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Peacehaven Village

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Contact Details
Detail
Address498 Tweed Street   View Map
SuburbNewfield
DistrictEast
City/TownInvercargill
Postal Address498 Tweed Street
District Health Board AreaSouthern (Southland)
Phone(03) 216 9099
Fax03 216 5483
OwnerPresbyterian Support Southland (Phone: 21182500)
Email
Updated: 17 May 2012

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Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationUnknown
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 19 Jan 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care61
Updated: 19 Jan 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Nurse Practitioner Negotiable
Registered Nurse Yes Always at least one Registered Nurse on site at all times, often two or three in conjunction with Enrolled Nurses
Enrolled Nurse Yes Always three or four Enrolled Nurses on site mornings and afternoons
Physiotherapist 8 Yes This is supported by a Therapy Aide position of 35 hours per week
Diversional Therapist 25 Yes One assisting with Activity programme
Activities Co-ordinator 71.5 Yes This is a seven day per week programme from 9am to 7.30pm Monday to Friday and 12 until 5pm Saturday and Sunday. The Diversional Therapist hours are not noted in this total.
Hairdresser Yes Private contractor on site Tuesday to Friday in purpose built salon.
Podiatrist Yes Monthly visits.
Dietitian Yes All meals have Dietitian involvement, menus are varied and reviewed at least annually. Individual diet requirements are provided for. Dietitian involvement is more frequent for those with specialised diets.
Accredited Visitors Yes Canine Friends, volunteers and entertainment groups visit.
Kaumatua Yes
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes Own Chaplain, encourage and support other denominations who visit regularly.
Updated: 24 Aug 2010

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes
Oxygen Management Yes Where prescribed
Surgical Followup Yes Close liasion with the DHB
Wound Care Yes Wound Care specialist support
Diabetic Care Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes
Stomal Therapist Yes With support from DHB
Specialist Palliative Care Yes Close liasion with the Hospice and own Palliative Care Nurses
Palliative Care Yes As above
Specialised Dementia Care Yes On site 40 bed Facility available
Gerontological Care Yes We are an Aged Care Service
Clinical Manager Yes
Other Post Graduate Specialities Yes Advanced Clinical Assessments
Updated: 18 Aug 2010

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Day Care Yes As arranged with Manager
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes Periodically as beds are available
Whanau Room Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes We have four double rooms suited to this purpose
Ensuite Yes Two rooms share an ensuite
May Bring Own Furniture Yes This can be negotiated with the Manager
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Pets In Residence Yes
Phone Access In Own Room Yes To be arranged with your local provider at Residents expense. Phone jackpoints are in all rooms
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Residents Committee Yes
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes As we are primarily a hospital there are a number of confused Residents from time to time
Lounges/seating areas Yes Many throughout the Facility
Outings Yes Arranged weekly
Smokers Room Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes Only for Residents in the smokers room. We are a non smoking site
Semi-Secure Yes Security procedures are in place
Sprinklers Yes
Audit report available Yes
Updated: 18 Aug 2010

Special Features
Cafeteria on site (Open - Monday to Friday).

Meeting Room available

Family/Whanau Room

Serviced hall available for special events


Updated: 24 Aug 2010

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Art, Arthritis society, BBQ, Big print books, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Chapel, Children, Classical Music, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Dancing, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, Gardening, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Internet, Jigsaw, Library, Massage, Men, Minibus, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Organ, Outings, Parties, Petanque, Pastoral care, Pianist, Quizzes, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, Sky TV, Spa, Videos, Vegetarian

Updated: 18 Aug 2010

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Associated Complexes We have on our site a 40 bed Dementia Facility, 20 Residential level and 20 Hospital level. 48 Cottages, (rented) and 26 Townhouses, (buy the right to occupy) A Hall, Cafe complex which has a meeting room, with video and DVD playing equipment, raised bowls table, library, outdoors areas. Lawns and gardens. Chapel.
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Fees do not include any unsubsidised medications, hairdressing costs - all outlined in admission agreement
Updated: 24 Aug 2010

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Dutch Yes
English Yes
Fijian Indian Yes
Filipino Yes
Interpreter Yes We can arrange for interpreters if required. We have staff from various areas of the world that can speak in their native tongue. English is the predominent spoken language on site, unless another is required.
Japanese Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Tagalog Yes
Updated: 24 Aug 2010

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
(Other comments) Yes We have a Chaplain who visits our Home regularly a Chapel on site and we welcome many other denominations who provide spiritual support
Updated: 18 Aug 2010

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport   Bus service at the main entrance. Taxis can be arranged as required/requested.
Shops 2.00 km We are approx 2 kms from both the Centre of Invercargill and the South City Shopping Centre. We have a van that takes Residents, (mainly from our Cottages) to the South City Shops once a week.
Parks 2.00 km There are many parks close by
Library 2.00 km We have a private library and a public library loans service on site
Updated: 24 Aug 2010

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes
Registered Retirement Village Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) Yes
New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) Yes
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 24 Aug 2010


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