Rest Home Care
Camellia Resthome
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Camellia Resthome is committed to providing holistic quality resthome care with support and service to the highest standard reflecting the individuality of all the residents in a safe and and secure setting. Residents are encouraged to maintain their independence and individuality, while maintaining links with the wider community.
Nursing care is delivered to our residents in a professional and friendly manner. Camellia Resthome is committed to providing quality care in a family orientated environment. |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 1743 Rewi St View Map |
| City/Town | Te Awamutu |
| District Health Board Area | Waikato |
| Phone | (07) 871 5505 |
| Fax | (07) 871 8369 |
| Mobile | |
| Manager | Sue Pollock (Phone: 07 871 5505) |
| Owner | Glenn Ripley (Phone: 07 871 5505) |
| Updated: 30 Dec 2010 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| 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 | 26 |
| Long term vacancy | Yes |
| Short term vacancy | Yes |
| 1 bed in independent unit | |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Updated: 24 May 2012 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 40 | Yes | Registered Nurse on duty 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday and on call 24/7. |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | Keep updated with current practice and participate in ongoing education | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | Participate in ongoing Aged Care Education training | |
| Physiotherapist | 0.00 | Yes | Contracted as required |
| Occupational Therapist | 0.00 | Yes | Contracted as required |
| Own Social Worker | 0.00 | Negotiable | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Sue has been with us for a number of years as a caregiver before taking on the role of Activities Co-ordinator , her hours are Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.00pm or as activities dictate. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | We have a hairdresser who visits our residents weekly. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Contracted as required | |
| Dietitian | Yes | Our menu's are approved by a dietitian and reviewed on a regular basis. Home baked morning and afternoon is also provided. | |
| Accredited Visitors | Yes | Work closely with the DHB and liase with other health professionals as required. | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | As required | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Regular interdenominational services. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | We have a beautician who visits as required. She also provides intensive foot care. | |
| Updated: 9 Jun 2011 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Wound Care | Yes | RN has maintained current best practice standards in wound care |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Diabetic reviews held in collaboration with medical centre diabetes specialist staff |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | RN up to date with current practices and liases with DHB appointed continence advisor if required. |
| Infection Control | Yes | RN keeps up to date with current infection control policies and procedures and provides appropriate education to staff. Liases with DHB specialist infection control team if required. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | Staff supported in providing palliative care. RN liases with multi-disciplinary team, including palliative specialists, as required to ensure all needs met. |
| Psychiatric Care | Yes | Work closely with DHB appointed community mental health team |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | RN liases with GP and DHB specialist older persons service to ensure appropriate care provided |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | Nurse Manager with many years nursing experience in a variety of settings, including district nursing. Developed an excellent rapport with many health professionals working within our DHB. Believes effective communication and team work most important. |
| Psychiatrist | Yes | As needed. |
| Updated: 9 Jun 2011 | ||
| Respite & Carer Support/Short Stay | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Respite | Yes | Depending on availability of beds, we are happy to provide respite care |
| Carer Support or other Short Stay | Yes | Day care available in consultation with nurse manager |
| Subsidised service | Yes | |
| Private paying service | Yes | |
| Updated: 1 Dec 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | We have a small second quiet lounge which is available to families/whanau |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Shared) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | |
| Ensuite | Yes | We provide modern fully ensuited and semi ensuited rooms. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | We have input from Kaumatua as required. |
| Residents Committee | Yes | Regular monthly resident meetings are held |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | |
| Outings | Yes | |
| Rural Setting | Yes | |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Outside designated areas only. |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 13 Dec 2011 | ||
| Small privately owned Rest Home, with a high priority of providing personalised care while promoting independance and community connections. |
| Updated: 30 Sep 2010 |
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Variety of activities provided with support from our activities co-ordinator. Included are arts and craft, BBQ's, bingo, bowls, canine friends, cards, visits from children, church services, concerts, DVD's, entertainers, sit and be fit, games, gardening, happy hour monthly, jigsaws, library, music, outings, pastoral care, quizzes, RSA visits, sky tv. |
| Updated: 22 Sep 2011 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | Meals are prepared daily on the premises by our Cook. Cooked meal at lunch time, lighter meal at teatime with home made muffins, sandwiches or scones for morning, afternoon tea and supper. | |
| Staffing Details | Registered Nurse works monday to friday and on call after hours and weekends. 3 caregivers, 1 cleaner, 1 cook, 1 Activities person providing care during the day. 3 caregivers in the afternoon and 1 caregiver overnight. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Contact Nurse Manager or Owner for more details. | |
| Updated: 22 Sep 2011 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | Staff member |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | Staff member |
| Samoan | Yes | staff member |
| Updated: 22 Sep 2011 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | Yes | |
| Baptist | Yes | Attend morning tea monthly |
| Christianity | Yes | |
| Denominations/Faiths represented | Yes | |
| Non denominational | Yes | |
| Presbyterian | Yes | |
| Roman Catholic | Yes | Lay person brings communion to members |
| (Other comments) | Yes | Transport can be arranged to attend community church services as required. We do our utmost to accommodate the needs of all individuals. |
| Updated: 22 Sep 2011 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.20 km | |
| Shops | 1.50 km | |
| Mall | 0.00 km | |
| Parks | 1.00 km | |
| Library | 1.70 km | The local Te Awamutu Library is available to issue our residents with a wide and varied range of reading material. |
| Updated: 30 Sep 2010 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| Audit Report Available. | Yes | On request |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | No | Activities Co-ordinator |
| Home and Community Support Sector Standards (Standards NZ) | Yes | |
| Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) | Yes | Certification |
| The DAA Group Limited (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
| Telarc Quality Health. (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 22 Sep 2011 | ||
Building has now started on our new rooms, each with full ensuite. We hope to be completed by the end of June 2012. This will increase our rooms from 26 - 30, as a result we will be then be able to increase the size of our dining and main lounge room. The residents enjoy watching the progress and have been asked to crack the whip if the tradesmen are slacking off. |