Dementia Care (Secure environment)
Raeburn - Memory Loss Unit
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Raeburn management and staff are committed to the concept of quality lifecare delivered with empathy and integrity.
Raeburn strives to provide: Quality individual care for residents while maintaining accountibity and economic viability. Opportunities for staff to develop both personal and professional skills and knowledge with a progressive and dynamic organisation. (PHOTO: Garden area of Secure Unit.) Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 170 Burns St View Map |
| Suburb | Leamington |
| City/Town | Cambridge |
| District Health Board Area | Waikato |
| Phone | 07 827 4454 |
| Fax | 07 827 6980 |
| Mobile | |
| Manager | Jill Briscoe (Phone: 07 827 4454 ext 1) |
| Owner | Oceania Group |
| Website | http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz |
| Updated: 3 May 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | No |
| Updated: 3 May 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 20 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| You are welcome to visit our unit or contact us for an information pack. | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 22 May 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 240+ | Yes | 24 hour Registered Nurse care on site. |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | Full time enrolled nurse works in our Memory Loss Unit with supervision from our Clinical Manager and Registered Nurse | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | At Raeburn we endeavour to train all HCA's in dementia care | |
| Physiotherapist | 0.00 | Yes | Our physio assistant works under the supervision of our local physiotherapist who is on site weekly for consultation and resident assessments. |
| Occupational Therapist | 0.00 | Yes | Available |
| Diversional Therapist | 90+ | Yes | Recreational therapist 9am - 7pm seven days per week.Residents are encouraged to join in with wider facility activities when appropriate. |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | See DT | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Available in resident's room or in our own hair salon. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | 6 weekly visits to site and others arranged. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Menus prepared by Oceania dietician. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Regular visits and church services | |
| Updated: 3 May 2012 | |||
| 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 | |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Updated: 3 May 2012 | ||
| Respite & Carer Support/Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Carer Support or other Short Stay | Yes | WE encourage the families of dementia sufferers to take breaks from their caring duties by placing their loved one with us for regular 'holidays' - this service is available by arrangement when we have a vacancy. |
| Advance bookings taken | Yes | We are happy to accept an advanced booking for short stays, but this would depend on availbility of a vacant room. |
| Subsidised service | Yes | Carer support can be subsidised by the MoH - the invoice form must be presented at the time of booking to confirm number of days available |
| Private paying service | Yes | We are happy to accept private paying short stay residents with fees payable on admission. |
| Updated: 3 May 2012 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | Staff trained in palliative care. |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Shared) | Yes | |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Regular happy hours. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Can be arranged. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | Yes | |
| Family Committee | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Special training given to staff |
| Confused Residents | Yes | Specialised dementia care unit |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | Two passenger vans - includes wheelchair hoist. |
| Rural Setting | Yes | Looks out over fields. Beautiful trees and gardens. |
| Smoking Permitted | No | However smoking is permitted outside. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | Smoke alarms also. |
| Updated: 27 Nov 2008 | ||
| Peaceful and relaxing environment with every room having a garden view. Separate rest home, memory loss and hospital wings. Each room is different as we aim to individualise them to your wishes and achieve a homely atmosphere. Our staff all receive training on all aspects of care including the importance of preserving dignity and individual needs.Our aim is to create a happy pleasant atmosphere, to only employ staff who have a positive friendly attitude and adhere to our mission statement. |
| Updated: 21 Apr 2010 |
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Secure garden area with aviary and large trees. Recreational therapist each day, indoor games provided, RSA members are regular visitors, we attend Senior Citizens functions, church/religious services are held on site, cooking programme on site, exercises provided, music, newspapers available, quizzes, shopping, members of Alzheimer's Society, breakfast in bed, outings. |
| Updated: 21 Apr 2010 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | Prepared by qualified chef. Meal choice. | |
| Staffing Details | 24 hour Registered Nurse care on site. | |
| Associated Complexes | We are a part of the Oceania Group of care facilities. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | This depends upon Government funding arrangements. Please contact management for a list of charges. | |
| Updated: 3 May 2012 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Updated: 27 Nov 2008 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.50 km | |
| Shops | 1.00 km | |
| Mall | 3.00 km | |
| Parks | 0.01 km | Adjacent |
| Library | 3.00 km | |
| Updated: 27 Nov 2008 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) | Yes | |
| ISO (International Organization for Standardization) | Yes | |
| Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Chamber of Commerce.NZ Org. Quality |
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| Updated: 21 Apr 2010 | ||
We have recently farewelled our manager Jan Hansen, and Jill Briscoe has now commenced as our facility manager. Jill has over 20 years experience managing aged care facilities, and her most recent employment was at Sunningdale Rest Home and Hospital in Hamilton, where she gained extensive insight into the challenges facing returned service persons and those with dementia. |



