Hospital Care
Edmund Hillary Retirement Village
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| Detail | |
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| Address | 221 Abbotts Way View Map |
| Suburb | Remuera |
| City/Town | Auckland |
| District Health Board Area | Auckland |
| Phone | (09) 570 0070 |
| Fax | (09) 570 0071 |
| Mobile | |
| Manager | Nigel Barnhill |
| Owner | Ryman Healthcare |
| Website | http://www.edmundhillaryretirementvillag... |
| Updated: 4 Jul 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 84 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Subsidised short term care vacancy | No |
| Private short term care vacancy | Yes |
| All rooms with bathroom ensuite | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes - 1 impending vacancies |
| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner | Negotiable | ||
| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Yes | On site 5 days a week available on doctors presciption | |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | ||
| Diversional Therapist | Negotiable | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | 5 days a week | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Hairdresser on site 5 days a week Residents own cost | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | The podiatrist visits once a month and appointments are available by prescription or on request at own cost | |
| Dietitian | Negotiable | ||
| Accredited Visitors | Negotiable | ||
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Regular visits and services are held. Or should you request the chaplain/advisor to visit we will assist this. | |
| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | Should a resident require this level of treatment our staff are trained in this type of intervention. |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | We have oxygen concnetrators available on site for the private use of hospital residents if this is their prescribed therapy. |
| Wound Care | Yes | Staff all skilled in current best practice in wound care and we are always keen to elicit expert advice or review as required. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Our staff are well trained in diabetic care and we are able to cater for diabetic diets. |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | Our staff are well trained in continence management and we also have the ability to access specialist review as required. |
| Infection Control | Yes | We have an Infection Prevention Nurse who overviews all our infection prevention processes and all staff are trained in infection prevention techniques. |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | We are happy to access this service via the DHB as required. |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | Our staff are trained in palliative and end of life care and also have a striong and supportive relationship with the regional palliative care services aligned to the DHB. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | As above |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | We have a visiting physiotherapist who will assess each resident and develop an individualised physical programme as appropriate. |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | We offer a beautiful purpose built secure unit with homelike facilities and access to secure rooftop gardens. |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | By negotiation |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | Carmen is our Clinical Manager. Carmen is highly experienced in caring for the older person and leads a team of skilled and committed registered nurses and care givers. |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | Our company has access to highly specialised nursing clinicans as required. |
| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Please feel welcome to contact Nigel Barnhill the Village Manager to discuss your specific requirements at anytime. |
| Day Care | Yes | We offer private day care to residents, simply contact Nigel for further information. |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | We offer subsidised and private short term care. Always feel welcome to contact Nigel for more information. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | As above |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | As above |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | As above |
| Whanau Room | Yes | We have a whanau room available that offers family and visitors the opportunity to have time out, make a cup of tea or coffee or make private phone calls. Simply ask our staff and we will always do our best to assist our families at anytime. |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | All our rooms are single with ensuite. The rooms are beautifully proportioned and furnished with an electric bed, bedside cabinet and low boy as well as a wardrobe. There is a call bell beside the bed and ensuite |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | We have a number of large rooms that could be used to accommodate a couple. Simply check with Ros to ascertain the availability of these rooms. |
| Ensuite | Yes | Yes every bedroom has its own ensuite with toilet, shower and handbasin. |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Every room is fully firnished, however should you wish to bring extra furniture for your bedroom please discuss this with Nigel. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | We have Happy Hour every week. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | Some of our residents do bring pets with them however please always discuss this with Nigel prior to making these arrangements as we do need to ensure your pet will be able to settle in our environment. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | As above |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | Please discuss this with Nigel. |
| Residents Committee | No | We hold meetings for residents every two months. All residents are invited to this meeting. |
| Family Committee | No | We hold relatives meetings twice a year. As well as this we always encourage family and friends to contact Nigel direct and immediately if there is any issue of concern as we are committed to ensuring that we meet your expectations. |
| Newsletter | Yes | A newsletter is prepared and available every 4 months. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Please discuss this with Carmen, our Clinical Manager. |
| Confused Residents | Yes | As above |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have a large lounge available for our residents as well as a second lounge that is smaller and more intimate for residents looking for a quieter area to relax in. |
| Outings | Yes | We have vans and activity staff who will assist you to get out and about. |
| Rural Setting | Yes | The views from this facility are beautiful with delightful gardens that are full of colour and interest. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | ||
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Activity programme, Big print books, Board games, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Care and Craft, Chapel, Children, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Dancing, Digital camera, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Games, Happy Hour, Housie, Internet, Indoor Games, Library, Minibus, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Petanque, Pianist, Pool, Quizzes, Probus, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Spa, Swimming, Vegetarian, Videos, Views |
| Updated: 8 Jan 2009 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | All our meals are cooked on the premises giving our food a lovely home made touch. Our main meal is served at midday with a ligher meal being served in the evening. All our menus are prepared with a dietitians input. While we do have a set menu we do endeavour to meet the preferences of individuals and all different medically required dietary needs can be met. Residents can help themselves to tea and coffee and friut between meals and all our morning and afternoon teas and supper consist of lovely home baking. | |
| Staffing Details | All of our staff are trained under the ACE programme to ensure they are fully compentent to meet the needs are our residents. | |
| Associated Complexes | We are a part of the Rymans Group of care facilties. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Please contact management for details. | |
| Updated: 25 Nov 2010 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Updated: 8 Jan 2009 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Inter denominational | Yes | Services are held every Thursday in the Rest Home and all are welcome to attend. |
| (Other comments) | Yes | We will endeavour to meet individual resident's needs as requested. |
| Updated: 8 Jan 2009 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.10 km | Bus stop |
| Shops | We have a shop on premises in the Village which stocks toileties, magazines, confectionary and other small items. | |
| Mall | 3.00 km | Our nearest mall is Meadowbank Mall, which has a wide variety of shops and cafes. |
| Parks | We are situated across the road from a golf course which has an adjoining large park withs walks, gardens and a childrens playground. | |
| Library | We have a Library on site in the Village. Also the Mobile Library service visits the Village and Rest Home every two weeks. | |
| Updated: 8 Jan 2009 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village | Yes | |
| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) | Yes | |
| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex ARCH) | Yes | |
| RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | |
| Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | ||