Dementia Care (Secure environment)

Heretaunga - Rose Unit

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Heretaunga Rest Home and Village is modern and was purpose built to be an aged care facility.

It has 20 dementia care beds for Seniors.

In the building, the disabled facilites have wide, well lit passageways and level access.

Single bedrooms are spacious, and all rooms have a private ensuite.

It is well-regarded locally and is close to the Silverstream shops.

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

Oceania's website is www.oceanialiving.co.nz or go to www.facebook.com/OceaniaGroup

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address2 Field Street   View Map
SuburbSilverstream
City/TownUpper Hutt 5019
Postal Address2 Field Street
District Health Board AreaHutt Valley
Phone(04) 527 8181
Fax(04) 527 8184
Mobile0276 212 346
ManagerJanice Bellamy (Phone: (04)5272942)
OwnerOceania Group (Phone: 09 361 0350)
Email
Website http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care20
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse 56 Yes On call 24/7
Physiotherapist 0.00 Negotiable
Occupational Therapist 0.00 Negotiable
Diversional Therapist Yes
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Yes
Podiatrist Negotiable
Dietitian Negotiable
Kaumatua Negotiable
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Oxygen Management Yes We access these services as required
Surgical Followup Yes As requested by Medical Practioner
Wound Care Yes Our Registered nurses attend specialist training. We have access to Wound specialists from hospital
Diabetic Care Yes Our Registered nurses attend specialist training. We obtain specialist input from hospital where required.
Continence Advisor Yes Our Registered nurses attend specialist training. We have access to continenance advisor from hospital
Infection Control Yes Our Registered nurses attend specialist training. We access to these services as required
Stomal Therapist Yes A Stomal Therapist from the hospital is available on request.
Specialist Palliative Care Yes We access Specialist input from the Hospice
Palliative Care Yes
Specialised Dementia Care Yes We have the Rose Unit wing of twenty residents which is a specialised care environment for the suffers of Dementia
Gerontological Care Yes Heretaunga provides professional care for the older person
Urology Yes
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Day Care Yes
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes
Ensuite Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Pets In Residence Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Residents Committee Yes
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Semi-Secure Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Advocate, Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Aromatherapy, Big print books, BBQ, Art, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Children, Classical Music, Concerts, Dancing, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Flower arranging, Garden, Games, , Happy Hour, Jigsaw, Library, Massage, Minibus, Movies, Outings, Pianist, Picnic facilities, Quizzes, Reading, Roses, RSA, Sing-a-longs, Videos

Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals Tasty, varied and nourishing meals are a feature of life here at Heretaunga. All meals are cooked on-site and we can cater to specific dietary requirements. menus rotate regularly and change for winter and summer
Staffing Details All our staff are trained in the specialist care our senior staff Health Care assistants all have their National Certificate for the Older Person.
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Dutch Yes Dutch speaking staff
English Yes
Samoan Yes Staff able to speak samoan
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Methodist Yes
Presbyterian Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Updated: 8 Feb 2012

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.00 km We are very close to the Silverstream railway station and the bus route to Wellinton and lower Hutt
Shops 0.00 km We have the Silverstream shopping centre within walking distance.
Mall 0.00 km
Parks 0.00 km
Library   Mobile bus comes to Home every Wednesday afternoon
Updated: 22 Sep 2011

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes
Registered Retirement Village Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association 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
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
Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) Yes
Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 8 Feb 2012


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