Dementia Care (Secure environment)
Ashwood Park
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To Provide A Secure And Caring Environment Where All Residents Maintain Independance / Privacy / Dignity and Respect
Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Address | 118-130 Middle Renwick Road View Map |
| City/Town | Blenheim |
| District Health Board Area | Nelson Marlborough |
| Phone | (03) 577 9990 |
| Manager | Jenny Dempsey (Phone: 03 5779990 exten 235) |
| Owner | Alan & Jenny Dempsey (Phone: 03 5779990 exten 217) |
| Updated: 15 Apr 2010 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 12 Jan 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 20 |
| Updated: 12 Jan 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Yes | As required | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | As required | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | ||
| Podiatrist | Yes | ||
| Dietitian | Yes | As required | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
| Updated: 30 Nov 2008 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2008 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | Whanau room provided for family / friends |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | All rooms are single with full ensuite |
| Ensuite | Yes | All rooms are fully ensuited |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | If family wish to bring loved ones furniture they are welcome to however all furnishing is provided |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Happy hours are popular and enjoyed by all, family and friends are welcome. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | Cat / bird |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | If required |
| Residents Committee | No | Quarterly family/resident meetings held with manager of unit |
| Newsletter | Yes | Quarterly |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Separate lounge available for privacy and family gatherings |
| Outings | Yes | Weekly |
| Smokers Room | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Outdoors only |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | Fully secure |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2008 | ||
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | All meals are cooked on site. Good old fashioned cooked meals are provided ensuring our residents maintain good health. Special diets are catered for. We offer a 4 week rotating menu which is changed on a regular basis with dietitican input. | |
| Staffing Details | Our Clinical Manager is responsible for over seeing the daily care of our residents with a Registered Nurse on 24hrs. All Care Staff are highly trained in this specialist area. Our staff show a genuine caring approach to the elderly. The Activities Co-ordinator provides both group and one-on-one entertainment. The Care Is Simply The Best Family input is most welcomed | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Contact Jenny Dempsey (Manager) | |
| Updated: 2 Apr 2006 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Non denominational | Yes | |
| Updated: 2 Apr 2006 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 2 Apr 2006 | ||