Hospital Care

Everil Orr

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Everil Orr has 48 hospital beds.

This Mount Albert located senior care facility also offers rest home care.

At least one Registered Nurse is on duty 24-hours a day and a social worker visits twice a week and a chaplain four times a week.

Everil Orr is part of the Oceania Group.

Learn more at www.oceanialiving.co.nz or www.facebook.com/OceaniaGroup.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address61- 63 Allendale Rd   View Map
SuburbMt Albert
City/TownAuckland
Postal AddressAs above
District Health Board AreaAuckland
Phone(09) 815 2740
Fax(09) 8152741
Mobile
ManagerPamela Joll (Phone: (09) 815 2740 ext 702)
OwnerOceania Group
Email
Website http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz
Updated: 10 Jun 2011

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 23 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care46
Long term vacancyYes
Short term vacancyYes
Impending vacancyYes
Updated: 23 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Nurse Practitioner No The clinical manager, who is an experienced registered nurse, has an oversight over all the clinical aspects in the facility.
Registered Nurse Yes At least one registered nurse is on duty 24/7 to provide nursing care for residents in our private hospital. She is available to the boarders only in case of an emergency
Physiotherapist Yes A fully qualified physiotherapist works at Everil Orr Village for at least 3 hours per week. An physiotherapist assistant is working four days per week under the supervision of the physiotherapist.
Occupational Therapist Negotiable The hospital could access the services of an occupational therapist for a resident if and when the need arises. This service is provided at the individual resident's own expense.
Own Social Worker Yes We have an experienced social worker, who works on site twice weekly to assist residents with any problems or concerns. She is involved with independent satisfaction surveys and supports residents in various areas of their life.
Diversional Therapist Yes A recreational therapist works forty hours per week. She works in close relationship with our volunteers to enhance our activity programs. The activity programs are developed to address all the domains in a person's life.
Activities Co-ordinator Yes An activities coordinator works 20 hours per week. He works alongside with the Diversional therapist. He also takes residents on weekly or twice weekly bustrips with Everil Orr Village transit van.
Hairdresser Yes A hairdresser provides services in a fully equiped salon on site fat least once a week. She often comes more often to the facility depending on the needs of our residents. This service is provided at the resident's own expense.
Podiatrist Yes A podiatrist visits our resthome six weekly or as requested by either staff or doctors. Residents are also able to make appointments directly. Charges vary according to the individual resident's circumstances.
Dietitian Yes A dietitian provides assistance for individual residents as required in conjunction with our Kitchen Manager. She reviews biannual all menus, food variety and conducts an annual audit on food and kitchen quality.
Kaumatua No We do however have an established relationship with the Manurewa Marae and consult with cultural advisors particularly in regard to the Maori and Pacific Island cultures.
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes A chaplain, who is based on site, visits our residents regularly and welcomes interaction with residents of all religious backgrounds. She is particularly skilled in providing guidance in relation to end of life care and conducts services in the chapel.
Other Personnel Yes We have a number of volunteers who are involved in a range of activities in the facility. We warmly welcome anyone interested in volunteering to contact us.
Updated: 23 Aug 2010

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes Specialists are available on a consultancy basis as needed. Our staff are trained and experienced in providing gastronomy and nasogastric care.
IV Antibiotic Capability Yes Could be negotiated.
Oxygen Management Yes
Surgical Followup Yes Contract with the District Health Board to provide services under the Non-Weight-Bearing program. This is for any person who is referred under the non-weight bearing program to our private hospital, who sustained a fracture and requires support and care.
Wound Care No Available on a consultancy basis as needed. Staff are experienced and skilled in this area.
Diabetic Care No Available on a consultancy basis as needed.Staff are experienced and skilled in this area.
Continence Advisor No Available on a consultancy basis as needed.Staff are experienced and skilled in this area.
Infection Control No Available on a consultancy basis as needed.Staff are experienced and skilled in this area. A Registered Nurse at Everil Orr Village is the Infection Control Officer.
Stomal Therapist No Specialist is available on a consultancy basis as needed. Our Registered Nurses are trained and experienced to provide stoma care.
Specialist Palliative Care Yes We work closely with the palliative service. The registered nurses and some of the other staff have received in-service training on palliative care. We often have residents who are on palliative care.
Palliative Care Yes The registered nurses and some of the other staff have received in-service training on palliative care. Our registered nurses are trained and experienced in AD syringe drivers for effective pain management.
Psychiatric Care Yes We work in conjunction with the different community mental health teams or Older Peoples Health Services. We are able to provide respite services for clients who do not requiry acute services.
Stroke Rehabilitation No Available on a consultancy basis as needed.
Tracheotomy Care No Available on a consultancy basis as needed.
Dialysis Yes We have trained staff who are familiar and confident with peritoneal dialysis. We work in close relationship with the dialysis unit in the hospital during the periods that we have residents who require peritoneal dialysis.
Gerontological Care Yes
Urology No Available on a consultancy basis as needed.
Clinical Manager Yes Full time clinical manager, who is an experienced registered nurse. She oversees all the clinical aspects in the facility and works closely with the facility manager.
Psychiatrist Yes Referral to local community mental health team and/or Older Peoples Health.
Updated: 16 Nov 2010

