Rest Home Care
Ascend Quality Care
| Committed to Quality Care, Comfort and Companionship |
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Address | 19 Ruihi Street View Map |
| Suburb | Glenholme |
| City/Town | Rotorua |
| District Health Board Area | Lakes |
| Phone | (07) 347 8805 |
| Fax | (07) 347 8805 |
| Updated: 3 Apr 2012 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 7 Nov 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 34 |
| Updated: 7 Nov 2011 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | Yes | Janie TeKaawa RN Care-Manager 24 hr care. | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | Negotiable | ||
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | ||
| Hairdresser | Yes | Hairdresser visits fortnightly or as required. | |
| Podiatrist | Negotiable | ||
| Dietitian | Negotiable | As required. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We have a ongoing relationship with a number of spiritual advisors. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | ||
| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 | |||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | Short term care is available at any time including night care and holiday care. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Palliative Care Contract | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | We will do our best to meet this need and adapt space to suit family requirements. We encourage family participation in the care of their relatives. |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | All single private rooms. |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | One double room would suit siblings or partners |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | We encourage you to bring the furniture that is important to you. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Some residents may choose to have a quiet drink in their room. Often we just have an informal drink when the occasion is appropriate. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | Birds, Cats and Fish at present |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | Small dogs and other small pets. |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Portable phone available. Residents may have the phone connected in their room at their own expense. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | On thermostat but can be turned on or off by the resident. |
| Residents Committee | No | However we do have regular residents meetings. |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | We address the underlying problem in the first instance and are proactive in anticipating problems before they arise. |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | There are three lounges and five decks, This gives our residents and visitors the opportunity to choose where they want to be at any particular time. |
| Outings | Yes | Regular outings arranged, both 1-1 and groups. |
| Smokers Room | Yes | Covered deck overlooking a garden |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | The rest home is a smoke free zone. Covered smoking area is available. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | Gated garden areas, we also promote the use of funded tracking devices. |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 | ||
| Here at Ascend Quality Care we pride ourselves in our friendly family atmoshere, where you can do as much as you like or as little as you like. We have a great team who work harmoniously together all for one purpose - our residents.
We are so close to town, come meet us and take a look. |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 |
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We have a varied Activity Programme suited to both individual and group needs of our residents
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| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | We have a five week menu planner ensuring variety and nutrition, one for winter another for the summer months. | |
| Staffing Details | We have an excellent team with very low changeover rates. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Hairdressing, Personal Toiletries | |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Interpreter | Yes | Extensive Interpreter access enabled |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | Fluent staff speech |
| Sign Language | Yes | NZ Sign Language |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | |
| Brethren | Yes | |
| Christianity | Yes | |
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Jehovah Witness | Yes | |
| Methodist | Yes | |
| Non denominational | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | |
| Salvation Army | Yes | |
| (Other comments) | Yes | Weekly Church programme by various visiting denominations |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | Bus Stops outside | |
| Shops | Very close to Rotorua Central Mall (Briscoes, The Warehouse, Food Court, McDonalds, Harvey Norman, Dick Smith, Payless Plastics, Farmers, etc) also Countdown and Pak N Save nearby. Dairy and Takeaways down the road | |
| Parks | 4 minutes walk to park | |
| Library | Mobile Library stops outside, Homebound service access | |
| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | 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 | |
| Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | We are a Certified Provider |
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| Updated: 18 Feb 2009 | ||







