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Wharerangi - Hospital Wing
**OUR VISION**
Delivering Enviroments Of Life Choice For Older New Zelanders.
**OUR VALUES**
A Winning Enviroment.
A Family & Communtity Focus.
Committed To Service Excellence.
Valuing Our Colleagues In The Workplace.
Celebrate Cultural Diversity.
Being Accountable.
"We Care".
Helping Residents To Be Themselves.
**OUR PURPOSE**
To create value for everyone involved with the business on a long term and sustainable basis.
**OUR CAPABILITIES**
-Quality
-Brand reputation
-Strong customer focus
-Skilled and motivated staff
-Innovation
-Understand the market and ourselves
-LIFE programme
-Ability to create quality physical enviroments
-Collective knowledge
-Geographic spread
Our facility also offers these services:
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Contact Details
| Detail | |
| Address | 25 Kaimanawa St View Map |
| District | Lakes |
| City/Town | Taupo |
| District Health Board Area | Lakes |
| Phone | (07) 378 4165 |
| Fax | (07) 377 2329 |
| Manager | Clare Tulett (Phone: (07) 378 4165 ext 805) |
| Owner | OCEANIA GROUP |
| Email | |
| Website |
http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz
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Updated: 6 Jul 2010 |
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 15 |
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
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Updated: 5 Nov 2009 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
| Registered Nurse |
168 |
Yes |
We have a registered nurse on site 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. |
| Enrolled Nurse |
40 |
Yes |
Our enrolled nurse works the 5 week days per week, 7 am until 3pm.
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| Nurse Assistant |
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Yes |
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| Physiotherapist |
3 |
Yes |
We have a visiting Physiotherapist who will call each Tuesday at 10.30 am. |
| Own Social Worker |
N/A |
Negotiable |
There is a Social worker in Taupo who works out of the Public Hospital, she is available when we need her. |
| Diversional Therapist |
N/A |
No |
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| Activities Co-ordinator |
40 |
Yes |
We have 3 Activities Assistants working at Wharerangi, there is always one on, sometimes 2-3. |
| Hairdresser |
6 |
Yes |
Our hairdresser Rochelle visits twice weekly, Monday and Thursday mornings from 9am until 12pm. |
| Podiatrist |
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Yes |
There is a visiting podiatrist that calls to Wharerangi. |
| Dietitian |
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Yes |
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| Accredited Visitors |
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Yes |
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| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor |
8 |
Yes |
We have our own chaplain Heather Jackson, she works 2 days per week, but is here more often that that usually. |
| Other Personnel |
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Yes |
We have singers and accordian players that call in weekly to play music for our residents. |
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Updated: 7 Dec 2008 |
Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
| Oxygen Management |
Yes |
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| Wound Care |
Yes |
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| Continence Advisor |
Yes |
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| Infection Control |
Yes |
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| Palliative Care |
Yes |
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| Clinical Manager |
Yes |
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| Psychiatrist |
No |
We have access to visiting Psychiatrists |
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Updated: 7 Dec 2008 |
Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
| Under 65 yrs with Disability |
Yes |
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| Day Care |
Yes |
Wharerangi have a great Daycare programme running every weekday except public holidays.
There is a monthly programme with different activities happening each day, including outings in the Wharerangi van. |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care |
Yes |
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| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility |
Yes |
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| Palliative Care Contract |
Yes |
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| Rooms (Single) |
Yes |
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| Ensuite |
Yes |
We have 6 rooms at Wharerangi that have ensuites. |
| May Bring Own Furniture |
Yes |
There is only so much you would place in the room but they are large enough to bring some items. |
| Pets In Residence |
Yes |
We have one cat at Wharerangi, Chloe, you might spot her waddling through the corridors looking for her next meal. |
| Phone Access In Own Room |
Yes |
Residents are welcome to connect to Telecom and have their own private number, this is the expense of the resident. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour |
Yes |
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| Confused Residents |
Yes |
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| Lounges/seating areas |
Yes |
There are 3 lounges to choose from at Wharerangi. |
| Outings |
Yes |
There are regular outings in the Wharerangi van, we also transport residents to craft mornings. |
| Semi-Secure |
Yes |
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| Sprinklers |
Yes |
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Updated: 7 Dec 2008 |
Interests And Activities
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Activity programme, Age Concern, Art, Big print books, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Care and Craft, Church, Craft, Entertainers, Exercises, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Jigsaw, Library, Minibus, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Pianist, Quizzes, Reading, Sing-a-longs, Videos
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Updated: 7 Dec 2008 |
Additional Information
| Topic | | Details |
| Details re Meals |
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All meals are carefully planned, all residents needs are taken special care of. We have different menus for each day/week. |
| Staffing Details |
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All of our staff have caregiver training, each week a new training sessions takes place. |
| Associated Complexes |
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We also have a rest home and secure dementia unit on site as well as rental retirement units.
We are part of the Oceania Group of care facilities. |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include |
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Hospital Level fees are $180.33 per day, after assessment residents may be entitled to subsidies from the government. |
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Updated: 7 Dec 2008 |
Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
| Cook Island |
Yes |
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| English |
Yes |
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| Filipino |
Yes |
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| Indonesian |
Yes |
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| Interpreter |
Yes |
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| Maori - Te Reo |
Yes |
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| Tokelauan |
Yes |
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| Other Information |
Yes |
there are interpreters in the area who will assist us if needed, most launguages are covered. |
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Updated: 7 Dec 2008 |
Religious Affiliations
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
| Anglican |
Yes |
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| Baptist |
Yes |
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| Christianity |
Yes |
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| Salvation Army |
Yes |
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| (Other comments) |
Yes |
All religions are welcome here, we understand the importance of religion, and can assure residents they will not be discriminated against. |
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Updated: 7 Dec 2008 |
Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
| Public Transport |
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Taxi service, we are very close to town, 2 blocks takes you into town. |
| Shops |
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Dairy 5 minutes walk from the resthome. |
| Mall |
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No malls in Taupo |
| Parks |
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There are alot of parks around our area. |
| Library |
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There is a library service with the local library, we also have our own little library at Wharerangi. |
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Updated: 7 Dec 2008 |
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