Rest Home Care
Duart - Kirkpatrick House
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Duart has a core of staff highly experienced in senior care, many with over 20 years' experience.
This rest home and hospital has a full activities prgramme which includes twice-weekly outings in the facility van. These activities are organised by 2 diversional therapists. Duart is able to help or provide contact with: - Age Concern - Alzheimer's Society - Arthritis Society - Blind Foundation - Parkinson's Society - The RSA. Duart Rest Home is part of the Oceania Group, a New Zealand Aged Care Association member. Visit www.oceanialiving.co.nz or www.facebook.com/OceaniaGroup to find out more. Our facility also offers these services: |
| Detail | |
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| Address | 36 Duart Rd View Map |
| City/Town | Havelock North |
| District Health Board Area | Hawke's Bay |
| Phone | (06) 877 8016 |
| Mobile | 027 6212339 |
| Manager | Jan Zander (Phone: 06 877 8016) |
| Owner | Oceania Group |
| Website | http://www.oceanialiving.co.nz |
| Updated: 25 Feb 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Unknown |
| Updated: 7 Mar 2011 | |
| Detail | Status |
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| Total number of beds at this level of care | 20 |
| Updated: 7 Mar 2011 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Registered Nurse | Fulltime | Yes | Fulltime coverage by Registered Nurses on both floors. |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Physiotherapist | 14 hrs | Yes | Our physiotherapist works 14 hrs per week with residents. |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | We call in an occupational therapist as required | |
| Diversional Therapist | Yes | We have two diversional therapists on staff | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Our hairdresser works one day each week. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | A podiatrist visits Duart on an eight weekly basis to attend to residents needs or more regularly if required | |
| Dietitian | Yes | A dietician provides input on the preparation of menus | |
| Kaumatua | Yes | We access our local kaumatua through the DHB and also through our chaplin. We endeavour to met the cultural needs of our Maori residents as much as possible. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | Our chaplain visits weekly and conducts a service in our onsite chapel and also visits as required. | |
| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
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| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | We access these services as required. |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | We access these services as required. |
| Wound Care | Yes | Our registered nurses attend specialist training for wound care and we obtain specialist input where required. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | Our registered nurses attend specialist training for diabetic care and we obtain specialist input where required. |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | We access these services as required. |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | A stomal therapist is available to give advice as needed. |
| Specialist Palliative Care | Yes | Our registered nurses attend specialist training for pallative care and we obtain specialist input where required. |
| Palliative Care | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | No | Our physiotherapist works with our patients to enhance motor and functioning abilities. |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | Duart provides professional care for the older person. |
| Urology | Yes | Specialist urology advice is available as required. |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | |
| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
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| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | |
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Short Term Care e.g. Carer Support, Respite Care | Yes | Respite and convalescent care is available. |
| Carer Support/Respite Care Booking Facility | Yes | We are currently trialing having a dedicated respite bed available which if successful will allow us to take bookings in advance for respite care |
| Whanau Room | Yes | This private room can be used by families which has tea and coffee making facilities |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | All of our rooms are single rooms |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | We have some rooms which are large enough to be used by a couple |
| Ensuite | Yes | Some rooms have full ensuite facilities and some have partial ensuites |
| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | All rooms are fully furnished and beautifully decorated. Residents may bring items from home such as photographs and personal effects to make the room their own. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | We currently have a cat and pidgeons. We also have staff who bring their dogs to visit residents from time to time. |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | This is at the resident's own cost. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | Every room has its own radiator and control dial. |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | We endeavour to ensure that all our care is culturally appropriate and sensitive. Please discuss your individual needs with the Manager. |
| Residents Committee | Yes | The residents hold meetings every two months and these are conducted by an independent relative of one of our residents. |
| Newsletter | No | Every two months "Duart News" is published for residents, staff and families to enjoy. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Please refer to management if you wish to view this policy |
| Confused Residents | Yes | |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have 6 lounges in total and fabulous views of the Havelock area. |
| Outings | Yes | We have our own van and outings are planned twice a week. |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | Smoking is permitted outside the buildings |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
| Sprinklers | Yes | |
| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 | ||
| At Duart we have the most fabulous views of the Havelock, Napier and Hastings areas. Having a slightly elevated position the views stretch right back to the ranges and provide a restful but ever changing outlook. |
| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 |
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At Duart we have an extensive activity programme run by two diversional therapists.
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| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | Tasty, varied and nourishing meals are a feature of life at Duart. We have a summer and a winter menu which are rotated on a regular basis. Our main meal is served at midday with a lighter meal served in the evening. | |
| Staffing Details | We have some very long serving staff here at Duart - some have been with us for 20 years and are now part of the family. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Please refer to management for details as to what our fees do and do not cover | |
| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Yes | We have both residents and staff who speak Dutch |
| English | Yes | |
| Maori - Te Reo | Yes | We have caregivers who speak Maori |
| Russian | Yes | |
| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 | ||
| Religious Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Inter denominational | Yes | We have a chapel on site which is open to all and a chaplin who holds services once a week. At Duart we welcome people of all religious beliefs. |
| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.50 km | There is a bus stop in the Havelock North Village Shopping Centre |
| Shops | 0.50 km | The Havelock North Village Shopping Centre is within 500 metres of Duart and has a selection of shops and some lovely cafes |
| Parks | 0.50 km | There is a park with a childrens playground in the Havelock North Village Shopping Centre |
| Library | 0.50 km | The Havelock North Library is within 500 metres of Duart and we also have library visits to the rest home and hospital once a week. |
| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 | ||
| Credential | Status | Details |
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| N.Z. Aged Care Association (ex Healthcare Providers N.Z.) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | We use ACE Training programmes for our caregiver training. |
| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Bureau Veritas Quality International (Auditing Agency) | Yes | |
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| Updated: 30 Oct 2008 | ||



