Help for those at home

Enliven Community Support (South)

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We are committed to supporting older people to maintain their independence and continue the lifestyles they enjoy.

Positive ageing is a philosophy that recognises some things make for a healthier, happier life, no matter what your age. A sense of community, friends, family and a home of your choosing ensures that ageing is a positive experience for all.

We spend time getting to know each of our clients and tailor our services to suit their lifestyle preferences and unique needs.

Enliven Positive Ageing Services are provided by Presbyterian Support Central.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Email
Website www.enliven.org.nz
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Additional Branch Locations
Enliven Community Support Wellington
Address3-5 George Street
SuburbThorndon
DistrictSouth
City/TownWellington
Phone04 439 4980
Fax04 472 8998
Email
Website http://www.enliven.org.nz

Enliven Community Support Hutt Valley
Address134 Queens Drive
SuburbLower Hutt
DistrictSouth
City/TownWellington
Phone04 566 0479
Fax04 566 0784
Email
Website http://www.enliven.org.nz

Enliven Community Support Kapiti
Address4 Mahara Place
DistrictSouth
City/TownWaikanae
Phone04 293 1224
Fax04 293 1226
Email
Website http://www.enliven.org.nz
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Service Description
Enliven Community Support services are for older people, or young people with a disability.

Enliven community support services vary from region to region and include: heavy housework, meal preparation, shopping, mobility goals/rehabilitation, maintaining personal hygiene, social outings, nursing care and continence products and assessments.
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Suburbs/Districts/Towns Serviced
We have a number of community support staff working in Wellington, Hutt Valley and Kapiti Coast areas.
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Personal Assistance
TypeSelf FundedSubsidisedAfter Hours
Registered Nurse (eg Wound Care, Medication) Yes Yes Yes
Carer Support Yes Yes Yes
Sitter Service/Companions Yes No Yes
Other Therapists Yes Yes No
Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) Yes Yes Yes
Updated: 19 Aug 2009

Domestic Assistance
TypeSelf FundedSubsidisedAfter Hours
Home Help (Housework/Cleaning etc.) Yes Yes Yes
Shopping Assistance Yes Yes Yes
Transport Assistance Yes Yes Yes
Updated: 19 Aug 2009

Subsidy Details
Our Community Support services are often subsidised by ACC. To qualify for an ACC subsidy, you need to be assessed an ACC assessment agency.

An ACC subsidy may cover the costs of personal care, nursing, household management and rehabilitation.
Updated: 13 Jul 2011

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes
Updated: 19 Aug 2009

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
New Zealand Home Health Association 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
Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) Yes
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Home Health Association
Updated: 19 Aug 2009