Dementia Care (Secure environment)

Franklin Village - Dementia Care Secure Enviroment - Hewett House

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18 seniors can be cared for in Franklin Village's dementia care unit.

Hospital care is also offered at this Pukekohe-based aged care facility.

Franklin is part of the Oceania Group, a member of the New Zealand Aged Care Association.

Find out more at www.oceanialiving.co.nz or www.facebook.com/OceaniaGroup.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address44 McNally Road   View Map
SuburbPukekohe
DistrictSouth Auckland
City/TownPukekohe 2120
District Health Board AreaCounties Manukau
Phone(09) 237 0870
Fax(09) 238 6979
Mobile021 588 742
ManagerKendahl Tomuri (Phone: (09) 237 0860)
OwnerOceania Group
Email
Website http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz
Updated: 20 Dec 2010

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 23 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care18
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 22 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse 168 Yes
Enrolled Nurse 27.5 Yes
Physiotherapist 0.00 Yes Visits the site on a Tuesday morning
Own Social Worker 5 Yes Social worker provided through Methodist Mission Northern
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser 5 Yes
Podiatrist Yes Visits every 6 weeks
Dietitian Yes Booking is made as and when needed
Kaumatua Yes
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor 5 Yes Chaplain available through Methodist Mission Northern
Updated: 21 Aug 2010

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Oxygen Management Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes
Specialist Palliative Care Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Specialised Dementia Care Yes
Updated: 6 Jul 2010

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility No Unable to take bookings in advance, however please contact us and we'll see if we can assist.
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) No Adjoining rooms are sometime available
May Bring Own Furniture No Restricted to smaller items
Alcohol Permitted Yes Residents have a happy hour on a Friday - during which alcohol is available - nursing staff need to be aware to ensure no adverse reaction with medications
Pets In Residence Yes Chelsea, the cat, can be seen lying around our home
Phone Access In Own Room Yes Residents have access to a portable phone. If they require their own phone line, this would need to be arranged.
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Residents Committee Yes Residents meeting held monthly with family invited and facility manager and social worker in attendance
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes Our staff have on going training in Dementia level care
Lounges/seating areas Yes Lounge available to residents and family
Outings Yes Arranged as part of Activities programme
Rural Setting Yes Lovely big gardens
Smoking Permitted Yes Outside in designated areas
Sprinklers Yes
Audit report available Yes On the Oceania website
Updated: 21 Aug 2010

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Age Concern, Advocate, Alzheimer's Society, Arthritis society, Bingo, Board games, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Chapel, Children, Church, Classical Music, Electric beds, Entertainers, Exercises, Garden, Gardening, Happy Hour, Housie, Jigsaw, Lions, Men, Minibus, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Parkinson's Society, Probus, Quizzes, Reading, Roses, RSA, Senior Citizens, Sky TV, Stroke Group

Updated: 21 Aug 2010

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals Breakfast at 08H00 Lunch 12 Midday - the main meal Tea is at 17H00 Morning, afternoon and 21H00 beverages supplied Complimentary tea and coffee available
Associated Complexes Franklin Village is part of the Oceania Group of care facilities
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please contact management for details of what the fees do and do not cover
Updated: 21 Aug 2010

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Afrikaans Yes
English Yes
Filipino Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Updated: 21 Aug 2010

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Brethren Yes
Christianity Yes
Methodist Yes
Presbyterian Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes
(Other comments) Yes
Updated: 21 Aug 2010

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Shops 2.00 km
Updated: 21 Aug 2010

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes On the Oceania website
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) Yes
Updated: 21 Aug 2010


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