Hospital Care
Rita Angus Retirement Village
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Rita Angus Retirement Village is nestled in the heart of Kilbirnie. The village proximity to the local amenities and situation within the local community means that you can retain all of your friends and business associates whilst receiving the very best of care by our dedicated staff.
Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 66 Coutts Street View Map |
| Suburb | Kilbirnie |
| City/Town | Wellington |
| District Health Board Area | Capital & Coast |
| Phone | (04) 387 7626 |
| Fax | (04) 387 7620 |
| Mobile | |
| Manager | Tracey Sprott (Phone: (04) 387 7626) |
| Owner | Ryman Healthcare (Phone: (03) 366 4069) |
| Website | http://www.ritaangus.co.nz |
| Updated: 4 Jan 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 10 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 39 |
| Long term vacancy | No |
| Short term vacancy | No |
| Subsidised short term care vacancy | No |
| Private short term care vacancy | No |
| Rita Angus Retirement Village offers the finest in resthome and hospital care. In the heart of Kilbirnie the village is set amongst award winning gardens and offers residents a fully comprehensive activities programme and staff dedicated to your service. For more information please phone Tracey Sprott on 04 387 7626. | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 10 Feb 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | 24 hour cover | |
| Physiotherapist | 5 | Yes | Plus physio- assistant 10hours per week |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | 5 days per week | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | 2 days per week` | |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | Should a resident require this level of treatment our staff are trained in this type of intervention. |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | We have oxygen concnetrators available on site for the private use of hospital residents if this is their prescribed therapy. |
| Wound Care | Yes | Staff all skilled in current best practice in wound care and we are always keen to elicit expert advice or review as required. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Our staff are well trained in diabetic care and we are able to cater for diabetic diets. |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | Our staff are well trained in continence management and we also have the ability to access specialist review as required. |
| Infection Control | Yes | We have an Infection Prevention Nurse who overviews all our infection prevention processes and all staff are trained in infection prevention techniques. |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | We are happy to access this service via the DHB as required. |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | Our staff are trained in palliative and end of life care and also have a striong and supportive relationship with the regional palliative care services aligned to the DHB. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | As above |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | We have a visiting physiotherapist who will assess each resident and develop an individualised physical programme as appropriate. |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | We offer a beautiful purpose built secure unit with homelike facilities and access to secure rooftop gardens. |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | Our company has access to highly specialised nursing clinicans as required. |
| Updated: 12 Aug 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
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| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Please feel welcome to contact Tracey Sprott the Village Manager to discuss your specific requirements at anytime. |
| Day Care | Yes | We offer private day care to residents, simply contact Tracey for further information. |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | We offer subsidised and private short term care. Always feel welcome to contact Tracey for more information. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | As above |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | As above |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | As above |
| Whanau Room | Yes | We have a whanau room available that offers family and visitors the opportunity to have time out, make a cup of tea or coffee or make private phone calls. Simply ask our staff and we will always do our best to assist our families at anytime. |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | All our rooms are single with ensuite. The rooms are beautifully proportioned and furnished with an electric bed, bedside cabinet and low boy as well as a wardrobe. There is a call bell beside the bed and ensuite |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | We have a number of large rooms that could be used to accommodate a couple. Simply check with Ros to ascertain the availability of these rooms. |
| Ensuite | Yes | Yes every bedroom has its own ensuite with toilet, shower and handbasin. |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Every room is fully firnished, however should you wish to bring extra furniture for your bedroom please discuss this with Tracey. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | We have Happy Hour every week. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | Some of our residents do bring pets with them however please always discuss this with Tracey prior to making these arrangements as we do need to ensure your pet will be able to settle in our environment. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | As above |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | Please discuss this with Tracey Sprott |
| Residents Committee | No | We hold meetings for residents every two months. All residents are invited to this meeting. |
| Family Committee | No | We hold relatives meetings twice a year. As well as this we always encourage family and friends to contact Tracey direct and immediately if there is any issue of concern as we are committed to ensuring that we meet your expectations. |
| Newsletter | Yes | A newsletter is prepared and available every 4 months. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | As above |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have a large lounge available for our residents as well as a second lounge that is smaller and more intimate for residents looking for a quieter area to relax in. |
| Outings | Yes | We have vans and activity staff who will assist you to get out and about. |
| Rural Setting | Yes | The views from this facility are beautiful with delightful gardens that are full of colour and interest. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 12 Aug 2011 | ||
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Activity programme, Aromatherapy, Art, Big print books, Blind Foundation, Arthritis society, Alzheimer's Society, Age Concern, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, , Chapel, Concerts, Classical Music, Craft, Dancing, Entertainers, Email, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Happy Hour, Holistic, Home League, Jigsaw, Indoor Games, Housie, Mah Jong, Meal choices, Men, Minibus, Movies, Newspaper reading, Organ, Outings, Parkinson's Society, Pastoral care, Pianist, Quizzes, Reading, Religious services, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, Sky TV, Vegetarian, Videos, Views, Visitors |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 |
| Topic | Details | |
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| Details re Meals | Our wonderful chefs and their kitchen staff with their attention to detail mean that our residents, staff and families enjoy scrumptious meals which delight the taste buds. | |
| Staffing Details | All of our staff are dedicated to providing our residents and families the very best of retirement living. | |
| Associated Complexes | A member of the Ryman Healthcare Group. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Please enquire for more information. | |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
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| English | Yes | |
| Greek | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| (Other comments) | Yes | We respect all denominations |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.00 km | Main bus route to Wellington city |
| Shops | 0.00 km | Kilbirnie Shopping Centre |
| Library | 0.00 km | Kilbirnie Library |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village | Yes | |
| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) | Yes | |
| RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | |
| Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 12 Aug 2011 | ||