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Radius Baycare Home & Hospital - Home & Hospital

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"We deliver a quality lifestyle with an innovative approach to care that enables us to maintain the well being,dignity and independence of our Residents"
"The success of the Radius Residential lifestyle can be attributed to caring,qualified people who recognize and respond to the special needs of each individual"

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Contact Details
Detail
Address361 Puketona Road: RD1   View Map
SuburbHaruru Falls
DistrictNorth
City/TownPaihia
Postal Addressas above
District Health Board AreaNorthland
Phone(09) 402 7112
Fax(09) 402 7108
Mobile021 781 074
ManagerPamela Hughes, Facility Manager (Phone: 09 402 7112)
OwnerRadius Residential Care (Phone: 09 402 7112)
Email
Website www.radiusresidentialcare.co.nz
Updated: 23 Feb 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 20 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care25
Long term vacancyYes
Short term vacancyNo
We have 12 swing beds which we can utilise from rest home to accommodate hospital clients, this is included in total.
We are happy to take enquiries for our waiting list
We have a premier room and a standard room available.
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 21 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Full time Negotiable 2Senior RN's
Enrolled Nurse Full time Yes 1 Senior EN
Physiotherapist Yes Available on request
Occupational Therapist Yes Available from Local hospital 13 Kms away
Own Social Worker No Available from local hospital 13 kms away
Diversional Therapist Yes
Activities Co-ordinator five days week Yes Working toward diversional therapist qualifications
Hairdresser Yes Available on site once weekly
Podiatrist Yes Available on request
Dietitian Yes Oversight on menus
Accredited Visitors Yes Advocacy Services, Aged Concern available on request
Kaumatua Yes Local Iwi
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes All denominations available
Other Personnel Yes Many support persons from the area. Help with special events etc
Updated: 12 Feb 2009

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes Qualified RN's
Oxygen Management Yes All RN's & EN
Surgical Followup Yes RN'S ,ENS District Nurse as needed
Wound Care Yes RN's, EN,District Nurses as needed
Diabetic Care Yes RN's,EN
Continence Advisor Yes Product Area Manager, Regular training for all staff
Infection Control Yes 1 Senior RN
Stomal Therapist Yes Available if needed
Specialist Palliative Care No Hospice available if required for assistance
Palliative Care Yes As needed
Psychiatric Care Yes Available on request
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes Available as needed
Dialysis No .
Specialised Dementia Care No Staff are under going training
Gerontological Care Yes RN'S
Urology Yes Available as needed
Community Health Yes Available as needed
Clinical Manager Yes On site two days per week Senior RN
Psychologist Yes Available on request
Psychiatrist Yes Available on request
Updated: 18 Dec 2008

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes Strong working relationship with local Disability Organization.
Day Care No
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes Negotiated on request
Palliative Care Contract Yes
Whanau Room Yes Large activities room is used for families for special occasions etc.
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Shared) No We have 1 double room that is currently occupied by 1 gentleman
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes
Ensuite Yes All rooms have own toilet and hand basin in resthome area
May Bring Own Furniture Yes Residents are encouraged to bring whatever they want to make their space home like.
Alcohol Permitted Yes Happy Hour on Thursday evenings fortnightly
Phone Access In Own Room Yes Arranged by Resident/ Family at their own cost
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Maori Kaupapa Yes Available on request
Residents Committee Yes Monthly meetings with Manager and Residents
Newsletter Yes Yes we have a newsletter every three months.
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes Staff trained in managing challenging behaviour
Confused Residents Yes Mild confusion only as site is on main road.
Lounges/seating areas Yes 1 lounge in hospital area, 1 lounge in Rest Home area, large Activities room.
Outings Yes Facility van takes Residents out on shopping trips and to places of interest at least twice a week.
Rural Setting Yes Very close to Haruru Falls and Paihia
Smokers Room No Outside the Rest Home dining room Outside of Hospital dining area
Smoking Permitted Yes As above
Sprinklers Yes
Updated: 11 Jan 2009

Special Features
Radius Baycare Home & Hospital is purpose built with comfortable access ways, large size rooms, 3 acres to wander , and a lovely Country setting. It is in the beautiful Bay of Islands and is 3 kms from Paihia, 9 kms from Opua and approximately 35 kms away is the beautiful Town of Kerikeri.
Updated: 18 Dec 2008

Interests & Activities

Activity programme, Advocate, Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Aromatherapy, Art, Arthritis society, BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Care and Craft, Chapel, Church, Classical Music, Communicare, Cooking, Craft, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Games, Garden, Golf, Greypower, Happy Hour, Holidays, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Library, Lions, Lotto, Massage, Men, Minibus, , Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Park, Parkinson's Society, Parties, Pastoral care, Petanque, Pianist, Picnic facilities, Quizzes, Reading, Rotary, RSA, Senior Citizens, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, Sky TV, Vegetarian, Videos, Views

Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals All meals are cooked on site by our two dedicated cooks. We are currently in the process of changing our menus completely, and the new meals will have Dietitian oversite. Plenty of variety is available, with vegitarian and diabetic diets catered for.
Staffing Details We have 2Senior RN's , a very capable Senior EN, and around 20 very dedicated Care Givers. All Care givers undergo Inservice training on and off site. Our RN's are active ion attending topical inservice at Hospice and the Public Hospital, as available. We have two lovely cleaners who do a superb job, two laundry staff to cater for all items of clothing etc, two kitchen hands to assist our two cooks. Our handyman Gavin is totally irreplaceable, and keeps our Hospital & Resthome in excellent condition. Our assistant manager works five days a week and is available to help our Residents in any way she can. Last but not least, our current Activities person is wonderful and will bring the sunshine out of everyone.
Associated Complexes Radius Residential Care Ltd, Auckland, purchased Baycare on the 7th September 2006, and have twenty three other Hospitals/Resthomes throughout New Zealand.
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Fees are paid by 1/ Private means 2/ Ministry of Health 3/ DHB
Updated: 26 Sep 2011

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Deaf Blind Sign Language Yes Available on request
English Yes
Filipino Yes We have 1 Filipino resident and 3 registered nurses who speak Filipino
German Yes We currently have a German Resident
Interpreter Yes Available as needed
Maori - Te Reo Yes We have many Maori staff who are conversant in Te Reo
Swiss Yes Available in local Community
Other Information Yes We enjoy doing our best to encourage anyone form any other culture to be part of our home. We will do our very best to find an interpreter to suit the needs.
Updated: 26 Sep 2011

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Brethren Yes
Buddhism Yes On request
Christianity Yes
Denominations/Faiths represented Yes On request
Inter denominational Yes
Jehovah Witness Yes
Judaism No On Request
Methodist Yes
Non denominational Yes
Presbyterian Yes
Ratana Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes
Seventh Day Adventist Yes
Sikhism Yes
(Other comments) Yes We will do our best to provide for your belief
Updated: 14 Dec 2008

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport   Available on request
Shops 3.00 km Shopping trips weekly
Mall 20.00 km Kerikeri, small mall in Paihia
Parks 3.00 km In Paihia, Kerikeri
Library 3.00 km in Paihia
Updated: 18 Dec 2008

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
New Zealand Aged Care Association Yes
RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) Yes
New Zealand Home Health Association Yes
ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) Yes
National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) Yes
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Yes
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
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
Other details Yes Radius Baycare Home & Hospital are part of a major group. Radius are very active at participating in all Agencies directly involved in Aged Care.
New Zealand Aged Care Association New Zealand Home Health Association
Updated: 12 Feb 2009


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