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Rannerdale Hospital and Home - Rannerdale Hospital and Home
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Rannerdale Home and Hospital is a not for profit organization and has a special relationship with the veteran community including those who have served in the military and / or civillian emergency services as well as their families /dependents. We accept as residents men and women who do not have any association with the veteran community or armed services. Our aim is to provide a high standard of residential and hospital care to all men and women who require and are looking for a hiigh level of quality nursing care.
Our facility also offers these services: |
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| Address | 59 Hansons Lane View Map |
| Suburb | Upper Riccarton |
| District | North West |
| City/Town | Christchurch |
| Postal Address | PO Box 6018, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8042 |
| District Health Board Area | Canterbury |
| Phone | (03) 348 7128 |
| Fax | (03) 341 6418 |
| Mobile | 021 270 2264 |
| Manager | Steve Shamy (Phone: (03) 348 7128) |
| Owner | Rannerdale Trust |
| Website | www.rannerdale.co.nz http://www.rannerdale.co.nz |
| Updated: 13 Apr 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Some Rooms |
| Updated: 7 Mar 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 45 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | No |
| All rooms have a lovely view of mature garden areas.
For assistance, or to go on our waiting list, please contact our Clinical Charge Nurse, Christine Jones on 021 270 2264 | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 24 May 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Nurse Practitioner | 20 | Yes | We have senior clinical nurse with university post graduate qualification who undertakes the role of a Nurse Educator / Nursing Quality Coordinator |
| Registered Nurse | Yes | A Registered Nurse is on duty 24 hrs a day. There is also a Clinical Charge Nurse and a Duty Manager 24hrs a day. | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | No | Our healthcare Assistants are fully trained, the majority hold the National Certificate in Caring for the Older Person, a nationally NZQA qualification. Healthcare Assistants work under the direct supervision of a registered Nurse at all times. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | The physiotherapist attends weekly, with the physiotherapy assistant attending twice weekly. | |
| Occupational Therapist | 24 | Yes | Also Co-ordinates the Activities |
| Own Social Worker | Yes | ||
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | We have a full diversional therapy service | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | (See Occupational Therapist) | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Visits once a month | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Visits every six weeks, or more frequent as directed by the Clinical Charge Nurse. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | The dietitian is available for reviews and assessments of individual residents as requested by the Clinical Charge Nurse. | |
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | Health Care of the Elder Physician as required. | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | We are happy to assist as directed. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Protestant and Catholic chaplaincy available and church services are held on a regular basis. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | Additional support from external agencies can be sought as directed by the Clinical Charge Nurse e.g. Phlebotomy, administration of intravenous antibotics, wound care specialist, Diabetes support, speech & language support etc... | |
| Updated: 19 Jan 2012 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
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| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | We are able to care for PEGS & NG's. |
| IV Antibiotic Capability | Yes | RNs are IV certiified and Rannerdale does provide IV antibotic therapy |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | Oxygen therapies can be tailored for each residents specific needs. |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | Low level post operative rehabilitation and / or convelesence |
| Wound Care | Yes | Registered Nurses experienced in wound care including VAC pumps. compression bandaging. Complex wound care is managed in partnership with the community based nurse specialist wound care clinic |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Advice & regular teaching is sought from diabetes specialists on a regular basis to keep our practice up to date. |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | We are able to care for residents with stomas. When necessary, expert advice is obtained from appropriate sources. |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | Rannerdale specialises in palliative care and works closely with the Community Palliative Care Team. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | We are able to provide appropriate palliative care through a range of situations & conditions. All palliative care is done in consultation with residents, family and the MDT, including Palliative Services as necessary. |
| Psychiatric Care | No | Our Clinical Charge Nurse is a skilled mental health nurse. Rannerdale works closely with LifeLinks and accepts complex care residents with dual physical and mental health needs. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | Our multidisciplinary team including physiotherapist and occupational therapist are able to provide effective stroke rehab |
| Tracheotomy Care | Yes | |
| Dialysis | Yes | We can do peritoneal dialysis. |
| Spinal Injuries | Yes | Rannerdale is an ACC contracted provider |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Urology | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | Nurse Manager 40 hrs per week on site, plus oncall duty managers 24hrs per day. |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | medium / low level Orthopaedic rehablitation. We also provide medium to level medical respite/ rehabilitation following discharge from the public hospitals. |
| Psychiatrist | Yes | On a referral case by case basis |
| Other Post Graduate Specialities | Yes | Orthopaedic nursing Brain Injury Veterans Healthcare |
| Updated: 19 Jan 2012 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
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| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | Family/Whanau room available to be booked |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | All rooms are single |
| Ensuite | Yes | Some rooms have an ensuite |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Negotiable - All furniture is provided |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | As negotiated |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Portable phones are available for resident use. Most rooms can have phones installed for a small fee payble to the telephone service providers. |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Meets monthly. |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Residents (and families)experiencing challenging behaviour are given support. We have a good rapport with PSE. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Four lounges plus a conservatory |
| Outings | Yes | Regular outings |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Outside only |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Updated: 7 Sep 2008 | ||
| Rannerdale is proudly associated with providing care for veterans and their families, including spouses and specialise particularly in care of those suffering from post traumatic stress disorder as a consequence of their time in the Services.
Rannerdale can also provide for residents who have no connection with the Services. We have spacious four and half acres of tendered gardens and lawns with plenty of access and seating for residents and their visitors. Please feel free to contact or visit us without obligation. |
| Updated: 10 Oct 2007 |
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Gardens, gardening, roses, glasshouse and workshop. Happy hour with bar on site. RSA visits, cards, housie, weekly guest speakers, weekly movies on the big screen, concerts, outings, Sky TV, indoor bowls, visiting other homes. Interdenominational church services. Residents computer and email station. Fax machine and Email. |
| Updated: 22 Dec 2005 |
| Topic | Details | |
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| Details re Meals | Nutritionally balanced meals are served to residents. Rannerdale meets food service and hygiene standards certification requirements. | |
| Staffing Details | Excellent staffing ratios. The facility is staffed by registered nurses, enrolled nurses and caregivers | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Please refer to our website at www.rannerdale.co.nz for a list of fees. | |
| Updated: 10 Oct 2007 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
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| English | Yes | |
| Indonesian | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Other Information | Yes | Interpreter Services Available |
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Inter denominational | Yes | Service held once a month |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | Communion once a week |
| Salvation Army | Yes |
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.40 km | |
| Shops | 0.30 km | |
| Mall | 0.60 km | |
| Parks | 0.06 km | |
| Library | 0.30 km |
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| The DAA Group Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 22 Dec 2005 | ||