| Day Care |
Yes |
We offer day care facilities to our Residents in the Serviced Apartments and Independant living villas, to join in with the Residents living in the Care Facility. |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care |
Yes |
if and when a bed is available that is not required urgently by a long term resident. Does not happen often |
| Palliative Care Contract |
No |
we do not have a contract, however can provide palliative care. |
| Whanau Room |
No |
We do have a sun lounge that is not utilised by the current resident group and we use that for families meetings and rest areas. |
| Rooms (Single) |
Yes |
All 41 bedrooms are single occupancy |
| Rooms (Shared) |
No |
No shared rooms |
| Ensuite |
Yes |
16 bedrooms have en-suite facilities with toilet and handbasin. 1 bedroom has a full en-suite with shower, toilet and handbasin. |
| May Bring Own Furniture |
Yes |
We encourage residents to bring their own furniture to personalise their rooms. Staff must have sufficient access to the room to provide care and in case of an emergency, we must be able to enter the room with emergency equipment. |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
We encourage residents to continue living 'as normal a life as possible', this includes having their favourite tiple in the evenings. As long as the consumptin of alcohol does not impede on other residents and is of a reasonable limit. |
| Phone Access In Own Room |
Yes |
We have a connection fee and a set amount charged per month for local calls. Bring your own phone. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room |
Yes |
Most rooms have oil heaters in the rooms, residents are encouraged to bring their own heaters with them, as long as they are safe to use. |
| Newsletter |
Yes |
monthly Village newsletter x 2- one done by the Vilage residents and one done by the staff. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour |
Yes |
We do sometimes have residents with challenging behaviours. If the challenging behaviour begins to have an impact on the majority of residents living in the facility then we work with the families to consider alternative options. |
| Confused Residents |
Yes |
We do sometimes have confused residents & we manage them as best we can in their own environments. If the confusion begins to have an impact on the majority of residents living in the facility, we work with the families to consider alternative options. |
| Lounges/seating areas |
Yes |
We have 2 lounges. One large open plan lounge broken up into many seating areas, to encourage interaction in small group and a smaller activities lounge. We also have a sun lounge off the main lounge. |
| Outings |
Yes |
We try to have an outing every week, the groups are small and not everyone gets to go out every week, however we try to encourge all residents to have at least 1 outing a month in the bus. We do many walks in the gardens durnig fine weather. |
| Sprinklers |
Yes |
All rooms and corridors have sprinkers |
| Audit report available |
Yes |
Please ask the Nurse Manager to view the report. |