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Manurewa Lifecare

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"Caring is what we do best." - Manurewa Lifecare

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Contact Details
Detail
Address39 Great South Rd   View Map
SuburbManurewa
DistrictSouth Auckland
City/TownAuckland
District Health Board AreaCounties Manukau
Phone(09) 267 2536
Fax(09) 267 2513
Mobile027 556 4458
ManagerJackie Raukura (Phone: (09) 267 2536)
OwnerThe Ultimate Care Group Limited (Phone: (09) 267 2536)
Email
Updated: 13 Feb 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 care37
Long term vacancyYes
Short term vacancyYes
Impending vacancyYes
Updated: 24 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes Registered Nurses working onsite 24/7 with oncall support from the Facility Manager during after hours and weekends.
Physiotherapist Yes The facility has Physiotherapist with trained Mobility Assistant.
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Yes
Podiatrist Yes
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes A Church Service is held in the facility once a week.
Updated: 19 Oct 2009

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes
Oxygen Management Yes
Surgical Followup Yes
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes
Stomal Therapist Yes
Specialist Palliative Care Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes
Tracheotomy Care Yes
Spinal Injuries Yes
Gerontological Care Yes
Community Health Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Other Post Graduate Specialities Yes Clinical Education and Teaching.
Updated: 19 Oct 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
Rooms (Single) Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes As prior negotiation with the management. Charges may apply.
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes Smoking is permitted in allocated areas outside the facility
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 19 Oct 2009

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Advocate, Age Concern, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Cards, Care and Craft, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Dancing, Digital camera, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, Gardening, Happy Hour, Holidays, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Lectures, Massage, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Parties, Pastoral care, Quizzes, Reading, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, Sky TV, Stroke Group, Vegetarian, Videos

Updated: 19 Oct 2009

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals Meals are processed onsite and reviewed regularly in partnership with the residents and their whanau as per approval of the dietician.
Staffing Details Registered Nurses working onsite 24/7. General Practitioner visits twice a week regularly and as needed.
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Charges may apply to the following extra services: - Podiatry - Hairdressing - Private telephone line - Electrical check and tagging for patient's own appliances For more information about extra services and charges, please contact the management.
Updated: 20 Dec 2008

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.10 km Bus stops outside the Rest Home
Shops 0.10 km Shops within half a block
Mall 1.00 km Manurewa Mall and shopping complex
Parks 0.20 km Local park within half a block
Library 1.00 km Manurewa Public Library
Updated: 8 Jan 2009

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
New Zealand Aged Care 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
Updated: 20 Dec 2008


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