Hospital Care
Metlifecare Powley
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| Detail | |
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| Address | 135 Connell Street View Map |
| Suburb | Blockhouse Bay |
| City/Town | Auckland |
| District Health Board Area | Auckland |
| Phone | (09) 627 0700 |
| Mobile | 021 873316 |
| Manager | Angela Lennan (Phone: 09 627 0795) |
| Website | www.metlifecare.co.nz |
| Updated: 6 Dec 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 40 |
| Long term vacancy | No |
| Short term vacancy | No |
| Subsidised short term care vacancy | No |
| Private short term care vacancy | No |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | We have Registered Nurses on duty at all times. | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Our Caregivers are all involved with the Aged Care Education programme developed by the Health Education Trust. This programme is recognized by the NZ Qualifications Authority | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | We have a physiotherapist who visits the Facility regularly | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | We have a Occupational Therapist who visits the site regularly | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Our Activities Co Ordinator plans a programme for the Residents. There is a sesssion each morning and afternoon during the week | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | We have a Hairdresser on site | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | The Podiatrist visits the Care Facility each month | |
| Dietitian | Yes | We have access to a Dietitian when required | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We are fortunate to have our own Chapel on site and Services are held every Sunday morning. We have visiting Clergy also | |
| Updated: 17 Oct 2011 | |||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Palliative Care Provided | Yes | We are able to provide Palliative Care here at Metlifecare Powley |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | All rooms at metlifecare Powley are single rooms with their own ensuite toilet and handbaisin |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Residnets may bring their own furniture - Nurse Manager to be consulted first |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Residents Committee | No | We have a Residents Meeting which is held each month |
| Family Committee | No | Resindte Family are welcome at the Monthly residents Meeting and we also hold a partners'Family Meeting once a month |
| Newsletter | Yes | The 'Powley Post' is published each Quarter |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have 2 lounges and a courtyard seating area |
| Outings | Yes | We have a regular Bus Trip as part of the Activities Programme for Residents |
| Rural Setting | No | We have established gardens and trees on the site |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 17 Oct 2011 | ||
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Activity programme, Age Concern, Big print books, Bingo, Board games, Breakfast in bed, Chapel, Church, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Digital camera, Entertainers, Entertainment, Games, Exercises, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Massage, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Pastoral care, Quizzes, Reading, Singing |
| Updated: 17 Oct 2011 |
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | Yes | |
| Chinese | Yes | |
| Chinese dialect | Yes | Mandarin |
| Cook Island | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Mandarin | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Niuean | Yes | |
| Polish | Yes | |
| Rarotongan | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Updated: 11 Jan 2010 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christianity | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| (Other comments) | Yes | We have a Chapel on site at Metlifecare Powley. Services are held each Sunday morning |
| Updated: 17 Oct 2011 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village | Yes | |
| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) | Yes | |
| RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 17 Oct 2011 | ||
Check out our quarterly Metlifecare Newsletter - Verve! View our December issue here: http://www.metlifecare.co.nz/images/uploads/MLC1432%20December%20Verve%20v3.pdf |