Dementia Care (Secure environment)
Broadview Rest Home and Hospital, Wanganui
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Broadview is part of the Bupa group of rest homes, hospitals, retirement villages and personal medical alarms. We are a private company, and because we have no shareholders, we can invest what we earn to make improvements that help us provide better care.
As part of the global Bupa group, we are able to provide superior clinical support, while focusing on helping each of our residents get the most out of each day. Bupa is one of New Zealand’s leading aged care providers. For more information, please visit the Bupa link below. Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Address | 108 Mosston Road View Map |
| Suburb | Springvale |
| District | West |
| City/Town | Wanganui |
| Postal Address | PO Box 4227 |
| District Health Board Area | Whanganui |
| Phone | (06) 344 6915 |
| Fax | (06) 344 6965 |
| Mobile | 027 246 2381 |
| Manager | Marilyn Williamson (Phone: (06) 344 6915) |
| Owner | Bupa Care Services (Phone: 0800 60 80 99) |
| Website | http://www.bupa.co.nz/Rest-Homes-and-Hos... |
| Updated: 27 Mar 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | No |
| Updated: 20 Apr 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 15 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Our new Dementia Unit is now open, please call Marilyn Williamson on 06 344 6915 to view. | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Updated: 22 May 2012 | |
| First day of opening 28th March 2011 |
| Updated: 28 Mar 2011 |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Negotiable | On call as required. | |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | On call as required. | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | Full time diversional therapist especially trained in providing a stimulating, person centred care environment for our residents. | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | Our hairdresser will cater for special occasions. She has a lovely new salon for our residents to be pampered in. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Routinely visits every six weeks. | |
| Dietitian | Negotiable | On call through referral to Whanganui Hospital. Our 6 week menu is also audited by a registered dietitian. | |
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | Weekly | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | As required. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Weekly. | |
| Updated: 24 Mar 2011 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | We provide specialist care and have a close working relationship with Whanganui Hospice. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | We are privileged to be able to offer this service. |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | Accessed through Whanganui Hospital as required. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | We have close links with ATR service at Whanganui Hospital. |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | Delwyn Gedye is our fulltime Clinical Manager, who oversees the clinical needs of our residents. |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | In all areas of care additional specialist support is also available through Whanganui Hospital. |
| Psychiatrist | Yes | Accessed through Whanganui Hospital. |
| Updated: 24 Mar 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Day Care | Yes | We are happy to discuss your or your family members personal requirements, please feel free to discuss this with our Facility Manager, Marilyn Williamson. |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | We have a contract for Intermediate Care through the DHB. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Some larger items negotiable. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | Restricted to small pets ( cats/ birds ) |
| Residents Committee | Yes | |
| Family Committee | Yes | However regular family communication is encouraged. |
| Newsletter | Yes | A monthly newsletter is produced for residents and their families which provides updates on special events and news about our home. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | Yes | Lovely rural views. |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Outside only. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 24 Mar 2011 | ||
| We are a modern, airy facility, set on rising ground, overlooking the city and nearby countryside with magnificent ocean views. We are a well established and respected aged care facility. All this is within a few minutes of city shopping.
Bupa Care Services is one of New Zealand's leading aged care providers. We offer a continuum of care, with personal medical alarms, retirement villages, rest homes, hospitals and dementia care. Care of people with dementia is our speciality. We take pride in adopting the best international approaches, and adapting them to our New Zealand ways. We are also able to offer respite and carer relief for older people. Bupa Care Services is a New Zealand company, part of the Bupa group, based in the UK. We are a private company, with no shareholders. As such, our primary concern is for our residents, with surpluses reinvested to enable Bupa to continually enhance our care. The team at Bupa Care Services is passionate about helping older New Zealanders to get the most out of life. Our strong caring ethics, dedication and respect are valued by people at some of the most vulnerable times in their lives – so trust is intrinsic to the way we work. |
| Updated: 24 Mar 2011 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | Onsite kitchen staffed with trainedcooks provide homely meals using our six weekly rotating cycle winter & summer menus. These menus are audited by a registered Dietitian. | |
| Staffing Details | Experienced and trained staff overseen by Registered Nurses on duty 24 hours/ day. | |
| Associated Complexes | We are part of Bupa Care Services, a specialist aged care provider. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Hairdresser and Personal items e.g. Talc/ Shampoo, etc. We also offer some Premium Rooms which offer additional features such as ensuites. | |
| Updated: 25 Mar 2011 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Deaf Blind Sign Language | Yes | We have a staff member who communicates by sign language and is an instructor. |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Sign Language | Yes | |
| Other Details | Yes | Interpreters can be accessed as required. |
| Updated: 24 Mar 2011 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christianity | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | Monthly service on site. |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | Communion every Sunday at our Home. |
| (Other comments) | Yes | We are able to accomodate our residents spiritual needs as requested. |
| Updated: 24 Mar 2011 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) | Yes | |
| CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) | Yes | All caregivers are expected to complete CSSITO Training and attend fornightly inservices. |
| Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | We provide access to our Ministry of Health Certification Audit results, our Resident Satisfaction Surveys and progress reports on our Key Quality Indicators. These can be seen on our Bupa Website at www.bupa.co.nz |
| Updated: 24 Mar 2011 | ||