Dementia Care (Secure environment)
Te Arahina O Arihia Rest Home - Dementia Wing
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To provide a quality, secure environment in which the confused and frail elderly may live in an atmosphere of respect and friendliness and have their physical and psychological needs met.
Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Address | 9 Golf Road View Map |
| City/Town | Taumarunui |
| District Health Board Area | Waikato |
| Phone | (07) 895 6877 |
| Fax | (07) 895 6877 |
| Mobile | |
| Manager | Dawn Lockhart |
| Owner | Taumarunui Community Kokiri Trust |
| Updated: 16 Apr 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 7 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Updated: 22 May 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner | 2+ | No | Te Arahina currently does not have a Nurse Practitioner, however, we are very fortunate to have a GP who visits Residents on a weekly basis. |
| Registered Nurse | 40+ | Yes | Te Arahina has one full time nurse who works along side Health Care Assistants and two casual nurses. |
| Enrolled Nurse | 40+ | Yes | One Full time Enrolled Nurse who speciailses in Care for the Dementia Resident. |
| Physiotherapist | Negotiable | A physiotherapist is available through referral from GP | |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | Te Arahina works along side the Taumarunui Hospital Occupational Therapist | |
| Own Social Worker | No | Te Arahina works along side the Taumarunui Hospital Social Worker | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | ||
| Podiatrist | Yes | ||
| Dietitian | Negotiable | ||
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
| Other Personnel | Negotiable | ||
| Updated: 24 Jun 2008 | |||
| 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 | |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Primary Rural Health Care | Yes | |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Psychologist | Yes | |
| Psychiatrist | Yes | |
| Updated: 24 Jun 2008 | ||
| 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 | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Shared) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | 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 | |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Updated: 24 Jun 2008 | ||
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Activity programme, Advocate, Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Art, BBQ, Big print books, Board games, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Children, Church, Digital camera, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Internet, Jigsaw, Library, Maori Women's Welfare League, Massage, Men, Newspaper reading, Outings, Parties, Park, Pastoral care, Pianist, Quizzes, RSA, Senior Citizens, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, TAB, Travel, Theatre, Vegetarian, Videos, Views, Womens Institute |
| Updated: 21 May 2007 |
| Topic | Details | |
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| Details re Meals | 8.30am Breakfast 10am Morning tea 12pm Lunch 2pm Afternoon tea 4pm drink round 5pm tea 8pm Supper | |
| Staffing Details | 1 manager/RN 1 enrolled nurse 2 caregivers 1 activities co-ordinator 1 cleaner 1 laundry person | |
| Associated Complexes | Resthome | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | as per DSL | |
| Updated: 24 Jun 2008 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Sri Lankan | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
| Updated: 24 Jun 2008 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | |
| Brethren | Yes | |
| Christianity | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Jehovah Witness | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Non denominational | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Ratana | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Seventh Day Adventist | Yes | |
| Updated: 21 May 2007 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 2.00 km | taxi available, buses, train |
| Shops | 2.00 km | to shopping centre |
| Mall | 0.00 km | |
| Parks | 2.00 km | childrens park, rugby grounds, town pool, netball court, basketball court. |
| Library | 2.00 km | |
| Updated: 21 May 2007 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| 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 | |
| CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) | Yes | |
| Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 21 May 2007 | ||