Hospital Care

Meadowbank Lifestyle Care & Village

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The staff at Meadowbank Lifestyle Care and Village can care for up to 55 seniors at hospital level care.

Other aged care offered includes rest home, dementia and palliative, and there is a support group for families who have a family member with dementia.

Meadowbank is part of the Oceania Group which is a member of the New Zealand Aged Care Association.

For more, go to www.oceanialiving.co.nz or www.facebook.com/OceaniaGroup.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address154 Meadowbank Road   View Map
SuburbMeadowbank
DistrictEast
City/TownAuckland
Postal AddressPO Box 87196
District Health Board AreaAuckland
Phone(09) 521 7700
Fax09 521 7701
Mobile027 2343144
ManagerJo Johnson (acting manager) (Phone: 09 5217722)
OwnerOceania (Phone: 027 234 3144)
Email
Website http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care28
Long term vacancyYes
Short term vacancyYes
Subsidised short term care vacancyYes
Private short term care vacancyYes
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Nurse Practitioner Negotiable
Registered Nurse 450 Yes
Enrolled Nurse 120 Yes
Physiotherapist 22 Yes
Occupational Therapist 6 Yes
Diversional Therapist 75 Yes
Activities Co-ordinator 80 Yes
Hairdresser 14 Yes
Podiatrist Yes podiatrist visits the hospital patients monthly
Dietitian Yes
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor 5 Yes The Chaplain provides pastoral care and a church service is held for all residents each week.
Other Personnel 224 Yes Healthcare Assistants care for the residents under supervision of the RN and EN..
Updated: 29 Jun 2010

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes Meadowbank has an infection control coordinator who takes responsibility in the unit for infection control quality procedures.
Specialised Dementia Care Yes
Gerontological Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes Meadowbank has a clinical nurse leader who takes responsibilty for all nursing care throughout the facility
Other Nursing Specialities Yes Nursing Specialists are called in on a as needed basis.
Updated: 8 Jul 2010

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes Meadowbank hospital has facilities for younger residents with disabilities.
Day Care Yes Day Care is provided at the Village and has a full activity program.
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes Short term stays are available and encouraged to provide options of care and families with rest
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes Respite and carer relief is available upon request and as beds are available.
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Shared) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes
Ensuite Yes
May Bring Own Furniture Yes Residents are encouraged to bring their own furniture to facilitate a more homely surrounding.
Pets In Residence Yes Meadowbank Village as pets that are part of the Village.
Phone Access In Own Room Yes residents may have a phone in their room as an extra.
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes Allheaters have controls for safe and easy use.
Residents Committee Yes Meadowbank Village has a number of resident committees that operate on a one to two monthly basis.
Newsletter Yes Information is provided on a regular basis.
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes Clinical policys include a policy for managing challenging behaviour.
Confused Residents Yes Residents are monitored for confusion by nursing staff at all times.
Lounges/seating areas Yes There are three lounge/dining room areas within the hospital.
Outings Yes Hospital residents are given the option of joining other residents on outings.
Rural Setting No Meadowbank village is set in park like and peacefull surroundings
Smoking Permitted Yes Smoking is permitted in aan outside enclosed area under the supervision of the nursing staff.
Semi-Secure Yes
Sprinklers Yes All areas of Meadowbank village have a sprinkler system.
Updated: 8 Jul 2010

Special Features
Meadowbank Village is located in Auckland's Eastern Suburbs and is set in park-like and peaceful grounds an ideal place to spend the later years.

The Hospital is situated on the ground floor of the Village and enjoys the view into the colorfull and manicured grounds.

The Village has a well stocked shop, pharmacy services, hair stylist, and personal laundry services.
Updated: 8 Jul 2010

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Art, BBQ, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Care and Craft, Chapel, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Dancing, Entertainment, Entertainers, Exercises, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Movies, Music, Pastoral care, Pianist, Pool table, Reading, Quizzes, Shopping, Videos, Views

Updated: 8 Jul 2010

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Cook Island Yes
English Yes
Fijian Indian Yes
Filipino Yes
Malay Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Niuean Yes
Rarotongan Yes
Samoan Yes
Tongan Yes
Updated: 7 Jul 2010

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Christianity Yes
Methodist Yes
Non denominational Yes
Presbyterian Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes
Updated: 8 Jul 2010

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.25 km Bus outside the Village, Train 5 mins walk
Shops 3.00 km Uptown and Remuera Village
Mall 1.00 km Meadowbank Mall
Parks 0.25 km There is a park just outside the village
Library 0.00 km Molbile Library calls fortnightly
Updated: 8 Jul 2010

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex ARCH) Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes
New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) Yes
N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex ARCH)
Updated: 8 Jul 2010


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