Hospital Care

Elizabeth R

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Elizabeth R has 14 hospital care beds and is set in a rural environment just 5 minutes from the centre of Stratford.

There is a Registered Nurse on duty 24 hours a day.

This aged care facility is part of the Oceania Group, a member of the New Zealand Aged Care Association.

Please go to www.oceanialiving.co.nz for more information.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address30 Elizabeth Grove   View Map
DistrictCentral
City/TownStratford
District Health Board AreaTaranaki
Phone(06) 765 8089
Fax(06) 765 8506
Mobile(027) 621 2334
ManagerDelia Shearman (Phone: 06 765 8089)
OwnerOceania Group
Email
Website http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 6 Sep 2011

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care14
Updated: 6 Sep 2011

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes We have a Registered Nurse on duty 24hours a day
Enrolled Nurse Yes We have Enrolled Nurses working in both our RestHome and Hospital areas providing expert nursing care and providing assistance to our Registered Nursing staff
Physiotherapist Negotiable
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Yes Use our Home Hairdresser or keep your preferred one.
Podiatrist Yes A Podiatrist visits according to residents needs
Dietitian Negotiable As Required
Kaumatua Negotiable As required
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes A Home Chaplin who visit weekly or more frequently if required
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Oxygen Management Yes
Wound Care No Good support from the District Nurses
Continence Advisor Yes Good support form the Community Stoma therapist
Infection Control Yes
Stomal Therapist Yes Have good support from District Nurses
Specialist Palliative Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Day Care Yes Our recreational Therapist has a weekly activity plan organised
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Palliative Care Contract Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes Apartments available currently have a waiting list
May Bring Own Furniture Yes Subject to space and safety constraints
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Pets In Residence Yes Home Cat
Phone Access In Own Room Yes At your own expence
Maori Kaupapa No Negoitable
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes Lovely communal areas for residents and families
Outings Yes Scenic Drive Weekly
Rural Setting Yes
Semi-Secure Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Special Features
Elizabeth R LifeCare is a recently built facility, situated in beautiful grounds in Stratford, with stunning views of Mt Taranaki.
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Interests & Activities

Our Recreational Therapist organises an Activity programme weeky to cover both individual activites such as board games and Jigsaw puzzles, and group activities such as bowls, Care and Craft and Entertainers.

There is Email facilities available, along with fax facilities and a daily newspaper.

We have weekly church services, Craft, Entertainers, Exercises, Games, Happy Hour, Housie, Minibus mistery trips, Music, Outings, Park, Pastoral care, Reading, Shopping, Singing.

Elizabeth R LifeCare encourage outside community groups to visit and so you are able to continue with you interests.

Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals We have Home cooked meals. Summer and winter menu. Tea and coffee facilites. Our main meal is at lunch time
Staffing Details Staffing ratio is 1staff to 6 residents. We have an RN on 24hours a day with fully trained staff working on the floor at all times
Associated Complexes Hospital wing We are also a part of the Oceania Group of care facilities
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please refer to management for details
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Chinese Yes
English Yes
Fijian Indian Yes
Filipino Yes
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Methodist Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes Chaplin visits weekly
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Shops 1.00 km Dairy
Parks 2.50 km King Edwards Park offers beautiful surroundings for leisurely walks and picnics
Library 3.00 km
Updated: 18 Feb 2011

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes
Registered Retirement Village Yes
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) Yes
Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) Yes
Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) Yes
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.)
Updated: 18 Feb 2011


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