowhai Wing

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Contact Details
Detail
Address50 Vogel Street   View Map
SuburbAvonside / Richmond
DistrictNorth East
City/TownChristchurch
District Health Board AreaCanterbury
Phone(03) 381 0509
Fax(03) 3810684
Mobile021744331
ManagerAnnette McGinlay (Phone: 381 0509)
OwnerRadius Residential Care Limited
Email
Website http://www.radiusresidentialcare.co.nz/
Updated: 9 Sep 2011

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care21
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Subsidised short term care vacancyNo
Private short term care vacancyNo
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Nurse Practitioner 40hr Yes
Registered Nurse 40hr Yes
Enrolled Nurse 40hr Yes
Physiotherapist Yes on request
Occupational Therapist Yes on request
Diversional Therapist 40hrs Yes
Activities Co-ordinator 30hrs Yes
Hairdresser Yes weekly
Podiatrist No 6 weekly
Dietitian Yes on request
Accredited Visitors Yes on request
Kaumatua Yes on request
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes on request
Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes
Oxygen Management Yes
Surgical Followup Yes
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes
Stomal Therapist Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Specialised Dementia Care Yes
Gerontological Care Yes
Urology Yes
Community Health Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Other Nursing Specialities Yes
Psychologist Yes
Psychiatrist Yes
Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Palliative Care Contract Yes
Whanau Room Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Ensuite Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Pets In Residence Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Maori Kaupapa Yes
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Advocate, Alzheimer's Society, Age Concern, Art, BBQ, Big print books, Billiards, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Cards, Care and Craft, Church, Children, Classical Music, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Dancing, Digital camera, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Internet, Library, Massage, Men, Minibus, Music, Movies, Newspaper reading, Outings, Parties, Pianist, Picnic facilities, Pool table, Reading, Roses, RSA, Senior Citizens, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, Sky TV, TAB, Vegetarian, Videos

Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals All meals are home cooked with a varitiy of meals provided. Specialist meals ie.Diabetic etc are all catered for.
Staffing Details All staff are completing the Ace programme and working towards completing New Zealand Unit standards.
Associated Complexes We are part of the Radius Health Group of care facilities which includes St Helenas Resthome Barbadoes Street and St Winifreds Hospital Ilam
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include All Fees are set by the government sudsidy. Please ring re any additional charges.
Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Christianity Yes
Denominations/Faiths represented Yes
Jehovah Witness Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 1.00 km Stanmore Rd
Shops 1.00 km Stanmore Rd
Mall 2.00 km The Palms, Eastgate
Parks 1.00 km Stanmore Rd
Library 2.00 km The Palms
Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) Yes
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex ARCH) Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
National Certificate in Diversional Therapy Yes
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) Yes
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Yes
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
Verification New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.)N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex ARCH)
Updated: 14 Dec 2008


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