Dementia Care (Secure environment)
Kaikohe Care Centre - PLE (Protective Living Environment)
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Our mission is to support independence and to deliver quality care that recognises the uniqueness and upholds the dignity of each resident.
Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 22 Bisset Rd, PO Box 267 View Map |
| City/Town | Kaikohe |
| District Health Board Area | Northland |
| Phone | (09) 401 0260 |
| Fax | (09) 401 0263 |
| Manager | Raewyn Cassidy (Phone: 09 401 0260) |
| Owner | Raewyn Goodwin, TC Bennett, A Goodwin |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 9 |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Registered Nurse | 228 | Yes | In facility 24 hours. |
| Physiotherapist | Negotiable | Visits arranged. | |
| Occupational Therapist | No | Visits arranged. | |
| Own Social Worker | No | Visits arranged. | |
| Diversional Therapist | 40 | Yes | Join in programme activities plus own. |
| Activities Co-ordinator | 40 | Yes | |
| Hairdresser | Negotiable | Resident can also be taken to town to access other salons. | |
| Podiatrist | Negotiable | Visits 6 weekly | |
| Dietitian | No | Visits. | |
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | ||
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Negotiable | Several different denominations visit weekly. | |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | Yes, belong to NZ Association |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapist | No | NHL stoma therapist visits |
| Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | |
| Dialysis | Yes | CAPD trained RN's & EN's |
| Spinal Injuries | No | Post spinal unit stays |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Psychologist | Yes | |
| Psychiatrist | No | Visits monthly |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
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| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Contract | No | Can provide palliative care |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | |
| Ensuite | No | Not all rooms |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | Cats, birds and fish. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | Can have extra heater if required |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | Appointed Kaumatua, iwi liaison |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Join with rest home residents. |
| Family Committee | No | However family conferences are arranged as necessary, and at request |
| Newsletter | Yes | Weekly |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Two lounges. |
| Outings | Yes | At least weekly. |
| Rural Setting | No | On the edge of a rural town, outlook is rural |
| Smokers Room | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | ||
| Semi-rural setting within easy walking distance of town, Kaikohe Care Centre is situated in 4 acres of park-like grounds.
We are friendly caring people who are very good at problem solving. |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 |
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Activities for children (Rainbow Camps for disabled children), Age Concern Accredited Visitors, RSA visits, we join in activities with Senior Citizens, contact with Probus (singers visit), Stroke Group visits, support from "Friends of Kaikohe Hospital", Art, Cards, Housie weekly, Church (several different denominations weekly), Cooking, Craft, Dancing here and visiting elsewhere, Entertainment, involved in inter-rest homes games and occasions, Exercises daily, Garden, Happy hour, we visit the Ngawha Hot Pools, Indoor games, Library, 3 Log fires, Massage, Outdoor games, Movies and large TV and video, Music regularly including Maori music and Poi, Newspaper reading daily, Quizzes, Shopping, Outings at least weekly.
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| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 |
| Topic | Details | |
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| Details re Meals | Two qualified Chefs provide meals. Preferences and diets catered for. Regular BBQ's, special meals for events etc. | |
| Staffing Details | Registered Nurse always on duty. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Podiatry unless ordered by the Doctor, podiatrist visits 6 weekly. Haircare, hairdresser can provide hair care on site. | |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
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| Croatian | No | Several local speakers can be contacted |
| Czechoslovaki | No | local speakers can be contacted |
| Dalmatian | No | local speakers can be contacted |
| Dutch | No | Several local contacts |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian | Yes | Local speakers can be contacted |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| German | Yes | |
| Indonesian | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | Can access |
| Malay | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Tagalog | Yes | |
| Yugoslavian | Yes | Local speakers can be contacted |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | |
| Christianity | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Non denominational | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Ratana | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Seventh Day Adventist | Yes | |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Shops | 0.30 km | level walk, 10 mins |
| Mall | 0.30 km | level walk, 10 mins |
| Parks | 0.20 km | level walk, 5 mins |
| Library | 0.30 km | level walk, 10 mins, great little library! |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | 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 | |
| Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Updated: 30 Nov 2011 | ||