Hospital Care
Hillcrest Hospital
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We believe every person is entitled to be treated with respect at all times and given encouragement to retain the highest level of personal dignity, integrity and independence compatible with their state of health.
We endeavour to develop the full potential of our patients, residents, and clients in a caring and safe environment and encourage family participation. Our aim is to be an efficient organisation providing an increasingly high quality of care which in non discriminatory with respect to religion, culture and ehtnic origin acknowledging patient needs,preferences and rights. We will achieve this by utilising a committed and skilled multi disciplinary team reinforced by an ongoing programme of education. Our facility also offers these services: |
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| Address | 86 Friesian Drive View Map |
| Suburb | Mangere |
| District | South Auckland |
| City/Town | Auckland |
| Postal Address | 2022 |
| District Health Board Area | Counties Manukau |
| Phone | (09) 275 8349 |
| Fax | 09 275 8347 |
| Mobile | 0275335066 |
| Manager | Sue Calvo (Phone: 09 275 8349) |
| Website | http://www.cht.co.nz |
| Updated: 2 Apr 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | No |
| Updated: 8 Mar 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 60 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Updated: 23 May 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Nurse Practitioner | Negotiable | Nurse Practitioner is available through Counties Manukau District Health Board | |
| Registered Nurse | 373 | Yes | We have Registered Nurses working 24 hours a day - 7 days a week. On morning duty we have a total of 4 RN's, as well as the Manager who is also a RN. We have 2 RN's working on afternoon duty and 1 RN on night duty. |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | 1376 | Yes | We have a total of 41 Caregivers working at Hillcrest covering 24 hours a day. A significant number of those staff work full time and most have completed the ACE Education prgramme which we use for part of our training |
| Physiotherapist | 8 | Yes | We have a physio who visits the site once a week and is actively involved in all aspects of physio for our residents and staff training. |
| Occupational Therapist | 12 | Yes | Our Occupational Therapist visits our site twice a week and supervises our two capable Occupational Therapy Assistants who work 6 hours a day. |
| Own Social Worker | Negotiable | We have access to Social Workers, NASC through CMDHB. | |
| Diversional Therapist | Negotiable | As above | |
| Hairdresser | 8-12 | Yes | Our hair dresser visits each month |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Our Podiatrist visits on an as needed basis. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | We have a dietitian who audits our menu and kitchen practises and is available for consultation for all of our residents on menu choices and types of food available. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | As required | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We encourage clients to continue with their beliefs and also visiting chaplains and their spiritual advisors. | |
| Updated: 31 Dec 2010 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | We have access to services through Counties Manukau District Health Board but also manage residents who require Naso gastric or Gastronomy feeding |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | Oxygen is availble on site |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | We manage residents who are diabetic. |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | We have access to a Continence advisor and our staff are trained to manage our residents who have continence needs. |
| Infection Control | Yes | We have suitably trained Infection Control staff working at Hillcrest. |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | We have access to specialists should it be necessary. |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | We care for Residents who require Palliative care. We have support and access to South Auckland Hospice |
| Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | We have a Charge Nurse in our Hospital wing and Dementia Unit. |
| Updated: 29 Dec 2010 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
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| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | We will admit residents requiring Carer support and Respite care as beds are available. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | We will admit residents requiring Carer support and Respite care as beds are available. |
| Whanau Room | Yes | We have a whanau room for families to use and stay. |
| Updated: 18 May 2010 | ||
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Videos, Shopping, Reading, Quizzes, Outings, Housie, Garden, Exercises, Entertainers, Digital camera, Craft, Cooking, Board games, BBQ, Activity programme |
| Updated: 29 Dec 2010 |
| Language | Status | Details |
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| Cantonese | Yes | |
| Chinese | Yes | |
| Cook Island | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | |
| Rarotongan | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
| Updated: 29 Dec 2010 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | |
| Brethren | Yes | |
| Christianity | Yes | |
| Jehovah Witness | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Ratana | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| Seventh Day Adventist | Yes | |
| Updated: 29 Dec 2010 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 1.00 km | |
| Shops | 1.00 km | |
| Mall | 1.00 km | |
| Parks | 1.00 km | |
| Library | 1.00 km | |
| Updated: 29 Dec 2010 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| New Zealand Aged Care Association | 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 | |
| Enhancing Quality Services (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | We use health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Ltd as our Auditing agency |
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| Updated: 22 Sep 2011 | ||