Rest Home Care

Brittany House Residential Care - Rest Home

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IT'S OUR BUSINESS TO CARE

Part of TerraNova's family of homes

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address221 Wolseley Street   View Map
SuburbMayfair
City/TownHastings
District Health Board AreaHawke's Bay
Phone(06) 878 5606
Fax(06) 876 4339
ManagerShelley Scott (Phone: (06) 878 5606)
OwnerTerraNova Homes & Care Ltd (Phone: (09) 459 7999)
Email
Website www.terranova.net.nz http://www.terranova.net.nz
Updated: 10 Feb 2012

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 8 Feb 2011

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care39
Updated: 2 Apr 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Registered Nurse Yes
Enrolled Nurse Yes
Diversional Therapist No Day Centre available for all residents
Activities Co-ordinator Yes 5 days a week
Hairdresser Yes Once a week
Podiatrist Yes Fortnightly visits
Dietitian Yes Visiting
Kaumatua Yes
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Yes
Updated: 12 Jan 2011

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes
Oxygen Management Yes
Surgical Followup Yes
Continence Advisor Yes
Infection Control Yes
Stomal Therapist No Available on call DHB
Specialist Palliative Care Yes
Palliative Care Yes
Specialised Dementia Care Yes Early stages
Gerontological Care Yes
Clinical Manager Yes
Other Nursing Specialities Yes
Anthroposophical Care Yes If required
Updated: 14 May 2009

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Under 65 yrs with Disability Yes Respite care only
Day Care Yes Daily bus escorts
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes By arrangement - two beds set aside
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes Provided in bed or in dining room
Palliative Care Contract Yes
Whanau Room Yes A lounge can be converted to whanau room
Rooms (Single) Yes All rooms are single
Rooms (Shared) Yes Can be arranged if required
Rooms (Suit Couple) Yes
Ensuite Yes All rooms have ensuites
May Bring Own Furniture Yes
Alcohol Permitted Yes Limited settings
Pets In Residence Yes And we have regular visits from a variety of pets
Negotiate To Bring Own Pet Yes By negotation
Phone Access In Own Room Yes May need to arrange own connection, residents are responsible for their own account
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Maori Kaupapa Yes
Residents Committee Yes
Family Committee Yes Day centre only
Newsletter Yes Every second month
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes
Confused Residents Yes Early stages only
Lounges/seating areas Yes
Outings Yes Have own new 12 seater mobility vehicle
Rural Setting No Set back from main roads in a park-like setting
Smoking Permitted Yes In outside designated areas
Semi-Secure Yes
Sprinklers Yes Plus smoke detectors
Updated: 8 Apr 2010

Special Features
Brittany House is set amongst park-like grounds

We have an inspirational inter-denominational chapel
Updated: 14 May 2009

Interests & Activities

We have a comprehensive and varied activity programme including: Advocate, Age Concern, Alzheimer's Society, Aromatherapy, Art, Arthritis society, BBQ, Big print books, Billiards, Bingo, Blind Foundation, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Bridge, Cards, Care and Craft, Chapel, Church, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Canine friends, Dancing, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Flower arranging, Games, Garden, Gardening, Housie, Indoor Games, Internet, Library, Minibus, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Pastoral care, Pool table, Quizzes, Reading, Religious services, Roses, Sing-a-longs, Vegetarian

We will do our best to maintain the lifestyle each resident had prior to making Brittany House their home.

We are very much a large loving family in a homey environment. Friendships are formed for a lifetime.

Updated: 12 Jan 2011

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals When we say "home cooked", we mean it! All meals are prepared on-site by our own staff. We can cater to most dietary needs, and individual likes and dislikes.
Staffing Details Our friendly staff are on hand 24/7 to support our residents and provide companionship, respect, fun, and individualised care.
Associated Complexes Brittany House is a member of the TerraNova Homes and Care group.
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include Please enquire for details.
Updated: 14 May 2009

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
English Yes
Interpreter Yes Available on request
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Updated: 4 Jan 2009

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes
Baptist Yes
Christianity Yes
Inter denominational Yes
Roman Catholic Yes
Salvation Army Yes
(Other comments) Yes We have a beautiful chapel which is used on a regular basis
Updated: 14 May 2009

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 2.00 km
Shops 0.20 km
Mall 2.00 km
Parks 0.50 km
Library 2.00 km
Updated: 4 Jan 2009

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
New Zealand Aged Care Association Yes
New Zealand Aged Care Association
Updated: 4 Jan 2009


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