Hospital Care
Princess Alexandra Retirement Village
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Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 145 Battery Road View Map |
| City/Town | Napier |
| District Health Board Area | Hawke's Bay |
| Phone | 06 835 9085 |
| Fax | 06 835 9082 |
| Mobile | Janet Coutts, 0274 525 369 |
| Manager | Hyla Wallace (Phone: 06 835 9085) |
| Owner | Ryman Healthcare (Phone: 03 366 4069) |
| Website | http://www.rymanhealthcare.co.nz |
| Updated: 6 Mar 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 11 Aug 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 50 |
| Updated: 11 Aug 2011 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Registered Nurse | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Yes | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | Should a resident require this level of treatment our staff are trained in this type of intervention. |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | We have oxygen concnetrators available on site for the private use of hospital residents if this is their prescribed therapy. |
| Wound Care | Yes | Staff all skilled in current best practice in wound care and we are always keen to elicit expert advice or review as required. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Our staff are well trained in diabetic care and we are able to cater for diabetic diets. |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | Our staff are well trained in continence management and we also have the ability to access specialist review as required. |
| Infection Control | Yes | We have an Infection Prevention Nurse who overviews all our infection prevention processes and all staff are trained in infection prevention techniques. |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | We are happy to access this service via the DHB as required. |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | Our staff are trained in palliative and end of life care and also have a striong and supportive relationship with the regional palliative care services aligned to the DHB. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | As above |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | We have a visiting physiotherapist who will assess each resident and develop an individualised physical programme as appropriate. |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | We offer a beautiful purpose built secure unit with homelike facilities and access to secure rooftop gardens. |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | Our Clinical Manager is highly experienced in caring for the older person and leads a team of skilled and committed registered nurses and care givers. |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | Our company has access to highly specialised nursing clinicans as required. |
| Other Post Graduate Specialities | Yes | By negotiation |
| Updated: 11 Aug 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Please feel welcome to contact Hyla Wallace the Village Manager to discuss your specific requirements at anytime. |
| Day Care | Yes | We offer private day care to residents, simply contact Hyla for further information. |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | We offer subsidised and private short term care. Always feel welcome to contact Hyla for more information. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | As above |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | As above |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | As above |
| Whanau Room | Yes | We have a whanau room available that offers family and visitors the opportunity to have time out, make a cup of tea or coffee or make private phone calls. Simply ask our staff and we will always do our best to assist our families at anytime. |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | All our rooms are single with ensuite. The rooms are beautifully proportioned and furnished with an electric bed, bedside cabinet and low boy as well as a wardrobe. There is a call bell beside the bed and ensuite |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | We have a number of large rooms that could be used to accommodate a couple. Simply check with Hyla to ascertain the availability of these rooms. |
| Ensuite | Yes | Yes every bedroom has its own ensuite with toilet, shower and handbasin. |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Every room is fully firnished, however should you wish to bring extra furniture for your bedroom please discuss this with Hyla. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | We have Happy Hour every week. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | Some of our residents do bring pets with them however please always discuss this with Hyla prior to making these arrangements as we do need to ensure your pet will be able to settle in our environment. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | As above |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | Please discuss this with Hyla |
| Residents Committee | No | We hold meetings for residents every two months. All residents are invited to this meeting. |
| Family Committee | No | We hold relatives meetings twice a year. As well as this we always encourage family and friends to contact Hyla direct and immediately if there is any issue of concern as we are committed to ensuring that we meet your expectations. |
| Newsletter | Yes | A newsletter is prepared and available every 4 months. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | As above |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have a large lounge available for our residents as well as a second lounge that is smaller and more intimate for residents looking for a quieter area to relax in. |
| Outings | Yes | We have vans and activity staff who will assist you to get out and about. |
| Rural Setting | Yes | The views from this facility are beautiful with delightful gardens that are full of colour and interest. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 11 Aug 2011 | ||
| Princess Alexandra Retirement Village recently won the Retirement Village section of the Napier City Garden competition for the second year in a row. The gardens at Princess Alexandra have been looking immaculate and it is all thanks to our wonderful and talented gardeners Graeme Kendrick and Jennie Bloomfield. |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 |
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Princess Alexandra Retirment Village will have a full and complete activites programme arranged by full time dedicated staff. |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | We provide delicious home cooking and baking. While we have a set menu we do cater for individual preferences and special dietary requirements. All our menus are prepared with a dietitans input to ensure that we provide a nutricious balanced diet. Our main meal is served at lunch time and we provide home made morning and afternoon tea and suppers. Fruit is available for the residents to help themselves to at anytime. | |
| Staffing Details | Our staff attend the Ace training programme to ensure that they have all the skills necessary to assist our residents. We pride ourselves on haveing staff who are lovely, nurturing, gentle people who do an amazing job. | |
| Associated Complexes | We are a part of the Ryman Group of care facilities. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Please contact management for more details. | |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Non denominational | Yes | |
| (Other comments) | Yes | We respect all denominations |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 5.00 km | City |
| Shops | 1.50 km | Ahuriri Shopping Centre |
| Mall | 5.00 km | City |
| Parks | 0.10 km | South Pond, public reserve next door |
| Library | 5.00 km | City |
| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 6 Jan 2009 | ||