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Glenbrae Rest Home and Hospital

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We deliver a quality lifestyle with an innovative approach to care that enables us to maintain the well being, dignity and independence of our residents.
The success of our facility can be attributed to caring, qualified people who recognise and respond to the special needs of each individual.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address22 Hilda Street   View Map
DistrictSouth
City/TownRotorua
District Health Board AreaLakes
Phone(07) 349 0014
Fax(07) 349 0014
ManagerMaria Williams (Phone: 07-3490014)
OwnerDavid Hitchins
Email
Updated: 16 May 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 16 May 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care41
Updated: 7 Nov 2011

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes 24/7 Cover
Physiotherapist Yes Weekly session
Activities Co-ordinator Yes Activities 6 days per week
Hairdresser Yes Twice weekly or by appointment
Podiatrist Yes Once per month - on site
Kaumatua No Available on request
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes Available on request
Other Personnel Yes Clinical co-ordinator, 5 days per week & on call, caregiver, 24/7 cover, Masseuses
Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes By qualified nursing staff
Oxygen Management Yes Managed by qualified nursing staff
Diabetic Care Yes Access to DHB Diabetes team
Continence Advisor Yes Access to DHB Continence Advisor
Specialist Palliative Care Yes Access to Hospice Rotorua staff
Gerontological Care Yes Retirement Village Manager has Honours Degree in Nursing Older People.
Clinical Manager Yes On site Mon-Fri and 24/7 cover with Retirement Village Manager (RN).
Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes
Whanau Room No Room available
Rooms (Single) Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes At residents expense
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Maori Kaupapa Yes Advocate Available
Residents Committee Yes
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes Designated outside area
Semi-Secure Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Special Features
Mobile library visits every second Wednesday,
Library service from the Blind Association
Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Interests & Activities

Activity programme
Advocate
Age Concern
Arthritis Society
Bingo
Blind Foundation
Board Games
Bowls
Cards
Entertainers
Entertainment
Garden
Indoor Games
Massage
Newspaper Reading - Reading out loud (Books)
Outings - Gardens
Parkinson's Society
Videos, Quizzes, Games
Celebrate Holiday Occasions
Baking
Craft, Art
Exercises, Big print books

Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals A dietician approved menu
Staffing Details Staff are experienced in chosen areas
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include On request from management
Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes The main language spoken.
Filipino Yes Registered Nurse
Interpreter Yes Available on request.
Maori - Te Reo Yes Certain staff members speak this language
Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes Services every Sunday in the main lounge
Christianity Yes Services every Sunday in the main lounge
Inter denominational Yes
Methodist Yes Services every Sunday in the main lounge
Presbyterian Yes Services every Sunday in the main lounge
Roman Catholic Yes Weekly communion
Salvation Army Yes Services every Sunday in the main lounge
Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport   Bus stops at our main door
Shops   Less than 5 mins away by car
Mall   Less than 5 mins away by car
Parks   Less than 2 mins away
Library   Less than 5 mins away by car
Updated: 11 Jan 2010

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
New Zealand Aged Care Association Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
New Zealand Home Health Association Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) Yes
Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association New Zealand Home Health Association
Updated: 11 Jan 2010


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