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Bishop Selwyn Lifecare

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MISSION STATEMENT: To provide quality care for the elderly catering for their physical, mental, social, emotional and cultural needs in a residence where they are catered for as unique individuals who merit the highest respect.

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Contact Details
Detail
Address350 Selwyn St   View Map
SuburbAddington
DistrictSouth West
City/TownChristchurch 8024
District Health Board AreaCanterbury
Phone03 3794044
Fax(03) 3794009
Mobile027 2099397
ManagerDiane Topschij (Phone: 03 3794044)
OwnerThe Ultimate Care Group (Phone: 04 4779358)
Email
Website www.ultimatecare.co.nz
Updated: 7 Mar 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsNo
Updated: 27 Mar 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care34
Long term vacancyNo
Short term vacancyNo
Impending vacancyNo
Updated: 24 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse 40 Yes
Enrolled Nurse 44 Yes
Physiotherapist Yes By arrangement.
Diversional Therapist 40 Yes plus 2 assistants
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Yes
Podiatrist Yes
Dietitian Yes Contracted.
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Other Personnel Negotiable
Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Oxygen Management Yes
Wound Care Yes
Diabetic Care No Diabetic management
Infection Control Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Gerontological Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes
Day Care Yes The Friendship Club
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Rooms (Single) Yes
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes Studio with Occupation Right Agreement
Ensuite Yes All rooms have own toilet. Some rooms have ensuite.
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Pets In Residence Yes
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes Negotiated.
Phone Access In Own Room Yes
Residents Committee Yes Monthly
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes
Lounges/seating areas Yes Two large and three small lounges.
Outings Yes
Smokers Room Yes
Smoking Permitted Yes
Sprinklers Yes
Audit report available Yes
Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Special Features
We have lovely garden areas, bird aviary, fountain areas to relax in. Your visit is encouraged or contact us by phone 3794044 or email admin.bishopselwyn@ultimatecare.co.nz for information
Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Interests & Activities

Visits to / from kindergartens, church services (different denominational services weekly, cooking, craft, exercises , happy hour every Friday afternoon, indoor games, bowls, public library books available once a week, bird aviary, newspaper reading daily, quizzes , shopping , outings housie , entertainers, sing-a-longs, DVD's, visitors (people and pets)

Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals All dietary needs catered for.
Staffing Details All staff working towards or qualified in the Aged Care Education (ACE) training programme.
Associated Complexes Rose Court, Karadean (Oxford)
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please contact Administration Manager for details 3794044 ext 3
Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes
Filipino Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Tongan Yes
Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Methodist Yes
Non denominational Yes
Presbyterian Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes
(Other comments) Yes All welcome.
Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.02 km Outside the gate.
Shops 1.00 km Close to Barrington Mall and the City Centre
Mall 1.00 km Barrington Mall, South City, Sydenham
Parks 2.00 km Close to the Gardens
Library 0.00 km In house library and Christchurh Public Library selection available weekly
Updated: 15 Apr 2011

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
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 Diversional Therapy Yes
CareerForce (ex CSSITO (Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation) Yes
Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 15 Apr 2011


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