Help for those at home
Home Instead Senior Care
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We, at Home Instead Senior Care, provide non medical care for you in your home. This care includes, for example, light housekeeping, companionship, respite care, meal preparation, medication reminders, incidental transport and personal care thus enabling you to stay at home longer than might otherwise be the case.
To us, it's personal... |
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| Address | 177A Marua Road Ellerslie |
| Suburb | Remuera |
| District | East |
| City/Town | Auckland |
| Postal Address | P O Box 87 237 |
| District Health Board Areas | Nationwide, Auckland, Counties Manukau |
| Phone | 09 528 4476 |
| Fax | 09 528 8462 |
| Mobile | 027 528 4476 |
| Manager | Joanna Koefoed - Office Manager (Phone: 09 528 4476) |
| Owner | Maggie Calvert (Phone: 09 528 4476) |
| Website | www.homeinstead.co.nz |
| Updated: 9 Feb 2012 | |
| We understand the importance of home. We also understand what it means to have to move from your home in which you may have lived for many many years. Home is where the memories are - where the children have grown up - where the joys and heartaches happened - so many memories embedded in those four walls.
What can you do which will ensure that you remain home instead of having to move away to something smaller probably, in a differing locale probably, new places/faces and so forth?? You can call us - your local Home Instead Senior Care office. We are more than able to provide assistance which could just enable you to remain home longer. Daily household tasks like dusting, using the vacuum cleaner, reaching over or in to clean the bath/shower, showering itself, changing the bed linen, hanging out the washing - all those things which you've been doing forever which may now prove difficult or impossible for you to achieve; these are all things we can help with. Every day we help thousands of people throughout the World to maintain their independence. Our network of locally owned and operated franchises are led by people who live, work and have a desire to positively impact ageing related issues in their community. If we can help you stay Home Instead of moving into a retirement village/rest home then please do get in touch and allow us to talk you through the process involved. We look forward to hearing from you. |
| Updated: 13 Mar 2011 |
| The Remuera office of Home Instead covers from Warkworth in the North to the Bombays in the South.
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| Updated: 11 Mar 2011 |
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
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| Attendant Care (ACC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Carer Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Sitter Service/Companions | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Live In Care (24 Hr) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Other Therapists | Negotiable | Negotiable | Negotiable | |
| Personal Care (Showering, Dressing) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Updated: 11 Mar 2011 | ||||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise. | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia Care | Yes | Alzheimers care is also available from our CareGivers. Please enquire how we may help. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | We provide both respite care and care for end of life situations. |
| Updated: 11 Mar 2011 | ||
| Type | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
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| Meals (Frozen) | Yes | No | No | |
| Home Help (Housework/Cleaning etc.) | Yes | Yes | Yes | If you require care because of an accident ACC will potentially provide funding for that care. |
| Shopping Assistance | Yes | Yes | Yes | If you require care because of an accident ACC will potentially provide funding for that care. |
| Transport Assistance | Yes | Yes | Yes | If you require care because of an accident ACC will potentially provide funding for that care. |
| Updated: 11 Mar 2011 | ||||
| Companionship | Self Funded | Subsidised | After Hours | |
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| Day Care (Dementia Care) | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Day Care (Non Dementia) | Yes | No | Yes | The service offered is contained within the home. |
| Lunch | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Updated: 11 Mar 2011 | ||||
| ACC will provide subsidised (or total) care for those who find themselves unable to manage because of an accident. Please contact your Doctor if you find yourself in this situation. |
| Updated: 11 Mar 2011 |
| Language | Status | Details |
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| Chinese dialect | Yes | |
| Cook Island | Yes | |
| Czechoslovaki | Yes | |
| English | Yes | All Caregivers and Office personnel |
| Fijian | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Georgian | Yes | |
| German | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Japanese | Yes | |
| Macedonian | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Rarotongan | Yes | |
| Russian | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Spanish | Yes | |
| Sri Lankan | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
| Updated: 11 Mar 2011 | ||