Rest Home Care
Cairnfield House
| Here at Cairnfield House, we love to care and we do it well. |
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Address | 52 - 60 Jack Street View Map |
| City/Town | Whangarei |
| Postal Address | PO Box 1478. Whangarei |
| District Health Board Area | Northland |
| Phone | (09) 437 0186 |
| Fax | (09) 437 2894 |
| Manager | Penny Goodwill (Phone: 4370186 ext 3) |
| Website | www.cairnfieldhouse.co.nz |
| Updated: 3 Oct 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 3 Oct 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Total number of beds at this level of care | 75 |
| Updated: 3 Oct 2011 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 7 days | Yes | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | 0.00 | Yes | As required |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | Monday - Friday | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Weekly | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | 6 weekly | |
| Dietitian | Yes | ||
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | Blind foundation, SPCA, Salvation Army, | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
| Other Personnel | Yes | ||
| Updated: 22 Feb 2009 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | Oxygen therapy nurse from DHB comes as required. |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | As required |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | As required |
| Infection Control | Yes | As required |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | As required |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | As required |
| Palliative Care | Yes | As required |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | As required |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | As required |
| Tracheotomy Care | Yes | As required |
| Dialysis | Yes | Access through the DHB |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | Geriatrition, Physician and Geriantologist specialist nurse working in the facility on a weekly basis. |
| Urology | Yes | As required |
| Community Health | Yes | As required |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | On site daily |
| Psychiatrist | Yes | As required |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2009 | ||
| Respite & Carer Support/Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | Available |
| Carer Support or other Short Stay | Yes | Available |
| Advance bookings taken | Yes | Anytime |
| Subsidised service | Yes | Available to assist family with documentation |
| Private paying service | Yes | |
| Updated: 7 Nov 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | We hold a Y.P.D (young person disability) licence |
| Day Care | No | We can provide private Day Care for either a half day or full day, meals provided and activities programme. |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | For convalescence, respite care and carer support. This is a good opportunity for people contemplating permanent care to adjust to residential care. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | Small and large rooms available. |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | Double rooms available for married couples. |
| Ensuite | Yes | Shared ensuites available in certain rooms |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Residents personalise their room to their own taste. For those who do not wish this, we provide all furnishings. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Happy hour provided once a week. Residents may have their own alcohol depending on health issues |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | Cats, birds and tropical fish. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | Small pet negotiable |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | At the residents own cost, but access to cordless resident phones |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | Thermostatically controlled heaters are placed around the rest home and bedrooms, as well as under floor heating. |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | As well as strong ties with the Maori community and easy access to our Kaumatua |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Committee meetings every two months and Resident meetings every alternate month, to discuss any issues |
| Family Committee | Yes | Family meetings are held with the Registered Nurse, Diversional Therapist, Lead Carer and Manager on an annual basis and as needed. Family input is valued and welcomed. |
| Newsletter | Yes | |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | A large sunny lounge allows us to screen movies on our overhead projector, sports games, America's Cup or the Melbourne Cup etc. A competitive indoor bowling team competes with other facilities We have plenty of shaded decking and outdoor seating areas. |
| Outings | Yes | Courtesy van provided to take to a wide range of activities e.g. Ruakaka races, concerts, shopping, ballroom dancing, picnics, R.S.A etc. Total mobility taxi vouchers available. |
| Rural Setting | No | The facility is nestled amongst large native trees and subtropical flora and fauna with an extensive lawn area. |
| Smokers Room | Yes | Smokers room available |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | only in designated smoking areas |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Updated: 7 Nov 2011 | ||
| New Petanque Court - opened December 2010. "Winners of Northland elderly idol competition 2010". |
| Updated: 7 Nov 2011 |
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Activity programme, Art, BBQ, Big print books, Billiards, Board games, Bowls, Bridge, Cards, Care and Craft, Craft, Dancing, Entertainers, Exercises, Games, Gardening, Happy Hour, Housie, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Library, Minibus, Minigolf, Movies, Music, Outings, Pool table, Quizzes, RSA, Seat Aerobics, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Videos |
| Updated: 3 Oct 2011 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | Extensive dietary menu audited by certified dietition catering for all appetites. | |
| Staffing Details | Registered nurse on site 7 days per week. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | As per DHB contract extra services available. | |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2009 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cantonese | Yes | |
| Chinese | Yes | |
| Chinese dialect | Yes | |
| Croatian | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Polish | Yes | |
| Updated: 7 Nov 2011 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Inter denominational | Yes | |
| Updated: 16 Dec 2009 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.00 km | Public transport is at the gate. |
| Shops | 0.00 km | 300 metre walk to the local dairy |
| Mall | 1.50 km | Buses will stop at Kensington shopping complex where you have Post shop, Chemist, Ladies clothing retailer, Supermarket, cafes plus numerous other small retailers. |
| Parks | 2.00 km | Kensington park and stadium |
| Library | A mobile library arrives monthly to the facility | |
| Updated: 22 Feb 2009 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | 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 | |
| International Certifications Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Other details | Yes | ACC Tertiary level. |
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| Updated: 11 Jan 2011 | ||


