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Coldstream Rest Home, Hospital and Village - Hospital Wing

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Coldstream Rest Home and Hospital is situated in the heart of Ashburton, walking distance to town, churches, library and our picturesque domain.
Residents enjoy a warm homely environment, breakfast in bed and a beautiful courtyard garden.
Our caring staff welcome residents for short and long term stays or relief -care holidays.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address71 Park Street   View Map
DistrictMid Canterbury
City/TownAshburton 7700
District Health Board AreaCanterbury
Phone(03) 308 8020
Fax(03) 308 8052
Mobile027 335 0814
ManagerAndrea Mitchell (Phone: (03) 308 8020)
OwnerThe Greenvale Group Limited (Phone: (03) 307 8100)
Email
Website www.coldstream.co.nz
Updated: 27 May 2011

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 7 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care29
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Subsidised short term care vacancyNo
Private short term care vacancyNo
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 7 Feb 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes
Enrolled Nurse Yes
Physiotherapist Yes
Occupational Therapist Negotiable
Diversional Therapist Yes
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Yes
Podiatrist Yes
Dietitian Negotiable
Kaumatua Negotiable
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Other Personnel Yes
Updated: 23 Jul 2007

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes We have extensive experience dealing with Gastronomy feeding
Oxygen Management Yes We have extensive experience dealing with oxygen management
Infection Control Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Updated: 23 Jul 2007

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes
Day Care Yes
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes Dependent on bed availability
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes Dependent on bed availability
Palliative Care Contract Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Ensuite Yes Some rooms are ensuited.
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes Happy Hour is held on the last Wednesday of the month. Residents may keep their own alcohol in a secure area in kitchen.
Pets In Residence Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes Portable phone access and individual lines available
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Residents Committee Yes
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents No Our staff are able to manage residents who have some confusion from time to time
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes We have our own van for transporting residents on outings
Smoking Permitted No Smoking is permitted in designated outside smoking areas.
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 10 Dec 2008

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Advocate, Age Concern,
Alzheimer's Society, Aromatherapy, Arthritis society,
BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Blind Foundation,
Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Children, Church, Concerts, Craft, Dancing,
Electric beds, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises,
Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, Happy Hour,
Housie, Indoor Games, Interdenominational, Library, Massage, Meal choices, Minibus, Music,
Newspaper reading, Open fire, Organ, Outings, Park,
Parties, Pianist, Quizzes, Reading, Religious services, Roses, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Videos, Visitors

Updated: 10 Dec 2008

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes
Updated: 9 Jul 2007

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Denominations/Faiths represented Yes Spiritual advisors visit monthly or as required
Inter denominational Yes
Updated: 9 Jul 2007

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.00 km There is no public transport system in Ashburton. However, taxis can be arranged.
Shops 0.50 km A New World Supermarket and the main town shopping area are both less than a kilometre from Coldstream.
Mall 0.75 km Ashburton does not have a mall, however, the main shopping area is less than a kilometre from Coldstream.
Parks 0.50 km The Ashburton Domain has extensive gardens with an avery, bowling club and children's playground.
Library 0.50 km Public library within walking distance and in house library with large print books
Updated: 10 Dec 2008

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes The ACE programme is in place with all caregivers given a financial incentive to achieve.
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) Yes
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
The DAA Group Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes Coldstream holds Certifcation for the maximum three year period.
Other details Yes We provide monthly education sessions for all staff
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.)
Updated: 10 Dec 2008


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