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Lansdowne Court Lifecare

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Our philosophy at Lansdowne Court is to create a continuing care retirement community that provides a secure, supportive environment where seniors may live with physical, social, emotional and spiritual well-being.

Programs and services are designed to foster independence and are provided with respect by competent caring individuals.

We are committed to progressive leadership, quality service and compliance with all Government regulations.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address1 Oxford Street   View Map
SuburbLansdowne
City/TownMasterton
Postal Address5810
District Health Board AreaWairarapa
Phone(06) 377 3339
Fax(06) 3773471
ManagerYvonne Smith (Phone: 06 377 3339)
OwnerThe Ultimate Care Group Ltd (Phone: 04 477 9358)
Email
Updated: 9 Mar 2012

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 care26
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 24 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes
Physiotherapist Yes
Diversional Therapist Yes
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Yes
Podiatrist Yes
Dietitian Yes
Accredited Visitors Yes
Kaumatua Negotiable
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Other Personnel Yes
Updated: 13 Jan 2009

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes
Oxygen Management Yes
Surgical Followup Yes Health Recovery
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes
Stomal Therapist Yes
Specialist Palliative Care Yes We care for clients from Te Omanga Hospice
Palliative Care Yes
Psychiatric Care Yes
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes
Gerontological Care Yes
Urology Yes
Community Health Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Psychiatrist Yes
Updated: 13 Jan 2009

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes
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
Whanau Room Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes
Ensuite Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Residents Committee Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 13 Jan 2009

Interests & Activities

We have an activity co-ordinator on site 5 days per week who organises an interesting and varied activity programme which includes Concerts, Entertainers, Exercises including Tai Chi, Games and Crosswords, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games including bowls, Outings, Quizzes and Trivia.

We also have a Church Service on site once a month.

Updated: 13 Jan 2009

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Associated Complexes We are a member of the Ultimate Care Group of Aged Care Facilties
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please refer to management for details
Updated: 13 Jan 2009

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Cook Island Yes
English Yes
Interpreter Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Updated: 19 Nov 2006

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Inter denominational Yes We have a monthly inter denominational church service
Updated: 13 Jan 2009

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.50 km
Shops 0.50 km There is a small shopping centre across the road.
Parks 0.50 km Queen Elizabeth Park is just over the bridge, within walking distance. Easily accessible.
Library 1.00 km The Library is situated at the northern end of Masterton.
Updated: 13 Jan 2009

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
New Zealand Aged Care Association Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes
National Certificate in Diversional Therapy Yes
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) Yes
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) Yes
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 13 Jan 2009


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