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes We have a contract for YPD. A number of residents are residing here, under the named contract.
Day Care Yes Could be negotiated.
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes We offer private short term care, carer support, respite care. We also have a contract with ACC to provide services to individuals who are refered from ACC for rehabilitation.
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes .
Palliative Care Contract Yes The registered nurses and some of the staff have received inservice training regarding palliative care.
Whanau Room Yes The Whanua room is available with comfortable chairs, microwave, tea and coffee. This room is available 24/7.
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes
Ensuite Yes Number of rooms have en-suites.
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Pets In Residence Yes We currently have two resident cats as well as two budgies.
Phone Access In Own Room Yes Resident or family need to arrange it and carry the installation and ongoing associated costs (monthly billing from phone provider company).
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Maori Kaupapa No We have build relationships with the Manurewa Marae. We also have Maori staff.
Residents Committee No Three monthly resident's and family meetings are held, facilitated by our social worker.
Family Committee No Families are invited to residents meetings.
Newsletter Yes Monthly newsletter, where all are welcome to contribute. This letter is distributed to all residents and staff and sent out to the families or next of kin of our residents.
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes Oceania has a robust policy for managing challenging behaviour, and Everil Orr Village follows this policy.
Confused Residents Yes We are able to accommodate residents who are confused as long as they are not wandering, since it is not a locked facility nor closed-in grounds.
Lounges/seating areas Yes Various private lounges with TV, lounge chairs and a barfridge. There are also facilities to prepare tea or coffee in these private lounges. Books and games are available all the time.
Outings Yes Weekly bus trips with a mobility bus to various destinations. Mobility (transit) van from Everil Orr Village takes residents to a variety of destinations where they engage in an activity once they reach their destination.
Smoking Permitted Yes Sheltered designated smokers areas outside the main buildings for residents who want to smoke.
Sprinklers Yes We have a robust fire protection service. The sensitive fire alarm system ensures the safety of all our residents. The sprinkler system had been installed and is monitored by Argus.
Audit report available Yes Available on the MOH website or able to access report at the facility on request.
Updated: 30 Nov 2010

Special Features
Beautiful views of the Waitemata harbour. Peaceful environment with park-like gardens which are well maintained.
We also offer a comprehensive continuum of care as we provide Boarding Services also in our Villas and other areas. The Boarders are provided with three meals per day meals and weekly cleaning services to otherwise independent and able individuals in either our rental Villas or within a room in our other areas of our facility. This allows individuals who require some support to maintain their independence for longer while having the security of knowing that help is close at hand if needed. This also allows for a smoother transition into resthome and hospital care if required at a later date.
Updated: 16 Nov 2010

Interests & Activities

Activity programme,
Big print books,
BBQ, Bingo,
Board games,
Bowls,
Breakfast in bed,
Chapel,
Church,
Concerts,
Cooking,
Craft,
Digital camera,
Electric beds,
Email,
Entertainers,
Entertainment,
Exercises,
Fax,
Games,
Garden,
Happy Hour,
Internet,
Jigsaw,
Library,
Newspaper reading,
Outings,
Organ,
Pastoral care,
Quizzes,
Reading,
Sing-a-longs,
Vegetarian,
Videos,
Views

Updated: 20 Nov 2008

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals We have a Summer Menu and a Winter Menu which change with the season. Menus are planned for a month at a time, with no repetition during the month period. We are able to provide individualised menus or meals if the resident has dietary constrictions.
Staffing Details Kitchen manager is in charge of the kitchen and the dining rooms. She is an experienced qualified cook. Two cooks and one kitchen assistant work in the kitchen.
Associated Complexes The Everil Orr facilities include a rest home, hospital, boarding rooms and retirement units which are available for rental. We are part of the Oceania Group of care facilities.
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please refer to management for full details.
Updated: 30 Nov 2010

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Afrikaans Yes Some of the staff are able to communicate in Afrikaans.
Arabic Yes
Cantonese Yes Some of the staff are able to communicate in Cantonese.
Chinese Yes Some staff are Chinese.
English Yes This is the most commonly spoken language.
Ethiopian Yes Some staff are Ethiopian.
Fijian Yes
Fijian Indian Yes Some staff are Fijian Indian
Filipino Yes
Hindi Yes Some staff are able to communicate in Hindi
Interpreter No We are able to access an interpreter if the need arises.
Japanese Yes
Korean Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes Some of the staff are Maori and Maori - Te Reo is their first language.
Rarotongan Yes Some of the staff come from Rarotonga.
Samoan Yes
Sri Lankan Yes
Tongan Yes Some staff areTongan
Updated: 15 Jul 2010

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Christianity Yes
Methodist Yes Chapel on site where chaplain conducts services on Sundays for those residents who choose to attend.
(Other comments) No This facility is interdomination with all religions.We welcome all people with all religions and people with no religion.
Updated: 4 Oct 2009

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.30 km We are conveniently located 1 street away from the bus route.
Shops 0.00 km Village shop on site is open three days a week, manned by volunteers. The opshop is open twice a week and also manned by volunteers. The Mt. Albert shops are approximately 500m away.
Mall 2.50 km St. Lukes is the closest Mall. New Lynn Mall is approximately 6.5km away
Parks 0.30 km Mt Albert park is within walking distance.
Library   Visiting library once a week.
Updated: 20 Nov 2008

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes On request
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) No Wellcare training is provided through an external provider that has been developed for healthcare assistants who provide aged care. The WellCare training is papers towards the National Certificate in Support for the Older Person.
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Yes The Oceania Group and therefore Everil Orr Village is ISO accredited. An ISO audit was conducted at the same time as the last surveillance audit in November 2007, Everil Orr Village, and Oceana received the accreditation with ease.
Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) Yes
Updated: 4 Oct 2009


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