Rest Home Care
Edmund Hillary Retirement Village
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| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Name | Edmund Hillary Retirement Village |
| Address | 221 Abbotts Way View Map |
| Suburb | Remuera |
| City/Town | Auckland |
| District Health Board Area | Auckland |
| Phone | (09) 570 0070 |
| Fax | (09) 570 0071 |
| Mobile | |
| Manager | Dean Jackson |
| Owner | Ryman Healthcare |
| Website | http://www.edmundhillaryretirementvillag... |
| Updated: 15 Feb 2013 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with DHB | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| Additional Room Costs | Some Rooms |
| Updated: 27 Mar 2013 | |
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 50 |
| Long term vacancy | No |
| Short term vacancy | No |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Updated: 24 May 2013 | |
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner | Negotiable | We are able to access the expert advice of a nurse practitioner should this be required. | |
| Registered Nurse | Yes | Our resthome has a full time registered nurse dedicated to this area, as well as a highly skilled Clinical Manager, Carmen, who overviews the clinical care of all residents in the resthome. | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | As much as possible, the same caregivers will care for you each shift so they will get to know you well. All our caregivers are supported to undertake training in care of the older person. | |
| Physiotherapist | Negotiable | There is a physiotherapist who visits our facililty regularly and will review residents as required. | |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | ||
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | We have a dedicated Activities Coordinator in the resthome who works 5 days per week and delivers a wide range of activities for the resident to participate in should they wish. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | We have a fully equiped hairdressing salon on site. | |
| Podiatrist | Negotiable | ||
| Dietitian | Negotiable | ||
| Accredited Visitors | Negotiable | ||
| Kaumatua | Yes | ||
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | ||
| Other Personnel | Yes | We welcome visitors to our resthome and should you require the services of specialists we will assist you in accessing the appropriate people to meet your requirements. | |
| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | |||
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| End of Life/Palliative Care’ | Yes | This will be negotiable and associated with our hospital level care services. |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | As we also have a hospital associated with this resthome we have registered nurses available 24 hours per day and the expertise available to met all your needs. Please talk directly with Nigel Barnhill for more information. |
| Oxygen Management | Yes | |
| Wound Care | Yes | |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | |
| Continence Advisor | Yes | |
| Infection Control | Yes | |
| Stomal Therapist | Yes | |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | |
| Specialised Dementia Care | Yes | |
| Gerontological Care | Yes | |
| Clinical Manager | Yes | We have a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Manager. |
| Other Nursing Specialities | Yes | As required |
| Other Post Graduate Specialities | Yes | By negotiation |
| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | ||
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | Please discuss specific requirements with Nigel Barnhill the Village Manager. |
| Day Care | Yes | |
| Whanau Room | Yes | |
| Rooms (Single) | Yes | |
| Rooms (Suit Couple) | Yes | Larger rooms are also available |
| Ensuite | Yes | All rooms have ensuites |
| May Bring Own Furniture | No | On negotiation with management |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | A happy hour is held once a week |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | By negotiation |
| Negotiate To Bring Own Pet | Yes | |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | Jack point in each room Phone at residents own cost |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | No | under floor heating on lower floor level may be adjusted at residents request Upper floors have wall mounted heaters |
| Maori Kaupapa | Yes | Available on request |
| Residents Committee | Yes | 2 monthly meetings |
| Family Committee | Yes | 6 monthly meetings |
| Newsletter | Yes | Facility news letter |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | policy available to be viewed ACE traing provided for staff |
| Confused Residents | Yes | Some of our residents maybe mildly confused. However we also provide specialised dementia servixces on site. Please feel welcome to talk with Nigel Barnhill. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | 2 lounges 1 with outdoor views 1 with views of our beautiful atrium with water features |
| Outings | Yes | 2 vans provide at least once a week outings |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | We also provide a secure dementia unit on this site. |
| Sprinklers | Yes | Provided in all rooms |
| Audit report available | Yes | |
| Updated: 1 Sep 2011 | ||
| Ryman have now introduced a new initiative of providing Resthome Level care in our Serviced Apartments. Please contact the village for information. |
| Updated: 22 Jun 2009 |
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Activity programme, Big print books, Board games, Bingo, Board games, Bowls, Breakfast in bed, Canine friends, Care and Craft, Chapel, Children, Church, Classical Music, Concerts, Cooking, Craft, Dancing, Digital camera, Electric beds, Email, Entertainers, Entertainment, Exercises, Fax, Games, Happy Hour, Housie, Internet, Indoor Games, Library, Minibus, Music, Newspaper reading, Outings, Petanque, Pianist, Pool, Quizzes, Probus, Shopping, Sing-a-longs, Sky TV, Spa, Swimming, Vegetarian, Videos, Views |
| Updated: 8 Jan 2009 |
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Details re Meals | All our meals are cooked on the premises giving our food a lovely home made touch. Our main meal is served at midday with a ligher meal being served in the evening. All our menus are prepared with a dietitians input. While we do have a set menu we do endeavour to meet the preferences of individuals and all different medically required dietary needs can be met. Residents can help themselves to tea and coffee and friut between meals and all our morning and afternoon teas and supper consist of lovely home baking. | |
| Staffing Details | All of our staff are trained under the Ace programme to ensure they are fully compentent to meet the needs are our residents. | |
| Associated Complexes | We are a part of the Rymans Group of care facilties. | |
| Fees Details/Fees Do Not Include | Please contact management for details. | |
| Updated: 8 Jan 2009 | ||
| Language | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | |
| Other Information | Yes | Should English be your second language we will make every endeavour to ensure we are able to understand you and your needs. We will also ensure an interpreter (or other) is available on request as required and by negotiation. |
| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | ||
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Inter denominational | Yes | Services are held weekly in the Rest Home and all are welcome to attend. Please ask a staff member to check which day a service is held. |
| (Other comments) | Yes | We will endeavour to meet individual resident's needs as requested. |
| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | ||
| Location | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transport | 0.10 km | Bus stop |
| Shops | We have a shop on premises in the Village which stocks toileties, magazines, confectionary and other small items. | |
| Mall | 3.00 km | Our nearest mall is Meadowbank Mall, which has a wide variety of shops and cafes. |
| Parks | We are situated across the road from a golf course which has an adjoining large park withs walks, gardens and a childrens playground. | |
| Library | We have a Library on site in the Village. Also the Mobile Library service visits the Village and Rest Home every two weeks. | |
| Updated: 8 Jan 2009 | ||
| Credentials & Membership | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Rest Home MOH Audit Report Available. | Yes | |
| Registered Retirement Village | Yes | |
| New Zealand Aged Care Association | Yes | |
| RVA (Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand (Inc)) | Yes | |
| ACE ("Aged Care Education" Training programme) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Core Competencies) | Yes | |
| National Certificate in Community Support Services (Residential) | Yes | |
| Other details | No | We have a comprehensive in-house Quality Programme within this village to ensure the highest level of care and services. |
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| Updated: 10 Aug 2011 | ||