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Deverton House

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"Our strength is our personal care."
To create a home where residents live in dignity, where the environment is friendly, cheerful and maximizes independence. Where there is respect for individuals, cultural, emotional, intellectual and physical well being. We will always endeavour to introduce new services that will enhance and improve those attributes and improve quality of life for those who reside at Deverton House.

Our facility also offers these services:

Contact Details
Detail
Address634 East Coast Road, NORTH SHORE   View Map
SuburbBrowns Bay
DistrictWaitemata North
City/TownAuckland
Postal AddressSame with address
District Health Board AreaWaitemata
Phone(09)479 7312
Fax(09) 479 7312
Mobile021 107 0567
ManagerNancy Wang (Phone: 021 107 0567)
OwnerJohn Xu (Phone: 09 479 7312)
Email
Updated: 18 May 2011

Service/Facility Details
DetailStatus
Contract with DHBYes
CertificationYes
Additional Room CostsUnknown
Updated: 23 Feb 2012

Vacancy Details
DetailStatus
Total number of beds at this level of care21
Long term vacancyYes
Short term vacancyYes
Please feel free to enquire for availability of dates. We encourage respite care stay.
Impending vacancyYes
Updated: 24 May 2012

Personnel
TypeHours Per WeekStatusDetails
Nurse Practitioner Yes
Registered Nurse Yes
Physiotherapist 0.00 Negotiable Not on Site but available if and when required
Occupational Therapist Negotiable Can be avaiable if required
Diversional Therapist Yes
Activities Co-ordinator Yes
Hairdresser Yes
Podiatrist Yes 6 weekly
Dietitian Yes
Accredited Visitors Negotiable
Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor Negotiable
Other Personnel Yes
Updated: 14 Mar 2011

Specialities or Areas of Expertise
Specialities or Areas of ExpertiseStatusDetails
Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management Yes Waitemata DHB
Oxygen Management Yes Small cylinder on Site for emergency
Surgical Followup Yes Waitemata DHB
Wound Care Yes R.N does most wounds if specialist required we call when necessary
Diabetic Care Yes Waitemata DHB
Continence Advisor Yes Waitemata DHB
Infection Control Yes Waitemata DHB
Stomal Therapist Yes Waitemata DHB
Specialist Palliative Care Yes Waitemata DHB
Palliative Care Yes Hospice
Psychiatric Care Yes Waitemata DHB
Stroke Rehabilitation Yes Waitemata DHB
Tracheotomy Care Yes Waitemata DHB
Dialysis Yes Waitemata DHB
Primary Rural Health Care Yes Waitemata DHB
Specialised Dementia Care No Mental Health
Gerontological Care Yes Waitemata DHB
Urology Yes Waitemata DHB
Community Health Yes Community Care
Updated: 19 Sep 2006

Features
FeatureStatusDetails
Day Care Yes
Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care Yes
Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility Yes We do have a room for respite/Carer support and do welcome booking in advance.
Primary Health Funded Short Term Care Yes
Palliative Care Contract No No, however we nursed people who have required palliative care.
Whanau Room Yes If there was a vacant room we would be prepared to use it for this purpose
Rooms (Single) Yes All rooms bright with en-suites.
Ensuite Yes Toilet and Hand basin
May Bring Own Furniture Yes We are very happy for you to personalise your room
Alcohol Permitted Yes Happy hour Friday. Alcohol for own use, monitored if necessary
Phone Access In Own Room Yes Jack points in some rooms. Resident may install a phone at their own cost. Three resident's phones conveniently located.
Resident can adjust heating in own room Yes
Residents Committee Yes
Family Committee No Family and G.P. meetings arranged
Newsletter Yes
Policy for management of challenging behaviour Yes We have a policy of no restraint. If there is any occasion where there is a requirement for restraint it is always done in consultation with family, G.P and Geriatians
Confused Residents Yes A referral for reassessment is made if a Resident's behaviour starts to impact adversley on other Residents.
Lounges/seating areas Yes We have two lounge areas sunny and light
Outings Yes Regular outings.
Semi-Secure Yes
Sprinklers Yes To ensure your safety the home is protected by an automatic sprinkler system.
Updated: 14 Mar 2011

Special Features
The fact that we are a smaller Rest Home means the residents get to know our staff intimately as they see the same faces frequently.
Updated: 14 Apr 2008

Interests & Activities

Activity programme on request,
Advocate available,
Member of Age Concern,
Member of Alzheimer's Society,
Big print books available on site,
Bingo Weekly, Board games, Bowls
Breakfast in bed
Church we have non demoniational Communion monthly
CMA and Prescott Club,
Concerts, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Games, Happy Hour
Massage,
Minibus,
Music, Newspaper reading, Organ
Outings, Parties, Quizzes, Newspaper reading, Quizzes
Sing-a-longs, Theatre, Videos, Views

Updated: 14 Apr 2008

Additional Information
TopicDetails
Details re Meals All our food is prepared on site. Good home style cooking. Breakfast is served either in the dining room or in individual's rooms. Midday meal is a Hot dinner with dessert. Tea - always with soup plus another dish ie: Savouries, Sandwiches, Toastie Pies, etc Plus with at least 3 different pieces of Fresh fruit.
Associated Complexes Deverton Close Apartments 14 Serviced and 6 Independent units. Meals supplied on request from our kitchen
Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include On request
Updated: 14 Mar 2011

Languages Spoken
LanguageStatusDetails
Cantonese Yes
Chinese Yes
Chinese dialect Yes
Cook Island Yes
English Yes
Filipino Yes
Gujarati Yes
Korean Yes
Mandarin Yes
Maori - Te Reo Yes
Samoan Yes
Sri Lankan Yes
Tongan Yes
Updated: 14 Mar 2011

Religious Affiliations
Religious AffiliationsStatusDetails
Anglican Yes We would do our best to accomodate any requests.
Christianity Yes
Updated: 14 Apr 2008

Distances
LocationDistanceDetails
Public Transport 0.01 km The bus stop is conveniently located outside the home.
Shops 0.01 km The shops are within walking distance.
Mall 2.00 km
Parks 3.00 km Also Long Bay 6 Kms
Library 3.00 km Red Cross Call also have up to date large print books on site
Updated: 19 Sep 2006

Credentials
CredentialStatusDetails
Audit Report Available. Yes
Telarc Quality Health (Auditing Agency) Yes Telarc acreditation held
Verification New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand Limited (Auditing Agency) Yes
Other details Yes M.O.H. Certification 1 year's renewable 2011
Updated: 26 Mar 2012


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