Rest Home Care
Aria Park Retirement Village
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Senior Living - security, companionship and care.
Our facility also offers these services: |
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| Address | 1-3 Claude Rd View Map |
| Suburb | Epsom |
| District | Central |
| City/Town | Auckland 1023 |
| Postal Address | as above |
| District Health Board Area | Auckland |
| Phone | (09) 630 8430 |
| Fax | (09) 630 6507 |
| Mobile | |
| Manager | Rosemarie Driver (Phone: 09 630 8430) |
| Owner | Aria Park Senior Living (Phone: 03 578 2400) |
| Website | www.ariavillages.co.nz |
| Updated: 14 May 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 23 Feb 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 40 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| We welcome your enquiry. You are also welcome to view our facility at any time on Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.30am till 5.00pm or afterhours and weekends by request. | |
| Impending vacancy | No |
| Updated: 24 May 2012 | |
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| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Nurse Practitioner | Yes | ||
| Registered Nurse | Yes | There are Registered Nurses on duty 24 hours per day, each day of the week. | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | There is an Enrolled Nurse employed full time as are Senior Care Givers. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | A physiotherapist is on site three mornings per week. There is also an on-call Physiotherapist available. Weekly exercise classes are available and through the Activities programme . | |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | ||
| Own Social Worker | Negotiable | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | A comprehensive activities and entertainment plan is developed and run by our Activities Staff members with input from our Physiotherapist. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | There is a hair salon on site and the hairdresser visits twice per week. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | A podiatrist calls every six weeks. | |
| Dietitian | Yes | We have access to a Dietician for review and advice. | |
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | Please enquire | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | Please enquire | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Catholic, Anglican and Christian services weekly. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | As required | |
| Updated: 12 Jul 2011 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
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| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | We have stong links with Mercy Hospice and Auckland DHB. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Psychiatric Care | No | Please enquire. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Tracheotomy Care | Yes | |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Urology | Yes | Staff are competent in catheter care and catheter changes. |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | |
| Other Post Graduate Specialities | Yes | |
| Updated: 12 Jul 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
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| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | Respite Care services available. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Provided | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | You are welcome to personalise your room. All rooms are equiped with a Call Bell. Electric blankets and other electrical items must be tested annually by a registered inspection service at your own cost. |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | No | Adjoining rooms do become available from time to time. |
| Ensuite | Yes | Most rooms share an adjoining ensuite. |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | You are most welcome to bring items of your own providing it does not compromise your safety any other resident/visitor or your caregiving staff. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | 'Ginger Boy' our house cat is very friendly and well fed! . |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | Please enquire. |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | You can arrange to have a telephone installed within your room at your own cost. Please be aware however that if we need to move you to another room the cost will be yours. This applies to Sky TV as well. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | Central heating. |
| Maori Kaupapa | No | Please enquire |
| Residents Committee | No | Residents meetings are held bi-monthly. The Health & Disability Commission provides an Advocacy service that all residents can make use of. |
| Family Committee | No | Family meetings are by request of the family or the facility. |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | As with all residents, individual Care Plans are kept up to date with appropriate and safe interventions. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | Comfortably furnished lounges. |
| Outings | Yes | A village minibus takes residents on special trips to places of interest. |
| Smoking Permitted | No | The facility is a smoke free zone. Smokers may smoke outside the premises. |
| Sprinklers | Yes | The facility is fully equipped with automatic sprinklers and smoke detection systems. In addition all staff are regularly trained in Fire Safety and emergency evacuation techniques. The building has a current Warrant of Fitness. |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 20 Jul 2011 | ||
| Relocating into any new setting can be unsettling and may take time to adjust to over time. However, with our support and experience in providing Rest Home and Continuing Care services to individuals and their families, this change should become a pleasant and positive experience.
Because of its location, many Aria Park residents continue to live near relatives and friends in a secure caring environment. The residents have a community lounge, a large sunny conservatory and extensive outdoor decks on two levels that are used for social get-togethers or private moments with families or friends. Aria Park is near shops a movie theater, cafe's, restaurant's, Alexander Race Way and community parks. The center of Auckland is just a short bus ride away and the bus stops near the front door. A village minibus takes residents on special trips to places of interest. Please also feel free to request a copy of our Information Brochure. In it you will find additional information such as: The Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights, an overview of our services and answers to practical issues such as care of clothing, our policy re residents banking and security. A tour of our facility and services is available throughout the week or weekend so please call to arrange a convenient time to visit. |
| Updated: 19 Jun 2010 |
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Personalised lifestyle plans are put together with the resident and family involved. Activity programmes may include any of the following: Alzheimer's Society, Art, Arthritis society, BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Bridge, Canine friends, Cards, Care and Craft, Children, Classical Music, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Internet, Jigsaw, Library, Men, Minibus, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Park, Parkinson's Society, Parties, Pianist, Picnic facilities, Probus, Quizzes, Probus, Quizzes, Reading, Roses, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Singing, Sky TV, Stroke Group, Videos |
| Updated: 8 Apr 2010 |
| Topic | Details | |
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| Details re Meals | Meal times are as follows: Breakfast 7.30am to 8.30am (served in residents rooms) Lunch (main meal) 12.00pm to 1.00pm Evening 5.00pm to 6.00pm Residents have the choice of using the dining room or their own room as they wish. Home cooked meals with special dietary needs catered for, plus in betweens. | |
| Staffing Details | A Registered Nurse on duty at all times (two in the morning, two in the evening and one at night in addition to Care Givers. You are most welcome to retain the services of your existing General Practitioner. We contract out pharmaceutical services to a Pharmacist who provides medications in pre-packed dispensing systems. Residents may self medicate with their Doctors permission. | |
| Associated Complexes | Browns Bay & Beechworth (Auckland). | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Individual fees are based on the SNL each resident is assessed at on admission and at regular intervals during their stay with us. Private Rest Home residents Doctors visits will be charged to their monthly accounts. Please see the manager for full details. | |
| Updated: 8 Apr 2010 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
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| Cook Island | Yes | |
| Deaf Blind Sign Language | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Finnish | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Rarotongan | Yes | |
| Samoan | Yes | |
| Tongan | Yes | |
| Updated: 2 Oct 2007 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Christianity | Yes | |
| Denominations/Faiths represented | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Non denominational | Yes | The facility provides a Catholic service each Thursday morning at 10.30am. Anglican or Protestant, see above |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | weekly services |
| Updated: 15 Jul 2010 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.03 km | There is a bus stop 100 meters from the front entrance. |
| Shops | 0.10 km | Antiques, cafe's, restaurants, business (varied), groceries, hairdresser, beauticians. |
| Mall | 0.50 km | Centrally located, just minutes from Newmarket and a short bus ride from Queen Street. |
| Parks | 0.20 km | Alexandra Park Trotting Course and other community parks are within a short walking distance. |
| Library | 0.50 km | A mobile Library visits every three weeks. |
| Updated: 19 Jun 2010 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village | Yes | |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Support of the Older Person (not available after Dec 2010) | Yes | |
| CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) | Yes | |
| Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | Aria Park has developed its quality policy and procedure systems to align with the Health and Disability Standards implimented by the Ministry of Health and Standards New Zealand. These standards set a high threshold of quality monitoring & audit |
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| Updated: 15 Jul 2010 | ||