Hospital Care
Palms Home & Hospital - Medical and geriatric hospital care
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Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 54 - 56 Puhinui Road View Map |
| Suburb | Papatoetoe 2025 |
| District | South Auckland |
| City/Town | Auckland |
| District Health Board Area | Counties Manukau |
| Phone | (09) 278 5966 (09) 278 5989 |
| Fax | (09) 278 5997 |
| Mobile | |
| Manager | Rosi Daurewa - Nurse Manager |
| Updated: 27 Sep 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 23 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 32 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 24 May 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | Registered Nurse on duty 24hrs, 7 days a week. Nurse Manager on call 24 hours. | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Caregivers on duty 24hours, 7 days a week. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Weekly visit by Physiotherapist | |
| Occupational Therapist | Yes | ||
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Activities Co-ordinator is available Monday to Friday 9am-4pm | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | ||
| Podiatrist | Yes | Routine visits | |
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | We have close contact with all medical Depts | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | We are able to assist with providing a Kaumatua if one is required. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We are able to assist with providing a Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor if one is required. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | Directors and Management | |
| Updated: 26 Sep 2011 | |||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Day Care | 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 (Shared) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | An aviary containing breeding budgies |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | No | We have a telephone in each wing for residents use. A telephone can be installed in room at residents own cost. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | Underfloor heating remains on constantly. |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | Can be easily accessed |
| Residents Committee | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | Alzheimers type |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have two lounges and sheltered outdoor areas |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Smokers Room | Yes | Outside closed in deck area |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Smoking is permitted in the designated areas |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | Two out door garden settings that are fully fenced |
| Sprinklers | Yes | Sprinklers are fitted in all rooms and living areas |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 31 May 2011 | ||
| Home is on one level - no steps or stairs and exceptionally wide hallways.
Individual rooms with ensuites. |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2011 |
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Happy hour and birthday celebrations
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| Updated: 18 Feb 2011 |
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cantonese | Yes | |
| Chinese | Yes | |
| Cook Island | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Fijian Indian | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Mandarin | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2011 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | Public transport is two minutes away. Train Station 5 minutes and Airport 15 minutes. | |
| Shops | We are two minutes from Manukau City Centre and Super Centre and close to all amenities. | |
| Mall | Hunters Plaza and Westfield Manukau. Botany Town Centre 15 minutes away. | |
| Parks | Allenby Park is 1km and The Gardens in Maurewa is a 5 minute drive. | |
| Library | Three major libraries. Two at Manukau including Government Library and one in Papatoetoe which is 3 minutes away. | |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2011 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Report Available. | Yes | Found on Government website Recent audit showed full compliance with 3 years certification. |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | Training done onsite under ACE Program |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | Training done onsite under ACE Program |
| CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) | Yes | |
| Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) | Yes | |
| Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Verification New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| The DAA Group Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Telarc Quality Health. (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 31 May 2011 | ||